| Primary address | 56 Greene Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Fort Greene |
| Zip code | 11238 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01958-0020 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $9,839 |
| Lot sqft | 2,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Three Families (C0)
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| Building sqft | 3,760 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1901 |
| Frontage(s) | Greene Avenue (narrow) Adelphi Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Clermont Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 13 |
| Community district | 2 |
| Closest police station | 0.38 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.36 Miles |
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56 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1901 and has a total of 3,760 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 56 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $186,600, the tax amount paid for 56 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is $9,282. For the next year, the tax amount for 56 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is estimated at $9,839.
When was 56 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold?56 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold in 05/23/1980.
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 56 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $9,283 |
| Estimated property tax: | $9,839 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $3,110,000 |
| Assessed value: | $186,600 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 56 Greene 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 | $3,110,000 | $186,600 | $46,780 | 19.843% | $9,283 | $9,283 | -1.20% |
| 2024/25 | $3,659,000 | $219,540 | $46,780 | 20.085% | $9,396 | $9,396 | +0.76% |
| 2023/24 | $4,490,000 | $269,400 | $46,426 | 20.085% | $9,325 | $9,325 | +4.83% |
| 2022/23 | $3,734,000 | $224,040 | $43,799 | 20.309% | $8,895 | $8,895 | +7.83% |
| 2021/22 | $3,820,000 | $229,200 | $41,321 | 19.963% | $8,249 | $8,249 | +0.55% |
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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 | Oxford St & Fulton Ave at NE Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distance (miles) | 0.136 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Greene Av/Adelphi St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B52 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan | 9 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 832 | 0.23 |
| P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan | 9 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 832 | 0.23 |
| Brooklyn Free School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 76 | 0.14 |
| Brooklyn Free School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 76 | 0.14 |
| Queen Of All Saints | NR | No | Private | K-8 | 121 | 0.16 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Brooklyn Free School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 76 | 0.14 |
| Queen Of All Saints | NR | No | Private | K-8 | 121 | 0.16 |
| Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center | 5 | No | Public | 6-8 | 226 | 0.22 |
| P.S. 753 School For Career Development | NR | No | Public | 6-12 | 354 | 0.24 |
| Achievement First Endeavor Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 738 | 0.33 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 621 | 0.09 |
| Brooklyn Free School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 76 | 0.14 |
| P.S. 753 School For Career Development | NR | No | Public | 6-12 | 354 | 0.24 |
| Brooklyn Technical High School | 10 | No | Public | 9-12 | 5,940 | 0.39 |
| Child Study Center of New York | NR | No | Private | 0 | 0.46 |
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Here are the neighbors for 56 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 60 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 4,080 | 01/27/2017 | |
| 72 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,610 | 10/14/2020 | |
| 407 Adelphi St, Brooklyn | 3,520 | 05/05/2021 | $2,175,000 |
| 415 Adelphi St, Brooklyn | 3,200 | 06/11/2025 | |
| 58 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,760 | 06/12/2025 | $3,600,000 |
| 62 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,840 | 12/14/2022 | $5,200,000 |
| 68 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,820 | 09/07/2012 | $2,550,000 |
| 395 Adelphi St, Brooklyn | 12,600 | 08/11/2003 | |
| 54 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 4,592 | 02/06/2026 | $2,725,000 |
| 401 Adelphi St, Brooklyn | 3,237 | 11/12/2021 | $1,000 |
| 403 Adelphi St, Brooklyn | 3,237 | 08/28/2003 | $780,000 |
| 66 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,820 | 01/23/2008 | |
| 411 Adelphi St, Brooklyn | 2,800 | 01/16/2019 | |
| 64 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 5,348 | 05/04/2011 | $995,000 |
| 398 Clermont Ave, Brooklyn | 3,440 | 04/07/2022 | |
| 409 Adelphi St, Brooklyn | 2,800 | 05/22/2019 | |
| 413 Adelphi St, Brooklyn | 4,000 | 02/17/2023 | |
| 70 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,820 | 03/16/2005 | |
| 396 Clermont Ave, Brooklyn | 3,440 | 07/16/1997 | |
| 417 Adelphi St, Brooklyn | 4,385 | 08/16/2024 | $1,300,000 |
