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551 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 - Property report

Also known as: 551 Garage 61st St

Property image for 551 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

2,425

Sale price

$54,000

General information

Address

Primary address

551 61st Street

Alternate address(es)

551 Garage 61st St

ZIP code

11220

Neighborhood

Sunset Park

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

05783-0056

Building

Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Building sq. ft.

2,432

Building dimensions

19.25 ft x 60 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1925

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Stucco

Basement

Garage type

Detached, Frame Garage

Sales

Sale date

02/02/2005

Sale price

$54,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$8,464

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

61 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

60 Street

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

24.25 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,425

Area overview

Walk score

95 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

96 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

78 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.35 Miles

Closest fire station

0.40 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 551 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 551 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
02/02/2005	$54,000	XXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX, XXX	XXXXX, XXX XXXX XXX XXXXX, XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
12/18/2012 - R 10/23/2012 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2012112701241001)	XXXXX XXX X	XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX
03/10/2005 - R 02/02/2005 - D	Deed (2005020600082001)	XXXXX XXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
06/24/2003 - R	Agreement (2003051502184001)	XXXXX XXX XXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
12/07/1999 - R	Release of Estate Tax Lien (3810006933681)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX
12/07/1999 - R	Mortgage (3320006931332)	XXXXX XXX XXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
12/07/1999 - R 07/20/1999 - D	Deed (3470006932947)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXX XXX XXXX
07/28/1995 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (3090004821709)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/12/1971 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (37130048100960)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXX XX XXXX XX
02/25/1971 - R	Mortgage (37130046700067)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
02/25/1971 - R	Deed (37130046700064)	XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 551 61st 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

$8,464

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,610,000

Assessed value

$96,600

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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	$1,539,000	$92,340	$40,141	19.843%	$8,247	$7,965	-1.40%
2024/25	$1,412,000	$84,720	$40,221	20.085%	$8,348	$8,078	+0.95%
2023/24	$1,410,000	$84,600	$39,844	20.085%	$8,284	$8,003	+5.22%
2022/23	$1,235,000	$74,100	$37,451	20.309%	$7,902	$7,606	+8.02%
2021/22	$1,348,000	$80,880	$35,272	19.963%	$7,329	$7,041	+0.70%
2020/21	$1,635,000	$98,100	$33,224	21.045%	$7,289	$6,992	-0.61%
2019/20	$1,410,000	$84,600	$33,234	21.167%	$7,331	$7,035	+2.18%
2018/19	$974,000	$58,440	$32,910	20.919%	$7,190	$6,884	+9.10%
2017/18	$1,057,000	$63,420	$30,956	20.385%	$6,610	$6,310	+8.69%
2016/17	$1,145,000	$68,700	$29,043	19.991%	$6,116	$5,806	+8.83%

Permits

Permit information for 551 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

4th Ave & 60th St at SE Corner

Station lines

N-R

Distance (miles)

0.232

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 506 The School Of Journalism And Technology	4	Yes	Public	K-5	451	0.32
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	214	0.07
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	214	0.07
Bay Ridge Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	99	0.24
Bay Ridge Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	99	0.24
School of Math Science and Healthy Living	6	No	Public	K-5	207	0.28
P.S. 503 The School Of Discovery	4	No	Public	K-5	630	0.32
LEEP Dual Language Academy Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-3	387	0.35
BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL	5	No	Charter	K-3	210	0.41
Sunset School of Cultural Learning	NR	No	Public	K-2	152	0.43

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	214	0.07
Bay Ridge Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	99	0.24
MS 936 ARTS OFF 3RD	8	No	Public	6-8	445	0.43
Lutheran Elementary School Of Bay Ridge	NR	No	Private	PK-8	175	0.54
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya	NR	No	Private	PK-8	164	0.56
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.57
Is 30 Mary White Ovington	5	No	Public	K-8	911	0.58
Jhs 220 John J Pershing	7	No	Public	6-8	1,229	0.77

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology	6	No	Public	9-12	1,273	0.44
Bay Ridge Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	K-12	375	0.71
Bais Chaya Esther	NR	No	Private	PK-11	207	0.72
Zichron Yehuda-Bais Simcha	NR	No	Private		0	0.73
Congregation Biz Dushinsky	NR	No	Private		60	0.79
Yeshiva & Mesivta V'yoel Moshe	NR	No	Private	9-12	702	0.82

Nearby ZIP codes for 551 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY

10004, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10271, New York City, NY 10280, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11209, New York City, NY 11214, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11223, 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 551 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The development at 551 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 551 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

551 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has a total of 2,432 square feet.

When was 551 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 last sold and what was the sale price?

551 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was last sold on 02/02/2005 for $54,000.

What is the assessed value of 551 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

551 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is currently assessed at $96,600.

What are the property taxes for 551 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The property taxes for 551 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 total $8,463.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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