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1981 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 - Property report

Also known as: 1981 53rd St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

2,003

Sale price

$995,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1981 53rd Street
ZIP code
11204
Neighborhood
Borough Park
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05475-0043

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
1,632
Building dimensions
16 ft x 51 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1925
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
09/21/2022
Sale price
$995,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,115
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)
53 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
20 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,003

Area overview

Walk score
88 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
91 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
57 /100.  Bikeable
School district
21
Community district
12
Closest police station
0.51 Miles
Closest fire station
0.31 Miles

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Ownership information for 1981 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 1981 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/21/2022 $995,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXX. XXXX XX XXXXXXXX, XXX.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/19/2025 - R
02/13/2025 - D
Deed
(2025021700124001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXX
10/24/2022 - R
09/21/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022100300023002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/24/2022 - R
09/21/2022 - D
Deed
(2022100300023001)
XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
08/02/2022 - R
07/21/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022072000567001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
11/18/2013 - R
10/30/2013 - D
Deed
(2013110800488001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXX
10/25/2001 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3460007861346)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/27/1994 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3750004302875)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/09/1994 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3490004182449)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
03/09/1994 - R Mortgage
(3340004191134)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
03/09/1994 - R Deed
(3680004183668)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1981 53rd 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
$9,115
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,330,000
Assessed value
$79,800

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 $1,255,000 $75,300 $45,180 19.843% $8,965 $8,965 +3.99%
2024/25 $1,200,000 $72,000 $42,924 20.085% $8,621 $8,621 +5.27%
2023/24 $1,250,000 $75,000 $40,774 20.085% $8,189 $8,189 +3.25%
2022/23 $1,137,000 $68,220 $39,055 20.309% $7,932 $7,932 +3.80%
2021/22 $1,044,000 $62,640 $38,278 19.963% $7,641 $7,641 -3.56%
2020/21 $1,028,000 $61,680 $37,650 21.045% $7,923 $7,923 +4.65%
2019/20 $817,000 $49,020 $35,770 21.167% $7,571 $7,571 +6.52%
2018/19 $784,000 $47,040 $33,978 20.919% $7,108 $7,108 +7.13%
2017/18 $971,000 $58,260 $32,546 20.385% $6,635 $6,635 +4.04%
2016/17 $920,000 $55,200 $31,898 19.991% $6,377 $6,377 +3.94%

Permit information for 1981 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/01/2026 New building
12/09/2024 Alteration CO
12/05/2024 Alteration CO
05/01/2024 Alteration
05/01/2024 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Borough Park residential market stats

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Median sale price

$999,000

-0.1% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$858

7.4% 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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
McDonald Ave & Avenue J at NW Corner (Exit Only)
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.151

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 121 Nelson A Rockefeller 7 Yes Public K-8 314 0.05
Bais Yaakov D'Gur High School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.09
Bais Yaakov D'Gur High School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.09
Barkai Yeshivah NR No Private PK-8 357 0.15
Barkai Yeshivah NR No Private PK-8 357 0.15
Step-Special Torah Education Program NR No Private 20 0.19
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 0.79
P.S. 121 Nelson A Rockefeller 7 No Public K-8 314 0.05
Bais Yaakov D'Gur High School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.09
Barkai Yeshivah NR No Private PK-8 357 0.15
Step-Special Torah Education Program NR No Private 20 0.19
Mesifta Chsan Sofer & Rabbi Kluger NR No Private K-12 0 0.21
Yeshiva Chsan Sofer NR No Private K-12 462 0.22
P.S. 192 Magnet School For Math And Science Inquiry 7 No Public PK, K-8 592 0.33
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School 3 Yes Public 9-12 3,213 0.25
Bais Yaakov D'Gur High School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.09
Bais Yaakov D'Chassidei Gur NR No Private 9-12 154 0.10
Step-Special Torah Education Program NR No Private 20 0.19
Mesifta Chsan Sofer & Rabbi Kluger NR No Private K-12 0 0.21
Yeshiva Chsan Sofer NR No Private K-12 462 0.22

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1981 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204?

The development at 1981 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 1981 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204?

1981 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 has a total of 1,632 square feet.

When was 1981 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 last sold and what was the sale price?

1981 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 was last sold on 09/21/2022 for $995,000.

What is the assessed value of 1981 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204?

1981 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 is currently assessed at $79,800.

What are the property taxes for 1981 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204?

The property taxes for 1981 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 total $9,114.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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