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338 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 - Property report

Also known as: 338 56th St

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Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,003

Sale price

$565,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
338 56th Street
ZIP code
11220
Neighborhood
Sunset Park
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00838-0021

Owner

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
Building sq. ft.
2,472
Building dimensions
20 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1901
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
03/29/2005
Sale price
$565,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,689
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)
56 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
3 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,003

Area overview

Walk score
84 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
92 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
75 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
7
Closest police station
0.39 Miles
Closest fire station
0.24 Miles

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Ownership information for 338 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 338 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/29/2005 $565,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/29/2024 - R
04/09/2024 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2024042900176001)
XXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
09/07/2022 - R
08/02/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022090200347001)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
11/18/2019 - R
09/06/2019 - D
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2019111800939001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXX XX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
01/30/2019 - R
01/14/2019 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2019013000631002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXXX XX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
01/30/2019 - R
01/14/2019 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2019013000631001)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
12/11/2015 - R
11/17/2015 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015120201147001)
XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
01/14/2014 - R
12/27/2013 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2013123100137001)
XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
11/18/2013 - R
07/01/2013 - D
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2013071100582001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
07/23/2012 - R
07/10/2012 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2012071700214001)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX X X XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
10/08/2009 - R
04/20/2009 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2009100501234001)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 338 56th 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
$5,689
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,377,000
Assessed value
$82,620

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 $1,347,000 $80,820 $28,663 19.843% $5,688 $5,688 +4.55%
2024/25 $1,374,000 $82,440 $27,086 20.085% $5,440 $5,440 +0.93%
2023/24 $1,330,000 $79,800 $26,836 20.085% $5,390 $5,390 +4.79%
2022/23 $1,121,000 $67,260 $25,326 20.309% $5,143 $5,143 +7.83%
2021/22 $995,000 $59,700 $23,893 19.963% $4,770 $4,770 -5.11%
2020/21 $1,207,000 $72,420 $23,886 21.045% $5,027 $5,027 +5.21%
2019/20 $960,000 $57,600 $22,572 21.167% $4,778 $4,778 +2.13%
2018/19 $1,130,000 $67,800 $22,363 20.919% $4,678 $4,678 +8.74%
2017/18 $1,021,000 $61,260 $21,105 20.385% $4,302 $4,302 +8.09%
2016/17 $808,000 $48,480 $19,911 19.991% $3,980 $3,980 +2.27%

Permit information for 338 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
03/11/2022 I
03/07/2022 C
03/07/2022 C

*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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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
4th Ave & 59th St at NW Corner
Station lines
N-R
Distance (miles)
0.129

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 503 The School Of Discovery 4 Yes Public K-5 630 0.15
P.S. 506 The School Of Journalism And Technology 4 No Public K-5 451 0.15
Sunset School of Cultural Learning NR No Public K-2 152 0.19
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK-8 164 0.19
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK-8 164 0.19
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.21
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.21
BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter K-3 210 0.27
LEEP Dual Language Academy Charter School 7 No Charter K-3 387 0.28
School of Math Science and Healthy Living 6 No Public K-5 207 0.32
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 0.89
MS 936 ARTS OFF 3RD 8 No Public 6-8 445 0.18
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK-8 164 0.19
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 0.39
Bay Ridge Christian Academy NR No Private PK-8 99 0.63
St. Michael Elementary School NR No Private K-8 0 0.69
Sunset Park Prep 5 No Public 6-8 440 0.78
Is 136 Charles O Dewey 2 No Public 6-8 535 0.78
Is 30 Mary White Ovington 5 No Public K-8 911 0.78
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 1.62
High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology 6 No Public 9-12 1,273 0.57
Bay Ridge Preparatory School NR No Private K-12 375 0.95
P.S. 371 Lillian L Rashkis NR No Public 9-12 209 0.96
Yeshiva & Mesivta V'yoel Moshe NR No Private 9-12 702 0.98
Bais Chaya Esther NR No Private PK-11 207 1.01
Zichron Yehuda-Bais Simcha NR No Private 0 1.05
Xaverian High School NR No Private 6-12 1,537 1.07
Sunset Park High School 4 No Public 9-12 1,418 1.08

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 338 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The development at 338 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 338 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

338 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has a total of 2,472 square feet.

When was 338 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 last sold and what was the sale price?

338 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was last sold on 03/29/2005 for $565,000.

What is the assessed value of 338 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

338 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is currently assessed at $82,620.

What are the property taxes for 338 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The property taxes for 338 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 total $5,689.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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