551 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 Property Information
551 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 551 St Marks Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Crown Heights |
| Zip code | 11216 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01217-0080 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 551 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn
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| Purchase date | 02/17/2022 |
| Purchase price | $2,800,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $5,723 |
Lot & Building Information for 551 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn
| Lot sqft | 2,281 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
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| Building sqft | 2,312 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Old style |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Composition |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1905 |
| Year last altered | 2018 |
| Frontage(s) | St Marks Avenue (wide) |
Area Overview
| School district | 17 |
| Community district | 8 |
| Closest police station | 0.86 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.35 Miles |
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About 551 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn
551 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1905 and has a total of 2,312 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 551 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $132,720, the tax amount paid for 551 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is $5,399. For the next year, the tax amount for 551 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is estimated at $5,723.
When was 551 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the last sale price?551 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold in 02/17/2022 for $2,800,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information for 551 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn
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Past Sales & Property History for 551 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn
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Title Documents for 551 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 551 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $5,399 |
| Estimated property tax: | $5,723 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $2,212,000 |
| Assessed value: | $132,720 |
Assessment History for 551 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 551 St Marks Avenue, 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 | $2,212,000 | $132,720 | $27,210 | 19.843% | $5,399 | $5,399 | +0.92% |
| 2024/25 | $1,747,000 | $104,820 | $26,636 | 20.085% | $5,350 | $5,350 | 0.00% |
| 2023/24 | $1,544,000 | $92,640 | $26,636 | 20.085% | $5,350 | $5,350 | -0.83% |
| 2022/23 | $1,264,000 | $75,840 | $26,563 | 20.309% | $5,395 | $5,395 | +3.82% |
| 2021/22 | $1,386,000 | $83,160 | $26,028 | 19.963% | $5,196 | $5,196 | +192.60% |
Permits for 551 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn
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Crown Heights Residential Market Stats
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Risk
| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
Transportation
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| Distance (miles) | 0.131 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Franklin Av/Bergen St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B48 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.063 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Brooklyn Arts and Science Elementary School | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 275 | 0.26 |
| Brooklyn Arts and Science Elementary School | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 275 | 0.26 |
| Friends of Crown Heights #2 | NR | No | Private | K | 0 | 0.11 |
| P.S. 138 | 6 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 414 | 0.25 |
| P.S. 138 | 6 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 414 | 0.25 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Ebbetts Field Middle School | 6 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 123 | 0.81 |
| P.S. 138 | 6 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 414 | 0.25 |
| Explore Exceed Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 429 | 0.26 |
| German School Brooklyn | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 195 | 0.27 |
| Carmel Christian School | NR | No | Private | K-9 | 51 | 0.27 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Acorn Community High School | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 107 | 0.38 |
| GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 217 | 0.38 |
| Gotham Professional Arts Academy | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 179 | 0.38 |
| Aspirations Diploma Plus High School | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 199 | 0.44 |
| W E B Dubois Academic High School | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 114 | 0.45 |
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Neighbors for 551 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn
Here are the neighbors for 551 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 561 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 08/08/1984 | |
| 571 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 05/11/2021 | $2,375,000 |
| 545 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn | 6,409 | 12/03/2014 | $700,000 |
| 1391 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn | 10,864 | 06/06/1986 | |
| 565 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn | 3,800 | 03/15/1976 | |
| 567 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn | 3,800 | 03/13/2023 | |
| 1375 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn | 3,225 | 06/23/2025 | $2,160,000 |
| 547 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn | 1,734 | 01/10/2003 | $225,000 |
| 32 Rogers Ave, Brooklyn | 13,332 | 11/29/2017 | |
| 24 Rogers Ave, Brooklyn | 8,532 | 05/09/2022 | |
| 553 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn | 1,734 | 03/17/1995 | |
| 555 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn | 1,785 | 05/01/2019 | |
| 549 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn | 1,734 | 06/06/1968 | |
| 30 Rogers Ave, Brooklyn | 9,278 | 05/09/2022 | |
| 22 Rogers Ave, Brooklyn | 5,535 | 03/10/2025 | $1,275,000 |
| 55 Rogers Ave, Brooklyn | 3,054 | 06/17/1980 | |
| 557 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn | 2,265 | 09/05/2025 | $2,750,000 |
| 563 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn | 3,800 | 10/22/1999 | |
| 569 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn | 5,206 | 12/01/2017 | $1,850,000 |
| 573 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn | 3,800 | 08/18/1994 |