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533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Property Information

533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 533 East 55th Street
Neighborhood East Flatbush
Zip code 11203
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 04776-0092

Sales & Tax Overview for 533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 1,190
Lot dimensions 17 ft x 70 ft
Property type Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sqft 1,496
Building dimensions 17 ft x 32 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Row
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Garage type Basement garage
Year built 1940
Frontage East 55 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Kings Highway
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

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School district 18
Community district 17
Closest police station 1.05 Miles
Closest fire station 0.46 Miles

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About 533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1940 and has a total of 1,496 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $41,940, the tax amount paid for 533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is $4,763.

When was 533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold?

533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was last sold in 12/27/2016.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn

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Title Documents for 533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
01/11/2017 - R
12/27/2016 - D
Deed
(2017010600659001)
09/30/2004 - R
09/08/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004091300323001)
05/07/2003 - R Deed
(2003032400219001)
07/23/1979 - R Deed
(37930108701567)
07/23/1979 - R Mortgage
(37930108701561)
03/05/1971 - R Mortgage
(37130046801492)
03/05/1971 - R Deed
(37130046801490)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $4,763
Tax assessor's market value: $699,000
Assessed value: $41,940
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $659,000 $39,540 $26,551 19.843% $5,550 $5,269 +4.72%
2024/25 $753,000 $45,180 $25,048 20.085% $5,300 $5,031 +6.61%
2023/24 $750,000 $45,000 $23,495 20.085% $5,000 $4,719 +5.48%
2022/23 $672,000 $40,320 $22,028 20.309% $4,770 $4,474 +1.84%
2021/22 $581,000 $34,860 $22,006 19.963% $4,681 $4,393 -4.68%

Permits for 533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

East Flatbush Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$565,000
-10.3% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$474
-0.5% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 4 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Glenwood Rd & Rockaway Pkwy at NW Corner
Station lines L
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 0.15
Parkway Elementary & Preschool NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.15

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 0.15
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

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 0.13
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 448 0.13
It Takes A Village Academy 3 No Public 9-12 308 0.25
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 0.25
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School 1 No Public 9-12 152 0.25

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Neighbors for 533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 533 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
541 E 55th St, Brooklyn 1,039 05/14/2025 $750,000
559 E 55th St, Brooklyn 1,929 01/05/2010 $408,100
503 E 56th St, Brooklyn 3,108 03/22/1999
555 E 55th St, Brooklyn 1,929 12/21/2009 $373,625
574 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1,740 05/11/2023
5600 Clarendon Rd, Brooklyn 2,800
1261 Schenectady Ave, Brooklyn 54,600 12/11/2006
553 E 55th St, Brooklyn 1,929 08/07/2006 $450,000
4718 Avenue D, Brooklyn 2,520 11/12/2025
543 E 55th St, Brooklyn 1,782 07/14/2025
531 E 55th St, Brooklyn 1,496 06/03/2025 $790,000
557 E 55th St, Brooklyn 1,929 04/17/2018 $540,000
5610 Clarendon Rd, Brooklyn 2,456 09/16/2025 $980,000
549 E 55th St, Brooklyn 1,929 04/04/2013 $367,000
5620 Clarendon Rd, Brooklyn 2,880 11/13/2017 $2,225,000
537 E 55th St, Brooklyn 1,633 05/14/2025 $1
539 E 55th St, Brooklyn 1,633 05/21/2014 $382,000
547 E 55th St, Brooklyn 1,929 07/20/2022
551 E 55th St, Brooklyn 1,929 11/09/2021
535 E 55th St, Brooklyn 1,496 02/02/2004 $290,000
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