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55 A Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 55 A Jefferson Ave

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,033

General information

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Address
Primary address
55 A Jefferson Avenue
ZIP code
11216
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01996-0048

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
2,160
Building dimensions
20.33 ft x 30 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$2,994
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Jefferson Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Bedford Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20.33 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,033

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
84 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
13
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.54 Miles
Closest fire station
0.25 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 55 A Jefferson Avenue, 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 A Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/02/2025 - R
09/16/2025 - D		 Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2025100100521001)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
11/02/2011 - R
09/13/2011 - D		 Contract of Sale
(2011092701490001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
08/01/1983 - R
07/30/1983 - D		 Deed
(3020000970602)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XX
08/18/1972 - D
08/18/1972 - R		 Deed
(BK_7230057601315)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX
08/18/1972 - R Deed
(37230057601315)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 55 A Jefferson 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
$2,994
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,851,000
Assessed value
$111,060

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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 $1,408,000 $84,480 $15,082 19.843% $2,993 $2,993 -0.23%
2024/25 $1,348,000 $80,880 $14,935 20.085% $3,000 $3,000 +5.82%
2023/24 $1,611,000 $96,660 $14,113 20.085% $2,835 $2,835 +4.75%
2022/23 $1,417,000 $85,020 $13,325 20.309% $2,706 $2,706 +7.82%
2021/22 $1,362,000 $81,720 $12,572 19.963% $2,510 $2,510 -5.10%
2020/21 $1,651,000 $99,060 $12,568 21.045% $2,645 $2,645 +35.29%
2019/20 $1,586,000 $95,160 $9,236 21.167% $2,634 $1,955 +9.93%
2018/19 $1,451,000 $87,060 $8,501 20.919% $2,460 $1,778 +10.51%
2017/18 $1,207,000 $72,420 $7,894 20.385% $2,264 $1,609 +13.42%
2016/17 $894,000 $53,640 $7,097 19.991% $2,094 $1,419 +3.17%
Permits

Permit information for 55 A Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
09/23/2004 B

*Most recent HPD violation on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Franklin Ave & Fulton St at NE Corner
Station lines
A-C-FS
Distance (miles)
0.118
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 224 0.04
P.S. 3 The Bedford Village 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 224 0.04
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah NR No Private PK-8 79 0.09
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah NR No Private PK-8 79 0.09
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.10
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.10
The Co-op School NR No Private PK, K-5 0 0.20
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer 5 No Public PK, K-5 262 0.32
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer 5 No Public PK, K-5 262 0.32
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah NR No Private PK-8 79 0.09
The Brooklyn Waldorf School NR No Private PK, K-8 160 0.10
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.32
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.33
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 8 66 0.43
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.47
Explore Exceed Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 429 0.49
P.S. 140 NR No Public K-10 318 0.52
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,186 0.52
Restoration Academy 3 No Public 6-8 94 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 0.18
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.40
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.43
Gotham Professional Arts Academy NR No Public 9-12 179 0.46
GOTHAM PROFESSIONAL ARTS ACADEMY NR No Public 9-12 217 0.46
Acorn Community High School NR No Public 9-12 107 0.46
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.47
P.S. 140 NR No Public K-10 318 0.52
Leadership Preparatory Bedford Stuyvesant Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,186 0.52
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.53

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Neighbors for 55 A Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

51 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 45 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 69 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 77 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 53 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 41 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 59 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 65 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 47 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 1204 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 37 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 61 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 71 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 73 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 49 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 43 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 57 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 55 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn 75 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 55 A Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 55 A Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 55 A Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 55 A Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

55 A Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has a total of 2,160 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 55 A Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

55 A Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is currently assessed at $111,060.

What are the property taxes for 55 A Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The property taxes for 55 A Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 total $2,993.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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