| Primary address | 261 53rd Street |
| Neighborhood | Sunset Park |
| Zip code | 11220 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 00805-0058 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Lot sq. ft. | 1,703 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Two Family Frame (B2)
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| Building sqft | 1,238 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Old style |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Aluminum/vinyl |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Frontage | 53 Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | 3 Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 15 |
| Community district | 7 |
| Closest police station | 0.58 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.20 Miles |
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261 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was built in 1910 and has a total of 1,238 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 261 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $60,120, the tax amount paid for 261 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is $2,507.
When was 261 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 last sold?261 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was last sold in 06/19/2020.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 261 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2026-2027 |
| Property tax: | $2,507 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,002,000 |
| Assessed value: | $60,120 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 261 53rd Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
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| 2025/26 | $1,004,000 | $60,240 | $15,346 | 19.843% | $3,327 | $3,045 | -0.58% |
| 2024/25 | $796,000 | $47,760 | $15,249 | 20.085% | $3,332 | $3,063 | +6.97% |
| 2023/24 | $871,000 | $52,260 | $14,255 | 20.085% | $3,144 | $2,863 | +5.71% |
| 2022/23 | $863,000 | $51,780 | $13,336 | 20.309% | $3,005 | $2,708 | +8.25% |
| 2021/22 | $832,000 | $49,920 | $12,532 | 19.963% | $2,789 | $2,502 | -5.36% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 6 (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 1 The Bergen | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 754 | 0.33 |
| P.S. 1 The Bergen | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 754 | 0.33 |
| Al Madrasa Al Islamiya | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 164 | 0.03 |
| Al Madrasa Al Islamiya | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 164 | 0.03 |
| Al Madrasa Al Islamiya | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.05 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Madrasa Al Islamiya | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 164 | 0.03 |
| Al Madrasa Al Islamiya | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.05 |
| MS 936 ARTS OFF 3RD | 8 | No | Public | 6-8 | 445 | 0.33 |
| St. Michael Elementary School | NR | No | Private | K-8 | 0 | 0.54 |
| Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 214 | 0.57 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
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| High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology | 6 | No | Public | 9-12 | 1,273 | 0.76 |
| P.S. 371 Lillian L Rashkis | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 209 | 0.80 |
| Sunset Park High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 1,418 | 0.91 |
| Yeshiva & Mesivta V'yoel Moshe | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 702 | 1.04 |
| Bais Chaya Esther | NR | No | Private | PK-11 | 207 | 1.13 |
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Here are the neighbors for 261 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 251 53rd St, Brooklyn | 7,180 | 03/01/2002 | |
| 239 53rd St, Brooklyn | 2,280 | 08/09/2022 | $10 |
| 5202 3rd Ave, Brooklyn | 47,600 | 05/18/2001 | |
| 246 52nd St, Brooklyn | 8,500 | 12/27/2019 | $3,950,000 |
| 237 53rd St, Brooklyn | 2,280 | 07/25/2019 | |
| 235 53rd St, Brooklyn | 2,304 | 03/07/2011 | |
| 229 53rd St, Brooklyn | 1,600 | 01/17/2003 | $360,000 |
| 254 52nd St, Brooklyn | 3,072 | 10/04/2000 | |
| 249 53rd St, Brooklyn | 2,500 | 11/10/1981 | |
| 247 53rd St, Brooklyn | 2,440 | 12/23/2021 | $900,000 |
| 243 53rd St, Brooklyn | 2,280 | 05/30/2000 | |
| 5224 3rd Ave, Brooklyn | 13,387 | 09/10/2024 | $10 |
| 265 53rd St, Brooklyn | 1,238 | 07/25/2002 | |
| 233 53rd St, Brooklyn | 1,973 | 01/17/2003 | $360,000 |
| 263 53rd St, Brooklyn | 1,238 | 12/23/2020 | $719,900 |
| 245 53rd St, Brooklyn | 2,440 | 10/14/2004 | $405,500 |
| 271 53rd St, Brooklyn | 10/18/2023 | $1,400,000 | |
| 250 52nd St, Brooklyn | 3,072 | 10/04/2000 |
