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742 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 - Property report

Also known as: 742 56th St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

2,003

General information

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Address
Primary address
742 56th Street
ZIP code
11220
Neighborhood
Sunset Park
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00842-0024

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
3,291
Building dimensions
20 ft x 68 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1930
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Basement Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$11,305
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
7 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,003

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
94 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
66 /100.  Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
7
Closest police station
0.71 Miles
Closest fire station
0.38 Miles

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Ownership

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 742 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/17/2015 - R
08/10/2015 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015091400054001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX X
08/11/2005 - R
07/19/2005 - D		 Agreement
(2005080802394001)		 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
11/01/2001 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3360007871836)		 XX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/30/2001 - R Mortgage
(3080007795008)		 XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/30/2001 - R Deed
(3060007795106)		 XX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
08/10/1999 - R
08/05/1999 - D		 Deed
(3320006733732)		 XXX XXXX XXX XX XXXX XX
06/26/1992 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3560001695856)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
04/09/1992 - R Mortgage
(3570001679957)		 XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
04/09/1992 - R Deed
(3560001679956)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXX
02/13/1985 - R Deed
(3100001069310)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 742 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
$11,305
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,724,000
Assessed value
$163,440

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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 $2,244,000 $134,640 $53,747 19.843% $10,665 $10,665 +3.79%
2024/25 $2,145,000 $128,700 $51,158 20.085% $10,275 $10,275 0.00%
2023/24 $1,941,000 $116,460 $51,158 20.085% $10,275 $10,275 +0.54%
2022/23 $1,745,000 $104,700 $50,321 20.309% $10,220 $10,220 +7.83%
2021/22 $1,835,000 $110,100 $47,476 19.963% $9,478 $9,478 +0.55%
2020/21 $1,822,000 $109,320 $44,789 21.045% $9,426 $9,426 +4.45%
2019/20 $1,726,000 $103,560 $42,632 21.167% $9,024 $9,024 +1.19%
2018/19 $1,922,000 $115,320 $42,632 20.919% $8,918 $8,918 +4.33%
2017/18 $1,218,000 $73,080 $41,934 20.385% $8,548 $8,548 +8.08%
2016/17 $1,122,000 $67,320 $39,563 19.991% $7,909 $7,909 +8.37%
Permits

Permit information for 742 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/30/2023 Alteration
09/05/2023 Alteration
06/12/2023 Alteration
05/26/2004 Alteration type 2
02/19/2002 Alteration type 1

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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
8th Ave & 62nd St at NW Corner
Station lines
N
Distance (miles)
0.281
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 105 The Blythebourne 8 Yes Public K-5 1,200 0.44
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 214 0.29
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 214 0.29
LEEP Dual Language Academy Charter School 7 No Charter K-3 387 0.37
P.S. 94 The Henry Longfellow 4 No Public K-5 970 0.37
Bay Ridge Christian Academy NR No Private PK-8 99 0.38
Bay Ridge Christian Academy NR No Private PK-8 99 0.38
School Of Creativity-Innovation 8 No Public PK, K-4 198 0.40
School Of Creativity-Innovation 8 No Public PK, K-4 198 0.40
P.S. 69 Vincent D Grippo School 8 No Public K-5 608 0.40
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 0.43
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 214 0.29
Bay Ridge Christian Academy NR No Private PK-8 99 0.38
Saint Agatha School NR No Private PK, K-8 193 0.41
Bais Chaya Esther NR No Private PK-11 207 0.41
Zichron Yehuda-Bais Simcha NR No Private 0 0.47
MS 936 ARTS OFF 3RD 8 No Public 6-8 445 0.72
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bais Chaya Esther NR No Private PK-11 207 0.41
Zichron Yehuda-Bais Simcha NR No Private 0 0.47
Yeshiva & Mesivta V'yoel Moshe NR No Private 9-12 702 0.47
Congregation Biz Dushinsky NR No Private 60 0.52
Yeshiva Tiferes Shmiel d'ALEKSANDER NR No Private 9-12 177 0.67
High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology 6 No Public 9-12 1,273 0.78

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Neighbors for 742 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Nearby ZIP codes for 742 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 742 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The development at 742 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 742 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

742 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has a total of 3,291 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 742 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

742 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is currently assessed at $163,440.

What are the property taxes for 742 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The property taxes for 742 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 total $11,304.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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