| Primary address | 553 A Decatur Street |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11233 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01500-0058 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $8,439 |
| Lot sqft | 2,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Two Family Converted from One Family (B3) |
| Building sqft | 3,600 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Year last altered | 2007 |
| Frontage(s) | Decatur Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Bainbridge Street |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.45 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.50 Miles |
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553 A Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1899 and has a total of 3,600 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 553 A Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $106,620, the tax amount paid for 553 A Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is $8,061. For the next year, the tax amount for 553 A Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is estimated at $8,439.
When was 553 A Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold?553 A Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold in 10/08/1986.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 553 A Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $8,062 |
| Estimated property tax: | $8,439 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,777,000 |
| Assessed value: | $106,620 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 553 A Decatur 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $1,777,000 | $106,620 | $40,628 | 19.843% | $8,062 | $8,062 | +3.35% |
| 2024/25 | $2,090,000 | $125,400 | $38,838 | 20.085% | $7,801 | $7,801 | +2.28% |
| 2023/24 | $1,847,000 | $110,820 | $37,974 | 20.085% | $7,627 | $7,627 | +4.06% |
| 2022/23 | $1,568,000 | $94,080 | $36,089 | 20.309% | $7,329 | $7,329 | +3.59% |
| 2021/22 | $1,720,000 | $103,200 | $35,443 | 19.963% | $7,075 | $7,075 | -0.70% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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| Closest station | Ralph Ave & Mac Dougal St at NE Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | A-C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.275 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Ralph Av/Bainbridge St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B47 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.097 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 40 George W Carver | 9 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 431 | 0.20 |
| P.S. 40 George W Carver | 9 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 431 | 0.20 |
| P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 227 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 5 Dr Ronald Mcnair | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 227 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 28 The Warren Prep Academy | NR | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 87 | 0.20 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excellence Boys Charter School Of Bedford Stuyvesa | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 472 | 0.25 |
| Excellence Girls Charter School | 5 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,050 | 0.39 |
| Eagle Academy for Young Men II | 6 | No | Public | 6-12 | 599 | 0.42 |
| Ocean Hill Collegiate Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-9 | 411 | 0.42 |
| St. Marks Lutheran Schools | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.47 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Brooklyn High School Law And Tech | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 549 | 0.37 |
| Excellence Girls Charter School | 5 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,050 | 0.39 |
| Eagle Academy for Young Men II | 6 | No | Public | 6-12 | 599 | 0.42 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 0 | 0.62 |
| NELSON MANDELA HIGH SCHOOL | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 133 | 0.67 |
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Here are the neighbors for 553 A Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 561 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 08/04/2021 | |
| 571 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 03/26/2025 | |
| 549 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 2,475 | 07/29/2024 | |
| 547 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 2,475 | 02/18/2022 | $772,500 |
| 545 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 2,475 | 05/03/2004 | $180,000 |
| 553 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 05/20/1999 | |
| 543 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 2,475 | 06/12/2019 | $1,425,000 |
| 565 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,150 | 06/05/2025 | $10 |
| 569 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 04/05/2011 | $50,000 |
| 551 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 2,905 | 02/23/2019 | |
| 573 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 11/16/2015 | $1 |
| 541 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 2,475 | 04/19/2024 | $1,870,000 |
| 539 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 2,475 | 11/22/2021 | |
| 535 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 2,475 | 11/21/2016 | $1,500,000 |
| 555 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 07/24/2023 | |
| 563 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 04/26/2012 | $650,500 |
| 567 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,150 | 02/18/2016 | $689,000 |
| 537 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 2,475 | 10/02/2024 | $1,600,000 |
| 557 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 01/27/2014 | $925,000 |
| 559 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 07/26/2024 |
