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55 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 55 Underhill Ave

Property image for 55 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,900

Sale price

$296,800

General information

Address

Primary address

55 Underhill Avenue

ZIP code

11238

Neighborhood

Prospect Heights

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01139-0006

Building

Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Building sq. ft.

1,364

Building dimensions

22 ft x 25 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1920

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Aluminum/Vinyl

Basement

Sales

Sale date

02/06/2004

Sale price

$296,800

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$2,303

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)

Underhill Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Washington Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

25 ft x 122 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,900

Area overview

Walk score

97 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

96 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.48 Miles

Closest fire station

0.40 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 55 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 55 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
02/06/2004	$296,800	XXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
09/22/2023 - R 09/07/2023 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2023091801004001)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/18/2023 - R 09/07/2023 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2023091300209001)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/20/2017 - R 10/16/2017 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2017101901005001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/07/2011 - R 11/15/2011 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2011111800115001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
05/17/2007 - R 03/27/2007 - D	Mortgage (2007040500453001)	XXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/26/2005 - R 07/12/2005 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2005071202466001)	XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX
09/07/2005 - R 06/20/2005 - D	Mortgage (2005072702019001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX
07/05/2004 - R 05/18/2004 - D	Mortgage (2004060400056001)	XXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX
05/03/2004 - R 02/06/2004 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2004021102349003)	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/03/2004 - R 02/06/2004 - D	Mortgage (2004021102349002)	XXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 55 Underhill Avenue, 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

$2,303

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,766,000

Assessed value

$105,960

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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	$2,006,000	$120,360	$9,541	19.843%	$2,175	$1,893	-2.03%
2024/25	$1,845,000	$110,700	$9,621	20.085%	$2,202	$1,932	+1.77%
2023/24	$1,817,000	$109,020	$9,454	20.085%	$2,180	$1,899	+6.45%
2022/23	$1,487,000	$89,220	$8,783	20.309%	$2,080	$1,784	+8.57%
2021/22	$1,473,000	$88,380	$8,232	19.963%	$1,931	$1,643	+1.08%
2020/21	$1,786,000	$107,160	$7,724	21.045%	$1,922	$1,626	-0.70%
2019/20	$1,736,000	$104,160	$7,734	21.167%	$1,933	$1,637	+3.17%
2018/19	$2,280,000	$136,800	$7,585	20.919%	$1,892	$1,587	+10.16%
2017/18	$1,570,000	$94,200	$7,066	20.385%	$1,740	$1,440	+10.68%
2016/17	$1,337,000	$80,220	$6,510	19.991%	$1,611	$1,301	+10.34%

Permits

Permit information for 55 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

Prospect Heights residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,277,500

23.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,509

4.6% 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

Washington Ave & Fulton Ave at SE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.258

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The)	6	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	732	0.07
P.S. 9 Sarah Smith Garnet School (The)	6	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	732	0.07
Luria Academy of Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	PK-8	244	0.19
Luria Academy of Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	PK-8	244	0.19
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	738	0.23
Bethel Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	34	0.27
Bethel Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	34	0.27
Explore Exceed Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	429	0.29
Brooklyn Arts and Science Elementary School	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	275	0.29
Brooklyn Arts and Science Elementary School	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	275	0.29

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Luria Academy of Brooklyn	NR	No	Private	PK-8	244	0.19
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	738	0.23
Bethel Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	34	0.27
Explore Exceed Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	429	0.29
Elijah Stroud Middle School	5	No	Public	6-8	121	0.32
Is 340	7	No	Public	6-8	150	0.33
P.S. 753 School For Career Development	NR	No	Public	6-12	354	0.33
Brooklyn Jesuit Prep School	NR	No	Private	5-8	87	0.45
Urban Assembly Unison School (The)	3	No	Public	6-8	173	0.46
The Brooklyn Waldorf School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	160	0.47

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Gotham Professional Arts Academy	NR	No	Public	9-12	179	0.17
Acorn Community High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	107	0.17
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY	NR	No	Public	9-12	217	0.17
P.S. 753 School For Career Development	NR	No	Public	6-12	354	0.33
Berkeley Carroll School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	977	0.54
Brooklyn Free School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	76	0.57
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	621	0.58
P.S. 77	NR	No	Public	K-12	304	0.60
High School For Global Citizenship	4	No	Public	9-12	221	0.66
International High School at Prospect Heights	1	No	Public	9-12	272	0.66

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 55 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 55 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 55 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

55 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 1,364 square feet.

When was 55 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

55 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 02/06/2004 for $296,800.

What is the assessed value of 55 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

55 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $105,960.

What are the property taxes for 55 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 55 Underhill Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $2,302.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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