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55 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 55 Madison St

Property image for 55 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$325,000

General information

Address

Primary address

55 Madison Street

ZIP code

11238

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01987-0055

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

3,200

Building dimensions

20 ft x 40 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1899

Last altered

2005

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

11/13/2003

Sale price

$325,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$6,815

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Madison Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Bedford Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Area overview

Walk score

93 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

85 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.42 Miles

Closest fire station

0.31 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 55 Madison 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 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
11/13/2003	$325,000	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
10/29/2024 - R 10/15/2024 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2024102400785001)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
01/29/2024 - R 01/12/2024 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2024012500703001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
06/05/2023 - R 06/02/2023 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2023060200893001)	XXXXXX XXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/12/2022 - R 06/29/2022 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2022062900909002)	XXX XXXXXX XXX X XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/11/2022 - R 04/28/2022 - D	Mortgage (2022050500953001)	XXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXX
04/01/2021 - R 03/23/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021032600742001)	XXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
03/11/2021 - R 03/03/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021031000005002)	XXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/11/2021 - R 03/03/2021 - D	Deed (2021031000005001)	XXXXXX XXXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/12/2022 - R 12/09/2020 - D	Power of Attorney (2022062900909001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
08/09/2019 - R 07/03/2019 - D	Mortgage (2019080600837001)	XXXXXX XXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 55 Madison 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

$6,815

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,578,000

Assessed value

$154,680

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$2,445,000	$146,700	$32,838	19.843%	$6,516	$6,516	-1.20%
2024/25	$1,931,000	$115,860	$32,837	20.085%	$6,595	$6,595	+2.12%
2023/24	$2,347,000	$140,820	$32,155	20.085%	$6,458	$6,458	+4.83%
2022/23	$1,921,000	$115,260	$30,336	20.309%	$6,161	$6,161	+7.84%
2021/22	$2,107,000	$126,420	$28,620	19.963%	$5,713	$5,713	+4.59%
2020/21	$2,555,000	$153,300	$25,955	21.045%	$5,759	$5,462	-0.61%
2019/20	$2,496,000	$149,760	$25,964	21.167%	$5,792	$5,496	+3.69%
2018/19	$2,105,000	$126,300	$25,336	20.919%	$5,605	$5,300	+9.20%
2017/18	$1,334,000	$80,040	$23,810	20.385%	$5,153	$4,854	+8.88%
2016/17	$988,000	$59,280	$22,300	19.991%	$4,768	$4,458	+7.42%

Permits

Permit information for 55 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
10/04/2005	Alteration type 1
06/29/2001	Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	05/05/2026	A
	11/20/2025	I
	06/10/2025	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Franklin Ave & Fulton St at NE Corner

Station lines

A-C-FS

Distance (miles)

0.216

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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	0.20
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	262	0.20
The Brooklyn Waldorf School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	160	0.12
The Brooklyn Waldorf School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	160	0.12
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah	NR	No	Private	PK-8	79	0.14
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah	NR	No	Private	PK-8	79	0.14
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	224	0.15
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	224	0.15
Nelrak Child Development Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-3	50	0.20

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
The Brooklyn Waldorf School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	160	0.12
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah	NR	No	Private	PK-8	79	0.14
Urban Assembly Unison School (The)	3	No	Public	6-8	173	0.20
Bethel Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	34	0.28
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.39
Community Partnership Charter School	7	No	Charter	PK, K-8	371	0.45
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	738	0.49
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School	7	No	Charter	8	66	0.50
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-4, 6-8	0	0.50
Explore Exceed Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	429	0.53

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Bedford Academy High School	9	No	Public	9-12	381	0.17
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.39
Gotham Professional Arts Academy	NR	No	Public	9-12	179	0.46
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY	NR	No	Public	9-12	217	0.47
Acorn Community High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	107	0.47
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	102	0.47
Brooklyn Academy High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	82	0.50
Walk In Cove Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.51
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An	NR	No	Public	9-12	515	0.53
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community	1	No	Public	9-12	139	0.53

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 55 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 55 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 55 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

55 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 3,200 square feet.

When was 55 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

55 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 11/13/2003 for $325,000.

What is the assessed value of 55 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

55 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $154,680.

What are the property taxes for 55 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 55 Madison Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $6,814.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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