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836 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 - Property report

Also known as: 836 Garage 56th St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

2,267

Sale price

$990,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
836 56th Street
Alternate address(es)
836 Garage 56th St
ZIP code
11220
Neighborhood
Sunset Park
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05686-0021

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
2,160
Building dimensions
18.5 ft x 60 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1925
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
08/23/2007
Sale price
$990,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,740
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
22.67 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,267

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
93 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
63 /100.  Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
12
Closest police station
0.82 Miles
Closest fire station
0.51 Miles

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Ownership information for 836 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 836 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/23/2007 $990,000 XXX, XXXX XXX XXX XXXX, XXXX XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/26/2024 - R
08/22/2024 - D
Life Estate Deed
(2024082600589001)
XXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX
05/08/2023 - R
04/28/2023 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2023050301027001)
XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
04/09/2008 - R
03/28/2008 - D
Agreement
(2008040300837001)
XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
09/04/2007 - R
08/23/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2007082400460002)
XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
09/04/2007 - R
08/23/2007 - D
Deed
(2007082400460001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXX
06/22/2000 - R Deed
(3260007251626)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
01/29/1999 - R
10/01/1998 - D
Deed
(3180006436718)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 836 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
$10,740
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,018,000
Assessed value
$121,080

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 $1,778,000 $106,680 $50,961 19.843% $10,394 $10,112 +4.66%
2024/25 $1,860,000 $111,600 $48,106 20.085% $9,931 $9,662 +0.12%
2023/24 $1,835,000 $110,100 $48,046 20.085% $9,931 $9,650 -0.14%
2022/23 $1,702,000 $102,120 $47,584 20.309% $9,960 $9,664 +7.99%
2021/22 $1,643,000 $98,580 $44,830 19.963% $9,237 $8,949 +0.67%
2020/21 $1,902,000 $114,120 $42,241 21.045% $9,186 $8,890 +5.51%
2019/20 $1,717,000 $103,020 $39,805 21.167% $8,722 $8,426 +1.34%
2018/19 $2,055,000 $123,300 $39,745 20.919% $8,620 $8,314 +3.52%
2017/18 $1,600,000 $96,000 $39,400 20.385% $8,331 $8,032 +8.56%
2016/17 $1,185,000 $71,100 $37,008 19.991% $7,708 $7,398 +8.73%

Permit information for 836 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/21/2007 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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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
8th Ave & 62nd St at NW Corner
Station lines
N
Distance (miles)
0.282

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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 0.31
Bais Chaya Esther NR No Private PK-11 207 0.27
Bais Chaya Esther NR No Private PK-11 207 0.27
United Talmudical Academy NR No Private K-6 0 0.28
Talmud Torah D'Rabinu Yoel NR No Private K-6 0 0.28
Talmud Torah Drabinu Joel NR No Private K-3 889 0.29
School for Future Leaders (The) 9 No Public K-5 521 0.34
P.S. 69 Vincent D Grippo School 8 No Public K-5 608 0.35
P.S. 160 William T Sampson 7 No Public K-5 941 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 0.27
Yeshiva Congregation Toras Yuf NR No Private PK, K-9 145 0.34
Zichron Yehuda-Bais Simcha NR No Private 0 0.34
Congregation Biz Dushinsky NR No Private 60 0.39
Jhs 220 John J Pershing 7 No Public 6-8 1,229 0.39
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 214 0.41
I.S. 187 The Christa Mcauliffe School 9 No Public 6-8 928 0.65
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bais Chaya Esther NR No Private PK-11 207 0.27
Zichron Yehuda-Bais Simcha NR No Private 0 0.34
Congregation Biz Dushinsky NR No Private 60 0.39
Yeshiva & Mesivta V'yoel Moshe NR No Private 9-12 702 0.39
Yeshiva Tiferes Shmiel d'ALEKSANDER NR No Private 9-12 177 0.60

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 836 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The development at 836 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 836 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

836 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has a total of 2,160 square feet.

When was 836 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 last sold and what was the sale price?

836 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was last sold on 08/23/2007 for $990,000.

What is the assessed value of 836 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

836 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is currently assessed at $121,080.

What are the property taxes for 836 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The property taxes for 836 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 total $10,739.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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