| Primary address | 556 Hemlock Street |
| Secondary address | 556 Garage Hemlock St |
| Neighborhood | East New York |
| Zip code | 11208 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 04235-0028 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $3,599 |
| Lot sq. ft. | 2,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Two Family Frame (B2)
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| Building sqft | 1,760 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 2 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Old style |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Aluminum/vinyl |
| Basement type | Full |
| Garage type | Detached, frame garage |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Frontage(s) | Hemlock Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Crescent Street |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 19 |
| Community district | 5 |
| Closest police station | 0.67 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.22 Miles |
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556 Hemlock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1920 and has a total of 1,760 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 556 Hemlock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $43,980, the tax amount paid for 556 Hemlock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is $3,599. For the next year, the tax amount for 556 Hemlock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is estimated at $3,599.
When was 556 Hemlock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold?556 Hemlock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold in 10/14/1992.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 556 Hemlock 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: | $3,600 |
| Estimated property tax: | $3,599 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $733,000 |
| Assessed value: | $43,980 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 556 Hemlock 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $733,000 | $43,980 | $18,141 | 19.843% | $3,881 | $3,600 | -0.48% |
| 2024/25 | $711,000 | $42,660 | $18,008 | 20.085% | $3,886 | $3,617 | +6.75% |
| 2023/24 | $659,000 | $39,540 | $16,870 | 20.085% | $3,670 | $3,388 | +5.55% |
| 2022/23 | $722,000 | $43,320 | $15,807 | 20.309% | $3,507 | $3,210 | +8.20% |
| 2021/22 | $664,000 | $39,840 | $14,861 | 19.963% | $3,254 | $2,967 | -5.32% |
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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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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | Euclid Ave & Pitkin Ave at NE Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | A-C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.127 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Crescent St/Pitkin Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.036 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 611 | 0.05 |
| P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin | 4 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 611 | 0.05 |
| P.S. 214 Michael Friedsam | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 724 | 0.33 |
| P.S. 214 Michael Friedsam | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 724 | 0.33 |
| Cypress Hills Ascend Charter | 7 | No | Charter | K-5 | 387 | 0.42 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Jhs 218 James P Sinnott | 4 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 305 | 0.48 |
| Brooklyn Scholars Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 717 | 0.42 |
| Robert F Kennedy Incentive Pro | NR | No | Private | 6-8 | 0 | 0.46 |
| MS 935 | 7 | No | Public | 6 | 181 | 0.53 |
| Blessed Sacrament School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 283 | 0.64 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 805 | 0.40 |
| The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 269 | 0.48 |
| Followers of Jesus School | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 36 | 0.70 |
| Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 404 | 1.21 |
| URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE HEALTHCARE | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 337 | 1.21 |
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Here are the neighbors for 556 Hemlock Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 568 Hemlock St, Brooklyn | 1,176 | 10/19/2023 | $572,500 |
| 525 Crescent St, Brooklyn | 3,060 | 02/06/2007 | |
| 519 Crescent St, Brooklyn | 2,072 | 10/21/2004 | $385,000 |
| 2776 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn | 15,760 | 12/22/1999 | |
| 2766 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn | 3,893 | 06/23/2022 | $990,000 |
| 515 Crescent St, Brooklyn | 2,170 | 07/19/2019 | |
| 572 Hemlock St, Brooklyn | 1,190 | 04/08/2003 | |
| 1087 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn | 2,530 | 02/12/2019 | |
| 1085 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn | 2,403 | 07/01/2005 | |
| 558 Hemlock St, Brooklyn | 1,760 | 10/12/2004 | |
| 562 Hemlock St, Brooklyn | 1,364 | 05/24/2006 | |
| 564 Hemlock St, Brooklyn | 928 | 07/10/2007 | $300,000 |
| 576 Hemlock St, Brooklyn | 5,976 | 06/20/2025 | |
| 527 Crescent St, Brooklyn | 2,160 | 12/08/1988 | |
| 529 Crescent St, Brooklyn | 2,160 | 09/17/2024 | $885,000 |
| 566 Hemlock St, Brooklyn | 1,412 | 04/01/2004 | $340,000 |
| 570 Hemlock St, Brooklyn | 1,190 | 06/15/2006 | $370,000 |
| 523 Crescent St, Brooklyn | 2,072 | 02/14/2019 | $980,000 |
| 2772 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn | 18,638 | 12/22/1999 | |
| 2768 Pitkin Ave, Brooklyn | 2,320 | 10/04/2024 | $860,000 |
