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31 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 - Property report

Also known as: 31 E 59th St

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1940

Lot sq. ft.

1,965

Sale price

$425,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
31 East 59th Street
Alternate address(es)
31 Garage E 59th St
ZIP code
11203
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04685-0054

Owner

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
1,560
Building dimensions
20 ft x 42 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1940
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
07/31/2015
Sale price
$425,000 - M
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,683
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 59 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Kings Highway
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
26 ft x 75.58 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,965

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
74 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
54 /100.  Bikeable
School district
18
Community district
17
Closest police station
0.93 Miles
Closest fire station
0.42 Miles

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Ownership information for 31 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 31 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/31/2015 $425,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX, XX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/26/2024 - R
06/12/2024 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2024062000012001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX
09/16/2015 - R
07/31/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2015080800001002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
09/16/2015 - R
07/31/2015 - D
Deed
(2015080800001001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 31 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$6,683
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$658,000
Assessed value
$39,480

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 $735,000 $44,100 $32,428 19.843% $6,435 $6,435 +4.72%
2024/25 $739,000 $44,340 $30,594 20.085% $6,145 $6,145 +6.00%
2023/24 $773,000 $46,380 $28,862 20.085% $5,797 $5,797 +1.70%
2022/23 $694,000 $41,640 $28,067 20.309% $5,700 $5,700 +1.73%
2021/22 $683,000 $40,980 $28,067 19.963% $5,603 $5,603 -1.48%
2020/21 $628,000 $37,680 $27,023 21.045% $5,687 $5,687 +5.38%
2019/20 $601,000 $36,060 $25,495 21.167% $5,397 $5,397 +7.26%
2018/19 $452,000 $27,120 $24,052 20.919% $5,031 $5,031 +5.53%
2017/18 $460,000 $27,600 $23,389 20.385% $4,768 $4,768 +1.97%
2016/17 $415,000 $24,900 $23,389 19.991% $4,676 $4,676 +205.82%

Permit information for 31 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/27/2017 Alteration

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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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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)
0.629

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 244 Richard R Green 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 344 0.44
P.S. 244 Richard R Green 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 344 0.44
Happy Home Daycare NR No Private PK-3 63 0.15
Happy Home Daycare NR No Private PK-3 63 0.15
Steps Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-5 75 0.19
Steps Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-5 75 0.19
Flatbush Sda School NR No Private PK-5 83 0.22
P.S. 219 Kennedy King 4 No Public PK, K-5 298 0.38
P.S. 219 Kennedy King 4 No Public PK, K-5 298 0.38
P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus 8 No Public PK, K-5 236 0.42
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 0.51
Middle School For Art And Philosphy 4 No Public 6-8 146 0.31
LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter 6-7 187 0.38
Is 285 Meyer Levin 6 No Public 6-8 552 0.43
BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY 7 No Public 6-8 350 0.44
Parkway Elementary & Preschool NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.50
Middle School Of Marketing And Legal Studies NR No Public 6-8 132 0.51
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.51
Learning Dynamics Academy NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.56
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.59
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 0.40
It Takes A Village Academy 3 No Public 9-12 308 0.40
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School 1 No Public 9-12 152 0.40
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.43
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.51
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.59
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 325 0.68
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 448 0.68
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.74
Brooklyn Democracy Academy 1 No Public 9-12 140 0.80

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 31 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 31 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 31 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

31 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 1,560 square feet.

When was 31 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold and what was the sale price?

31 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was last sold on 07/31/2015 for $425,000.

What is the assessed value of 31 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

31 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $39,480.

What are the property taxes for 31 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 31 East 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $6,683.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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