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

Also known as: 87 Garage E 56th St

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

2,017

General information

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Address
Primary address
87 East 56th Street
Alternate address(es)
87 Garage E 56th St
ZIP code
11203
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04662-0047

Owner

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
1,600
Building dimensions
16 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1930
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,446
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
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
20.17 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,017

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
74 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
54 /100.  Bikeable
School district
18
Community district
17
Closest police station
1.11 Miles
Closest fire station
0.37 Miles

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Ownership information for 87 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 87 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/09/2021 - R
01/01/2021 - D
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2021020301080001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX
12/26/2019 - R
12/10/2019 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2019122600091001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XX XXXXXX
06/03/2016 - R
04/16/2016 - D
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2016052700127001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
03/26/2015 - R
03/02/2015 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015031101348001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/09/2004 - R
07/23/2004 - D
Agreement
(2004082500575003)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
09/09/2004 - R
07/23/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2004082500575002)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
09/09/2004 - R
07/16/2004 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2004082500575001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/02/2002 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3310008347231)
01/14/2002 - R Mortgage
(3370007961037)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/14/2002 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3250007960325)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 87 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
$6,446
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$749,000
Assessed value
$44,940

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 $748,000 $44,880 $31,104 19.843% $6,172 $6,172 +2.64%
2024/25 $631,000 $37,860 $29,939 20.085% $6,013 $6,013 +5.99%
2023/24 $678,000 $40,680 $28,246 20.085% $5,673 $5,673 +3.19%
2022/23 $585,000 $35,100 $27,072 20.309% $5,498 $5,498 +1.74%
2021/22 $544,000 $32,640 $27,072 19.963% $5,404 $5,404 -0.93%
2020/21 $535,000 $32,100 $25,920 21.045% $5,455 $5,455 +3.29%
2019/20 $484,000 $29,040 $24,949 21.167% $5,281 $5,281 +7.25%
2018/19 $581,000 $34,860 $23,538 20.919% $4,924 $4,924 +7.07%
2017/18 $508,000 $30,480 $22,560 20.385% $4,599 $4,599 +1.97%
2016/17 $443,000 $26,580 $22,560 19.991% $4,510 $4,510 +6.78%

Permit information for 87 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/16/2021 Alteration
07/16/2021 Alteration
02/09/2021 Alteration

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HPD Violations

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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)
0.647

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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 0.24
P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 236 0.24
Steps Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-5 75 0.19
Steps Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-5 75 0.19
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
Happy Home Daycare NR No Private PK-3 63 0.33
Happy Home Daycare NR No Private PK-3 63 0.33
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.33
Flatbush Sda School NR No Private PK-5 83 0.35
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 0.33
LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter 6-7 187 0.29
Middle School For Art And Philosphy 4 No Public 6-8 146 0.30
Middle School Of Marketing And Legal Studies NR No Public 6-8 132 0.33
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.33
BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY 7 No Public 6-8 350 0.50
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.52
Learning Dynamics Academy NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.54
Is 285 Meyer Levin 6 No Public 6-8 552 0.57
Parkway Elementary & Preschool NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.58
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 0.33
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.39
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 0.50
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School 1 No Public 9-12 152 0.50
It Takes A Village Academy 3 No Public 9-12 308 0.50
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.52
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.63
New Visions AIM Charter High School I 1 No Charter 9-12 154 0.78
Brownsville Academy High School 2 No Public 9-12 77 0.78
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.78

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 87 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 87 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 87 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

87 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 1,600 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 87 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

87 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $44,940.

What are the property taxes for 87 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 87 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $6,446.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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