| Primary address | 720 56th Street |
| Neighborhood | Sunset Park |
| Zip code | 11220 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 00842-0014 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $8,096 |
| Lot sqft | 2,003 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Miscellaneous Two Family (B9) |
| Building sqft | 1,920 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1930 |
| Frontage(s) | 56 Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | 7 Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 20 |
| Community district | 7 |
| Closest police station | 0.68 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.35 Miles |
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720 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was built in 1930 and has a total of 1,920 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 720 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $85,320, the tax amount paid for 720 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is $8,019. For the next year, the tax amount for 720 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is estimated at $8,096.
When was 720 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 last sold?720 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was last sold in 12/27/2000.
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 720 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: | $8,020 |
| Estimated property tax: | $8,096 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,422,000 |
| Assessed value: | $85,320 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 720 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 | $1,422,000 | $85,320 | $40,415 | 19.843% | $8,020 | $8,020 | -1.20% |
| 2024/25 | $1,673,000 | $100,380 | $40,415 | 20.085% | $8,117 | $8,117 | +5.91% |
| 2023/24 | $1,659,000 | $99,540 | $38,158 | 20.085% | $7,664 | $7,664 | +4.80% |
| 2022/23 | $1,441,000 | $86,460 | $36,008 | 20.309% | $7,313 | $7,313 | +7.73% |
| 2021/22 | $1,552,000 | $93,120 | $34,001 | 19.963% | $6,788 | $6,788 | -4.23% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Distance (miles) | 0.292 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | 8 Av/55 St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B70 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.116 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 105 The Blythebourne | 8 | Yes | Public | K-5 | 1,200 | 0.47 |
| Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 214 | 0.26 |
| Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 214 | 0.26 |
| LEEP Dual Language Academy Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-3 | 387 | 0.34 |
| P.S. 94 The Henry Longfellow | 4 | No | Public | K-5 | 970 | 0.35 |
| 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 | 0.45 |
| Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 214 | 0.26 |
| Bay Ridge Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 99 | 0.37 |
| Saint Agatha School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 193 | 0.41 |
| Bais Chaya Esther | NR | No | Private | PK-11 | 207 | 0.45 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Bais Chaya Esther | NR | No | Private | PK-11 | 207 | 0.45 |
| Yeshiva & Mesivta V'yoel Moshe | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 702 | 0.50 |
| Zichron Yehuda-Bais Simcha | NR | No | Private | 0 | 0.50 | |
| Congregation Biz Dushinsky | NR | No | Private | 60 | 0.55 | |
| Yeshiva Tiferes Shmiel d'ALEKSANDER | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 177 | 0.69 |
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Here are the neighbors for 720 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 728 56th St, Brooklyn | 1,920 | 09/28/1987 | |
| 5601 7th Ave, Brooklyn | 4,334 | 01/12/2021 | $3,450,000 |
| 5613 7th Ave, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 09/26/1977 | |
| 736 56th St, Brooklyn | 2,072 | 07/22/2021 | $1,790,000 |
| 732 56th St, Brooklyn | 1,920 | 11/25/1980 | |
| 714 56th St, Brooklyn | 10,280 | 12/05/2024 | $1,940,000 |
| 5611 7th Ave, Brooklyn | 4,600 | 09/28/2007 | $1,300,000 |
| 742 56th St, Brooklyn | 3,291 | 08/30/2001 | |
| 712 56th St, Brooklyn | 2,220 | 12/11/2000 | |
| 5603 7th Ave, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 11/01/2005 | |
| 724 56th St, Brooklyn | 1,920 | 04/17/2025 | |
| 726 56th St, Brooklyn | 4,002 | 06/26/2014 | $860,000 |
| 744 56th St, Brooklyn | 3,291 | 05/30/2019 | |
| 734 56th St, Brooklyn | 1,920 | 01/31/2008 | $745,000 |
| 5619 7th Ave, Brooklyn | 3,330 | 06/25/1998 | |
| 722 56th St, Brooklyn | 5,606 | 10/10/2025 | $2,800,000 |
| 740 56th St, Brooklyn | 3,291 | 06/22/2021 | |
| 5605 7th Ave, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 01/06/1981 | |
| 5609 7th Ave, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 09/26/2016 | |
| 5615 7th Ave, Brooklyn | 6,871 | 01/18/2013 | $1,600,000 |
