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556 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203 - Property report

Also known as: 556 Kingston Ave

Property image for 556 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,890

Sale price

$630,000

General information

Address

Primary address

556 Kingston Avenue

ZIP code

11203

Neighborhood

Wingate

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

04803-0042

Building

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Building sq. ft.

1,800

Building dimensions

20 ft x 45 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1910

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

09/30/2020

Sale price

$630,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$4,436

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)

Kingston Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

East New York Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 94.5 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,890

Area overview

Walk score

85 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

99 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

76 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.36 Miles

Closest fire station

0.52 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 556 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 556 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
09/30/2020	$630,000	XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX X	XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
10/23/2020 - R 10/20/2020 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2020102100511001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/20/2020 - R 10/13/2020 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2020101400897001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
10/13/2020 - R 09/30/2020 - D	Mortgage (2020100500776002)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/13/2020 - R 09/30/2020 - D	Deed (2020100500776001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X
01/12/2017 - R 08/06/2016 - D	Sundry Miscellaneous (2017010401098002)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX X
01/27/2016 - R 11/17/2015 - D	Power of Attorney (2015122100512001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXX
01/29/2016 - R 09/25/2015 - D	Certificate (2015032500502001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
01/29/2016 - R 03/13/2015 - D	Certificate (2015032500502003)	XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X X
01/29/2016 - R 03/03/2015 - D	Zoning Lot Description (2015032500502002)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX X
01/12/2017 - R 08/06/2014 - D	Easement (2017010401098001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 556 Kingston Avenue, 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

$4,436

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,184,000

Assessed value

$71,040

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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	$981,000	$58,860	$22,356	19.843%	$4,436	$4,436	-0.40%
2024/25	$969,000	$58,140	$22,176	20.085%	$4,454	$4,454	+6.00%
2023/24	$856,000	$51,360	$20,921	20.085%	$4,202	$4,202	+4.82%
2022/23	$938,000	$56,280	$19,739	20.309%	$4,009	$4,009	+7.79%
2021/22	$915,000	$54,900	$18,630	19.963%	$3,719	$3,719	+2.62%
2020/21	$826,000	$49,560	$17,220	21.045%	$3,921	$3,624	+0.24%
2019/20	$782,000	$46,920	$17,080	21.167%	$3,912	$3,615	+8.19%
2018/19	$732,000	$43,920	$15,974	20.919%	$3,647	$3,342	+9.44%
2017/18	$731,000	$43,860	$14,979	20.385%	$3,353	$3,053	+9.30%
2016/17	$593,000	$35,580	$13,975	19.991%	$3,104	$2,794	+2.45%

Permits

Permit information for 556 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
05/14/2015	Alteration type 1

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Nostrand Ave & Winthrop St at NE Corner

Station lines

2-5

Distance (miles)

0.429

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 91 The Albany Avenue School	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	161	0.17
P.S. 91 The Albany Avenue School	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	161	0.17
League School	NR	No	Private	K-9	113	0.07
Darchai Menachem School-Boys	NR	No	Private	3-12	106	0.18
P.S. 397 Foster Laurie	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	165	0.21
P.S. 397 Foster Laurie	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	165	0.21
Beth Rivkah Elementary School	NR	No	Private	K-8	1,156	0.22
Bnos Menachem	NR	No	Private	PK-12	583	0.30
Bnos Menachem	NR	No	Private	PK-12	583	0.30
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,339	0.37

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Ms 61 Gladstone H Atwell	5	Yes	Public	6-8	361	0.38
High School for Public Service-Heroes of Tomorrow	5	No	Public	8-12	452	0.06
League School	NR	No	Private	K-9	113	0.07
Darchai Menachem School-Boys	NR	No	Private	3-12	106	0.18
Beth Rivkah Elementary School	NR	No	Private	K-8	1,156	0.22
Bnos Menachem	NR	No	Private	PK-12	583	0.30
St. Francis of Assisi School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	216	0.34
New Heights Middle School	5	No	Public	6-8	248	0.37
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,339	0.37
P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight School	7	No	Public	PK, K-8	952	0.38

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
High School for Public Service-Heroes of Tomorrow	5	No	Public	8-12	452	0.06
School For Human Rights	2	No	Public	9-12	184	0.06
Brooklyn Institute for Liberal Arts	5	No	Public	9-12	479	0.06
Bnos Chomesh Academy	NR	No	Private	10-12	39	0.14
Bnos Chomesh	NR	No	Private	10-12	37	0.14
Bnos Chomesh Academy	NR	No	Private	10-12	39	0.14
Darchai Menachem School-Boys	NR	No	Private	3-12	106	0.18
Bnos Menachem	NR	No	Private	PK-12	583	0.30
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,339	0.37
P.S. 141	NR	No	Public	PK, K-10, 12	385	0.52

Neighbors for 556 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

546 Midwood St, Brooklyn 518 Midwood St, Brooklyn 510 Midwood St, Brooklyn 508 Midwood St, Brooklyn 535 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn 523 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn 520 Midwood St, Brooklyn 519 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn 524 Midwood St, Brooklyn 564 Kingston Ave, Brooklyn 533 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn 531 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn 550 Kingston Ave, Brooklyn 522 Midwood St, Brooklyn 558 Kingston Ave, Brooklyn 521 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn 516 Midwood St, Brooklyn 506 Midwood St, Brooklyn 525 Rutland Rd, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 556 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 556 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 556 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

556 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 1,800 square feet.

When was 556 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold and what was the sale price?

556 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was last sold on 09/30/2020 for $630,000.

What is the assessed value of 556 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

556 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $71,040.

What are the property taxes for 556 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 556 Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $4,436.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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