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555 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 553 Garage Amboy St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

4,800

General information

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Address
Primary address
555 Amboy Street
Alternate address(es)
553 Garage Amboy St
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
Brownsville
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03622-0018

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
2,320
Building dimensions
20 ft x 63 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1930
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Garage type
Detached, Msnry Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,574
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)
Amboy Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Thomas S Boyland Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
48 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,800

Area overview

Walk score
73 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
66 /100.  Bikeable
School district
23
Community district
16
Closest police station
0.62 Miles
Closest fire station
0.46 Miles

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Ownership information for 555 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 555 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/14/2016 - R
08/29/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016082901378001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX X X
09/14/2016 - R
08/29/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016082901374001)
XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
08/22/2016 - R
08/10/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016081500078001)
XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/18/2006 - R
08/01/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006080300273001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XX
04/28/2004 - R
03/01/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004031800212001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
03/23/2004 - R
12/16/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2004012202030002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/23/2004 - R
12/16/2003 - D
Deed
(2004012202030001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X
01/11/2002 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3910007959191)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/12/2003 - R
11/09/2001 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2003052000505001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/12/2003 - R
11/09/2001 - D
Mortgage
(2003051200572001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 555 Amboy 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
$7,574
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$776,000
Assessed value
$46,560

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 $855,000 $51,300 $36,010 19.843% $7,145 $7,145 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,006,000 $60,360 $33,972 20.085% $6,823 $6,823 0.00%
2023/24 $940,000 $56,400 $33,972 20.085% $6,823 $6,823 -0.36%
2022/23 $935,000 $56,100 $33,719 20.309% $6,848 $6,848 +7.84%
2021/22 $754,000 $45,240 $31,810 19.963% $6,350 $6,350 +0.55%
2020/21 $630,000 $37,800 $30,009 21.045% $6,315 $6,315 +5.39%
2019/20 $501,000 $30,060 $28,310 21.167% $5,992 $5,992 +77.90%
2018/19 $194,000 $87,300 $26,708 12.612% $3,368 $3,368 +7.09%
2017/18 $173,000 $77,850 $24,730 12.719% $3,145 $3,145 +6.55%
2016/17 $164,000 $73,800 $22,899 12.892% $2,952 $2,952 +8.07%

Permit information for 555 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/18/2003 Alteration type 1
06/18/2003 Subdivision: improved

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
08/15/2025 B
08/15/2025 B
08/15/2025 B

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Brownsville residential market stats

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Median sale price

$599,500

3.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$516

5% 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
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Saratoga Ave & Livonia Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.415

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 165 Ida Posner 5 No Public PK, K-5 193 0.05
P.S. 165 Ida Posner 5 No Public PK, K-5 193 0.05
Cultural Arts Academy Charter School At Spring Cre 5 No Charter K-5 208 0.21
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 651 0.23
Riverdale Avenue Community School 5 No Public PK, K-5 300 0.28
Riverdale Avenue Community School 5 No Public PK, K-5 300 0.28
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.30
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.30
Gayle Academy for Children NR No Private PK, 1 0 0.31
Gayle Academy for Children NR No Private PK, 1 0 0.31
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Leadership Preparatory Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 651 0.23
Knowledge And Power Prep Academy V 3 No Public 6-8 83 0.23
Riverdale Avenue Middle School 3 No Public 6-8 118 0.28
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.30
Mott Hall Iv 2 No Public 6-8 128 0.35
P.S. 184 Newport 3 No Public PK, K-8 440 0.41
Middle School For Art And Philosphy 4 No Public 6-8 146 0.50
P.S. 66 5 No Public PK, K-8 568 0.58
Key Collegiate Charter School NR No Charter 6-8 116 0.59
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.63
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Democracy Academy 1 No Public 9-12 140 0.23
Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School 4 No Public 9-12 200 0.23
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.56
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.63
Teachers Preperatory High School NR No Public 9-12 189 0.64
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School 5 No Public 9-12 227 0.64
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School 1 No Public 9-12 152 0.86
It Takes A Village Academy 3 No Public 9-12 308 0.86
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 0.86
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 117 0.92

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 555 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 555 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 555 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

555 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 2,320 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 555 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

555 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $46,560.

What are the property taxes for 555 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 555 Amboy Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $7,574.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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