| Primary address | 557 Linwood Street |
| Secondary address | 555-557 Linwood St |
| Neighborhood | East New York |
| Zip code | 11208 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 04035-0140 |
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| Purchase date | 03/17/2008 |
| Purchase price | $400,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $4,663 |
| Lot sqft | 3,239 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5) |
| Building sqft | 1,134 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Aluminum/vinyl |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1992 |
| Frontage(s) | Linwood Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Sutter Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 19 |
| Community district | 5 |
| Closest police station | 0.03 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.59 Miles |
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557 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1992 and has a total of 1,134 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 557 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $40,560, the tax amount paid for 557 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is $4,663. For the next year, the tax amount for 557 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is estimated at $4,663.
When was 557 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the last sale price?557 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold in 03/17/2008 for $400,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 1 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/17/2008 | $400,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 557 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $4,664 |
| Estimated property tax: | $4,663 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $676,000 |
| Assessed value: | $40,560 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 557 Linwood 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 | $676,000 | $40,560 | $23,503 | 19.843% | $4,664 | $4,664 | +2.33% |
| 2024/25 | $633,000 | $37,980 | $22,691 | 20.085% | $4,557 | $4,557 | +3.63% |
| 2023/24 | $628,000 | $37,680 | $21,896 | 20.085% | $4,398 | $4,398 | +4.31% |
| 2022/23 | $514,000 | $30,840 | $20,759 | 20.309% | $4,216 | $4,216 | +7.82% |
| 2021/22 | $508,000 | $30,480 | $19,586 | 19.963% | $3,910 | $3,910 | -5.14% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 5 (See more on map) |
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| Station lines | A-C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.161 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Sutter Av/Essex St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.027 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East New York Elementary School Of Excellence | 2 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 370 | 0.21 |
| East New York Elementary School Of Excellence | 2 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 370 | 0.21 |
| P.S. 158 Warwick | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 402 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 158 Warwick | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 402 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 517 | 0.32 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Academy | 7 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 418 | 0.39 |
| Liberty Avenue Middle School | 4 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 439 | 0.39 |
| East New York Middle School Of Excellence | 4 | No | Public | 6-8 | 239 | 0.21 |
| Achievement First Apollo Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 912 | 0.39 |
| Jhs 218 James P Sinnott | 4 | No | Public | 6-8 | 305 | 0.40 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 269 | 0.40 |
| Followers of Jesus School | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 36 | 0.50 |
| Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 805 | 0.60 |
| W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 408 | 0.76 |
| East New York Family Academy | 5 | No | Public | 6-12 | 659 | 0.78 |
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Here are the neighbors for 557 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 784 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 10/27/2015 | $18,400,000 |
| 501 Essex St, Brooklyn | 12/16/1975 | ||
| 559 Linwood St, Brooklyn | 1,134 | 05/06/2005 | $250,000 |
| 563 Linwood St, Brooklyn | 1,134 | 06/04/1992 | |
| 478 Essex St, Brooklyn | 1,132 | 03/09/2018 | $430,000 |
| 565 Linwood St, Brooklyn | 1,134 | 03/17/1992 | |
| 470 Essex St, Brooklyn | 1,132 | ||
| 499 Essex St, Brooklyn | 1,996 | 03/08/2001 | |
| 561 Linwood St, Brooklyn | 1,134 | 03/17/1992 | |
| 480 Essex St, Brooklyn | 1,132 | ||
| 762 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn | 2,091 | 11/18/2025 | $1,140,000 |
| 495 Essex St, Brooklyn | 1,900 | 06/20/2014 | $525,000 |
| 778 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn | 1,162 | 08/20/2012 | |
| 474 Essex St, Brooklyn | 1,132 | ||
| 469 Essex St, Brooklyn | 1,488 | 09/05/2000 | |
| 467 Essex St, Brooklyn | 1,048 | 06/19/2020 | $577,000 |
| 780 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 03/30/2005 | $8 |
| 786 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn | 3,600 | 12/19/2005 | $1,890,103 |
| 493 Essex St, Brooklyn | 1,900 | 11/14/1991 | |
| 472 Essex St, Brooklyn | 1,132 | 10/14/2005 |
