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556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 Property Information

556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 556 Van Siclen Avenue
Neighborhood East New York
Zip code 11207
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 04073-0045

Sales & Tax Overview for 556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,375
Lot dimensions 25 ft x 95 ft
Property type Four Families (C3)
Building sqft 3,120
Building dimensions 20 ft x 78 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Walk-up apartment
Building material Stone
Year built 1930
Frontage Van Siclen Avenue (wide)
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Zoning & Use for 556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

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Residential units (DOF) 4
Residential sqft

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School district 19
Community district 5
Closest police station 0.49 Miles
Closest fire station 0.33 Miles

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Other Property Data for 556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

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About 556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was built in 1930 and has a total of 3,120 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $234,450, the tax amount paid for 556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is $9,841.

When was 556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 last sold?

556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was last sold in 02/17/1966.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/22/1991 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3280001605528)
01/21/1985 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3060001064806)
01/21/1985 - R Mortgage
(3050001064805)
03/11/1966 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(36630006800496)
03/02/1966 - R Release of Estate Tax Lien
(36630005800468)
02/17/1966 - R Mortgage
(36630004700086)
02/17/1966 - R Deed
(36630004700084)
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $9,842
Tax assessor's market value: $521,000
Assessed value: $234,450

Assessment History for 556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 556 Van Siclen Avenue, 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 $456,000 $205,200 $73,412 12.439% $9,132 $9,132 -0.49%
2024/25 $380,000 $171,000 $73,411 12.5% $9,176 $9,176 +3.52%
2023/24 $350,000 $157,500 $70,902 12.502% $8,864 $8,864 +10.00%
2022/23 $361,000 $162,450 $65,693 12.267% $8,059 $8,059 +8.23%
2021/22 $327,500 $147,375 $60,861 12.235% $7,446 $7,446 +7.49%

Permits for 556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

East New York Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$555,000
11% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$493
11% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 5 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Van Siclen Ave & Livonia Ave at NW Corner
Station lines 3
Distance (miles) 0.023
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 13 Roberto Clemente 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 342 0.29
P.S. 13 Roberto Clemente 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 342 0.29
America Come Back To God Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 66 0.09
America Come Back To God Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 66 0.09
New Grace Center Christian School NR No Private PK-8 185 0.22

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 292 Margaret S Douglas 5 Yes Public 6-8 351 0.45
America Come Back To God Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 66 0.09
New Grace Center Christian School NR No Private PK-8 185 0.22
St. John Cantius School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.26
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.29

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 0.29
World Academy For Total Community Health 2 No Public 9-12 132 0.34
Captain Vernon a Richards High School-Fire 3 No Public 9-12 223 0.34
High School For Civil Rights 2 No Public 9-12 140 0.34
Performing Arts and Technology High School 6 No Public 9-12 319 0.34

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Neighbors for 556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 556 Van Siclen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
558 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 3,120 05/16/2017 $667,000
545 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 1,190 10/14/1981
552 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 3,120 10/19/2020
526 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 2,240 11/05/2020 $775,000
524 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 2,240 06/29/1998
560 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 3,039 07/18/2011 $659,681
570 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 2,200 09/26/2014 $525,000
534 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 2,480 03/05/1980
546 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 3,120 05/13/2015 $697,675
540 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 3,120 06/01/2001
539 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 1,370 04/22/1988
548 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 3,120 09/18/2018
541 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 1,680 03/15/2022 $10
535 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 1,190 05/02/2025
562 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 2,862 05/18/2005 $523,788
542 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 3,120 01/11/1991
536 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 3,120 05/27/2022
530 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 2,240 11/02/2022 $880,000
549 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 1,190 01/31/2019 $448,250
533 Van Siclen Ave, Brooklyn 1,190 12/08/2017 $450,000
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