| Primary address | 247 55th Street |
| Neighborhood | Sunset Park |
| Zip code | 11220 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 00821-0059 |
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| Purchase date | 07/03/2018 |
| Purchase price | $650,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $1,757 |
| Lot sqft | 3,005 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Zoned Residential - Not Manhattan (V0) |
| Frontage(s) | 55 Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | 3 Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| Zoning | Register |
| School district | 20 |
| Community district | 7 |
| Closest police station | 0.49 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.26 Miles |
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The current market value is $415,000.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/03/2018 | $650,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 247 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $1,659 |
| Estimated property tax: | $1,757 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $415,000 |
| Assessed value: | $24,900 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 247 55th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $415,000 | $24,900 | $8,359 | 19.843% | $1,659 | $1,659 | -1.20% |
| 2024/25 | $385,000 | $23,100 | $8,359 | 20.085% | $1,679 | $1,679 | +1.20% |
| 2023/24 | $324,000 | $19,440 | $8,260 | 20.085% | $1,659 | $1,659 | +4.80% |
| 2022/23 | $249,000 | $14,940 | $7,795 | 20.309% | $1,583 | $1,583 | +7.47% |
| 2021/22 | $252,000 | $15,120 | $7,381 | 19.963% | $1,473 | $1,473 | +0.48% |
The complete history of permits filed for 247 55th Street, Brooklyn, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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Bus Routes
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| Name | 55 ST/3 Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.046 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset School of Cultural Learning | NR | Yes | Public | K-2 | 152 | 0.23 |
| P.S. 503 The School Of Discovery | 4 | Yes | Public | K-5 | 630 | 0.27 |
| Al Madrasa Al Islamiya | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 164 | 0.11 |
| Al Madrasa Al Islamiya | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 164 | 0.11 |
| Al Madrasa Al Islamiya | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.14 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jhs 220 John J Pershing | 7 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 1,229 | 0.98 |
| Al Madrasa Al Islamiya | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 164 | 0.11 |
| Al Madrasa Al Islamiya | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.14 |
| MS 936 ARTS OFF 3RD | 8 | No | Public | 6-8 | 445 | 0.23 |
| Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 214 | 0.54 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Fort Hamilton High School | 4 | Yes | Public | 9-12 | 3,925 | 1.69 |
| High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology | 6 | No | Public | 9-12 | 1,273 | 0.67 |
| P.S. 371 Lillian L Rashkis | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 209 | 0.90 |
| Sunset Park High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 1,418 | 1.01 |
| Bay Ridge Preparatory School | NR | No | Private | K-12 | 375 | 1.07 |
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Here are the neighbors for 247 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 241 55th St, Brooklyn | 1,397 | 07/11/2022 | $1,025,000 |
| 243 55th St, Brooklyn | 4,960 | 10/30/2000 | |
| 213 55th St, Brooklyn | 3,900 | 06/13/2017 | $6,850,000 |
| 259 55th St, Brooklyn | 8,160 | 03/08/2018 | $3,160,000 |
| 225 55th St, Brooklyn | 3,792 | 06/29/2017 | |
| 253 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,284 | 04/24/2009 | |
| 261 55th St, Brooklyn | 1,952 | 02/16/2019 | |
| 269 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,838 | 05/15/2024 | $1,200,000 |
| 239 55th St, Brooklyn | 1,968 | 10/27/2022 | $1,250,000 |
| 249 55th St, Brooklyn | 1,344 | 03/13/2017 | $750,000 |
| 217 55th St, Brooklyn | 3,900 | 06/13/2017 | $6,850,000 |
| 233 55th St, Brooklyn | 3,792 | 07/08/1999 | |
| 265 55th St, Brooklyn | 1,952 | 11/16/1971 | |
| 267 55th St, Brooklyn | 1,952 | 12/29/1982 | |
| 5410 3rd Ave, Brooklyn | 7,160 | 04/16/2024 | $2,350,000 |
| 227 55th St, Brooklyn | 3,792 | 07/24/2015 | $305,153 |
| 219 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,750 | 07/09/2007 | |
| 263 55th St, Brooklyn | 1,952 | 11/12/2015 | |
| 5424 3rd Ave, Brooklyn | 7,980 | 04/15/2005 | $719,000 |
