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55 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 55 Gates Ave

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Property type

City Residence One Family (A4)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

1,007

General information

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Address
Primary address
55 Gates Avenue
ZIP code
11238
Neighborhood
Clinton Hill
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01961-0071

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Building
Property type
City Residence One Family (A4)
Building sq. ft.
1,650
Building dimensions
20 ft x 30 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1901
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,453
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Gates Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Clinton Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 50.33 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,007

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.45 Miles
Closest fire station
0.43 Miles

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Ownership information for 55 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 55 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/16/2026 - R UCC3 Termination
(2026031600156001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX
02/09/2026 - R Initial UCC1
(2026020900237009)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX
03/09/2022 - R
02/23/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022022801494001)
XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X X
04/06/2022 - R
02/09/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022031900036001)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXX
01/21/2022 - R UCC3 Termination
(2022012100476001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XX
02/03/2021 - R Initial UCC1
(2021020200374001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX
12/03/2019 - R Initial UCC1
(2019120201300001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XX
06/12/2019 - R
03/12/2019 - D
Agreement
(2019053000484010)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/27/2018 - R
07/23/2018 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018072300506001)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/15/2016 - R Initial UCC1
(2016010700317003)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 55 Gates Avenue, 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
$4,453
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,374,000
Assessed value
$142,440

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 $2,409,000 $144,540 $21,174 19.843% $4,202 $4,202 -1.20%
2024/25 $2,493,000 $149,580 $21,173 20.085% $4,253 $4,253 +0.85%
2023/24 $2,203,000 $132,180 $20,995 20.085% $4,217 $4,217 +4.80%
2022/23 $2,414,000 $144,840 $19,812 20.309% $4,024 $4,024 +7.79%
2021/22 $2,057,000 $123,420 $18,700 19.963% $3,733 $3,733 +0.53%
2020/21 $1,719,000 $103,140 $17,645 21.045% $3,713 $3,713 -0.57%
2019/20 $1,812,000 $108,720 $17,644 21.167% $3,735 $3,735 +2.04%
2018/19 $2,426,000 $145,560 $17,496 20.919% $3,660 $3,660 +8.75%
2017/18 $1,538,000 $92,280 $16,510 20.385% $3,366 $3,366 +8.04%
2016/17 $1,139,000 $68,340 $15,583 19.991% $3,115 $3,115 +8.35%

Permit information for 55 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/03/1996 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Clinton Hill residential market stats

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Median sale price

$929,000

0.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,152

-1.5% Y-o-Y

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
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Clinton Ave & Fulton Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
C
Distance (miles)
0.064

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 832 0.07
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 832 0.07
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.15
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.19
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.19
Queen Of All Saints NR No Private K-8 121 0.29
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer 5 No Public PK, K-5 262 0.31
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer 5 No Public PK, K-5 262 0.31
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.34
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.34
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.15
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.19
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.20
Queen Of All Saints NR No Private K-8 121 0.29
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.31
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.34
Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center 5 No Public 6-8 226 0.41
Luria Academy of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-8 244 0.45
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.47
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.52
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.19
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.20
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School NR No Private 9-12 621 0.21
Gotham Professional Arts Academy NR No Public 9-12 179 0.48
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY NR No Public 9-12 217 0.49
Acorn Community High School NR No Public 9-12 107 0.49
Ohel Elozer NR No Private 9-12 0 0.60
Brooklyn Technical High School 10 No Public 9-12 5,940 0.61
Child Study Center of New York NR No Private 0 0.61
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.65

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 55 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 55 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 55 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

55 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 1,650 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 55 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

55 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $142,440.

What are the property taxes for 55 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 55 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $4,452.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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