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244 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 - Property report

Also known as: 244 E 55th St

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,850

Sale price

$640,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
244 East 55th Street
ZIP code
11203
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04702-0013

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
3,280
Building dimensions
20.5 ft x 80 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1920
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Sales
Sale date
11/20/2006
Sale price
$640,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$14,915
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 55 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Church Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
28.5 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,850

Area overview

Walk score
88 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
73 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
53 /100.  Bikeable
School district
18
Community district
17
Closest police station
1.10 Miles
Closest fire station
0.17 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 244 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 244 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/20/2006 $640,000 XXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/06/2018 - R
03/16/2018 - D		 Agreement
(2018040500201005)		 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/06/2018 - R
03/16/2018 - D		 Mortgage
(2018040500201004)		 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/06/2018 - R
01/23/2018 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2018040500201002)		 XXXX XXXX XXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/06/2018 - R
01/23/2018 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2018040500201001)		 XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX) XXXX XXXX XXX XX
12/18/2006 - R
11/20/2006 - D		 Mortgage
(2006112900583002)		 XXXXX XXXXX
12/18/2006 - R
11/20/2006 - D		 Deed
(2006112900583001)		 XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX
07/22/1993 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3530001787753)		 XX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
07/22/1993 - R Mortgage
(3280001787628)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
07/22/1993 - R Deed
(3270001787627)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX
12/21/1983 - R Mortgage
(3590000993659)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 244 East 55th 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
$14,915
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$547,000
Assessed value
$246,150

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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 $657,000 $295,650 $119,906 12.439% $14,915 $14,915 +2.79%
2024/25 $547,200 $246,240 $116,077 12.5% $14,510 $14,510 +7.98%
2023/24 $456,000 $205,200 $107,480 12.502% $13,437 $13,437 +10.00%
2022/23 $380,000 $171,000 $99,577 12.267% $12,215 $12,215 +8.24%
2021/22 $346,000 $155,700 $92,235 12.235% $11,285 $11,285 -0.26%
2020/21 $380,000 $171,000 $92,235 12.267% $11,314 $11,314 +1.59%
2019/20 $420,000 $189,000 $89,290 12.473% $11,137 $11,137 +6.81%
2018/19 $525,000 $236,250 $82,677 12.612% $10,427 $10,427 +7.03%
2017/18 $483,000 $217,350 $76,598 12.719% $9,742 $9,742 +6.51%
2016/17 $425,000 $191,250 $70,950 12.892% $9,147 $9,147 +0.07%
Permits

Permit information for 244 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/04/2026 A
11/18/2025 I
06/09/2025 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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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
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Saratoga Ave & Livonia Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.849
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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 0.28
P.S. 244 Richard R Green 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 344 0.28
Flatbush Sda School NR No Private PK-5 83 0.23
Flatbush Sda School NR No Private PK-5 83 0.23
Parkway Elementary School NR No Private PK-K 6 0.28
Parkway Elementary School NR No Private PK-K 6 0.28
Learning Dynamics Academy NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.33
P.S. 135 Sheldon A Brookner 5 No Public PK, K-5 308 0.38
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 0.49
BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY 7 No Public 6-8 350 0.28
Learning Dynamics Academy NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.33
Parkway Elementary & Preschool NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.37
Is 285 Meyer Levin 6 No Public 6-8 552 0.41
Middle School Of Marketing And Legal Studies NR No Public 6-8 132 0.49
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.49
Middle School For Art And Philosphy 4 No Public 6-8 146 0.50
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.50
LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter 6-7 187 0.52
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School 1 No Public 9-12 152 0.32
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 0.32
It Takes A Village Academy 3 No Public 9-12 308 0.32
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.49
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.50
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 325 0.59
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 448 0.59
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.61
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.75
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.89

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Neighbors for 244 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

278 E 55th St, Brooklyn 343 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 248 E 55th St, Brooklyn 252 E 55th St, Brooklyn 262 E 55th St, Brooklyn 276 E 55th St, Brooklyn 5414 Church Ave, Brooklyn 258 E 55th St, Brooklyn 274 E 55th St, Brooklyn 327 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 329 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 333 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 335 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 339 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 280 E 55th St, Brooklyn 5402 Church Ave, Brooklyn 256 E 55th St, Brooklyn 240 E 55th St, Brooklyn 272 E 55th St, Brooklyn 325 E 53rd St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 244 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11229, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11234, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 244 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 244 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 244 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

244 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 3,280 square feet.

When was 244 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold and what was the sale price?

244 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was last sold on 11/20/2006 for $640,000.

What is the assessed value of 244 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

244 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $246,150.

What are the property taxes for 244 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 244 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $14,915.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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