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557 Rear Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Information

557 Rear Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 557 Rear Lorimer Street
Secondary address 557 Lorimer St
Neighborhood Williamsburg
Zip code 11211
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 02761-0037

Sales & Tax Overview for 557 Rear Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 557 Rear Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 1,674
Lot dimensions 18 ft x 93 ft
Property type Primarily Five to Six Family with One Store or Office (S5)
Building sqft 2,310
Building dimensions 18 ft x 28 ft
Buildings on lot 2
Stories 3
Year built 1930
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 557 Rear Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units (DOF) 5
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 14
Community district 1
Closest police station 0.93 Miles
Closest fire station 0.34 Miles

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Other Property Data for 557 Rear Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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  • 557 Lorimer St, Brooklyn, NY 11211

About 557 Rear Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 557 Rear Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 have?

This Primarily Five to Six Family with One Store or Office (S5) located at 557 Rear Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 2,310 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 557 Rear Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

557 Rear Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1930 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $880,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 557 Rear Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 557 Rear Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 557 Rear Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
02/28/2022 - R
01/19/2022 - D
Deed
(2022021700236001)
11/03/2021 - R
10/04/2021 - D
Deed
(2021102801254001)
05/24/2019 - R
04/12/2019 - D
Deed
(2019052000659001)
09/09/1993 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3540001799054)
10/10/1984 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3450001045645)
08/02/1983 - R Uniform Commercial Code 1
(3590001830059)
07/22/1983 - R Mortgage
(3510000969251)
10/28/1982 - R Mortgage
(3500000932150)
10/28/1982 - R Deed
(3490000932149)
10/28/1982 - R Release of Estate Tax Lien
(3480000932148)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 557 Rear Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $8,192
Tax assessor's market value: $880,000
Assessed value: $396,000

Assessment History for 557 Rear Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 557 Rear Lorimer 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 $1,100,000 $495,000 $60,984 12.439% $7,586 $7,586 -0.49%
2024/25 $939,000 $422,550 $60,983 12.5% $7,623 $7,623 +3.20%
2023/24 $872,000 $392,400 $59,084 12.502% $7,387 $7,387 +10.07%
2022/23 $856,000 $385,200 $54,708 12.267% $6,711 $6,711 +8.28%
2021/22 $806,000 $362,700 $50,662 12.235% $6,198 $6,198 +7.71%

Permits for 557 Rear Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/09/2024 Alteration
10/19/2018 Alteration
09/20/2018 Alteration
09/20/2018 Alteration type 2
09/20/2018 Alteration type 2
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$444
-15% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$523
9.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$523
5.9% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 4 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Lorimer St & Metropolitan Ave at SE Corner
Station lines G-L
Distance (miles) 0.029
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Neighbors for 557 Rear Lorimer Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 557 Rear Lorimer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
39 Devoe St, Brooklyn 1,710 08/09/2005
572 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn 2,400 03/19/2018
568 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn 8,877 04/07/2011 $800,000
564 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn 2,175 03/30/2023
37 Devoe St, Brooklyn 1,530 09/12/2024 $2,300,000
559 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 6,693 04/16/2025
569 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 1,620 01/04/2024 $1,440,000
578 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn 1,800 01/02/2024
553 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 2,210 12/28/2017
43 Devoe St, Brooklyn 3,420 12/06/2002 $125,000
565 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 2,210 09/08/2016
574 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn 3,380 07/31/2015 $2,300,000
31 Devoe St, Brooklyn 1,600 08/26/1998
29 Devoe St, Brooklyn 2,250 12/08/2021
561 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 3,000 12/19/2012
549 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 2,080 03/31/1981
41 Devoe St, Brooklyn 1,710 08/09/2021 $1,600,000
563 Lorimer St, Brooklyn 1,768 10/06/2005 $1,500,000
35 Devoe St, Brooklyn 2,690 02/10/2021 $3,350,000
33 Devoe St, Brooklyn 2,476 12/08/2021
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