| Primary address | 56 16th Street |
| Neighborhood | Gowanus |
| Zip code | 11215 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01051-0007 |
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| Purchase date | 07/11/2017 |
| Purchase price | $1,150,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $2,423 |
| Lot sqft | 1,070 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Three Families (C0)
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| Building sqft | 1,449 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Old style |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Composition |
| Basement type | Part |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Frontage(s) | 16 Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | 3 Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 15 |
| Community district | 7 |
| Closest police station | 0.68 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.44 Miles |
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56 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1931 and has a total of 1,449 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 56 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $94,380, the tax amount paid for 56 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is $2,286. For the next year, the tax amount for 56 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is estimated at $2,423.
When was 56 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 last sold and what was the last sale price?56 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was last sold in 07/11/2017 for $1,150,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 56 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $2,286 |
| Estimated property tax: | $2,423 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,573,000 |
| Assessed value: | $94,380 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 56 16th 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $1,573,000 | $94,380 | $11,522 | 19.843% | $2,286 | $2,286 | +3.80% |
| 2024/25 | $1,438,000 | $86,280 | $10,966 | 20.085% | $2,203 | $2,203 | 0.00% |
| 2023/24 | $1,384,000 | $83,040 | $10,966 | 20.085% | $2,203 | $2,203 | +0.54% |
| 2022/23 | $1,516,000 | $90,960 | $10,787 | 20.309% | $2,191 | $2,191 | +7.81% |
| 2021/22 | $1,663,000 | $99,780 | $10,177 | 19.963% | $2,032 | $2,032 | +0.56% |
The complete history of permits filed for 56 16th Street, Brooklyn, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 5 (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Distance (miles) | 0.129 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | 3 Av/15 St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B37 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.055 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 295 | 7 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 242 | 0.50 |
| P.S. 295 | 7 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 242 | 0.50 |
| P.S. 124 Silas B Dutcher | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 329 | 0.19 |
| P.S. 124 Silas B Dutcher | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 329 | 0.19 |
| Avalon Childcare Fifth Avenue | NR | No | Private | K-1 | 83 | 0.26 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Al-Noor School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 654 | 0.28 |
| AL-Noor School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 630 | 0.28 |
| Hellenic Classical Charter School | 10 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 483 | 0.30 |
| St. Thomas Aquinas School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.42 |
| New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts | 9 | No | Public | 6-8 | 530 | 0.50 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Al-Noor School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 654 | 0.28 |
| AL-Noor School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 630 | 0.28 |
| Yeshiva Machzikel Hadas | NR | No | Private | 12 | 0 | 0.50 |
| P.S. 53 | NR | No | Public | K-12 | 410 | 0.57 |
| Al-Madinah School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 790 | 0.60 |
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Here are the neighbors for 56 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 16th St, Brooklyn | 7,932 | 05/05/1999 | |
| 64 16th St, Brooklyn | 2,484 | 03/21/1985 | |
| 456 7th Ave, Brooklyn | 2,565 | 05/31/2006 | |
| 283 16th St, Brooklyn | 1,986 | 05/14/1993 | |
| 563 6th Ave, Brooklyn | 5,700 | 12/15/2003 | |
| 60 16th St, Brooklyn | 7,932 | 05/05/1999 | |
| 70 16th St, Brooklyn | 2,484 | 06/03/1966 | |
| 591 3rd Ave, Brooklyn | 4,158 | 10/20/2009 | |
| 281 16th St, Brooklyn | 1,974 | 10/19/1979 | |
| 285 16th St, Brooklyn | 1,380 | 05/19/2000 | |
| 287 16th St, Brooklyn | 1,380 | 08/12/2002 | |
| 66 16th St, Brooklyn | 2,484 | 10/07/2020 | $1,515,000 |
| 74 16th St, Brooklyn | 2,622 | 06/16/2016 | |
| 76 16th St, Brooklyn | 3,520 | 04/10/2012 | $1,100,000 |
| 595 3rd Ave, Brooklyn | 3,748 | 07/01/2022 | $1,688,000 |
| 279 16th St, Brooklyn | 1,986 | 04/16/1982 | |
| 62 16th St, Brooklyn | 7,932 | 03/21/1978 | |
| 68 16th St, Brooklyn | 2,484 | 08/28/2014 | $990,000 |
| 72 16th St, Brooklyn | 2,484 | 10/26/2009 | $10 |
| 593 3rd Ave, Brooklyn | 3,680 | 11/17/2003 | $475,000 |
