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553 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 553 Amboy St

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Property type

Zoned Residential - Not Manhattan (V0)

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$300,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
553 Amboy Street
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
Brownsville
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03622-0019

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Building
Property type
Zoned Residential - Not Manhattan (V0)
Buildings on lot
1
Sales
Sale date
09/17/2024
Sale price
$300,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$1,500
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Amboy Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Thomas S Boyland Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
73 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
66 /100.  Bikeable
School district
23
Community district
16
Closest police station
0.62 Miles
Closest fire station
0.46 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 553 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 553 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/17/2024 $300,000 XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XX XXX
09/16/2024 $999,000 XXX XXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/26/2026 - R
02/25/2026 - D		 Zoning Lot Description
(2026022600030002)		 XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
02/26/2026 - R
02/24/2026 - D		 Certificate
(2026022600030001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/19/2024 - R
09/17/2024 - D		 Deed
(2024091900074001)		 XXX XXXXX XX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
03/17/2026 - R
09/16/2024 - D		 Easement
(2026031600701001)		 XXX XXXXX XX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
09/18/2024 - R
09/16/2024 - D		 Deed
(2024091700404001)		 XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XX XXX
02/24/2009 - R
12/15/2008 - D		 Deed
(2009010500383001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/13/2000 - R
12/15/1999 - D		 Deed
(FT_3330007139233)		 XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/22/1993 - R Power of Attorney
(3700001757970)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX
03/22/1993 - R
02/25/1993 - D		 Deed
(3710001757971)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
05/28/1986 - D
05/28/1986 - R		 Deed
(FT_3350001170435)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 553 Amboy 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
$1,500
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$126,000
Assessed value
$7,560

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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 $133,000 $7,980 $7,980 19.843% $1,583 $1,583 -6.14%
2024/25 $140,000 $8,400 $8,400 20.085% $1,687 $1,687 -4.76%
2023/24 $147,000 $8,820 $8,820 20.085% $1,771 $1,771 -6.21%
2022/23 $155,000 $9,300 $9,300 20.309% $1,889 $1,889 -1.78%
2021/22 $163,000 $9,780 $9,634 19.963% $1,923 $1,923 +0.53%
2020/21 $172,000 $10,320 $9,089 21.045% $1,913 $1,913 -0.57%
2019/20 $181,000 $10,860 $9,088 21.167% $1,924 $1,924 +1.97%
2018/19 $188,000 $11,280 $9,018 20.919% $1,886 $1,886 +8.77%
2017/18 $235,000 $14,100 $8,508 20.385% $1,734 $1,734 +8.07%
2016/17 $235,000 $14,100 $8,028 19.991% $1,605 $1,605 +8.36%
Permits

Permit information for 553 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/12/2026 New building
03/11/2026 New building
03/02/2026 Alteration type 3
02/23/2026 New building
02/17/2026 New building

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Violations

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

$599,500

3.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$516

5% 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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Saratoga Ave & Livonia Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.411
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 165 Ida Posner 5 No Public PK, K-5 193 0.05
P.S. 165 Ida Posner 5 No Public PK, K-5 193 0.05
Cultural Arts Academy Charter School At Spring Cre 5 No Charter K-5 208 0.22
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 651 0.23
Riverdale Avenue Community School 5 No Public PK, K-5 300 0.27
Riverdale Avenue Community School 5 No Public PK, K-5 300 0.27
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.29
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.29
Gayle Academy for Children NR No Private PK, 1 0 0.31
Gayle Academy for Children NR No Private PK, 1 0 0.31
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Knowledge And Power Prep Academy V 3 No Public 6-8 83 0.23
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 651 0.23
Riverdale Avenue Middle School 3 No Public 6-8 118 0.27
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.29
Mott Hall Iv 2 No Public 6-8 128 0.34
P.S. 184 Newport 3 No Public PK, K-8 440 0.41
Middle School For Art And Philosphy 4 No Public 6-8 146 0.50
Key Collegiate Charter School NR No Charter 6-8 116 0.58
P.S. 66 5 No Public PK, K-8 568 0.59
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.63
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School 4 No Public 9-12 200 0.23
Brooklyn Democracy Academy 1 No Public 9-12 140 0.23
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.55
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.63
Teachers Preperatory High School NR No Public 9-12 189 0.63
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School 5 No Public 9-12 227 0.63
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School 1 No Public 9-12 152 0.86
It Takes A Village Academy 3 No Public 9-12 308 0.86
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 0.86
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 117 0.92

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Neighbors for 553 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY

163 Pacific St, Brooklyn 1061 E 73rd St, Brooklyn 460 Ashford St, Brooklyn 190 Menahan St, Brooklyn 906 A Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 90 Smith St, Brooklyn 3415 Guider Ave, Brooklyn 70 Oceana Dr W, Brooklyn 188 Menahan St, Brooklyn 910 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 1086 Bergen Ave, Brooklyn 1280 E 100th St, Brooklyn 243 Grove St, Brooklyn 462 Ashford St, Brooklyn 4312 Church Ave, Brooklyn 45 Oceana Dr E, Brooklyn 1108 Halsey St, Brooklyn 1070 Bergen Ave, Brooklyn 1054 Bergen Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 553 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11208, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11234, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the market value of 553 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The current market value of 553 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is $126,000.

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