| Primary address | 55 South 5th Street |
| Neighborhood | Williamsburg |
| Zip code | 11249 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 02441-0033 |
View detailed information on past sales, title documents and property taxes, including the assessed market value, in their dedicated tabs.
| Purchase date | 02/28/2019 |
| Purchase price | $2,850,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Lot sq. ft. | 1,473 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Four Families (C3)
|
| Building sqft | 2,972 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 4 |
| Structure type | Walk-up apartment |
| Building material | Stone |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Frontage | South 5 Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Williamsburg Bridge |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 14 |
| Community district | 1 |
| Closest police station | 0.95 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.26 Miles |
View more neighborhood information such as transportation, nearby schools and risk designations in the dedicated tab.
New York property reports include comprehensive occupancy, development and violation information. Create a free account to access valuable data points such as:
55 South 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 was built in 1910 and has a total of 2,972 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 55 South 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,048,950, the tax amount paid for 55 South 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 is $7,305.
When was 55 South 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 last sold and what was the last sale price?55 South 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249 was last sold in 02/28/2019 for $2,850,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 4 residential unit(s).
View property contacts like owners, building management, representatives from permits and tenants with a free account. For LLC-owned properties, access manually researched real owners and phone numbers.
Create a free account to view the complete sales history for 55 South 5th Street, Brooklyn, including title documents, transfer conditions, mortgages, liens, and pre-foreclosures.
| Sale date | Sale price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/28/2019 | $2,850,000 | Register | Register |
To view the complete history of deeds, mortgages, assignments of leases and rents, and more, sign up for free. Available data goes back to 1966.
R: Recorded date
D: Document date
Access detailed property tax data for 55 South 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2026-2027 |
| Property tax: | $7,305 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $2,331,000 |
| Assessed value: | $1,048,950 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 55 South 5th Street, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $2,059,000 | $926,550 | $58,728 | 12.439% | $7,305 | $7,305 | +2.81% |
| 2024/25 | $1,932,000 | $869,400 | $56,846 | 12.5% | $7,106 | $7,106 | +7.97% |
| 2023/24 | $1,654,000 | $744,300 | $52,641 | 12.502% | $6,581 | $6,581 | +10.04% |
| 2022/23 | $1,636,000 | $736,200 | $48,753 | 12.267% | $5,981 | $5,981 | +8.21% |
| 2021/22 | $1,309,000 | $589,050 | $45,175 | 12.235% | $5,527 | $5,527 | -0.26% |
The complete history of permits filed for 55 South 5th Street, Brooklyn, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
Access a detailed real estate market overview of Williamsburg so you can assess current trends, home values, types of properties sold and transaction volume.
View the median home sale price in Williamsburg and compare it to other neighborhoods in Brooklyn.
Check out recently sold homes in Brooklyn and see how their prices compare.
| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 4 (See more on map) |
|
Distance to Subway
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Closest station | Havemeyer St & Broadway at SE Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | J-M-Z | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.46 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 84 Jose De Diego | 6 | Yes | Public | PK, K-8 | 608 | 0.23 |
| P.S. 84 Jose De Diego | 6 | Yes | Public | PK, K-8 | 608 | 0.23 |
| Talmud Torah Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 136 | 0.03 |
| Talmud Torah Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 136 | 0.03 |
| Sts. Peter - Paul Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talmud Torah Tzemach Tzadik Viznitz | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 136 | 0.03 |
| Sts. Peter - Paul Elementary School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Machon Bais Pessel Rivkah-Girls | NR | No | Private | 0 | 0.21 | |
| P.S. 84 Jose De Diego | 6 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 608 | 0.23 |
| Jhs 50 John D Wells | 7 | No | Public | 6-8 | 355 | 0.35 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machon Bais Pessel Rivkah-Girls | NR | No | Private | 0 | 0.21 | |
| Yeshiva Bnos Ahavas Israel | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 493 | 0.41 |
| Yeshiva Farm Settlement School | NR | No | Private | 10-12 | 68 | 0.49 |
| Mesivta Nachlas Yakov School | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 67 | 0.49 |
| Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov | NR | No | Private | PK, K-10 | 0 | 0.50 |
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2025. All rights reserved.
Here are the neighbors for 55 South 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 373 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn | 108,870 | 01/01/2009 | |
| 66 S 4th St, Brooklyn | 2,960 | 04/11/2022 | $2,870,000 |
| 57 S 5th St, Brooklyn | 5,500 | 12/15/1970 | |
| 45 S 5th St, Brooklyn | 12,975 | 05/10/2004 | |
| 29 S 5th St, Brooklyn | 11,325 | 07/18/2016 | |
| 74 S 4th St, Brooklyn | 35,000 | 12/31/2018 | |
| 398 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn | 4,048 | 02/26/2021 | $2,500,000 |
| 396 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn | 1,890 | 12/12/2024 | |
| 417 S 4th St, Brooklyn | 2,625 | 07/29/2005 | |
| 60 S 4th St, Brooklyn | 4,370 | 08/11/2021 | $2,630,000 |
| 64 S 4th St, Brooklyn | 2,800 | 03/04/2021 | $10 |
| 337 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 37,028 | 12/22/1981 | |
| 62 S 4th St, Brooklyn | 3,220 | 01/12/2004 | $870,000 |
| 76 S 4th St, Brooklyn | 3,360 | 10/11/2024 | |
| 47 S 5th St, Brooklyn | 22,397 | 05/31/1984 | |
| 390 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn | 54,528 | 06/09/2021 | |
| 400 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn | 3,220 | 04/25/2024 | |
| 34 S 4th St, Brooklyn | 9,500 | 05/06/1996 | |
| 331 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 9,118 | 12/21/2021 |
