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37 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 - Property report

Also known as: 37 E 53rd St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1940

Lot sq. ft.

1,360

Sale price

$610,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
37 East 53rd Street
ZIP code
11203
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04607-0042

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
1,560
Building dimensions
20 ft x 30 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1940
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Basement Garage
Sales
Sale date
11/02/2018
Sale price
$610,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,297
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)
East 53 Street (wide)
Remsen Avenue (wide)
Winthrop Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 68 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,360

Area overview

Walk score
82 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
64 /100.  Bikeable
School district
18
Community district
17
Closest police station
1.02 Miles
Closest fire station
0.52 Miles

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Ownership information for 37 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 37 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/12/2023 - R
10/02/2023 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2023101000231001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/29/2019 - R
11/06/2018 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019012800881001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
11/16/2018 - R
11/02/2018 - D
Mortgage
(2018111400577002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
11/16/2018 - R
11/02/2018 - D
Deed
(2018111400577001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
05/22/2018 - R
05/16/2018 - D
Release
(2018051801093001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX XX XX XXXXXXX
08/14/2018 - R
05/01/2018 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2018081300665002)
X X XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
08/14/2018 - R
05/01/2018 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2018081300665001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX X X XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/17/2018 - R
04/27/2018 - D
Mortgage
(2018051001094003)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
05/17/2018 - R
04/27/2018 - D
Deed
(2018051001094002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
05/17/2018 - R
04/25/2018 - D
Assign/Term of Contract/Bid
(2018051001094001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 37 East 53rd 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
$5,297
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$787,000
Assessed value
$47,220

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 $904,000 $54,240 $25,186 19.843% $4,998 $4,998 +4.72%
2024/25 $778,000 $46,680 $23,760 20.085% $4,772 $4,772 0.00%
2023/24 $760,000 $45,600 $23,760 20.085% $4,772 $4,772 -0.35%
2022/23 $687,000 $41,220 $23,581 20.309% $4,789 $4,789 +7.84%
2021/22 $583,000 $34,980 $22,247 19.963% $4,441 $4,441 +0.55%
2020/21 $493,000 $29,580 $20,988 21.045% $4,417 $4,417 +5.39%
2019/20 $462,000 $27,720 $19,800 21.167% $4,191 $4,191 +1.19%
2018/19 $408,000 $24,480 $19,800 20.919% $4,142 $4,142 +3.40%
2017/18 $433,000 $25,980 $19,651 20.385% $4,006 $4,006 +8.09%
2016/17 $370,000 $22,200 $18,539 19.991% $3,706 $3,706 +8.37%

Permit information for 37 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/26/2018 Alteration

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Rugby, Remsen Village residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Rutland Rd & E. 98th St at SW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.455

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 236 0.14
P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 236 0.14
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.06
P.S. 219 Kennedy King 4 No Public PK, K-5 298 0.29
P.S. 219 Kennedy King 4 No Public PK, K-5 298 0.29
P.S. 770 New American Academy 7 No Public PK, K-5 287 0.31
P.S. 770 New American Academy 7 No Public PK, K-5 287 0.31
P.S. 398 Walter Weaver 2 No Public PK, K-5 244 0.31
P.S. 398 Walter Weaver 2 No Public PK, K-5 244 0.31
Stars & Knights Day School NR No Private PK, K-8 98 0.39
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The) 4 Yes Public 6-8 180 0.06
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.06
Middle School Of Marketing And Legal Studies NR No Public 6-8 132 0.06
LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter 6-7 187 0.29
Stars & Knights Day School NR No Private PK, K-8 98 0.39
Middle School For Art And Philosphy 4 No Public 6-8 146 0.42
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.43
P.S. 189 Lincoln Terrace 6 No Public K-8 903 0.43
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.47
New Heights Middle School 5 No Public 6-8 248 0.47
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.06
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.39
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.43
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.47
Brownsville Academy High School 2 No Public 9-12 77 0.52
New Visions AIM Charter High School I 1 No Charter 9-12 154 0.52
Bnos Menachem NR No Private PK-12 583 0.57
Yeshiva Beis Chaya Mushka NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.68
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.69
Machon Chana NR No Private 9-12 62 0.76

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 37 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 37 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 37 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

37 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 1,560 square feet.

When was 37 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold and what was the sale price?

37 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was last sold on 11/02/2018 for $610,000.

What is the assessed value of 37 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

37 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $47,220.

What are the property taxes for 37 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 37 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $5,297.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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