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514 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 - Property report

Also known as: 514 56th St

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Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,037

General information

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Address
Primary address
514 56th Street
ZIP code
11220
Neighborhood
Sunset Park
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00840-0012

Owner

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
Building sq. ft.
1,848
Building dimensions
20.33 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1901
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,782
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
5 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20.33 ft x 100.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,037

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
95 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
84 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
7
Closest police station
0.47 Miles
Closest fire station
0.18 Miles

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Ownership information for 514 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 514 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/20/2024 - R Initial UCC1
(2024021900181001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXX X
09/04/2019 - R
08/15/2019 - D
Deed
(2019082900411001)
XXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
02/13/2007 - R
11/29/2006 - D
Deed
(2007012401049001)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
10/04/2006 - R
10/19/2005 - D
Deed
(2005120500592001)
XXXXX XXX X XXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
05/05/1994 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3160004265116)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
01/19/1994 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3210004123021)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
12/12/1975 - R Deed
(37530081901311)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
08/11/1970 - R Mortgage
(37030042800361)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
08/11/1970 - R Deed
(37030042800359)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
06/30/1970 - R Deed
(37030042000696)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 514 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$6,782
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,123,000
Assessed value
$67,380

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 $1,289,000 $77,340 $34,180 19.843% $6,782 $6,782 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,388,000 $83,280 $32,246 20.085% $6,477 $6,477 +5.64%
2023/24 $1,280,000 $76,800 $30,524 20.085% $6,131 $6,131 +0.91%
2022/23 $1,246,000 $74,760 $29,916 20.309% $6,076 $6,076 +6.85%
2021/22 $1,168,000 $70,080 $28,483 19.963% $5,686 $5,686 -5.14%
2020/21 $1,089,000 $65,340 $28,483 21.045% $5,994 $5,994 +19.68%
2019/20 $1,023,000 $61,380 $23,662 21.167% $5,688 $5,009 +7.96%
2018/19 $1,015,000 $60,900 $22,177 20.919% $5,321 $4,639 +4.78%
2017/18 $893,000 $53,580 $21,720 20.385% $5,082 $4,428 +8.80%
2016/17 $956,000 $57,360 $20,356 19.991% $4,745 $4,069 +2.54%

Permit information for 514 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
4th Ave & 59th St at NE Corner
Station lines
N-R
Distance (miles)
0.201

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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 0.29
LEEP Dual Language Academy Charter School 7 No Charter K-3 387 0.13
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 214 0.18
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 214 0.18
BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter K-3 210 0.19
P.S. 506 The School Of Journalism And Technology 4 No Public K-5 451 0.29
P.S. 94 The Henry Longfellow 4 No Public K-5 970 0.30
School of Math Science and Healthy Living 6 No Public K-5 207 0.38
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK-8 164 0.38
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK-8 164 0.38
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 0.66
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 214 0.18
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK-8 164 0.38
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.38
MS 936 ARTS OFF 3RD 8 No Public 6-8 445 0.39
Bay Ridge Christian Academy NR No Private PK-8 99 0.44
Saint Agatha School NR No Private PK, K-8 193 0.52
Is 30 Mary White Ovington 5 No Public K-8 911 0.78
Is 136 Charles O Dewey 2 No Public 6-8 535 0.81
Sunset Park Prep 5 No Public 6-8 440 0.81
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology 6 No Public 9-12 1,273 0.60
Yeshiva & Mesivta V'yoel Moshe NR No Private 9-12 702 0.75
Bais Chaya Esther NR No Private PK-11 207 0.75
Zichron Yehuda-Bais Simcha NR No Private 0 0.80
Congregation Biz Dushinsky NR No Private 60 0.85
Yeshiva Tiferes Shmiel d'ALEKSANDER NR No Private 9-12 177 0.91
P.S. 371 Lillian L Rashkis NR No Public 9-12 209 0.99
Sunset Park High School 4 No Public 9-12 1,418 1.10

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 514 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The development at 514 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 514 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

514 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has a total of 1,848 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 514 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

514 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is currently assessed at $67,380.

What are the property taxes for 514 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The property taxes for 514 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 total $6,782.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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