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553 East 26th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 - Property report

Also known as: 553 E 26th St

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1934

Lot sq. ft.

1,735

Sale price

$1,050,000

General information

Address

Primary address

553 East 26th Street

ZIP code

11210

Neighborhood

Flatbush

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

05228-0117

Building

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Building sq. ft.

3,360

Building dimensions

20 ft x 56 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1934

Exterior wall

None

Basement

Sales

Sale date

01/05/2021

Sale price

$1,050,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$14,205

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

East 26 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Flatbush Avenue

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 101.5 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,735

Area overview

Walk score

92 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

69 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.81 Miles

Closest fire station

0.06 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 553 East 26th 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 553 East 26th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
01/05/2021	$1,050,000	XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
04/11/2022 - R 04/04/2022 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2022040401298001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
01/20/2022 - R	UCC3 Termination (2022011300940002)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/20/2022 - R	UCC3 Termination (2022011300940001)	XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/21/2021 - R	Initial UCC1 (2021121600469001)	XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
12/30/2021 - R 12/15/2021 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2021121600826005)	XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
12/30/2021 - R 12/15/2021 - D	Agreement (2021121600826004)	XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
12/30/2021 - R 12/15/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021121600826003)	XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
12/30/2021 - R 12/01/2021 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2021121600826002)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
12/30/2021 - R 12/01/2021 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2021121600826001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/27/2021 - R 07/20/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021072200378001)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 553 East 26th 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

$14,205

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$898,000

Assessed value

$404,100

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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	$793,000	$356,850	$106,042	12.439%	$13,191	$13,191	-0.49%
2024/25	$710,000	$319,500	$106,042	12.5%	$13,255	$13,255	+3.54%
2023/24	$658,000	$296,100	$102,401	12.502%	$12,802	$12,802	+10.01%
2022/23	$671,000	$301,950	$94,869	12.267%	$11,638	$11,638	+8.28%
2021/22	$604,000	$271,800	$87,846	12.235%	$10,748	$10,748	+7.41%
2020/21	$662,000	$297,900	$81,571	12.267%	$10,006	$10,006	-1.65%
2019/20	$635,000	$285,750	$81,571	12.473%	$10,174	$10,174	+2.41%
2018/19	$564,000	$253,800	$78,770	12.612%	$9,934	$9,934	+7.03%
2017/18	$490,000	$220,500	$72,976	12.719%	$9,282	$9,282	+6.55%
2016/17	$445,000	$200,250	$67,574	12.892%	$8,712	$8,712	+7.77%

Permits

Permit information for 553 East 26th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
03/23/2026	Alteration CO
02/05/2026	Alteration
01/30/2026	Alteration
12/11/2025	Alteration
12/11/2025	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
	05/04/2026	A
	03/11/2026	A
	03/11/2026	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Flatbush residential market stats

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Median sale price

$535,500

-6.9% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$524

-16.6% Y-o-Y

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 & Newkirk Ave at SW Corner

Station lines

2-5

Distance (miles)

0.251

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood School	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	396	0.23
P.S. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood School	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	396	0.23
Cortelyou Early Childhood Center	NR	No	Private	PK-5	100	0.10
Cortelyou Early Childhood Center	NR	No	Private	PK-5	100	0.10
Cortelyou Early Childhood Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-5	0	0.12
Cortelyou Early Childhood Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-5	0	0.12
St. Jerome School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	302	0.20
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter	8	No	Charter	K-8	778	0.20
P.S. 269 Nostrand	NR	No	Public	PK, 3-5	325	0.22
P.S. 269 Nostrand	NR	No	Public	PK, 3-5	325	0.22

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
St. Jerome School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	302	0.20
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter	8	No	Charter	K-8	778	0.20
Our Lady of Refuge School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.35
New Vistas Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.42
New Vistas Academy	NR	No	Private	K-12	66	0.44
Brooklyn Seventh-Day Adventist School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	102	0.50
Ms 246 Walt Whitman	3	No	Public	6-8	308	0.77
P.S. 181	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	554	0.82
Science Tech And Research High School At Erasmus	8	No	Public	6-12	610	0.90
Acad for College Prep & Career Exploration: A College Board School	3	No	Public	6-12	394	0.90

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Midwood High School	7	No	Public	9-12	4,062	0.34
New Vistas Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.42
New Vistas Academy	NR	No	Private	K-12	66	0.44
Yeshiva Vyelipol	NR	No	Private	9-12	98	0.51
Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	302	0.54
Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	297	0.54
Science Tech And Research High School At Erasmus	8	No	Public	6-12	610	0.90
High School For Service And Learning At Erasmus	2	No	Public	9-12	234	0.90
Acad for College Prep & Career Exploration: A College Board School	3	No	Public	6-12	394	0.90
High School for Youth and Community Development	3	No	Public	9-12	463	0.90

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 553 East 26th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210?

The development at 553 East 26th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 was built in 1934.

What is the total square footage of 553 East 26th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210?

553 East 26th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has a total of 3,360 square feet.

When was 553 East 26th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 last sold and what was the sale price?

553 East 26th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 was last sold on 01/05/2021 for $1,050,000.

What is the assessed value of 553 East 26th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210?

553 East 26th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 is currently assessed at $404,100.

What are the property taxes for 553 East 26th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210?

The property taxes for 553 East 26th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 total $14,205.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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