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640 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 - Property report

Also known as: 640 Garage E 53rd St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

2,400

General information

Address

Primary address

640 East 53rd Street

Alternate address(es)

640 Garage E 53rd St

ZIP code

11203

Neighborhood

East Flatbush

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

04773-0020

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

1,408

Building dimensions

16.58 ft x 36.75 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1925

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Aluminum/Vinyl

Basement

Garage type

Detached, Frame Garage

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$7,047

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

East 53 Street (wide)

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

24 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,400

Area overview

Walk score

85 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

69 /100. Good Transit

Bike score

62 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.18 Miles

Closest fire station

0.46 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 640 East 53rd 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 640 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
08/12/2025 - R 09/12/2024 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2025081200126001)	XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XX	XXX X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
04/04/2024 - R 10/06/2023 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2024040300626001)	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XX	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XX
10/19/2020 - R 05/07/2020 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2020101600711001)	XXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XX
04/13/2020 - R 04/06/2020 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2020041300033001)	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX
11/01/2018 - R 01/24/2018 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2018101100683001)	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
07/19/2018 - R 01/24/2018 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2018020500409001)	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
10/17/2013 - R 09/25/2013 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2013100701084001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
06/06/2012 - R 05/14/2012 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2012051700627001)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/25/2012 - R 04/27/2012 - D	Mortgage (2012042500864001)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/21/2004 - R 02/20/2004 - D	Agreement (2004030300366003)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 640 East 53rd 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

$7,047

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$834,000

Assessed value

$50,040

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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	$817,000	$49,020	$35,506	19.843%	$7,045	$7,045	+4.60%
2024/25	$708,000	$42,480	$33,534	20.085%	$6,735	$6,735	+5.41%
2023/24	$702,000	$42,120	$31,814	20.085%	$6,390	$6,390	+4.54%
2022/23	$689,000	$41,340	$30,097	20.309%	$6,112	$6,112	+3.46%
2021/22	$605,000	$36,300	$29,593	19.963%	$5,908	$5,908	-5.12%
2020/21	$577,000	$34,620	$29,588	21.045%	$6,227	$6,227	+5.27%
2019/20	$638,000	$38,280	$27,945	21.167%	$5,915	$5,915	+6.65%
2018/19	$514,000	$30,840	$26,512	20.919%	$5,546	$5,546	+8.47%
2017/18	$518,000	$31,080	$25,081	20.385%	$5,113	$5,113	+3.71%
2016/17	$609,000	$36,540	$24,661	19.991%	$4,930	$4,930	+2.25%

Permits

Permit information for 640 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations 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

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Nostrand Ave & Newkirk Ave at SE Corner

Station lines

2-5

Distance (miles)

1.147

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	266	0.22
P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	266	0.22
Ebenezer Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	92	0.14
Ebenezer Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	92	0.14
IVY HILL PREP CHARTER SCHOOL	6	No	Charter	K-3	213	0.24
Parkway Elementary & Preschool	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.24
Parkway Elementary & Preschool	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.24
The Bible Speaks Academy	NR	No	Private	3-9	5	0.24
P.S. 244 Richard R Green	7	No	Public	PK, K-5	344	0.30
P.S. 244 Richard R Green	7	No	Public	PK, K-5	344	0.30

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Is 285 Meyer Levin	6	Yes	Public	6-8	552	0.41
Ebenezer Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	92	0.14
Parkway Elementary & Preschool	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.24
The Bible Speaks Academy	NR	No	Private	3-9	5	0.24
BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY	7	No	Public	6-8	350	0.30
Learning Dynamics Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-7	0	0.36
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu	NR	No	Private	PK-8	199	0.42
P.S. 109	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	520	0.63
Explore Excel Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	536	0.99
Middle School For Art And Philosphy	4	No	Public	6-8	146	1.04

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Nazareth Regional High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	325	0.24
Nazareth Regional High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	448	0.24
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School	1	No	Public	9-12	152	0.36
It Takes A Village Academy	3	No	Public	9-12	308	0.36
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences	3	No	Public	9-12	232	0.36
Excelsior Elementary School	NR	No	Private	6-12	131	0.68
Victory Collegiate High School	2	No	Public	9-12	264	0.82
Academy for Conservation and the Environment	4	No	Public	9-12	383	0.82
Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity	3	No	Public	9-12	181	0.82
Brooklyn Bridge Academy	4	No	Public	9-12	116	0.82

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 640 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 640 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 640 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

640 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 1,408 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 640 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

640 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $50,040.

What are the property taxes for 640 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 640 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $7,046.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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