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149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Property Information

149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 149 East 56th Street
Secondary address 149 Garage E 56th St
Neighborhood East Flatbush
Zip code 11203
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 04682-0062

Sales & Tax Overview for 149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 01/14/2021
Purchase price $550,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $7,721

Lot & Building Information for 149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 2,500
Lot dimensions 25 ft x 100 ft
Building class Three Families (C0) i
Building sqft 2,720
Building dimensions 20.5 ft x 68 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Old style
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Garage type Detached, frame garage
Year built 1930
Frontage(s) East 56 Street (wide)
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Zoning & Use for 149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 3
Residential sqft

Area Overview

Walk Score
90 /100. Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
74 /100. Excellent Transit
Bike Score
52 /100. Bikeable

School district 18
Community district 17
Closest police station 1.06 Miles
Closest fire station 0.29 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 149 Garage E 56th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203

About 149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1930 and has a total of 2,720 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $53,700, the tax amount paid for 149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is $7,284. For the next year, the tax amount for 149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is estimated at $7,721.

When was 149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold and what was the last sale price?

149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was last sold in 01/14/2021 for $550,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/14/2021 $550,000

Title Documents for 149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
04/25/2024 - D
05/06/2024 - R		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2024050300604001)
03/25/2024 - D
04/08/2024 - R		 Mortgage
(2024040500246001)
07/17/2021 - D
10/01/2021 - R		 Mortgage
(2021092701210001)
01/25/2021 - D
02/17/2021 - R		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021021100808001)
01/14/2021 - D
02/09/2021 - R		 Mortgage
(2021020401030002)
01/14/2021 - D
02/09/2021 - R		 Deed
(2021020401030001)
09/25/2019 - D
09/26/2019 - R		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019092501470001)
08/30/2016 - D
10/31/2016 - R		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016102500485001)
05/10/2016 - D
06/03/2016 - R		 Mortgage
(2016051101119002)
05/10/2016 - D
06/03/2016 - R		 Deed
(2016051101119001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $7,285
Estimated property tax: $7,721
Tax assessor's market value: $895,000
Assessed value: $53,700

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Assessment History for 149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $895,000 $53,700 $36,712 19.843% $7,285 $7,285 +4.72%
2024/25 $878,000 $52,680 $34,634 20.085% $6,956 $6,956 0.00%
2023/24 $863,000 $51,780 $34,634 20.085% $6,956 $6,956 -0.35%
2022/23 $811,000 $48,660 $34,374 20.309% $6,981 $6,981 +7.83%
2021/22 $654,000 $39,240 $32,429 19.963% $6,474 $6,474 +0.55%
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Permits for 149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

East Flatbush Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$590,000
-5.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$451
5.3% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$839,000
6.2% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 6 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Saratoga Ave & Livonia Ave at SW Corner
Station lines 3
Distance (miles) 0.724
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Bus Routes
Name Church Av/E 56 St
Line B35
Distance (miles) 0.064

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
P.S. 244 Richard R Green 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 344 0.38
P.S. 244 Richard R Green 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 344 0.38
Flatbush Sda School NR No Private PK-5 83 0.24
Flatbush Sda School NR No Private PK-5 83 0.24
Steps Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-5 75 0.26
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The) 4 Yes Public 6-8 180 0.43
Middle School For Art And Philosphy 4 No Public 6-8 146 0.38
BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY 7 No Public 6-8 350 0.38
LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter 6-7 187 0.40
Middle School Of Marketing And Legal Studies NR No Public 6-8 132 0.43
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School 1 No Public 9-12 152 0.39
It Takes A Village Academy 3 No Public 9-12 308 0.39
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 0.39
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.43
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.49
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Neighbors for 149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 149 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5607 Church Ave, Brooklyn 2,205 12/07/2007
137 E 56th St, Brooklyn 2,788 06/29/1989
141 E 56th St, Brooklyn 2,720 03/04/2013 $495,000
133 E 56th St, Brooklyn 3,440 03/06/2006
54 E 58th St, Brooklyn 2,038 08/27/2009 $390,000
157 E 56th St, Brooklyn 2,560 03/27/2003 $131,950
920 Linden Blvd, Brooklyn 3,168 03/24/2013
5611 Church Ave, Brooklyn 2,675 06/01/2017 $625,000
155 E 56th St, Brooklyn 2,520 05/17/1977
159 E 56th St, Brooklyn 2,560 11/16/2005
173 E 56th St, Brooklyn 2,505 08/14/2007
5601 Church Ave, Brooklyn 03/14/2019 $386,935
140 E 57th St, Brooklyn 2,940 11/05/2014
128 E 57th St, Brooklyn 3,200 12/20/2024
161 E 56th St, Brooklyn 2,560 09/19/2023 $910,000
147 E 56th St, Brooklyn 2,720 05/31/2022
145 E 56th St, Brooklyn 2,720 04/22/1977
916 Linden Blvd, Brooklyn 4,500 01/15/2013
924 Linden Blvd, Brooklyn 3,168 12/23/2016
169 E 56th St, Brooklyn 3,588 05/06/1976
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