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859 52nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 - Property report

Also known as: 859 52nd St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1915

Lot sq. ft.

2,003

Sale price

$499,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
859 52nd Street
ZIP code
11220
Neighborhood
Sunset Park
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05651-0054

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
2,160
Building dimensions
20 ft x 52 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1915
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Artificial MS
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
07/09/2003
Sale price
$499,500
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,810
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)
52 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
9 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,003

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
88 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
61 /100.  Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
12
Closest police station
0.98 Miles
Closest fire station
0.52 Miles

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Ownership information for 859 52nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 859 52nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/09/2003 $499,500 XXX, XXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXX

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/18/2018 - R
08/16/2018 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018091700825012)
XXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
09/10/2008 - R
08/25/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008082500264001)
XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
08/27/2008 - R
08/13/2008 - D
Mortgage
(2008082200432001)
XXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/31/2003 - R
07/09/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2003071500501002)
XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/31/2003 - R
07/09/2003 - D
Deed, Other
(2003071500501001)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXX XXX
04/13/1983 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3390000955039)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX
06/28/1977 - R Release of Estate Tax Lien
(37730092800692)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 859 52nd 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
$7,810
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,492,000
Assessed value
$89,520

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 $1,621,000 $97,260 $38,208 19.843% $7,863 $7,582 +4.67%
2024/25 $1,907,000 $114,420 $36,064 20.085% $7,513 $7,243 +5.19%
2023/24 $1,685,000 $101,100 $34,286 20.085% $7,168 $6,886 +4.31%
2022/23 $1,524,000 $91,440 $32,506 20.309% $6,898 $6,602 +1.67%
2021/22 $1,326,000 $79,560 $32,526 19.963% $6,781 $6,493 -2.40%
2020/21 $1,508,000 $90,480 $31,613 21.045% $6,950 $6,653 +5.58%
2019/20 $1,263,000 $75,780 $29,770 21.167% $6,598 $6,301 +6.52%
2018/19 $1,134,000 $68,040 $28,278 20.919% $6,221 $5,915 +8.14%
2017/18 $1,371,000 $82,260 $26,835 20.385% $5,770 $5,470 +2.28%
2016/17 $1,149,000 $68,940 $26,755 19.991% $5,658 $5,349 +5.45%

Permit information for 859 52nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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Sunset Park residential market stats

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Median sale price

$545,000

-2.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$806

-6.6% 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
New Utrecht Ave & 45th St at NW Corner
Station lines
D
Distance (miles)
0.466

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 160 William T Sampson 7 Yes Public K-5 941 0.27
United Talmudical Academy NR No Private K-6 0 0.25
Talmud Torah D'Rabinu Yoel NR No Private K-6 0 0.25
School Of Creativity-Innovation 8 No Public PK, K-4 198 0.26
School Of Creativity-Innovation 8 No Public PK, K-4 198 0.26
Saint Agatha School NR No Private PK, K-8 193 0.26
Saint Agatha School NR No Private PK, K-8 193 0.26
Talmud Torah Drabinu Joel NR No Private K-3 889 0.27
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 220 John J Pershing 7 Yes Public 6-8 1,229 0.16
Saint Agatha School NR No Private PK, K-8 193 0.26
Yeshiva Kehilath Yakov NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.30
Yeshiva Congregation Toras Yuf NR No Private PK, K-9 145 0.31
Tomer Dvora School NR No Private 1-8 519 0.32
Bais Chaya Esther NR No Private PK-11 207 0.33
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Yeshiva & Mesivta V'yoel Moshe NR No Private 9-12 702 0.19
Bais Chaya Esther NR No Private PK-11 207 0.33
Yeshiva Tiferes Shmiel d'ALEKSANDER NR No Private 9-12 177 0.38
Yeshiva Tiferes Shmiel NR No Private 9-12 0 0.39
Nesivos Bais Yaakov NR No Private PK, K-11 0 0.41
West Brooklyn Community High School 3 No Public 10-12 161 0.61

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 859 52nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The development at 859 52nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was built in 1915.

What is the total square footage of 859 52nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

859 52nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has a total of 2,160 square feet.

When was 859 52nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 last sold and what was the sale price?

859 52nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was last sold on 07/09/2003 for $499,500.

What is the assessed value of 859 52nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

859 52nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is currently assessed at $89,520.

What are the property taxes for 859 52nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The property taxes for 859 52nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 total $7,810.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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