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53 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 - Property report

Also known as: 53 Penn St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,842

Sale price

$9,527

General information

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Address
Primary address
53 Penn Street
ZIP code
11249
Neighborhood
Williamsburg
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02210-0061

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,360
Building dimensions
18.42 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
04/25/2010
Sale price
$9,527
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,657
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Penn Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Brooklyn Queens Expressway
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18.42 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,842

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
94 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
85 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
14
Community district
1
Closest police station
0.75 Miles
Closest fire station
0.08 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 53 Penn 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 53 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/25/2010 $9,527 XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX
12/21/2009 $509,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXX XXXXXX, XXXX
05/14/2003 $600,000 XXXXXX, XXXX XXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/20/2024 - R
09/04/2024 - D		 Mortgage
(2024092000436001)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXXX
01/14/2020 - R
12/23/2019 - D		 Agreement
(2020010800476004)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXXX XXX
01/14/2020 - R
12/23/2019 - D		 Mortgage
(2020010800476003)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXXX XXX
01/14/2020 - R
12/23/2019 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2020010800476002)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXXX XXX
01/14/2020 - R
12/23/2019 - D		 Deed
(2020010800476001)		 XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX
09/19/2019 - R
09/13/2019 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019091900570001)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
02/22/2018 - R
02/06/2018 - D		 Mortgage
(2018022000285001)		 XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
06/18/2015 - R
03/01/2015 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015061501339001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX
05/10/2013 - R
04/30/2013 - D		 Deed
(2013050301031001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
09/18/2012 - R
08/28/2012 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012082800173001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 53 Penn 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
$6,657
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,781,000
Assessed value
$166,860

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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 $2,115,000 $126,900 $31,650 19.843% $6,280 $6,280 +4.03%
2024/25 $2,234,000 $134,040 $30,058 20.085% $6,037 $6,037 0.00%
2023/24 $2,266,000 $135,960 $30,058 20.085% $6,037 $6,037 +0.32%
2022/23 $1,949,000 $116,940 $29,632 20.309% $6,018 $6,018 +7.83%
2021/22 $1,630,000 $97,800 $27,955 19.963% $5,581 $5,581 +0.55%
2020/21 $1,976,000 $118,560 $26,375 21.045% $5,551 $5,551 +4.69%
2019/20 $1,608,000 $96,480 $25,048 21.167% $5,302 $5,302 +1.19%
2018/19 $1,302,000 $78,120 $25,048 20.919% $5,240 $5,240 +4.09%
2017/18 $832,000 $49,920 $24,693 20.385% $5,034 $5,034 +8.09%
2016/17 $616,000 $36,960 $23,296 19.991% $4,657 $4,657 +8.36%
Permits

Permit information for 53 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY

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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

Williamsburg residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,400,000

-8.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,472

14.3% 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
3

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Marcy Ave & Broadway at SW Corner
Station lines
J-M-Z
Distance (miles)
0.503
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 380 John Wayne Elementary School 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 390 0.36
P.S. 380 John Wayne Elementary School 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 390 0.36
KHHD Yoel of Satmar BP NR No Private K-12 0 0.07
United Talmudical Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.08
United Talmudical Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.08
Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Inc Dba Central Uta NR No Private PK-12 0 0.09
Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Inc Dba Central Uta NR No Private PK-12 0 0.09
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
KHHD Yoel of Satmar BP NR No Private K-12 0 0.07
United Talmudical Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.08
Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Inc Dba Central Uta NR No Private PK-12 0 0.09
KHHD Yoel of Satmar Bp NR No Private PK-12 0 0.09
Central Uta NR No Private PK, K-12 4,558 0.09
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
KHHD Yoel of Satmar BP NR No Private K-12 0 0.07
United Talmudical Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.08
Bais Ruchel Dsatmar Inc Dba Central Uta NR No Private PK-12 0 0.09
KHHD Yoel of Satmar Bp NR No Private PK-12 0 0.09
Central Uta NR No Private PK, K-12 4,558 0.09

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Neighbors for 53 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY

72 Williamsburg St E, Brooklyn 637 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 67 Penn St, Brooklyn 60 Hewes St, Brooklyn 635 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 59 Penn St, Brooklyn 65 Penn St, Brooklyn 55 Penn St, Brooklyn 73 Penn St, Brooklyn 51 Penn St, Brooklyn 57 Penn St, Brooklyn 639 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 69 Penn St, Brooklyn 66 Hewes St, Brooklyn 631 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 61 Penn St, Brooklyn 630 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 628 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 63 Penn St, Brooklyn 71 Penn St, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 53 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249?

The development at 53 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 53 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249?

53 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 has a total of 2,360 square feet.

When was 53 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 last sold and what was the sale price?

53 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 was last sold on 04/25/2010 for $9,527.

What is the assessed value of 53 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249?

53 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 is currently assessed at $166,860.

What are the property taxes for 53 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249?

The property taxes for 53 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 total $6,656.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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