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262 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 Property Information

262 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 262 56th Street
Neighborhood Sunset Park
Zip code 11220
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 00837-0031

Sales & Tax Overview for 262 56th Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 09/13/2017
Purchase price $898,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 262 56th Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,003
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 100.17 ft
Property type Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
Building sqft 2,292
Building dimensions 20 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Structure type Row
Building material Frame
Exterior wall Composition
Basement type Full
Year built 1899
Year last altered 2017
Frontage 56 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street 3 Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 262 56th Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

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School district 20
Community district 7
Closest police station 0.40 Miles
Closest fire station 0.30 Miles

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About 262 56th Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 262 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

262 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was built in 1899 and has a total of 2,292 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 262 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $91,680, the tax amount paid for 262 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is $5,767.

When was 262 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 last sold and what was the last sale price?

262 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was last sold in 09/13/2017 for $898,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 262 56th Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 262 56th Street, Brooklyn

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/13/2017 $898,000
04/03/2017 $730,000
12/03/2003 $250,500
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.

Title Documents for 262 56th Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
02/23/2018 - R
02/13/2018 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2018022200083001)
09/25/2017 - R
09/13/2017 - D
Mortgage
(2017092200921002)
09/25/2017 - R
09/13/2017 - D
Deed
(2017092200921001)
04/19/2017 - R
04/13/2017 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017041900494001)
04/07/2017 - R
04/03/2017 - D
Deed
(2017040700398001)
08/11/2014 - R
06/21/2014 - D
Agreement
(2014073100398002)
08/11/2014 - R
06/21/2014 - D
Mortgage
(2014073100398001)
08/12/2011 - R
06/28/2011 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011072600926001)
08/05/2008 - R
06/17/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008073000788001)
08/03/2006 - R
05/16/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006061600663001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 262 56th Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $5,767
Tax assessor's market value: $1,528,000
Assessed value: $91,680

Assessment History for 262 56th Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 262 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
2025/26 $1,383,000 $82,980 $29,065 19.843% $5,767 $5,767 +3.44%
2024/25 $1,167,000 $70,020 $27,761 20.085% $5,576 $5,576 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,044,000 $62,640 $26,190 20.085% $5,260 $5,260 +2.84%
2022/23 $880,000 $52,800 $25,187 20.309% $5,115 $5,115 +5.80%
2021/22 $940,000 $56,400 $24,221 19.963% $4,835 $4,835 -5.15%

Permits for 262 56th Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/03/2018 Alteration
10/23/2017 Alteration type 2
         
         
         
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Sunset Park Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$587,500
2.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$863
0.3% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station 4th Ave & 59th St at NW Corner
Station lines N-R
Distance (miles) 0.209
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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 0.15
P.S. 503 The School Of Discovery 4 Yes Public K-5 630 0.19
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK-8 164 0.17
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK-8 164 0.17
P.S. 506 The School Of Journalism And Technology 4 No Public K-5 451 0.19

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 0.99
MS 936 ARTS OFF 3RD 8 No Public 6-8 445 0.15
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK-8 164 0.17
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.21
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 214 0.49

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Fort Hamilton High School 4 Yes Public 9-12 3,925 1.61
High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology 6 No Public 9-12 1,273 0.59
P.S. 371 Lillian L Rashkis NR No Public 9-12 209 0.97
Bay Ridge Preparatory School NR No Private K-12 375 0.99
Xaverian High School NR No Private 6-12 1,537 1.03

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Neighbors for 262 56th Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 262 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
274 56th St, Brooklyn 3,200 12/13/2002
5604 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 4,240 02/04/2008
246 56th St, Brooklyn 2,080 03/03/2026
242 56th St, Brooklyn 2,900 09/16/2024
5602 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 6,132 10/25/2008 $275,000
5618 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 6,876 12/18/1984
250 56th St, Brooklyn 3,078 01/24/1997
248 56th St, Brooklyn 2,254 09/26/2016
266 56th St, Brooklyn 2,292 12/13/2018
270 56th St, Brooklyn 2,292 07/19/2011 $410,000
252 56th St, Brooklyn 1,200 07/25/2018
5610 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 8,764 02/22/2018
258 56th St, Brooklyn 2,100 03/16/2018 $800,000
264 56th St, Brooklyn 2,292 11/12/2015 $860,000
260 56th St, Brooklyn 1,400 05/02/2016
272 56th St, Brooklyn 2,292 02/27/2012 $513,800
5614 3rd Ave, Brooklyn 2,130 01/05/2023 $675,000
254 56th St, Brooklyn 1,800 06/16/2010
234 56th St, Brooklyn 2,172 11/01/2016 $880,000
236 56th St, Brooklyn 2,148 03/15/2023
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