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856 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 - Property report

Also known as: 856 E 48th St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1945

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
856 East 48th Street
ZIP code
11203
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04778-0031

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
1,592
Building dimensions
25 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1
Year built
1945
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Basement Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,588
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 48 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Schenectady Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,500

Area overview

Walk score
82 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
77 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
64 /100.  Bikeable
School district
18
Community district
17
Closest police station
1.00 Miles
Closest fire station
0.68 Miles

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Ownership information for 856 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 856 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/04/2018 - R
12/27/2017 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2018010300230001)
XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
04/29/2015 - R
02/01/2015 - D
Agreement
(2015042300538001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
04/29/2015 - R
01/13/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2015042300592001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
08/31/2012 - R
08/20/2012 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2012082201131001)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
11/25/2008 - R
11/18/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008111900657001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
11/21/2008 - R
10/27/2008 - D
Mortgage
(2008112000865001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXX XXX
01/02/2004 - R
08/04/2003 - D
Agreement
(2003101600493002)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
01/02/2004 - R
08/04/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2003101600493001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
12/13/2002 - R Mortgage
(3790009017879)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/09/2002 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3210008842021)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 856 East 48th 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
$6,588
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$637,000
Assessed value
$38,220

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 $721,000 $43,260 $31,530 19.843% $6,538 $6,256 +4.72%
2024/25 $617,000 $37,020 $29,745 20.085% $6,243 $5,974 +6.51%
2023/24 $710,000 $42,600 $27,927 20.085% $5,890 $5,609 +5.39%
2022/23 $666,000 $39,960 $26,207 20.309% $5,619 $5,322 +1.65%
2021/22 $692,000 $41,520 $26,227 19.963% $5,523 $5,236 -4.48%
2020/21 $604,000 $36,240 $26,048 21.045% $5,779 $5,482 +5.69%
2019/20 $597,000 $35,820 $24,504 21.167% $5,483 $5,187 +7.90%
2018/19 $500,000 $30,000 $22,979 20.919% $5,112 $4,807 +9.24%
2017/18 $619,000 $37,140 $21,586 20.385% $4,700 $4,400 +2.35%
2016/17 $481,000 $28,860 $21,506 19.991% $4,609 $4,299 +3.21%

Permit information for 856 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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East Flatbush, Farragut residential market stats

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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
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Newkirk Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
0.881

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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 0.14
P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 266 0.14
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu NR No Private PK-8 199 0.17
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu NR No Private PK-8 199 0.17
St. Therese of Lisieux School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.21
St. Therese of Lisieux School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.21
Great Oaks Elementary School NR No Private K-8 116 0.24
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.32
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.32
P.S. 198 5 No Public PK, K-5 293 0.37
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 0.74
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu NR No Private PK-8 199 0.17
St. Therese of Lisieux School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.21
Great Oaks Elementary School NR No Private K-8 116 0.24
The Bible Speaks Academy NR No Private 3-9 5 0.25
Ebenezer Preparatory School NR No Private PK-8 92 0.31
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.32
BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY 7 No Public 6-8 350 0.60
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 0.53
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 448 0.53
Catherine Mc Auley High School NR No Private 9-12 185 0.54
Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School NR No Private 9-12 297 0.55
Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School NR No Private 9-12 302 0.55
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School 1 No Public 9-12 152 0.68
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 0.68
It Takes A Village Academy 3 No Public 9-12 308 0.68
Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity 3 No Public 9-12 181 0.83
Brooklyn Bridge Academy 4 No Public 9-12 116 0.83

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 856 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 856 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1945.

What is the total square footage of 856 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

856 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 1,592 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 856 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

856 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $38,220.

What are the property taxes for 856 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 856 East 48th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $6,587.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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