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556 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 - Property report

Also known as: 556 16th St

Property image for 556 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

1,700

General information

Address

Primary address

556 16th Street

ZIP code

11215

Neighborhood

Windsor Terrace

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01111-0141

Building

Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Building sq. ft.

2,112

Building dimensions

17 ft x 38 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1920

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$8,021

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

16 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

11 Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

17 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,700

Area overview

Walk score

82 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

96 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

81 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.28 Miles

Closest fire station

0.46 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 556 16th 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 556 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
09/30/2025 - R 08/13/2025 - D	Deed (2025092900658001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
06/06/2012 - R 05/24/2012 - D	Agreement (2012053000405002)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
06/06/2012 - R 05/24/2012 - D	Mortgage (2012053000405001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
02/17/2010 - R 01/14/2010 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2010020300786001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
02/02/2010 - R 12/31/2009 - D	Mortgage (2010012601067001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/05/2005 - R 12/22/2004 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2004102701759001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX XX
12/18/2003 - R	Agreement (2003070800412003)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
12/18/2003 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (2003070800412002)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX	XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
12/18/2003 - R 06/03/2003 - D	Mortgage (2003070800412001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
06/14/2001 - R	Mortgage (3270007695427)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 556 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

$8,021

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$3,355,800

Assessed value

$201,348

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$2,552,800	$153,168	$38,138	19.843%	$7,568	$7,568	+4.70%
2024/25	$3,003,800	$180,228	$35,988	20.085%	$7,228	$7,228	+4.05%
2023/24	$3,128,000	$187,680	$34,588	20.085%	$7,228	$6,947	-0.10%
2022/23	$2,826,000	$169,560	$34,241	20.309%	$7,251	$6,954	+8.03%
2021/22	$2,335,000	$140,100	$32,246	19.963%	$6,725	$6,437	+0.71%
2020/21	$2,314,000	$138,840	$30,372	21.045%	$6,689	$6,392	+5.62%
2019/20	$2,471,000	$148,260	$28,590	21.167%	$6,348	$6,052	+1.40%
2018/19	$1,998,000	$119,880	$28,530	20.919%	$6,274	$5,968	+3.52%
2017/18	$1,954,000	$117,240	$28,281	20.385%	$6,065	$5,765	+8.73%
2016/17	$1,955,000	$117,300	$26,522	19.991%	$5,612	$5,302	+8.87%

Permits

Permit information for 556 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Howard Pl & Windsor Pl at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.228

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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	0.06
St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	186	0.27
St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	186	0.27
Holy Name Of Jesus School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	239	0.28
Holy Name Of Jesus School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	239	0.28
P.S. 107 John W Kimball	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	501	0.44
P.S. 107 John W Kimball	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	501	0.44
P.S.10 Magnet School for Math, Science & Design Technology	8	No	Public	K-5	829	0.57
International Christian School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	85	0.57
P.S. 130 The Parkside	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	834	0.63

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	0.27
Holy Name Of Jesus School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	239	0.28
MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for Innovation	9	No	Public	6-8	344	0.37
Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School	6	No	Charter	6-8	310	0.37
International Christian School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	85	0.57
Saint Saviour Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	370	0.63
Jhs 88 Peter Rouget	6	No	Public	6-8	1,024	0.65
P.S. 53	NR	No	Public	K-12	410	0.65
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School	NR	No	Charter	8-12	677	0.70
New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts	9	No	Public	6-8	530	0.71

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Mesilas Bais Yaakov	NR	No	Private	9-12	260	0.48
International Christian School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	85	0.57
St Saviour High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	400	0.62
Brooklyn College Academy	7	No	Public	9-12	631	0.65
P.S. 53	NR	No	Public	K-12	410	0.65
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School	NR	No	Charter	8-12	677	0.70
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CS -CSD 15.2	7	No	Charter	K-1, 6-12	1,084	0.71
John Jay School for Law	3	No	Public	9-12	461	0.79
Park Slope Collegiate	4	No	Public	6-12	577	0.79
Millennium Brooklyn High School	10	No	Public	9-12	721	0.79

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 556 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The development at 556 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 556 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

556 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 has a total of 2,112 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 556 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

556 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is currently assessed at $201,348.

What are the property taxes for 556 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215?

The property taxes for 556 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 total $8,021.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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