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4 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 - Property report

Also known as: 4 E 56th St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1935

Lot sq. ft.

1,633

Sale price

$675,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
4 East 56th Street
ZIP code
11203
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04625-0020

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
1,476
Building dimensions
16.25 ft x 36 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1935
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Basement Garage
Sales
Sale date
10/20/2022
Sale price
$675,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,969
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)
Remsen Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
16.33 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,633

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
59 /100.  Bikeable
School district
18
Community district
17
Closest police station
1.05 Miles
Closest fire station
0.45 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 4 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 4 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/20/2022 $675,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/09/2022 - R
11/02/2022 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022110700764001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/02/2022 - R
10/20/2022 - D		 Mortgage
(2022110200497002)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
11/02/2022 - R
10/20/2022 - D		 Deed
(2022110200497001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
04/25/2022 - R
04/08/2022 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2022041800482001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX X X XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XX XXX X
02/17/2005 - R
01/20/2005 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005012400036001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
12/30/2004 - R
12/03/2004 - D		 Mortgage
(2004120801768001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
09/29/1998 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3940006258194)		 XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX X X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/21/1993 - R Mortgage
(3800001801480)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
04/26/1993 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3890001766989)		 XXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
04/26/1993 - R Agreement
(3880001766988)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 4 East 56th 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
$4,969
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$794,000
Assessed value
$47,640

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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 $637,000 $38,220 $23,628 19.843% $4,689 $4,689 +4.72%
2024/25 $609,000 $36,540 $22,291 20.085% $4,477 $4,477 0.00%
2023/24 $742,000 $44,520 $22,291 20.085% $4,477 $4,477 -0.35%
2022/23 $711,000 $42,660 $22,122 20.309% $4,493 $4,493 +7.84%
2021/22 $595,000 $35,700 $20,870 19.963% $4,166 $4,166 +0.54%
2020/21 $598,000 $35,880 $19,690 21.045% $4,144 $4,144 +5.39%
2019/20 $580,000 $34,800 $18,576 21.167% $3,932 $3,932 +1.19%
2018/19 $500,000 $30,000 $18,576 20.919% $3,886 $3,886 +3.40%
2017/18 $482,000 $28,920 $18,435 20.385% $3,758 $3,758 +8.09%
2016/17 $382,000 $22,920 $17,392 19.991% $3,477 $3,477 +8.37%
Permits

Permit information for 4 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/18/2025 Alteration CO
09/27/2024 Alteration
09/02/2024 Alteration
05/01/2024 Alteration CO
06/17/2023 Alteration CO

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/20/2010 B
11/20/2010 C
10/27/2010 B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Rugby, Remsen Village residential market stats

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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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)
0.536
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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 0.12
P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 236 0.12
P.S. 219 Kennedy King 4 No Public PK, K-5 298 0.19
P.S. 219 Kennedy King 4 No Public PK, K-5 298 0.19
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.19
Steps Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-5 75 0.23
Steps Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-5 75 0.23
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.41
Happy Home Daycare NR No Private PK-3 63 0.45
Happy Home Daycare NR No Private PK-3 63 0.45
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 0.19
LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter 6-7 187 0.19
Middle School Of Marketing And Legal Studies NR No Public 6-8 132 0.19
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.19
Middle School For Art And Philosphy 4 No Public 6-8 146 0.27
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.41
P.S. 189 Lincoln Terrace 6 No Public K-8 903 0.56
Stars & Knights Day School NR No Private PK, K-8 98 0.58
Riverdale Avenue Middle School 3 No Public 6-8 118 0.65
BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY 7 No Public 6-8 350 0.65
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 0.19
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.31
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.41
Brownsville Academy High School 2 No Public 9-12 77 0.63
New Visions AIM Charter High School I 1 No Charter 9-12 154 0.63
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.65
It Takes A Village Academy 3 No Public 9-12 308 0.67
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 0.67
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School 1 No Public 9-12 152 0.67
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.67

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Neighbors for 4 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

12 E 56th St, Brooklyn 37 E 54th St, Brooklyn 300 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 21 E 55th St, Brooklyn 8 E 56th St, Brooklyn 14 E 56th St, Brooklyn 304 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 23 E 55th St, Brooklyn 280 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 55 E 55th St, Brooklyn 302 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 25 E 55th St, Brooklyn 6 E 56th St, Brooklyn 53 E 55th St, Brooklyn 51 E 55th St, Brooklyn 49 E 55th St, Brooklyn 47 E 55th St, Brooklyn 310 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn 10 E 56th St, Brooklyn 298 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 4 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11229, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11234, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 4 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 4 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1935.

What is the total square footage of 4 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

4 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 1,476 square feet.

When was 4 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold and what was the sale price?

4 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was last sold on 10/20/2022 for $675,000.

What is the assessed value of 4 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

4 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $47,640.

What are the property taxes for 4 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 4 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $4,969.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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