| Primary address | 551 55th Street |
| Neighborhood | Sunset Park |
| Zip code | 11220 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 00824-0064 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $7,999 |
| Lot sqft | 1,770 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Miscellaneous Two Family (B9) |
| Building sqft | 2,076 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Frontage(s) | 55 Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | 6 Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 15 |
| Community district | 7 |
| Closest police station | 0.57 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.12 Miles |
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551 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was built in 1920 and has a total of 2,076 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 551 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $66,120, the tax amount paid for 551 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is $7,607. For the next year, the tax amount for 551 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is estimated at $7,999.
When was 551 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 last sold?551 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was last sold in 04/23/2013.
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 551 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: | $7,607 |
| Estimated property tax: | $7,999 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,102,000 |
| Assessed value: | $66,120 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 551 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 | $1,102,000 | $66,120 | $38,336 | 19.843% | $7,889 | $7,607 | -1.41% |
| 2024/25 | $1,145,000 | $68,700 | $38,415 | 20.085% | $7,985 | $7,716 | +3.90% |
| 2023/24 | $1,348,000 | $80,880 | $36,974 | 20.085% | $7,707 | $7,426 | +4.29% |
| 2022/23 | $1,232,000 | $73,920 | $35,062 | 20.309% | $7,417 | $7,121 | +7.00% |
| 2021/22 | $1,151,000 | $69,060 | $33,337 | 19.963% | $6,943 | $6,655 | -0.31% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Name | 5 Av/54 St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B63 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.102 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 94 The Henry Longfellow | 4 | Yes | Public | K-5 | 970 | 0.21 |
| LEEP Dual Language Academy Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-3 | 387 | 0.09 |
| BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL | 5 | No | Charter | K-3 | 210 | 0.15 |
| Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 214 | 0.24 |
| Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 214 | 0.24 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Jhs 220 John J Pershing | 7 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 1,229 | 0.57 |
| Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 214 | 0.24 |
| Al Madrasa Al Islamiya | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.40 |
| Al Madrasa Al Islamiya | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 164 | 0.41 |
| Saint Agatha School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 193 | 0.42 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Yeshiva & Mesivta V'yoel Moshe | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 702 | 0.66 |
| Bais Chaya Esther | NR | No | Private | PK-11 | 207 | 0.69 |
| High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology | 6 | No | Public | 9-12 | 1,273 | 0.70 |
| Zichron Yehuda-Bais Simcha | NR | No | Private | 0 | 0.76 | |
| Congregation Biz Dushinsky | NR | No | Private | 60 | 0.81 |
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Here are the neighbors for 551 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 547 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,076 | 08/28/2018 | $1,150,000 |
| 533 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,076 | 08/15/2023 | |
| 545 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,076 | 11/23/2004 | |
| 537 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,076 | 10/12/2001 | |
| 535 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,076 | 09/20/1984 | |
| 553 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,076 | 12/29/2016 | $910,000 |
| 567 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,076 | 06/02/2009 | $249,000 |
| 569 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,076 | 09/11/2006 | |
| 539 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,076 | 11/30/2011 | $750,000 |
| 561 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,076 | 12/14/2018 | |
| 563 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,076 | 09/17/2004 | $572,000 |
| 543 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,076 | 10/08/2020 | $1,188,000 |
| 549 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,076 | 12/31/2012 | |
| 557 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,076 | 03/24/2022 | |
| 531 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,076 | 04/14/2022 | $1,100,000 |
| 555 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,076 | 07/12/1988 | |
| 559 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,540 | 04/23/2018 | $980,000 |
| 565 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,076 | 07/09/2020 | |
| 571 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,076 | 05/22/2024 | $1,100,000 |
| 541 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,076 | 12/20/2021 | $1,250,000 |
