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815 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 - Property report

Also known as: 815 56th St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

2,003

General information

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Address
Primary address
815 56th Street
ZIP code
11220
Neighborhood
Sunset Park
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05679-0074

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
2,044
Building dimensions
20 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1910
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,214
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)
56 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
8 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,003

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
93 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
64 /100.  Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
12
Closest police station
0.81 Miles
Closest fire station
0.47 Miles

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Ownership information for 815 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 815 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/19/2017 - R
05/18/2017 - D
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2017051801433001)
XX XXXX XXXX
04/22/2005 - R
04/07/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005040800402001)
XX XXXX XXXX
04/17/1997 - R Mortgage
(3060005578106)
XX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
04/17/1997 - R Deed
(3190005577919)
XXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXX XXX
04/17/1997 - R Power of Attorney
(3140005577914)
XX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXX XXX
11/24/1989 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3340001499334)
XXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX XX
01/16/1987 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3160001231216)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
11/21/1986 - R Mortgage
(3010001214701)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX
11/21/1986 - R Deed
(3000001214700)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXX XXXXXXX
05/11/1977 - R Mortgage
(37730091900554)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 815 56th 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
$9,214
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,767,000
Assessed value
$106,020

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 $1,545,000 $92,700 $45,574 19.843% $9,043 $9,043 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,518,000 $91,080 $42,996 20.085% $8,636 $8,636 +5.26%
2023/24 $1,386,000 $83,160 $40,846 20.085% $8,204 $8,204 +4.39%
2022/23 $1,420,000 $85,200 $38,695 20.309% $7,859 $7,859 +1.73%
2021/22 $1,557,000 $93,420 $38,695 19.963% $7,725 $7,725 -3.35%
2020/21 $1,661,000 $99,660 $37,978 21.045% $7,992 $7,992 +5.38%
2019/20 $1,433,000 $85,980 $35,830 21.167% $7,584 $7,584 +6.51%
2018/19 $1,707,000 $102,420 $34,038 20.919% $7,120 $7,120 +8.32%
2017/18 $1,461,000 $87,660 $32,246 20.385% $6,573 $6,573 +1.97%
2016/17 $1,352,000 $81,120 $32,246 19.991% $6,446 $6,446 +4.17%

Permit information for 815 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/15/2017 Alteration type 3
05/25/2017 Alteration type 2

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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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
8th Ave & 62nd St at NW Corner
Station lines
N
Distance (miles)
0.306

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 105 The Blythebourne 8 Yes Public K-5 1,200 0.35
United Talmudical Academy NR No Private K-6 0 0.30
Talmud Torah D'Rabinu Yoel NR No Private K-6 0 0.30
Bais Chaya Esther NR No Private PK-11 207 0.30
Bais Chaya Esther NR No Private PK-11 207 0.30
Talmud Torah Drabinu Joel NR No Private K-3 889 0.31
School for Future Leaders (The) 9 No Public K-5 521 0.38
School Of Creativity-Innovation 8 No Public PK, K-4 198 0.39
School Of Creativity-Innovation 8 No Public PK, K-4 198 0.39
P.S. 69 Vincent D Grippo School 8 No Public K-5 608 0.39
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bais Chaya Esther NR No Private PK-11 207 0.30
Yeshiva Congregation Toras Yuf NR No Private PK, K-9 145 0.36
Jhs 220 John J Pershing 7 No Public 6-8 1,229 0.37
Zichron Yehuda-Bais Simcha NR No Private 0 0.38
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 214 0.40
Saint Agatha School NR No Private PK, K-8 193 0.40
I.S. 187 The Christa Mcauliffe School 9 No Public 6-8 928 0.69
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bais Chaya Esther NR No Private PK-11 207 0.30
Zichron Yehuda-Bais Simcha NR No Private 0 0.38
Yeshiva & Mesivta V'yoel Moshe NR No Private 9-12 702 0.38
Congregation Biz Dushinsky NR No Private 60 0.42
Yeshiva Tiferes Shmiel d'ALEKSANDER NR No Private 9-12 177 0.59

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 815 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The development at 815 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 815 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

815 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has a total of 2,044 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 815 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

815 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is currently assessed at $106,020.

What are the property taxes for 815 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The property taxes for 815 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 total $9,213.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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