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

Also known as: 49 E 56th St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1950

Lot sq. ft.

2,620

Sale price

$732,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
49 East 56th Street
ZIP code
11203
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04643-0038

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
2,320
Building dimensions
20 ft x 38.5 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1950
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Basement Garage
Sales
Sale date
01/18/2023
Sale price
$732,000
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 56 Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
24 ft x 102 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,620

Area overview

Walk score
81 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
99 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
56 /100.  Bikeable
School district
18
Community district
17
Closest police station
1.10 Miles
Closest fire station
0.43 Miles

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Ownership information for 49 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 49 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/18/2023 $732,000 XX X XXXX XX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/15/2022 $595,000 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
12/02/2022 $450,000 XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XX XXXX XX XX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/28/2024 - R
10/15/2024 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2024102200045001)
XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
07/22/2024 - R Initial UCC1
(2024072100014001)
XXXXXX XXX X XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/18/2024 - R UCC3 Termination
(2024071200040001)
XX X XXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/17/2024 - R Initial UCC1
(2024062700038008)
XX X XXXX XX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
10/28/2024 - R
06/17/2024 - D
Asgn of Asgn of L&R
(2024102200045002)
XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
07/17/2024 - R
06/07/2024 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2024062700038007)
XX X XXXX XX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/17/2024 - R
06/07/2024 - D
Agreement
(2024062700038006)
XX X XXXX XX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/17/2024 - R
06/07/2024 - D
Mortgage
(2024062700038005)
XX X XXXX XX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/17/2024 - R
06/07/2024 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2024062700038004)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/17/2024 - R
06/07/2024 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2024062700038003)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 49 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
$6,701
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$892,000
Assessed value
$53,520

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 $829,000 $49,740 $31,858 19.843% $6,322 $6,322 +4.71%
2024/25 $891,000 $53,460 $30,058 20.085% $6,037 $6,037 0.00%
2023/24 $1,014,000 $60,840 $30,058 20.085% $6,037 $6,037 +163.93%
2022/23 $819,000 $49,140 $11,263 20.309% $6,058 $2,287 +7.19%
2021/22 $687,000 $41,220 $10,690 19.963% $5,618 $2,134 +1.46%
2020/21 $723,000 $43,380 $9,994 21.045% $5,587 $2,103 +6.68%
2019/20 $686,000 $41,160 $9,314 21.167% $5,302 $1,971 -10.38%
2018/19 $605,000 $36,300 $10,516 20.919% $5,240 $2,200 +17.07%
2017/18 $530,000 $31,800 $9,218 20.385% $5,067 $1,879 +12.64%
2016/17 $489,000 $29,340 $8,345 19.991% $4,688 $1,668 +11.95%

Permit information for 49 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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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
Saratoga Ave & Livonia Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.605

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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 0.19
P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 236 0.19
Steps Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-5 75 0.18
Steps Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-5 75 0.18
P.S. 219 Kennedy King 4 No Public PK, K-5 298 0.23
P.S. 219 Kennedy King 4 No Public PK, K-5 298 0.23
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.28
Happy Home Daycare NR No Private PK-3 63 0.37
Happy Home Daycare NR No Private PK-3 63 0.37
Gayle Academy for Children NR No Private PK, 1 0 0.41
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 0.28
LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter 6-7 187 0.23
Middle School For Art And Philosphy 4 No Public 6-8 146 0.26
Middle School Of Marketing And Legal Studies NR No Public 6-8 132 0.28
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.28
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.46
BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY 7 No Public 6-8 350 0.57
Learning Dynamics Academy NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.60
Is 285 Meyer Levin 6 No Public 6-8 552 0.64
Riverdale Avenue Middle School 3 No Public 6-8 118 0.64
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 0.28
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.33
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.46
It Takes A Village Academy 3 No Public 9-12 308 0.57
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School 1 No Public 9-12 152 0.57
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 0.57
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.66
New Visions AIM Charter High School I 1 No Charter 9-12 154 0.71
Brownsville Academy High School 2 No Public 9-12 77 0.71
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.73

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 49 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 49 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 49 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

49 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 2,320 square feet.

When was 49 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold and what was the sale price?

49 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was last sold on 01/18/2023 for $732,000.

What is the assessed value of 49 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

49 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $53,520.

What are the property taxes for 49 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 49 East 56th 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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