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

Also known as: 659 Garage E 53rd St

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Property type

Miscellaneous One Family (A9)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

4,400

Sale price

$365,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
659 East 53rd Street
Alternate address(es)
659 Garage E 53rd St
ZIP code
11203
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04774-0059

Owner

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous One Family (A9)
Building sq. ft.
1,344
Building dimensions
16.58 ft x 39.5 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1925
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
02/02/2010
Sale price
$365,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,765
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 53 Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
44 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,400

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
69 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
60 /100.  Bikeable
School district
18
Community district
17
Closest police station
1.15 Miles
Closest fire station
0.49 Miles

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Ownership

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

Sales history for 659 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/02/2010 $365,000 XXXX, XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXXXX, XXX X XXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX, XXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/03/2025 - R
06/26/2025 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2025062600201001)		 XXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/03/2025 - R
06/26/2025 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2025062600192001)		 XXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX
01/13/2021 - R
10/15/2020 - D		 Agreement
(2021010800329001)		 XXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/11/2020 - R
06/03/2020 - D		 Deed
(2020061100110001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXXXX X
06/05/2017 - R
05/25/2017 - D		 Deed
(2017052501329001)		 XXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX X
11/04/2015 - R
09/30/2015 - D		 Agreement
(2015102200785001)		 XXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/11/2010 - R
05/21/2010 - D		 Initial UCC1
(2010052800716003)		 XXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/11/2010 - R
05/21/2010 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2010052800716002)		 XXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/11/2010 - R
05/21/2010 - D		 Mortgage
(2010052800716001)		 XXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX
08/24/2010 - R
02/02/2010 - D		 Correction Doc-Office Use Only
(2010082300841001)		 XXXXXX (XXXXXXX) XXXXX XXX X XXXX XXXXXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 659 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
$3,765
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$750,000
Assessed value
$45,000

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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 $764,000 $45,840 $18,324 19.843% $7,272 $3,636 -48.12%
2024/25 $740,000 $44,400 $34,892 20.085% $7,008 $7,008 +6.00%
2023/24 $666,000 $39,960 $32,918 20.085% $6,612 $6,612 +2.95%
2022/23 $627,000 $37,620 $31,622 20.309% $6,422 $6,422 +1.73%
2021/22 $609,000 $36,540 $31,622 19.963% $6,313 $6,313 -1.78%
2020/21 $509,000 $30,540 $30,540 21.045% $6,427 $6,427 +4.43%
2019/20 $559,000 $33,540 $29,077 21.167% $6,155 $6,155 +7.25%
2018/19 $636,000 $38,160 $27,432 20.919% $5,739 $5,739 +13.14%
2017/18 $565,000 $33,900 $24,882 20.385% $5,372 $5,072 +2.30%
2016/17 $507,000 $30,420 $24,802 19.991% $5,268 $4,958 +5.20%
Permits

Permit information for 659 East 53rd 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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Newkirk Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
1.176
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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 0.32
P.S. 244 Richard R Green 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 344 0.32
Ebenezer Preparatory School NR No Private PK-8 92 0.10
Ebenezer Preparatory School NR No Private PK-8 92 0.10
IVY HILL PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 6 No Charter K-3 213 0.21
The Bible Speaks Academy NR No Private 3-9 5 0.22
P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling 7 No Public PK, K-5 266 0.24
P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling 7 No Public PK, K-5 266 0.24
Parkway Elementary & Preschool NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.25
Parkway Elementary & Preschool NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.25
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 0.10
The Bible Speaks Academy NR No Private 3-9 5 0.22
Parkway Elementary & Preschool NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.25
BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY 7 No Public 6-8 350 0.32
Learning Dynamics Academy NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.40
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu NR No Private PK-8 199 0.45
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.62
Explore Excel Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 536 0.96
Is 68 Isaac Bildersee 4 No Public 6-8 214 1.00
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 0.21
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 448 0.21
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 0.73
Brooklyn Bridge Academy 4 No Public 9-12 116 0.78
Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School 4 No Public 9-12 216 0.78
Victory Collegiate High School 2 No Public 9-12 264 0.78
Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity 3 No Public 9-12 181 0.78

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Neighbors for 659 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY

5301 Avenue D, Brooklyn 651 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 643 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 5305 Avenue D, Brooklyn 641 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 679 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 665 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 635 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 645 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 633 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 667 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 669 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 671 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 673 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 637 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 675 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 657 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 653 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 647 E 53rd St, Brooklyn 685 E 53rd St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 659 East 53rd 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 659 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 659 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 659 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

659 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 1,344 square feet.

When was 659 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold and what was the sale price?

659 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was last sold on 02/02/2010 for $365,000.

What is the assessed value of 659 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

659 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $45,000.

What are the property taxes for 659 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 659 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $3,764.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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