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253 East 49th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 - Property report

Also known as: 253 E 49th St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1940

Lot sq. ft.

3,562

General information

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Address
Primary address
253 East 49th Street
ZIP code
11203
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04636-0043

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
2,568
Building dimensions
23.5 ft x 55 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1
Year built
1940
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,701
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 49 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Utica Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
30.25 ft x 117.75 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,562

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
89 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
55 /100.  Bikeable
School district
18
Community district
17
Closest police station
1.00 Miles
Closest fire station
0.39 Miles

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Ownership information for 253 East 49th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 253 East 49th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/08/2026 - R
03/26/2026 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2026040700882001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX
10/30/2019 - R
10/24/2019 - D
Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2019102901254001)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/26/2004 - R
04/21/2004 - D
Deed
(2004061801158001)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
07/21/1999 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3430006736943)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
02/12/1999 - R Mortgage
(3060006457906)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/12/1997 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3690005828969)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/13/1995 - R Mortgage
(3560004673256)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
02/24/1995 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3240004646224)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/19/1970 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(37030044101759)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXX XXXX
09/04/1970 - R Mortgage
(37030043301043)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 253 East 49th 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
$6,701
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$920,000
Assessed value
$55,200

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 $828,000 $49,680 $31,858 19.843% $6,322 $6,322 +4.71%
2024/25 $908,000 $54,480 $30,058 20.085% $6,037 $6,037 0.00%
2023/24 $1,114,000 $66,840 $30,058 20.085% $6,037 $6,037 -0.34%
2022/23 $952,000 $57,120 $29,827 20.309% $6,058 $6,058 +7.82%
2021/22 $883,000 $52,980 $28,140 19.963% $5,618 $5,618 +0.55%
2020/21 $763,000 $45,780 $26,548 21.045% $5,587 $5,587 +5.38%
2019/20 $844,000 $50,640 $25,048 21.167% $5,302 $5,302 +1.19%
2018/19 $706,000 $42,360 $25,048 20.919% $5,240 $5,240 +3.41%
2017/18 $560,000 $33,600 $24,856 20.385% $5,067 $5,067 +8.08%
2016/17 $505,000 $30,300 $23,450 19.991% $4,688 $4,688 +8.37%

Permit information for 253 East 49th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/24/2025 I
12/03/2024 I
11/28/2023 I

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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)
0.758

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 135 Sheldon A Brookner 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 308 0.21
P.S. 135 Sheldon A Brookner 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 308 0.21
Battalion Christian Academy NR No Private PK-5 174 0.19
Battalion Christian Academy NR No Private PK-5 174 0.19
P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus 8 No Public PK, K-5 236 0.22
P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus 8 No Public PK, K-5 236 0.22
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.24
P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight School 7 No Public PK, K-8 952 0.48
P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight School 7 No Public PK, K-8 952 0.48
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.49
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 0.24
Middle School Of Marketing And Legal Studies NR No Public 6-8 132 0.24
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.24
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.39
P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight School 7 No Public PK, K-8 952 0.48
New Heights Middle School 5 No Public 6-8 248 0.49
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.49
LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter 6-7 187 0.51
Learning Dynamics Academy NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.53
Bnos Menachem NR No Private PK-12 583 0.57
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 0.24
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.39
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.49
Bnos Menachem NR No Private PK-12 583 0.57
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.63
Brooklyn Institute for Liberal Arts 5 No Public 9-12 479 0.65
School For Human Rights 2 No Public 9-12 184 0.65
High School for Public Service-Heroes of Tomorrow 5 No Public 8-12 452 0.65
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.71
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 0.72

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 253 East 49th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 253 East 49th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 253 East 49th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

253 East 49th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 2,568 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 253 East 49th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

253 East 49th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $55,200.

What are the property taxes for 253 East 49th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 253 East 49th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $6,700.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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