| Primary address | 249 56th Street |
| Neighborhood | Sunset Park |
| Zip code | 11220 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 00829-0055 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $7,947 |
| Lot sqft | 1,753 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Auto Body/Collision or Auto Repair (G2) |
| Building sqft | 1,750 |
| Building dimensions |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Construction type | Register |
| School district | 20 |
| Community district | 7 |
| Closest police station | 0.44 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.29 Miles |
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This Auto Body/Collision or Auto Repair (G2) located at 249 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has a total of 1,750 square feet.
What is the year built & the current market value of 249 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?249 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was built in 1931 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $179,000.
How many commercial spaces does this building have?This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease. There are 1 active listings at this address.
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| Listing type | For Sale |
|---|---|
| Listing date | 03/26/2026 |
| Last updated | 03/26/2026 |
| Lot size | 0.04 Acre |
- Prime development site in an opportunity zone (OZ)
- On 56th Street btwn 2nd Ave / 3rd Ave in Sunset Park
- Zoned R6B with FAR 2.0 and approx. 17.5' wide x 100' deep
- Commercial tnt (Auto Shop) w/ expired lease paying $ 3,200pm
- 3,506SF buildable per PropertyShark
- 6 mins to R at 53rd and 4th Ave
- 6 mins to ADA accessible N and R trains at 59th St & 4th Ave
- 8 mins to NYC Ferry (Brooklyn Army Terminal) at 58th Street
- No violations per DOB and HPD websites
- Tax Class 4 and RET approx. $ 597pm
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Access detailed property tax data for 249 56th 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: | $7,156 |
| Estimated property tax: | $7,947 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $179,000 |
| Assessed value: | $80,550 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 249 56th 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 | $179,000 | $80,550 | $65,970 | 10.848% | $7,156 | $7,156 | +4.95% |
| 2024/25 | $174,000 | $78,300 | $63,360 | 10.762% | $6,819 | $6,819 | +6.29% |
| 2023/24 | $148,000 | $66,600 | $60,570 | 10.592% | $6,416 | $6,416 | +5.45% |
| 2022/23 | $127,000 | $57,150 | $57,150 | 10.646% | $6,084 | $6,084 | +19.72% |
| 2021/22 | $105,000 | $47,250 | $47,250 | 10.755% | $5,082 | $5,082 | -22.92% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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| Name | 55 ST/3 Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.054 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Here are the neighbors for 249 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 253 56th St, Brooklyn | 2,232 | 08/12/2015 | |
| 247 56th St, Brooklyn | 1,546 | 02/13/2007 | $500,000 |
| 233 56th St, Brooklyn | 4,400 | 02/24/1988 | |
| 259 56th St, Brooklyn | 2,472 | 08/05/2008 | |
| 263 56th St, Brooklyn | 12/19/1990 | ||
| 271 56th St, Brooklyn | 3,705 | 02/19/1999 | |
| 225 56th St, Brooklyn | 3,705 | 08/05/2009 | |
| 320 55th St, Brooklyn | 1,980 | 10/15/2018 | |
| 257 56th St, Brooklyn | 2,232 | 05/12/2005 | |
| 269 56th St, Brooklyn | 3,705 | 01/01/2016 | |
| 5524 3rd Ave, Brooklyn | 7,807 | 04/07/2006 | $860,000 |
| 318 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,592 | 03/05/1982 | |
| 221 56th St, Brooklyn | 3,705 | 01/25/2005 | $605,000 |
| 251 56th St, Brooklyn | 2,232 | 04/26/2006 | $360,000 |
| 261 56th St, Brooklyn | 2,128 | 12/19/1990 | |
| 245 56th St, Brooklyn | 1,546 | 07/31/2023 | $845,000 |
| 243 56th St, Brooklyn | 1,546 | 08/06/1998 | |
| 231 56th St, Brooklyn | 3,705 | 02/22/2016 | |
| 314 55th St, Brooklyn | 2,224 | 11/01/2024 | |
| 265 56th St, Brooklyn | 3,705 | 09/07/2000 |
