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

Also known as: 234 Garage E 56th St

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
234 East 56th Street
Alternate address(es)
234 Garage E 56th St
ZIP code
11203
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04703-0026

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
1,440
Building dimensions
15 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1920
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,765
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 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
83 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
74 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
52 /100.  Bikeable
School district
18
Community district
17
Closest police station
1.04 Miles
Closest fire station
0.21 Miles

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Ownership

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Deed
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Documents

Sales history for 234 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/27/2015 - R
06/08/2015 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2015081301165001)		 XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/12/2007 - R
11/19/2007 - D		 Mortgage
(2007120601257001)		 XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/12/2007 - R
11/19/2007 - D		 Mortgage
(2007120601235001)		 XXXXX XXXXX X XXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/30/2006 - R
08/16/2006 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006081601238001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/01/2006 - R
06/09/2006 - D		 Deed, Other
(2006060901537001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX X
01/12/2004 - R
09/25/2003 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003102201380001)		 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/29/2003 - R
09/15/2003 - D		 Mortgage
(2003100301421001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX X
03/07/2000 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3090007123109)		 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
08/27/1997 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3470005742147)		 XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/15/1997 - R Mortgage
(3900005683290)		 XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 234 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
$6,765
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$798,000
Assessed value
$47,880

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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 $796,000 $47,760 $33,098 19.843% $6,568 $6,568 +4.72%
2024/25 $783,000 $46,980 $31,225 20.085% $6,272 $6,272 +5.99%
2023/24 $738,000 $44,280 $29,459 20.085% $5,917 $5,917 -1.10%
2022/23 $714,000 $42,840 $29,459 20.309% $5,983 $5,983 +5.48%
2021/22 $663,000 $39,780 $28,411 19.963% $5,672 $5,672 -2.28%
2020/21 $572,000 $34,320 $27,582 21.045% $5,805 $5,805 +20.22%
2019/20 $595,000 $35,700 $22,811 21.167% $5,508 $4,828 +8.42%
2018/19 $603,000 $36,180 $21,289 20.919% $5,135 $4,453 +2.38%
2017/18 $566,000 $33,960 $21,339 20.385% $5,004 $4,350 +7.21%
2016/17 $447,000 $26,820 $20,296 19.991% $4,733 $4,057 +6.16%
Permits

Permit information for 234 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Saratoga Ave & Livonia Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.851
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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 0.24
P.S. 244 Richard R Green 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 344 0.24
Flatbush Sda School NR No Private PK-5 83 0.16
Flatbush Sda School NR No Private PK-5 83 0.16
Parkway Elementary School NR No Private PK-K 6 0.23
Parkway Elementary School NR No Private PK-K 6 0.23
Parkway Elementary & Preschool NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.32
P.S. 135 Sheldon A Brookner 5 No Public PK, K-5 308 0.45
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 0.55
BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY 7 No Public 6-8 350 0.24
Parkway Elementary & Preschool NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.32
Learning Dynamics Academy NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.34
Is 285 Meyer Levin 6 No Public 6-8 552 0.35
Middle School For Art And Philosphy 4 No Public 6-8 146 0.51
LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter 6-7 187 0.54
Middle School Of Marketing And Legal Studies NR No Public 6-8 132 0.55
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.55
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.55
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 0.26
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 0.26
It Takes A Village Academy 3 No Public 9-12 308 0.26
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 325 0.54
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 448 0.54
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.55
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.55
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.63
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.77
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,339 0.95

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Neighbors for 234 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

236 E 56th St, Brooklyn 252 E 56th St, Brooklyn 222 E 56th St, Brooklyn 240 E 56th St, Brooklyn 244 E 56th St, Brooklyn 5505 Snyder Ave, Brooklyn 228 E 56th St, Brooklyn 224 E 56th St, Brooklyn 216 E 56th St, Brooklyn 242 E 56th St, Brooklyn 248 E 56th St, Brooklyn 220 E 56th St, Brooklyn 212 E 56th St, Brooklyn 254 E 56th St, Brooklyn 246 E 56th St, Brooklyn 218 E 56th St, Brooklyn 210 E 56th St, Brooklyn 5501 Snyder Ave, Brooklyn 232 E 56th St, Brooklyn 230 E 56th St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 234 East 56th 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 234 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 234 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 234 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

234 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 1,440 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 234 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

234 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $47,880.

What are the property taxes for 234 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 234 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $6,765.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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