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521 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 - Property report

Also known as: 521 53rd St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

4,007

General information

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Address
Primary address
521 53rd Street
Alternate address(es)
521-523 53rd St
523 53rd St
523 Rear 53rd St
ZIP code
11220
Neighborhood
Sunset Park
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00808-0066

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
3,100
Building dimensions
20 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1910
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,607
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
53 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
5 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
40 ft x 100.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,007

Area overview

Walk score
95 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
98 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
78 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
15
Community district
7
Closest police station
0.63 Miles
Closest fire station
0.01 Miles

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Ownership

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 521 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/23/2021 - R
02/24/2021 - D		 Deed
(2021070100662001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XX XX X XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/05/2005 - R
09/29/2005 - D		 Deed
(2005081800476001)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
09/20/1996 - R Deed
(3640005352564)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
03/13/1995 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3150004667015)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
09/07/1994 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3310004439131)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
04/07/1987 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3380001255338)		 XX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
04/07/1987 - R Agreement
(3370001255337)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
07/11/1983 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3080000967308)		 XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX
06/16/1980 - R Mortgage
(38030116601798)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
06/16/1980 - D
06/16/1980 - R		 Deed
(38030116601796)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 521 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$8,607
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,541,000
Assessed value
$92,460

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $1,454,000 $87,240 $42,070 19.843% $9,158 $8,348 -1.99%
2024/25 $1,390,000 $83,400 $42,408 20.085% $9,269 $8,518 +130.08%
2023/24 $1,506,000 $90,360 $18,432 20.085% $8,931 $3,702 -52.41%
2022/23 $1,650,000 $99,000 $38,306 20.309% $8,521 $7,780 +137.40%
2021/22 $1,534,000 $92,040 $16,415 19.963% $7,903 $3,277 -2.37%
2020/21 $1,552,000 $93,120 $15,949 21.045% $8,093 $3,356 -20.17%
2019/20 $1,460,000 $87,600 $19,864 21.167% $8,140 $4,205 +5.94%
2018/19 $1,401,000 $84,060 $18,972 20.919% $7,751 $3,969 -38.69%
2017/18 $1,312,000 $78,720 $31,753 20.385% $7,127 $6,473 +9.34%
2016/17 $1,144,000 $68,640 $29,612 19.991% $6,595 $5,920 +5.82%
Permits

Permit information for 521 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
03/16/2022 I
04/21/2021 I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

$545,000

-2.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$806

-6.6% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
4th Ave & 53rd St at SE Corner
Station lines
R
Distance (miles)
0.186
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 94 The Henry Longfellow 4 Yes Public K-5 970 0.14
LEEP Dual Language Academy Charter School 7 No Charter K-3 387 0.06
BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter K-3 210 0.07
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.34
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.34
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 214 0.34
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 214 0.34
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK-8 164 0.35
School Of Creativity-Innovation 8 No Public PK, K-4 198 0.37
School Of Creativity-Innovation 8 No Public PK, K-4 198 0.37
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.34
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 214 0.34
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK-8 164 0.35
Saint Agatha School NR No Private PK, K-8 193 0.39
MS 936 ARTS OFF 3RD 8 No Public 6-8 445 0.50
St. Michael Elementary School NR No Private K-8 0 0.55
Jhs 220 John J Pershing 7 No Public 6-8 1,229 0.57
Is 136 Charles O Dewey 2 No Public 6-8 535 0.64
Sunset Park Prep 5 No Public 6-8 440 0.64
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Yeshiva & Mesivta V'yoel Moshe NR No Private 9-12 702 0.67
Bais Chaya Esther NR No Private PK-11 207 0.76
High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology 6 No Public 9-12 1,273 0.77
Yeshiva Tiferes Shmiel NR No Private 9-12 0 0.80
Yeshiva Tiferes Shmiel d'ALEKSANDER NR No Private 9-12 177 0.80
P.S. 371 Lillian L Rashkis NR No Public 9-12 209 0.82
Nesivos Bais Yaakov NR No Private PK, K-11 0 0.83
Sunset Park High School 4 No Public 9-12 1,418 0.93
West Brooklyn Community High School 3 No Public 10-12 161 0.98

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Neighbors for 521 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY

529 53rd St, Brooklyn 543 53rd St, Brooklyn 539 53rd St, Brooklyn 517 53rd St, Brooklyn 541 53rd St, Brooklyn 519 53rd St, Brooklyn 527 53rd St, Brooklyn 537 53rd St, Brooklyn 5203 6th Ave, Brooklyn 5201 6th Ave, Brooklyn 610 52nd St, Brooklyn 525 53rd St, Brooklyn 535 53rd St, Brooklyn 5209 6th Ave, Brooklyn 5207 6th Ave, Brooklyn 531 53rd St, Brooklyn 533 53rd St, Brooklyn 513 53rd St, Brooklyn 605 53rd St, Brooklyn 5205 6th Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 521 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 521 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The development at 521 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 521 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

521 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has a total of 3,100 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 521 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

521 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is currently assessed at $92,460.

What are the property taxes for 521 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The property taxes for 521 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 total $8,607.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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