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553 Williams Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 - Property report

Also known as: 553 Williams Ave

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Property type

Old Law Tenement (C4)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Sale price

$10

General information

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Address
Primary address
553 Williams Avenue
ZIP code
11207
Neighborhood
East New York
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03836-0016

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Building
Property type
Old Law Tenement (C4)
Building sq. ft.
3,250
Building dimensions
20.83 ft x 78 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1930
Building material
Stone
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Sales
Sale date
12/06/2019
Sale price
$10
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,132
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Williams Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Georgia Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,500
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
3,250 sq. ft.
Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score
81 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
72 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
19
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.97 Miles
Closest fire station
0.20 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 553 Williams Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 553 Williams Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/06/2019 $10 XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/31/2019 $950,000 XX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX
10/11/2018 $863,260 XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/02/2020 - R
10/28/2020 - D		 Deed
(2020102800995001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX X XX XXXXXXXX XXX
02/12/2020 - R UCC3 Termination
(2020010300081005)		 XX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/10/2019 - R UCC3 Termination
(2019121000735001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XX
12/09/2019 - R UCC3 Termination
(2019120601140001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XX
07/23/2020 - R
12/06/2019 - D		 Agreement
(2020072300809001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
02/12/2020 - R
12/06/2019 - D		 Mortgage
(2020010300081002)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX
02/12/2020 - R
12/06/2019 - D		 Deed
(2020010300081001)		 XX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X
02/12/2020 - R
12/05/2019 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2020010300081004)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
02/12/2020 - R
12/05/2019 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2020010300081003)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
08/23/2019 - R
08/22/2019 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019082300807001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 553 Williams Avenue, 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
$9,132
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$433,000
Assessed value
$194,850

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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 $361,000 $162,450 $71,026 12.439% $8,835 $8,835 +7.39%
2024/25 $337,000 $151,650 $65,818 12.5% $8,227 $8,227 +7.91%
2023/24 $364,000 $163,800 $60,983 12.502% $7,624 $7,624 +10.06%
2022/23 $328,000 $147,600 $56,471 12.267% $6,927 $6,927 +0.26%
2021/22 $303,000 $136,350 $56,471 12.235% $6,909 $6,909 +3.09%
2020/21 $333,000 $149,850 $54,635 12.267% $6,702 $6,702 +6.13%
2019/20 $277,200 $124,740 $50,629 12.473% $6,315 $6,315 +6.74%
2018/19 $231,000 $103,950 $46,910 12.612% $5,916 $5,916 +7.08%
2017/18 $205,000 $92,250 $43,439 12.719% $5,525 $5,525 -1.34%
2016/17 $164,000 $73,800 $43,439 12.892% $5,600 $5,600 +3.43%
Permits

Permit information for 553 Williams Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/04/2019 Alteration
09/03/2019 Alteration
10/24/2018 Alteration

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
07/09/2026 A
07/09/2026 B
07/09/2026 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

$717,500

-2.2% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$445

0.3% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$998,800

3.4% 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
Van Sinderen Ave & Livonia Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
L
Distance (miles)
0.215
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 190 Sheffield 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 125 0.11
P.S. 190 Sheffield 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 125 0.11
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.21
P.S. 13 Roberto Clemente 5 No Public PK, K-5 342 0.21
P.S. 13 Roberto Clemente 5 No Public PK, K-5 342 0.21
Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School 6 No Public PK, K-5 277 0.24
Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School 6 No Public PK, K-5 277 0.24
New Grace Center Christian School NR No Private PK-8 185 0.28
New Grace Center Christian School NR No Private PK-8 185 0.28
P.S. 213 New Lots 2 No Public PK, K-5 218 0.38
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Legacy School of the Arts 5 No Public 6-8 147 0.11
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.21
School Of The Future Brooklyn 3 No Public 6-8 105 0.24
New Grace Center Christian School NR No Private PK-8 185 0.28
Hyde Leadership Charter School-Brooklyn 4 No Charter K-8 476 0.40
P.S. 184 Newport 3 No Public PK, K-8 440 0.44
St. John Cantius School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.46
Collegiate Academy for Mathematics and Personal Awareness (CAMPA Charter School) 10 No Charter 6-8 108 0.48
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 0.52
Mott Hall Iv 2 No Public 6-8 128 0.54
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.21
High School For Civil Rights 2 No Public 9-12 140 0.33
World Academy For Total Community Health 2 No Public 9-12 132 0.33
Performing Arts and Technology High School 6 No Public 9-12 319 0.33
Captain Vernon a Richards High School-Fire 3 No Public 9-12 223 0.33
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 0.52
East New York Family Academy 5 No Public 6-12 659 0.56
The East New York Arts and Civics High School NR No Public 9-12 161 0.62
Uft Charter School NR No Charter 9-12 190 0.62
Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School 4 No Public 9-12 200 0.67

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Neighbors for 553 Williams Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

547 Williams Ave, Brooklyn 545 Williams Ave, Brooklyn 541 Williams Ave, Brooklyn 569 Williams Ave, Brooklyn 590 Williams Ave, Brooklyn 520 Riverdale Ave, Brooklyn 563 Williams Ave, Brooklyn 571 Williams Ave, Brooklyn 551 Williams Ave, Brooklyn 526 Riverdale Ave, Brooklyn 581 Williams Ave, Brooklyn 559 Williams Ave, Brooklyn 524 Riverdale Ave, Brooklyn 552 Alabama Ave, Brooklyn 565 Williams Ave, Brooklyn 556 Alabama Ave, Brooklyn 557 Williams Ave, Brooklyn 577 Williams Ave, Brooklyn 506 Riverdale Ave, Brooklyn 575 Williams Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 553 Williams Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11208, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11374, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY 11414, New York City, NY 11416, New York City, NY 11417, New York City, NY 11421, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 553 Williams Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

The development at 553 Williams Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 553 Williams Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

553 Williams Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 has a total of 3,250 square feet.

When was 553 Williams Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 last sold and what was the sale price?

553 Williams Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was last sold on 12/06/2019 for $10.

What is the assessed value of 553 Williams Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

553 Williams Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is currently assessed at $194,850.

What are the property taxes for 553 Williams Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

The property taxes for 553 Williams Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 total $9,131.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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