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272 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 - Property report

Also known as: 272 53rd St

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Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

1,753

Sale price

$540,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
272 53rd Street
ZIP code
11220
Neighborhood
Sunset Park
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00813-0038

Owner

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
Building sq. ft.
1,873
Building dimensions
17.5 ft x 35 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1901
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
02/27/2014
Sale price
$540,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,659
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
53 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
3 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
17.5 ft x 100.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,753

Area overview

Walk score
81 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
92 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
74 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
7
Closest police station
0.55 Miles
Closest fire station
0.20 Miles

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Ownership information for 272 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 272 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/27/2014 $540,000 XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XX XX XXX
11/04/2013 $345,000 XX XX XXX XXXXXX, XXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/15/2014 - R
02/27/2014 - D
Deed
(2014030500396001)
XX XX XXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/15/2014 - R
02/26/2014 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014030500396002)
XX XX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
12/09/2013 - R
11/19/2013 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013112700748002)
XXXXXX XXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
12/04/2013 - R
11/04/2013 - D
Mortgage
(2013112101215002)
XX XX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
12/04/2013 - R
11/04/2013 - D
Deed
(2013112101215001)
XXXXXX XXXX X XX XX XXX
08/31/2011 - R
08/19/2011 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011082400227001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
08/11/2006 - R
08/01/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006080301766001)
XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX X XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/01/2006 - R
06/30/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006111600246001)
XXXXXX XXXX X XXXX
04/22/2005 - R
04/01/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005040601551001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
12/08/2005 - R
03/16/2005 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2005120101800001)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 272 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
$3,659
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,238,000
Assessed value
$74,280

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 $1,082,000 $64,920 $18,415 19.843% $3,654 $3,654 -0.22%
2024/25 $1,273,000 $76,380 $18,233 20.085% $3,662 $3,662 +5.81%
2023/24 $1,125,000 $67,500 $17,232 20.085% $3,461 $3,461 +4.80%
2022/23 $986,000 $59,160 $16,262 20.309% $3,303 $3,303 +7.65%
2021/22 $1,021,000 $61,260 $15,367 19.963% $3,068 $3,068 -5.00%
2020/21 $962,000 $57,720 $15,346 21.045% $3,230 $3,230 +0.42%
2019/20 $931,000 $55,860 $15,194 21.167% $3,216 $3,216 +7.06%
2018/19 $727,000 $43,620 $14,360 20.919% $3,004 $3,004 +8.74%
2017/18 $779,000 $46,740 $13,552 20.385% $2,763 $2,763 +7.91%
2016/17 $577,000 $34,620 $12,806 19.991% $2,560 $2,560 +2.38%

Permit information for 272 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
02/23/2011 C
02/23/2011 C
07/25/2006 B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Sunset Park residential market stats

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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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
4th Ave & 53rd St at SW Corner
Station lines
R
Distance (miles)
0.163

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sunset School of Cultural Learning NR Yes Public K-2 152 0.30
P.S. 503 The School Of Discovery 4 Yes Public K-5 630 0.31
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 0.06
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.06
BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter K-3 210 0.30
P.S. 506 The School Of Journalism And Technology 4 No Public K-5 451 0.31
LEEP Dual Language Academy Charter School 7 No Charter K-3 387 0.34
P.S. 1 The Bergen 4 No Public PK, K-5 754 0.35
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 220 John J Pershing 7 Yes Public 6-8 1,229 0.92
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK-8 164 0.03
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.06
MS 936 ARTS OFF 3RD 8 No Public 6-8 445 0.30
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 214 0.54
St. Michael Elementary School NR No Private K-8 0 0.56
Is 136 Charles O Dewey 2 No Public 6-8 535 0.65
Sunset Park Prep 5 No Public 6-8 440 0.65
Saint Agatha School NR No Private PK, K-8 193 0.73
Is 30 Mary White Ovington 5 No Public K-8 911 0.95
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology 6 No Public 9-12 1,273 0.73
P.S. 371 Lillian L Rashkis NR No Public 9-12 209 0.83
Sunset Park High School 4 No Public 9-12 1,418 0.94
Yeshiva & Mesivta V'yoel Moshe NR No Private 9-12 702 1.03
Bais Chaya Esther NR No Private PK-11 207 1.11
Bay Ridge Preparatory School NR No Private K-12 375 1.12
Yeshiva Tiferes Shmiel NR No Private 9-12 0 1.15
Yeshiva Tiferes Shmiel d'ALEKSANDER NR No Private 9-12 177 1.15

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 272 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The development at 272 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 272 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

272 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has a total of 1,873 square feet.

When was 272 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 last sold and what was the sale price?

272 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was last sold on 02/27/2014 for $540,000.

What is the assessed value of 272 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

272 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is currently assessed at $74,280.

What are the property taxes for 272 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The property taxes for 272 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 total $3,659.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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