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

Also known as: 514 E 56th St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1940

Lot sq. ft.

2,633

General information

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Address
Primary address
514 East 56th Street
ZIP code
11203
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04776-0019

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
1,703
Building dimensions
22.33 ft x 47 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1
Year built
1940
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Basement Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,015
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
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
26.33 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,633

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
70 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
59 /100.  Bikeable
School district
18
Community district
17
Closest police station
1.03 Miles
Closest fire station
0.49 Miles

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Ownership information for 514 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 514 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
10/02/2025 - R
09/16/2025 - D
Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2025100100521001)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
03/14/2011 - R
03/12/2011 - D
UCC3 Continuation
(2011031200035001)
XXXX XXXX X XXXX XXXX XX X XX X
06/01/2006 - R
05/25/2006 - D
Initial UCC1
(2006052500483001)
XXXX XXXX X XXXX XXXX XXX XXX
03/27/1995 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3930004704693)
XXXX XXXX
08/17/1972 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(37230057600526)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
03/20/1972 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(37230054500669)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XX XX
03/20/1972 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(37230054500667)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XX XX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
02/07/1972 - R Mortgage
(37230053700174)
XXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
02/07/1972 - R Deed
(37230053700172)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX X
09/12/1967 - R Mortgage
(36730052300447)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 514 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
$7,015
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$703,000
Assessed value
$42,180

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 $639,000 $38,340 $34,874 19.843% $6,920 $6,920 +8.49%
2024/25 $645,000 $38,700 $31,758 20.085% $6,648 $6,379 +6.48%
2023/24 $786,000 $47,160 $29,825 20.085% $6,272 $5,990 +5.35%
2022/23 $861,000 $51,660 $27,999 20.309% $5,983 $5,686 +1.67%
2021/22 $665,000 $39,900 $28,019 19.963% $5,881 $5,593 -3.89%
2020/21 $593,000 $35,580 $27,652 21.045% $6,116 $5,819 +5.01%
2019/20 $528,000 $31,680 $26,182 21.167% $5,838 $5,542 +7.86%
2018/19 $635,000 $38,100 $24,561 20.919% $5,443 $5,138 +9.21%
2017/18 $609,000 $36,540 $23,079 20.385% $5,004 $4,705 +164.60%
2016/17 $451,000 $27,060 $8,894 19.991% $4,908 $1,778 +4.89%

Permit information for 514 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
08/24/2004 B
08/24/2004 B
08/24/2004 B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

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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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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
4

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Glenwood Rd & Rockaway Pkwy at NW Corner
Station lines
L
Distance (miles)
1.137

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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
IVY HILL PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 6 No Charter K-3 213 0.09
Ebenezer Preparatory School NR No Private PK-8 92 0.18
Ebenezer Preparatory School NR No Private PK-8 92 0.18
Parkway Elementary & Preschool NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.18
Parkway Elementary & Preschool NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.18
Parkway Elementary School NR No Private PK-K 6 0.28
P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling 7 No Public PK, K-5 266 0.36
P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling 7 No Public PK, K-5 266 0.36
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 0.29
Ebenezer Preparatory School NR No Private PK-8 92 0.18
Parkway Elementary & Preschool NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.18
BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY 7 No Public 6-8 350 0.28
The Bible Speaks Academy NR No Private 3-9 5 0.30
Learning Dynamics Academy NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.43
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu NR No Private PK-8 199 0.57
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.73
Explore Excel Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 536 0.85
Is 68 Isaac Bildersee 4 No Public 6-8 214 0.94
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 0.09
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 448 0.10
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School 1 No Public 9-12 152 0.27
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 0.27
It Takes A Village Academy 3 No Public 9-12 308 0.27
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.77
Victory Collegiate High School 2 No Public 9-12 264 0.77
Brooklyn Bridge Academy 4 No Public 9-12 116 0.77
Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity 3 No Public 9-12 181 0.77
Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School 4 No Public 9-12 216 0.77

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 514 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 514 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 514 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

514 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 1,703 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 514 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

514 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $42,180.

What are the property taxes for 514 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 514 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $7,014.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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