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255 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 - Property report

Also known as: 255 E 5th St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

Sale price

$10

General information

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Address
Primary address
255 East 5th Street
Alternate address(es)
255 Garage E 5th St
ZIP code
11218
Neighborhood
Kensington
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05328-0064

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
2,992
Building dimensions
20 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1925
Last altered
2007
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
05/28/2024
Sale price
$10
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,103
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 5 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Ocean Parkway
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
40 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,000

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
98 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
88 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
15
Community district
12
Closest police station
1.10 Miles
Closest fire station
0.32 Miles

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Ownership information for 255 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 255 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/16/2024 - R
05/28/2024 - D
Deed
(2024071100278001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXX XX XXXX
09/20/2023 - R
08/29/2023 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2023090600834001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/03/2023 - R
12/29/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022123000384001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
07/12/2022 - R
06/30/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022070600205001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX) XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/30/2014 - R
02/13/2014 - D
Agreement
(2014021200604002)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX X X
04/30/2014 - R
02/13/2014 - D
Mortgage
(2014021200604001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX X X
04/30/2014 - R
02/07/2014 - D
Agreement
(2014021200604004)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
04/30/2014 - R
02/07/2014 - D
Subordination of Mortgage
(2014021200604003)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXX X X
11/09/2011 - R
10/28/2011 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011110100270001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX) XXXX XXXX XXX X X
09/14/2004 - R
08/19/2004 - D
Agreement
(2004090102108002)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 255 East 5th 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
$10,103
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,342,000
Assessed value
$140,520

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 $1,957,000 $117,420 $48,033 19.843% $9,531 $9,531 +4.72%
2024/25 $2,095,000 $125,700 $45,314 20.085% $9,101 $9,101 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,852,000 $111,120 $42,750 20.085% $8,586 $8,586 -1.10%
2022/23 $1,792,000 $107,520 $42,750 20.309% $8,682 $8,682 +6.10%
2021/22 $1,901,000 $114,060 $40,990 19.963% $8,470 $8,183 +0.69%
2020/21 $1,842,000 $110,520 $38,618 21.045% $8,424 $8,127 +5.59%
2019/20 $1,546,000 $92,760 $36,362 21.167% $7,993 $7,697 +7.69%
2018/19 $2,047,000 $122,820 $34,165 20.919% $7,452 $7,147 +2.65%
2017/18 $1,382,000 $82,920 $34,155 20.385% $7,262 $6,962 +3.02%
2016/17 $1,040,000 $62,400 $33,808 19.991% $7,068 $6,759 +8.77%

Permit information for 255 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/21/2004 Alteration type 2
06/24/2004 Alteration type 2

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HPD Violations

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Windsor Terrace residential market stats

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Median sale price

$820,000

-18% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$900

-8.6% 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

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
McDonald Ave & Albemarle Rd at SE Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.22

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 130 The Parkside 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 834 0.18
P.S. 130 The Parkside 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 834 0.18
Yeshivat Shaare Torah Girls' D NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.14
Yeshivat Shaare Torah Girls' D NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.14
Yeshivat Shaare Torah Girls Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 435 0.15
Yeshivat Shaare Torah Girls Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 435 0.15
Immaculate Heart Of Mary NR No Private PK, K-8 208 0.19
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CS -CSD 15.2 7 No Charter K-1, 6-12 1,084 0.19
P.S. 230 Doris L Cohen 7 No Public PK, K-5 969 0.26
P.S. 230 Doris L Cohen 7 No Public PK, K-5 969 0.26
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 62 Ditmas 7 Yes Public 6-8 900 0.61
Yeshivat Shaare Torah Girls' D NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.14
Yeshivat Shaare Torah Girls Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 435 0.15
Middle 839 5 No Public 6-8 321 0.17
Immaculate Heart Of Mary NR No Private PK, K-8 208 0.19
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CS -CSD 15.2 7 No Charter K-1, 6-12 1,084 0.19
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School NR No Charter 8-12 677 0.19
Middle 890 7 No Public 6-8 301 0.27
International Christian School NR No Private PK-12 85 0.32
Bnos Yerushalayim School NR No Private PK-12 1,156 0.51
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Yeshivat Shaare Torah Girls' D NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.14
Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadel NR No Private 9-12 0 0.18
BROOKLYN PROSPECT CS -CSD 15.2 7 No Charter K-1, 6-12 1,084 0.19
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School NR No Charter 8-12 677 0.19
Brooklyn College Academy 7 No Public 9-12 631 0.28
International Christian School NR No Private PK-12 85 0.32
Bnos Yerushalayim School NR No Private PK-12 1,156 0.51
Yeshiva Beis Meir (Boys) NR No Private 8-12 176 0.60

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 255 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The development at 255 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 255 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

255 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has a total of 2,992 square feet.

When was 255 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 last sold and what was the sale price?

255 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was last sold on 05/28/2024 for $10.

What is the assessed value of 255 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

255 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is currently assessed at $140,520.

What are the property taxes for 255 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The property taxes for 255 East 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 total $10,103.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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