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56 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 - Property report

Also known as: 56 Covert St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

1,900

Sale price

$619,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
56 Covert Street
ZIP code
11207
Neighborhood
Bushwick
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03421-0013

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
2,565
Building dimensions
19 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1920
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
07/30/2007
Sale price
$619,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,327
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)
Covert Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Bushwick Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
19 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,900

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
67 /100.  Bikeable
School district
32
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.67 Miles
Closest fire station
0.23 Miles

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Ownership information for 56 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 56 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/30/2007 $619,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X
05/06/2005 $575,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXXX, XXXXXXXX
07/25/2003 $410,000 XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/09/2020 - R
12/07/2020 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2020120800481001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
01/15/2013 - R
12/31/2012 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013010701636002)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
09/10/2010 - R
08/21/2010 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2010082500361001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/15/2013 - R
05/13/2009 - D
Power of Attorney
(2013010701636001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/11/2007 - R
08/24/2007 - D
Partial Release of Mortgage
(2007090400243001)
XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX X
09/06/2007 - R
08/09/2007 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2007082700641001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/29/2007 - R
07/30/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2007091401257002)
XXXXXX XXXXXX
10/29/2007 - R
07/30/2007 - D
Deed
(2007091401257001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX
11/09/2007 - R
07/26/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2007080901021001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
07/19/2007 - R
07/03/2007 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2007071101025001)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 56 Covert 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
$3,327
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,330,000
Assessed value
$79,800

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 $1,360,000 $81,600 $16,766 19.843% $3,327 $3,327 -0.15%
2024/25 $1,266,000 $75,960 $16,589 20.085% $3,332 $3,332 +5.97%
2023/24 $1,119,000 $67,140 $15,655 20.085% $3,144 $3,144 +4.64%
2022/23 $1,032,000 $61,920 $14,796 20.309% $3,005 $3,005 +7.74%
2021/22 $1,132,000 $67,920 $13,972 19.963% $2,789 $2,789 -5.15%
2020/21 $1,196,000 $71,760 $13,972 21.045% $2,940 $2,940 +0.49%
2019/20 $951,000 $57,060 $13,824 21.167% $2,926 $2,926 +7.22%
2018/19 $1,090,000 $65,400 $13,046 20.919% $2,729 $2,729 +8.58%
2017/18 $841,000 $50,460 $12,330 20.385% $2,513 $2,513 +7.99%
2016/17 $749,000 $44,940 $11,643 19.991% $2,328 $2,328 +2.23%

Permit information for 56 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
10/24/2006 C

*Most recent HPD violation on record for this property.

Bushwick South residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Weirfield St & Broadway at NE Corner
Station lines
J
Distance (miles)
0.212

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 45 Horace E Greene 5 Yes Public PK, K-8 491 0.08
P.S. 45 Horace E Greene 5 Yes Public PK, K-8 491 0.08
St. Marks Lutheran Schools NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.16
St. Marks Lutheran Schools NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.16
P.S. Is 137 Rachael Jean Mitchell 6 No Public PK, K-5 141 0.39
P.S. Is 137 Rachael Jean Mitchell 6 No Public PK, K-5 141 0.39
P.S. Is 384 Frances E Carter 3 No Public PK, K-8 346 0.42
P.S. Is 384 Frances E Carter 3 No Public PK, K-8 346 0.42
Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School 8 No Public PK, K-5 404 0.42
Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School 8 No Public PK, K-5 404 0.42
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Evergreen Middle School-Urban Exploration 4 Yes Public 6-8 342 0.18
P.S. 45 Horace E Greene 5 No Public PK, K-8 491 0.08
St. Marks Lutheran Schools NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.16
P.S. Is 384 Frances E Carter 3 No Public PK, K-8 346 0.42
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration 3 No Public 6-8 165 0.42
Our Lady of Lourdes School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.45
Bushwick Ascend Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 799 0.52
Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 851 0.53
Eagle Academy for Young Men II 6 No Public 6-12 599 0.64
Ocean Hill Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter K-9 411 0.64
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech 3 No Public 9-12 549 0.49
Eagle Academy for Young Men II 6 No Public 6-12 599 0.64
Bushwick Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 86 0.65
Math, Eng, Science Academy Charter High 5 No Charter 9-12 515 0.65
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.67
Bushwick School for Social Justice 2 No Public 9-12 272 0.71
Brooklyn School For Math And Research NR No Public 9-12 333 0.71
Academy for Environmental Leadership 2 No Public 9-12 275 0.71
Academy Of Urban Planning 5 No Public 9-12 403 0.71
All City Leadership Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 421 0.78

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 56 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

The development at 56 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 56 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

56 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 has a total of 2,565 square feet.

When was 56 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 last sold and what was the sale price?

56 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was last sold on 07/30/2007 for $619,000.

What is the assessed value of 56 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

56 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is currently assessed at $79,800.

What are the property taxes for 56 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

The property taxes for 56 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 total $3,326.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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