New York City  »  11218  »  E 2nd St  »  655 E 2nd St

655 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 - Property report

Also known as: 655 E 2nd St

Property image for 655 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218
static Mapbox map

Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Year built

1915

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

Sale price

$1,460,000

General information

Unlock this property report with a free account

Access up-to-date information from property owner names to sales history, deeds, tax info, mortgages, development data, planimetric maps and more.

Address
Primary address
655 East 2nd Street
ZIP code
11218
Neighborhood
Kensington
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05396-0079

Owner

Find out who owns 655 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218. Uncover corporate and individual owners with a free account.

Building
Property type
Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)
Building sq. ft.
2,358
Building dimensions
22 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1915
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
05/10/2019
Sale price
$1,460,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,418
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 2 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Ditmas Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
40 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,000

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
94 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
74 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
12
Closest police station
0.34 Miles
Closest fire station
0.49 Miles

View more such as transportation, nearby schools and risk designations.

Ownership

Ownership information for 655 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

Unlock full ownership info — get contact details, including phone numbers and emails for owners and the real people behind LLCs.

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

Sales history for 655 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/10/2019 $1,460,000 XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

More about New York City property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/30/2025 - R
04/15/2025 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2025043000398002)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
04/20/2021 - R
04/06/2021 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2021040601154001)		 XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXX X
02/02/2021 - R
01/27/2021 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2021012800076001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX (X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXX X
04/30/2025 - R
01/12/2021 - D		 Power of Attorney
(2025043000398001)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
02/24/2020 - R
01/06/2020 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2020022101149001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXX XXXX
05/15/2019 - R
05/10/2019 - D		 Mortgage
(2019051400591002)		 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
05/15/2019 - R
05/10/2019 - D		 Deed
(2019051400591001)		 XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 655 East 2nd 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
$9,418
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,901,000
Assessed value
$114,060

More about New York City property taxes

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 $1,583,000 $94,980 $46,470 19.843% $9,221 $9,221 +4.68%
2024/25 $1,406,000 $84,360 $43,856 20.085% $8,808 $8,808 +5.16%
2023/24 $1,341,000 $80,460 $41,705 20.085% $8,376 $8,376 +4.28%
2022/23 $1,264,000 $75,840 $39,554 20.309% $8,033 $8,033 +14.20%
2021/22 $1,319,000 $79,140 $35,234 19.963% $7,896 $7,034 -2.94%
2020/21 $1,202,000 $72,120 $34,435 21.045% $8,150 $7,247 +6.10%
2019/20 $1,155,000 $69,300 $32,267 21.167% $7,736 $6,830 +7.35%
2018/19 $1,067,000 $64,020 $30,414 20.919% $7,270 $6,362 +14.11%
2017/18 $917,000 $55,020 $27,352 20.385% $6,719 $5,576 +2.27%
2016/17 $679,000 $40,740 $27,272 19.991% $6,589 $5,452 +5.01%
Permits

Permit information for 655 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

More about New York City property records

Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

Kensington, Ocean Parkway residential market stats

Access a detailed real estate market overview of Kensington, Ocean Parkway so you can assess current trends, home values, types of properties sold and transaction volume. View the median home sale price in Kensington, Ocean Parkway and compare it to other neighborhoods in Brooklyn.

Median sale price

—

Median price/sq. ft.

—

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

Check out recently sold homes in Brooklyn and see how their prices compare.

Risk

Create a free account to unlock expanded risk information, such as crime incidents in the area, tsunami and landslides risks, or its location relative to FEMA flood zones and the Coastal Barriers Resources System Area (COBRA).

FEMA flood zones

Property location map
FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

Property location map
Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
McDonald Ave & Ditmas Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.077
View subway map

Access the detailed traffic volume map for 655 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity. View daily traffic map

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 179 Kensington 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 668 0.35
P.S. 179 Kensington 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 668 0.35
Ohr Halimud - The Multi Sensory Learning Center NR No Private 18 0.17
Mevakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 572 0.18
Mevakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 572 0.18
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.18
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.18
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 223 The Montauk 6 Yes Public 6-8 702 0.29
Ohr Halimud - The Multi Sensory Learning Center NR No Private 18 0.17
Mevakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 572 0.18
Mavakshai Hashem NR No Private PK-8 475 0.18
Yeshiva Chatzar Hakodesh Sanz NR No Private K-8 0 0.21
Yeshiva & Mesivta Torah Temimah NR No Private PK, K-12 622 0.23
Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment 7 No Public 6-12 495 0.29
Jhs 62 Ditmas 7 No Public 6-8 900 0.35
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Yeshiva Gedolah of Midwood NR No Private 9-12 0 0.13
Yeshiva Nesivas Chaim NR No Private 9-12 0 0.13
Machon Bais Yaakov Hilda Birn High School NR No Private 10-12 57 0.16
Ohr Halimud - The Multi Sensory Learning Center NR No Private 18 0.17
Machon Bais Yaakov Hilda Birn High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.18
Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment 7 No Public 6-12 495 0.29

Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

Neighbors for 655 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

697 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 302 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 645 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 689 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 661 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 677 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 701 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 707 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 699 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 695 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 693 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 304 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 306 Ditmas Ave, Brooklyn 715 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 659 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 685 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 651 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 669 E 2nd St, Brooklyn 203 Avenue F, Brooklyn 209 Avenue F, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 655 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

11201, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11214, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11220, New York City, NY 11223, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11228, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 655 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The development at 655 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1915.

What is the total square footage of 655 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

655 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has a total of 2,358 square feet.

When was 655 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 last sold and what was the sale price?

655 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was last sold on 05/10/2019 for $1,460,000.

What is the assessed value of 655 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

655 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is currently assessed at $114,060.

What are the property taxes for 655 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The property taxes for 655 East 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 total $9,418.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

Disclaimer

Copyright 2003-2026 by PropertyShark.com

All data comes from government sources. No attempt has been made to validate it. No attempt has been made to validate the accuracy of the programming of this website.

Do not rely on this report to support investment decisions. The only authoritative source for the information in this report is the government agencies from which the data was acquired.

Sign up for a free account