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

Also known as: 535 E 55th St

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1940

Lot sq. ft.

1,190

Sale price

$290,000

General information

Address

Primary address

535 East 55th Street

ZIP code

11203

Neighborhood

East Flatbush

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

04776-0091

Building

Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Building sq. ft.

1,496

Building dimensions

17 ft x 32 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1940

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Garage type

Basement Garage

Sales

Sale date

02/02/2004

Sale price

$290,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$3,057

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 55 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Kings Highway

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

17 ft x 70 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,190

Area overview

Walk score

79 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

70 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

59 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.05 Miles

Closest fire station

0.46 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 535 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 535 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
02/02/2004	$290,000	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
11/16/2021 - R 11/09/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021110901130001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX
11/03/2021 - R 10/26/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021102800362001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
10/29/2021 - R 09/25/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021102600390001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXX
11/08/2010 - R 04/02/2010 - D	Mortgage (2010110400909001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX
04/12/2004 - R 02/24/2004 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2004022400995001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX X
04/26/2006 - R 02/02/2004 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2006041700512002)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
04/26/2006 - R 02/02/2004 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2006041700512001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/08/2004 - R 02/02/2004 - D	Mortgage (2004041301532002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/08/2004 - R 02/02/2004 - D	Deed (2004041301532001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
05/24/2000 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (3370007230037)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 535 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

$3,057

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$745,000

Assessed value

$44,700

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$708,000	$42,480	$27,971	19.843%	$5,550	$5,550	+4.72%
2024/25	$796,000	$47,760	$26,388	20.085%	$5,300	$5,300	+6.00%
2023/24	$785,000	$47,100	$24,895	20.085%	$5,000	$5,000	+4.82%
2022/23	$714,000	$42,840	$23,488	20.309%	$4,770	$4,770	+1.91%
2021/22	$638,000	$38,280	$23,446	19.963%	$4,681	$4,681	-4.57%
2020/21	$538,000	$32,280	$23,309	21.045%	$4,905	$4,905	+5.39%
2019/20	$524,000	$31,440	$21,990	21.167%	$4,655	$4,655	+7.25%
2018/19	$497,000	$29,820	$20,746	20.919%	$4,340	$4,340	+8.77%
2017/18	$377,000	$22,620	$19,573	20.385%	$3,990	$3,990	+2.15%
2016/17	$382,000	$22,920	$19,538	19.991%	$3,906	$3,906	+2.83%

Permits

Permit information for 535 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
09/12/2025	Alteration
02/14/2025	Alteration
01/13/2025	Alteration
09/16/2024	Alteration
09/12/2024	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

Rugby, Remsen Village residential market stats

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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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Glenwood Rd & Rockaway Pkwy at NW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

1.159

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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	0.25
P.S. 244 Richard R Green	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	344	0.25
IVY HILL PREP CHARTER SCHOOL	6	No	Charter	K-3	213	0.12
Parkway Elementary & Preschool	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.16
Parkway Elementary & Preschool	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.16
Ebenezer Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	92	0.19
Ebenezer Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	92	0.19
Parkway Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-K	6	0.25
P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling	7	No	Public	PK, K-5	266	0.35
P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling	7	No	Public	PK, K-5	266	0.35

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
Parkway Elementary & Preschool	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.16
Ebenezer Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	92	0.19
BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY	7	No	Public	6-8	350	0.25
The Bible Speaks Academy	NR	No	Private	3-9	5	0.31
Learning Dynamics Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-7	0	0.40
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu	NR	No	Private	PK-8	199	0.56
P.S. 109	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	520	0.74
Explore Excel Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	536	0.87
Middle School For Art And Philosphy	4	No	Public	6-8	146	0.96

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	0.12
Nazareth Regional High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	448	0.13
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
Excelsior Elementary School	NR	No	Private	6-12	131	0.74
Victory Collegiate High School	2	No	Public	9-12	264	0.81
Academy for Conservation and the Environment	4	No	Public	9-12	383	0.81
Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity	3	No	Public	9-12	181	0.81
Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School	4	No	Public	9-12	216	0.81

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 535 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 535 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 535 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

535 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 1,496 square feet.

When was 535 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold and what was the sale price?

535 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was last sold on 02/02/2004 for $290,000.

What is the assessed value of 535 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

535 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $44,700.

What are the property taxes for 535 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 535 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $5,582.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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