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56 Martense Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226 - Property report

Also known as: 56 Martense St

Property image for 56 Martense Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

2,850

Sale price

$760,000

General information

Address

Primary address

56 Martense Street

ZIP code

11226

Neighborhood

Flatbush

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

05089-0028

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

4,086

Building dimensions

21 ft x 60 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1930

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

07/25/2006

Sale price

$760,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$9,982

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)

Martense Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Church Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

25 ft x 113.58 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,850

Area overview

Walk score

97 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

82 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.01 Miles

Closest fire station

0.65 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 56 Martense 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 56 Martense Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
07/25/2006	$760,000	XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX	XXXXX, XXXXXXXX
05/25/2004	$640,000	XXXXX , XXXXXXXX	XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
03/04/2022 - R 02/24/2022 - D	Tax Lien Sale Certificate (2022030300017001)	XXXX XX XXX XXXX	XXXX XX XXX XXXX
03/12/2020 - R	Initial UCC1 (2020030200608001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
08/22/2019 - R 07/31/2019 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2019082200172001)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX X X	XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX
06/06/2018 - R 06/04/2018 - D	Deed (2018060500487001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
02/22/2017 - R 01/19/2017 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2017022200360001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
10/23/2014 - R 10/13/2014 - D	Release (2014101601332001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/20/2012 - R 06/22/2012 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2012111500543001)	XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
05/15/2009 - R 04/15/2009 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2009050600399001)	XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/14/2006 - R 09/05/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2006090501786001)	XXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
08/15/2006 - R 07/25/2006 - D	Mortgage (2006080700439004)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 56 Martense 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

$9,982

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,203,000

Assessed value

$132,180

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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	$2,221,000	$133,260	$50,305	19.843%	$9,982	$9,982	-0.35%
2024/25	$1,754,000	$105,240	$49,872	20.085%	$10,017	$10,017	+5.93%
2023/24	$2,152,000	$129,120	$47,081	20.085%	$9,456	$9,456	+4.80%
2022/23	$2,358,000	$141,480	$44,429	20.309%	$9,023	$9,023	+7.82%
2021/22	$2,122,000	$127,320	$41,921	19.963%	$8,369	$8,369	-5.14%
2020/21	$1,774,000	$106,440	$41,921	21.045%	$8,822	$8,822	+0.29%
2019/20	$1,620,000	$97,200	$41,560	21.167%	$8,797	$8,797	+7.18%
2018/19	$1,373,000	$82,380	$39,234	20.919%	$8,207	$8,207	+8.75%
2017/18	$1,035,000	$62,100	$37,024	20.385%	$7,547	$7,547	+8.07%
2016/17	$952,000	$57,120	$34,934	19.991%	$6,984	$6,984	+2.23%

Permits

Permit information for 56 Martense Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
11/09/2025	Alteration
10/08/2024	Alteration
10/08/2024	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	05/05/2026	A
	11/20/2025	I
	06/10/2025	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record 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

St. Pauls Pl & Caton Ave at SE Corner

Station lines

B-Q

Distance (miles)

0.299

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Norma Adams Clemons Academy	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	588	0.14
Norma Adams Clemons Academy	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	588	0.14
Cycle Educational Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-1	92	0.10
Cycle Educational Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-1	92	0.10
Flatbush Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.14
Flatbush Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.14
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 8	9	No	Charter	K-4	560	0.16
Get Set Kindergarten School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-4	95	0.18
Flatbrush Ascend Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-3	245	0.18
P.S. 399 Stanley Eugene Clarke	2	No	Public	K-5	131	0.34

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Ms 246 Walt Whitman	3	Yes	Public	6-8	308	0.27
Acad for College Prep & Career Exploration: A College Board School	3	No	Public	6-12	394	0.13
Science Tech And Research High School At Erasmus	8	No	Public	6-12	610	0.13
Flatbush Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.14
St Gregory The Great School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	218	0.19
Achievement First Voyager Charter	6	No	Charter	6-8	156	0.39
P.S. 141	NR	No	Public	PK, K-10, 12	385	0.48
Explore Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-8	519	0.48
Parkside Preparatory Academy	5	No	Public	6-8	311	0.48
Holy Innocents School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.53

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Academy of Hospitality and Tourism	3	No	Public	9-12	348	0.13
High School For Service And Learning At Erasmus	2	No	Public	9-12	234	0.13
Acad for College Prep & Career Exploration: A College Board School	3	No	Public	6-12	394	0.13
Science Tech And Research High School At Erasmus	8	No	Public	6-12	610	0.13
High School for Youth and Community Development	3	No	Public	9-12	463	0.13
P.S. 141	NR	No	Public	PK, K-10, 12	385	0.48
St. John - Holy Trinity Anglica	NR	No	Private		0	0.55
Lefferts Garden Montessori	NR	No	Private		39	0.59
Brooklyn College Academy	7	No	Public	9-12	631	0.79
International Christian School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	85	0.81

Neighbors for 56 Martense Street, Brooklyn, NY

2170 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 70 Martense St, Brooklyn 2257 Church Ave, Brooklyn 36 Martense St, Brooklyn 30 Martense St, Brooklyn 2267 Church Ave, Brooklyn 48 Martense St, Brooklyn 42 Martense St, Brooklyn 863 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn 60 Martense St, Brooklyn 2281 Church Ave, Brooklyn 50 Martense St, Brooklyn 66 Martense St, Brooklyn 2273 Church Ave, Brooklyn 2259 Church Ave, Brooklyn 44 Martense St, Brooklyn 38 Martense St, Brooklyn 32 Martense St, Brooklyn

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 56 Martense Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226?

The development at 56 Martense Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 56 Martense Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226?

56 Martense Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has a total of 4,086 square feet.

When was 56 Martense Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226 last sold and what was the sale price?

56 Martense Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226 was last sold on 07/25/2006 for $760,000.

What is the assessed value of 56 Martense Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226?

56 Martense Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226 is currently assessed at $132,180.

What are the property taxes for 56 Martense Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226?

The property taxes for 56 Martense Street, Brooklyn, NY 11226 total $9,982.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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