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55 Spencer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Property report

Also known as: 55 Spencer St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,100

Sale price

$560,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
55 Spencer Street
ZIP code
11205
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01716-0070

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,772
Building dimensions
22 ft x 42 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1910
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
03/22/2005
Sale price
$560,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,887
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Spencer Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Park Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
22 ft x 50 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,100

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
91 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
14
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.55 Miles
Closest fire station
0.42 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 55 Spencer 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 55 Spencer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/22/2005 $560,000 XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXX XXX
06/21/2004 $460,000 XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/03/2021 - R
02/25/2021 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021022600656001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXX XXXXX XXX
02/18/2021 - R
02/02/2021 - D		 Mortgage
(2021021201057001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXX XXXXX XXX
12/28/2016 - R
12/15/2016 - D		 Agreement
(2016122701091004)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXX XXXXX XXX
12/28/2016 - R
12/15/2016 - D		 Mortgage
(2016122701091003)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXX XXXXX XXX
12/28/2016 - R
12/12/2016 - D		 Deed
(2016122701091001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
12/28/2016 - R
11/21/2016 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2016122701091002)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXXX XXX
04/15/2016 - R
07/09/2015 - D		 Deed
(2016010100026001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
10/09/2012 - R
09/19/2012 - D		 Agreement
(2012092501506004)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/09/2012 - R
09/19/2012 - D		 Mortgage
(2012092501506003)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/09/2012 - R
09/19/2012 - D		 Deed
(2012092501506001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 55 Spencer 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
$3,887
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,470,000
Assessed value
$148,200

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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 $1,879,000 $112,740 $18,487 19.843% $3,668 $3,668 +4.69%
2024/25 $2,210,000 $132,600 $17,446 20.085% $3,504 $3,504 +5.87%
2023/24 $1,953,000 $117,180 $16,478 20.085% $3,310 $3,310 -1.10%
2022/23 $1,919,000 $115,140 $16,478 20.309% $3,347 $3,347 +2.69%
2021/22 $1,634,000 $98,040 $16,325 19.963% $3,259 $3,259 +0.52%
2020/21 $1,366,000 $81,960 $15,406 21.045% $3,242 $3,242 +5.36%
2019/20 $1,086,000 $65,160 $14,538 21.167% $3,077 $3,077 +7.12%
2018/19 $1,257,000 $75,420 $13,732 20.919% $2,873 $2,873 +2.62%
2017/18 $961,000 $57,660 $13,732 20.385% $2,799 $2,799 +2.93%
2016/17 $712,000 $42,720 $13,604 19.991% $2,720 $2,720 +8.33%
Permits

Permit information for 55 Spencer Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/13/2015 Alteration type 3
08/13/2015 Alteration type 3
01/21/2005 Alteration type 2

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/25/2024 I
04/11/2024 A
11/17/2023 I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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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
3

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Union Ave & Flushing Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.325
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 157 Benjamin Franklin 4 Yes Public PK, K-8 270 0.27
P.S. 157 Benjamin Franklin 4 Yes Public PK, K-8 270 0.27
Bnei Shimon Yisroel of Sopron NR No Private PK-12 450 0.12
Bnei Shimon Yisroel of Sopron NR No Private PK-12 450 0.12
Bnei Shimon Yisroel of Sopron NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.12
Bnei Shimon Yisroel of Sopron NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.12
Bnei Shimon Yisroel of Sopron NR No Private K-12 0 0.13
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bnei Shimon Yisroel of Sopron NR No Private PK-12 450 0.12
Bnei Shimon Yisroel of Sopron NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.12
Bnei Shimon Yisroel of Sopron NR No Private K-12 0 0.13
Beth Chana School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.18
Talmud Torah Tashbar NR No Private PK, K-10 331 0.21
P.S. 157 Benjamin Franklin 4 No Public PK, K-8 270 0.27
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bnei Shimon Yisroel of Sopron NR No Private PK-12 450 0.12
Bnei Shimon Yisroel of Sopron NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.12
Bnei Shimon Yisroel of Sopron NR No Private K-12 0 0.13
Hychel Hatorah NR No Private 9-12 0 0.16
Beth Chana School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.18

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Neighbors for 55 Spencer Street, Brooklyn, NY

54 Walworth St, Brooklyn 502 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn 537 Park Ave, Brooklyn 42 Walworth St, Brooklyn 8 Walworth St, Brooklyn 466 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn 9 Walworth St, Brooklyn 34 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn 539 Park Ave, Brooklyn 30 Warsoff Pl, Brooklyn 18 Warsoff Pl, Brooklyn 32 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn 490 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn 523 Park Ave, Brooklyn 34 Walworth St, Brooklyn 470 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn 535 Park Ave, Brooklyn 486 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn 480 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 55 Spencer Street, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 10003, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10007, New York City, NY 10009, New York City, NY 10012, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 10278, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 55 Spencer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The development at 55 Spencer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 55 Spencer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

55 Spencer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 2,772 square feet.

When was 55 Spencer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205 last sold and what was the sale price?

55 Spencer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was last sold on 03/22/2005 for $560,000.

What is the assessed value of 55 Spencer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

55 Spencer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is currently assessed at $148,200.

What are the property taxes for 55 Spencer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The property taxes for 55 Spencer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205 total $3,887.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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