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559 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 - Property report

Also known as: 559 16th St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,250

General information

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Address
Primary address
559 16th Street
ZIP code
11215
Neighborhood
Windsor Terrace
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01107-0057

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
1,680
Building dimensions
12.5 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Last altered
2001
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,660
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)
16 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Prospect Park Southwest
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
12.5 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,250

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
97 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
84 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
15
Community district
7
Closest police station
1.25 Miles
Closest fire station
0.47 Miles

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Ownership information for 559 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 559 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/27/2021 - R
07/20/2021 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021072100973001)
XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX
07/27/2018 - R
07/24/2018 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018072401064001)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXX XXXX XXX XX
08/24/2011 - R
07/28/2011 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011081000140001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX) XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
08/29/2005 - R
08/12/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005082200509001)
XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
01/20/2004 - R
11/17/2003 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003072500050001)
XXXXXX XXXXX
09/18/2003 - R
06/24/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2003071000749002)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
09/18/2003 - R
06/24/2003 - D
Deed, Other
(2003071000749001)
XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X
11/16/1999 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3980006898098)
XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/05/1998 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3140006302014)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XX
10/05/1998 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3000006302000)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 559 16th 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
$5,660
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,218,000
Assessed value
$133,080

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 $2,546,000 $152,760 $28,504 19.843% $5,938 $5,656 +1.57%
2024/25 $2,132,000 $127,920 $27,724 20.085% $5,838 $5,568 +4.16%
2023/24 $2,360,000 $141,600 $26,616 20.085% $5,627 $5,346 +5.41%
2022/23 $2,136,000 $128,160 $24,972 20.309% $5,368 $5,072 +8.11%
2021/22 $1,697,000 $101,820 $23,497 19.963% $4,978 $4,691 -5.26%
2020/21 $1,903,000 $114,180 $23,527 21.045% $5,248 $4,951 +2.50%
2019/20 $2,105,000 $126,300 $22,820 21.167% $5,127 $4,830 +5.50%
2018/19 $2,055,000 $123,300 $21,887 20.919% $4,884 $4,579 +9.26%
2017/18 $1,427,000 $85,620 $20,557 20.385% $4,490 $4,191 +9.00%
2016/17 $1,548,000 $92,880 $19,231 19.991% $4,154 $3,844 +2.39%

Permit information for 559 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/01/2002 Alteration type 2
10/28/2002 Alteration type 2
10/15/2002 Alteration type 2
01/19/2000 Alteration type 2
12/15/1998 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Windsor Terrace residential market stats

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Median sale price

$820,000

-18% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$900

-8.6% 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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Howard Pl & Windsor Pl at NE Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.177

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Windsor Terrace School (The) 8 Yes Public K-5 413 0.12
St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 186 0.22
St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 186 0.22
Holy Name Of Jesus School NR No Private PK, K-8 239 0.23
Holy Name Of Jesus School NR No Private PK, K-8 239 0.23
P.S. 107 John W Kimball 8 No Public PK, K-5 501 0.37
P.S. 107 John W Kimball 8 No Public PK, K-5 501 0.37
P.S.10 Magnet School for Math, Science & Design Technology 8 No Public K-5 829 0.52
Saint Saviour Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 370 0.57
P.S. 53 NR No Public K-12 410 0.61
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 186 0.22
Holy Name Of Jesus School NR No Private PK, K-8 239 0.23
Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School 6 No Charter 6-8 310 0.36
MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation 9 No Public 6-8 344 0.36
Saint Saviour Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 370 0.57
Jhs 88 Peter Rouget 6 No Public 6-8 1,024 0.61
P.S. 53 NR No Public K-12 410 0.61
International Christian School NR No Private PK-12 85 0.64
New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts 9 No Public 6-8 530 0.66
Park Slope Collegiate 4 No Public 6-12 577 0.73
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mesilas Bais Yaakov NR No Private 9-12 260 0.45
St Saviour High School NR No Private 9-12 400 0.56
P.S. 53 NR No Public K-12 410 0.61
International Christian School NR No Private PK-12 85 0.64
Brooklyn College Academy 7 No Public 9-12 631 0.71
Millennium Brooklyn High School 10 No Public 9-12 721 0.73
John Jay School for Law 3 No Public 9-12 461 0.73
Park Slope Collegiate 4 No Public 6-12 577 0.73
Cyberarts Studio Academy 2 No Public 9-12 298 0.73
Poly Prep Lower School NR No Private 0 0.75

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 559 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The development at 559 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 559 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

559 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has a total of 1,680 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 559 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

559 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is currently assessed at $133,080.

What are the property taxes for 559 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The property taxes for 559 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 total $5,660.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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