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56 Cambridge Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 56 Cambridge Pl

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Property type

Miscellaneous One Family (A9)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

5,000

Sale price

$3,100,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
56 Cambridge Place
ZIP code
11238
Neighborhood
Clinton Hill
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01964-0060

Owner

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous One Family (A9)
Building sq. ft.
4,052
Building dimensions
35 ft x 54 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Last altered
2006
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Combination
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
11/09/2018
Sale price
$3,100,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$16,471
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)
Cambridge Place (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Lexington Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
50 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
5,000

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
93 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.33 Miles
Closest fire station
0.59 Miles

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Ownership information for 56 Cambridge Place, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 56 Cambridge Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/09/2018 $3,100,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX
01/25/2018 $2,769,923 XXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXX
02/05/2013 $2,250,000 XXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/03/2023 - R
10/26/2023 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2023110101276001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/15/2021 - R
08/26/2021 - D
Agreement
(2021090600015001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
11/16/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018111600119001)
XXXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX
12/07/2018 - R
11/09/2018 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2018111200480004)
XXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXX
12/07/2018 - R
11/09/2018 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018111200480003)
XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/07/2018 - R
11/09/2018 - D
Mortgage
(2018111200480002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXX XXXX
12/07/2018 - R
11/09/2018 - D
Deed
(2018111200480001)
XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
04/19/2018 - R
03/06/2018 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2018040301088001)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
01/29/2018 - R
01/25/2018 - D
Deed
(2018012601021001)
XXXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX
03/27/2017 - R UCC3 Termination
(2017031300584001)
XXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 56 Cambridge Place, 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
$16,471
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$5,121,000
Assessed value
$307,260

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 $5,442,000 $326,520 $81,218 19.843% $16,116 $16,116 -1.20%
2024/25 $4,774,000 $286,440 $81,218 20.085% $16,313 $16,313 +4.50%
2023/24 $4,219,000 $253,140 $77,723 20.085% $15,611 $15,611 +4.83%
2022/23 $3,348,000 $200,880 $73,324 20.309% $14,891 $14,891 +7.84%
2021/22 $3,058,000 $183,480 $69,174 19.963% $13,809 $13,809 -3.05%
2020/21 $3,472,000 $208,320 $67,682 21.045% $14,244 $14,244 -0.58%
2019/20 $2,941,000 $176,460 $67,682 21.167% $14,326 $14,326 +5.74%
2018/19 $3,844,000 $230,640 $64,769 20.919% $13,549 $13,549 +8.78%
2017/18 $3,191,000 $191,460 $61,103 20.385% $12,456 $12,456 +8.09%
2016/17 $2,587,000 $155,220 $57,645 19.991% $11,524 $11,524 +4.49%

Permit information for 56 Cambridge Place, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/18/2021 Alteration
02/15/2021 Alteration
11/13/2019 Alteration
07/03/2019 Alteration
07/02/2019 Alteration

*Most recent permits 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
Washington Ave & Fulton Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
C
Distance (miles)
0.169

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 262 0.15
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 262 0.15
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan 9 No Public PK, K-5 832 0.12
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan 9 No Public PK, K-5 832 0.12
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.24
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.26
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.26
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.28
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.28
Nelrak Child Development Center NR No Private PK, K-3 50 0.31
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.15
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.24
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.26
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.28
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.34
Queen Of All Saints NR No Private K-8 121 0.35
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.36
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.40
Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center 5 No Public 6-8 226 0.49
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah NR No Private PK-8 79 0.50
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.26
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School NR No Private 9-12 621 0.31
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.36
Ohel Elozer NR No Private 9-12 0 0.48
Gotham Professional Arts Academy NR No Public 9-12 179 0.48
Acorn Community High School NR No Public 9-12 107 0.49
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY NR No Public 9-12 217 0.49
Bedford Academy High School 9 No Public 9-12 381 0.50
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An NR No Public 9-12 515 0.51
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.51

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 56 Cambridge Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 56 Cambridge Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 56 Cambridge Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

56 Cambridge Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 4,052 square feet.

When was 56 Cambridge Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

56 Cambridge Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 11/09/2018 for $3,100,000.

What is the assessed value of 56 Cambridge Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

56 Cambridge Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $307,260.

What are the property taxes for 56 Cambridge Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 56 Cambridge Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $16,471.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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