| Primary address | 55 Kent Avenue |
| Secondary address | 57-59 Kent Ave |
| Neighborhood | Williamsburg |
| Zip code | 11249 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 02295-0006 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $49,999 |
| Lot sqft | 7,508 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | One Story Retail Building (K1)
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| Building sqft | 7,508 |
| Building dimensions |
| Buildings on lot | 2 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Year built | 1950 |
| Year last altered | 2017 |
| Construction type | Register |
| Zoning | Register |
| Commercial units | 1 |
| School district | 14 |
| Community district | 1 |
| Closest police station | 0.45 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.58 Miles |
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This One Story Retail Building (K1) located at 55 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 has a total of 7,508 square feet.
What is the year built & the current market value of 55 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249?55 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 was built in 1950 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $1,794,000.
How many commercial spaces does this building have?This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease. There are 2 active listings at this address.
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| Listing type | For Lease |
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| Listing date | 05/06/2025 |
| Last updated | 05/11/2026 |
| Lot size | 0.172 Acre |
Located in the heart of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, 55 Kent Avenue is a newly constructed (2018) single-story commercial building offering 7,500 SF of versatile space that can be divided into 5,000 SF and 2,500 SF. With soaring 24-foot ceilings, an open layout, and 1,000 AMPS of power, this building presents a true blank canvas for a wide range of uses including restaurant, fitness, retail, showroom, or medical center.
The property spans 75 feet of frontage along the east side of Kent Avenue between North 10th and North 11th Streets, directly across from the newly expanded Bushwick Inlet Park, offering protected Manhattan skyline and waterfront views. Situated just steps from North 6th Street, one of Brooklyn’s most vibrant retail corridors, the location is surrounded by global flagships including KITH, Hermès, Nike, and Supreme, placing it at the center of Williamsburg’s luxury and cultural boom.
No basement. Heating and cooling systems in place.
Highlights:
A rare opportunity to lease or develop in one of NYC’s most dynamic neighborhoods.
| Suite name | Space type | Lease rate | Available space | Brokers |
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| Ground Floor | Retail | Listing price not available | 7,500 | Sam Hamway (914) 979-7395 |
| Retail A | Retail (Other) | Listing price not available | 1,200 | Sam Hamway (914) 979-7395 |
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Access detailed property tax data for 55 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $45,021 |
| Estimated property tax: | $49,999 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,794,000 |
| Assessed value: | $807,300 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 55 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
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| 2025/26 | $1,794,000 | $807,300 | $755,730 | 10.848% | $81,982 | $45,438 | -0.37% |
| 2024/25 | $1,763,000 | $793,350 | $751,050 | 10.762% | $80,828 | $45,606 | +3.48% |
| 2023/24 | $1,662,000 | $747,900 | $747,900 | 10.592% | $79,218 | $44,071 | -45.27% |
| 2022/23 | $1,682,000 | $756,900 | $756,360 | 10.646% | $80,522 | $80,522 | +11.21% |
| 2021/22 | $1,496,000 | $673,200 | $673,200 | 10.755% | $72,403 | $72,403 | -9.50% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 4 (See more on map) |
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| Line | B32 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.064 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Here are the neighbors for 55 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 142 N 11th St, Brooklyn | 6,500 | 07/03/1979 | |
| 209 N 11th St, Brooklyn | 10,000 | 06/12/2023 | $12,869,036 |
| 94 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn | 3,675 | 01/18/2007 | |
| 621 Union Ave, Brooklyn | 4,125 | 04/14/2022 | $4,501,000 |
| 211 N 11th St, Brooklyn | 10,000 | 08/07/2008 | $2,600,000 |
| 90 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn | 3,426 | 01/18/2007 | |
| 51 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 4,115 | 07/08/2011 | $1,750,000 |
| 65 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 5,900 | 02/20/2025 | $5,500,000 |
| 54 N 11th St, Brooklyn | 25,900 | 05/21/1992 | |
| 144 N 11th St, Brooklyn | 7,148 | 11/07/2022 | $9,264,083 |
| 61 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 08/16/2016 | $10 | |
| 623 Union Ave, Brooklyn | 2,048 | 04/14/2022 | $999,000 |
| 53 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 3,725 | 07/09/2021 | $1,700,000 |
| 619 Union Ave, Brooklyn | 3,750 | 02/02/2017 | $1,900,000 |
| 52 N 11th St, Brooklyn | 2,426 | 05/31/1985 | |
| 96 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn | 78,215 | 04/17/2023 | $96,000,000 |
| 33-41 N 10th St, Brooklyn | 42,300 | 04/19/2017 | $160,000,000 |
| 615 Union Ave, Brooklyn | 3,754 | 01/15/2013 | |
| 104 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn | 08/01/2015 |
