| Primary address | 53 Decatur Street |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11216 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01855-0055 |
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| Purchase date | 05/11/2012 |
| Purchase price | $735,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $5,407 |
| Lot sqft | 1,800 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Three Families (C0) |
| Building sqft | 3,144 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Frontage(s) | Decatur Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Throop Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 13 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.55 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.37 Miles |
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53 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1899 and has a total of 3,144 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 53 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $92,340, the tax amount paid for 53 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is $5,405. For the next year, the tax amount for 53 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is estimated at $5,407.
When was 53 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the last sale price?53 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold in 05/11/2012 for $735,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 53 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $5,406 |
| Estimated property tax: | $5,407 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,539,000 |
| Assessed value: | $92,340 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 53 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 | $1,539,000 | $92,340 | $27,243 | 19.843% | $5,688 | $5,406 | +15.29% |
| 2024/25 | $1,810,000 | $108,600 | $23,346 | 20.085% | $5,440 | $4,689 | +1.35% |
| 2023/24 | $1,999,000 | $119,940 | $23,036 | 20.085% | $5,390 | $4,627 | +5.10% |
| 2022/23 | $1,636,000 | $98,160 | $21,676 | 20.309% | $5,143 | $4,402 | +7.50% |
| 2021/22 | $1,473,000 | $88,380 | $20,513 | 19.963% | $4,770 | $4,095 | -5.57% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | Throop Ave & Fulton St at NW Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | A-C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.067 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Fulton St/Kingston Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B25 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.056 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 119 | 0.38 |
| P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 119 | 0.38 |
| Uncommon New York City Charter #1 | NR | No | Charter | 0 | 0.21 | |
| P.S. 140 | NR | No | Public | K-10 | 318 | 0.22 |
| Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,186 | 0.22 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncommon New York City Charter #1 | NR | No | Charter | 0 | 0.21 | |
| P.S. 140 | NR | No | Public | K-10 | 318 | 0.22 |
| Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,186 | 0.22 |
| Restoration Academy | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 94 | 0.30 |
| Ms 35 Stephen Decatur | 7 | No | Public | 6-8 | 185 | 0.30 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Boys and Girls High School | 2 | Yes | Public | 9-12 | 403 | 0.50 |
| Uncommon New York City Charter #1 | NR | No | Charter | 0 | 0.21 | |
| P.S. 140 | NR | No | Public | K-10 | 318 | 0.22 |
| Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,186 | 0.22 |
| Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn | 6 | No | Charter | 6-12 | 558 | 0.38 |
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Here are the neighbors for 53 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11216.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,150 | 10/18/2004 | |
| 49 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,024 | 12/04/2008 | |
| 39 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,152 | 02/21/2013 | $725,000 |
| 33 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,152 | 08/03/1976 | |
| 41 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,150 | 08/22/2023 | |
| 73 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 5,200 | 06/15/2006 | $585,000 |
| 37 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,375 | 02/19/2025 | $1,655,000 |
| 63 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,200 | 10/04/1996 | |
| 43 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,152 | 02/05/2020 | $1,399,999 |
| 61 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,200 | 11/17/2009 | |
| 69 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,240 | 01/12/2018 | $1,260,000 |
| 51 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,024 | 09/09/2025 | |
| 65 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 2,400 | 04/23/1986 | |
| 71 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 2,880 | 10/16/2007 | $769,534 |
| 47 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,024 | 03/15/2021 | $1,599,000 |
| 35 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,375 | 10/29/2014 | $25,000 |
| 59 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 11/27/2006 | $490,000 |
| 67 Decatur St, Brooklyn | 1,453 | 04/27/2004 | $463,400 |
