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553 68th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 - Property report

Also known as: 553 68th St

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1915

Lot sq. ft.

1,540

Sale price

$548,000

General information

Address

Primary address

553 68th Street

ZIP code

11220

Neighborhood

Bay Ridge

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

05856-0084

Building

Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Building sq. ft.

1,680

Building dimensions

20 ft x 38 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1915

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

08/14/2008

Sale price

$548,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$7,969

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)

68 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

6 Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 77.17 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,540

Area overview

Walk score

86 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

95 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

82 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.38 Miles

Closest fire station

0.43 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 553 68th 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 553 68th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
08/14/2008	$548,000	XXXXX, XX XXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXX XXXX	XX, XXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
02/09/2021 - R 01/29/2021 - D	Deed (2021020200586001)	XXXXX XXX XXXX	XXXXX XX XXXXX
12/20/2017 - R 11/27/2017 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2017121801283003)	XXXXX XXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/04/2013 - R 10/10/2013 - D	Agreement (2013102801263002)	XXXXX XXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/04/2013 - R 10/10/2013 - D	Mortgage (2013102801263001)	XXXXX XXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
08/26/2008 - R 08/14/2008 - D	Mortgage (2008081800375002)	XXXXX XX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
08/26/2008 - R 08/14/2008 - D	Deed (2008081800375001)	XX XXX XXX	XXXXX XX XXXXX
06/30/2008 - R 06/30/2003 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2008062700676001)	XX XXXXXX
10/15/1996 - R	Power of Attorney (3280005380028)	XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X
10/15/1996 - R	Mortgage (3410005379841)	XX XXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
10/15/1996 - R 09/06/1996 - D	Deed (3830005379983)	XXXXXXX XXX	XX XXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 553 68th 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

$7,969

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,523,000

Assessed value

$91,380

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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	$1,208,000	$72,480	$39,934	19.843%	$8,206	$7,924	+4.72%
2024/25	$1,123,000	$67,380	$37,674	20.085%	$7,836	$7,567	+0.43%
2023/24	$1,354,000	$81,240	$37,514	20.085%	$7,816	$7,535	+5.24%
2022/23	$1,109,000	$66,540	$35,252	20.309%	$7,456	$7,159	+8.03%
2021/22	$1,216,000	$72,960	$33,194	19.963%	$6,914	$6,627	-4.73%
2020/21	$1,016,000	$60,960	$33,052	21.045%	$7,253	$6,956	+5.62%
2019/20	$1,113,000	$66,780	$31,112	21.167%	$6,882	$6,585	+1.66%
2018/19	$769,000	$46,140	$30,968	20.919%	$6,784	$6,478	+9.12%
2017/18	$906,000	$54,360	$29,123	20.385%	$6,236	$5,937	+8.73%
2016/17	$810,000	$48,600	$27,312	19.991%	$5,770	$5,460	+2.89%

Permits

Permit information for 553 68th 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

Bay Ridge residential market stats

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Median sale price

$501,940

-8.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$618

-5.5% 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 & Bay Ridge Ave at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.235

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Is 30 Mary White Ovington	5	Yes	Public	K-8	911	0.27
Lutheran Elementary School Of Bay Ridge	NR	No	Private	PK-8	175	0.20
Lutheran Elementary School Of Bay Ridge	NR	No	Private	PK-8	175	0.20
Ralph A Fabrizio School	8	No	Public	K-5	878	0.24
Bay Ridge Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	99	0.27
Bay Ridge Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	99	0.27
Bay Ridge Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	K-12	375	0.35
School of Math Science and Healthy Living	6	No	Public	K-5	207	0.41
P.S. 69 Vincent D Grippo School	8	No	Public	K-5	608	0.50

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Is 30 Mary White Ovington	5	Yes	Public	K-8	911	0.27
Lutheran Elementary School Of Bay Ridge	NR	No	Private	PK-8	175	0.20
Bay Ridge Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	99	0.27
Bay Ridge Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	K-12	375	0.35
Holy Angels Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	152	0.39
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	214	0.44
Jhs 259 William Mckinley	7	No	Public	6-8	1,591	0.54
MS 936 ARTS OFF 3RD	8	No	Public	6-8	445	0.64
I.S. 187 The Christa Mcauliffe School	9	No	Public	6-8	928	0.89

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Fort Hamilton High School	4	Yes	Public	9-12	3,925	1.15
High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology	6	No	Public	9-12	1,273	0.31
Bay Ridge Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	K-12	375	0.35
Zichron Yehuda-Bais Simcha	NR	No	Private		0	0.83
Bais Chaya Esther	NR	No	Private	PK-11	207	0.88
Congregation Biz Dushinsky	NR	No	Private		60	0.88
Xaverian High School	NR	No	Private	6-12	1,537	0.89

Nearby ZIP codes for 553 68th 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 553 68th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The development at 553 68th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was built in 1915.

What is the total square footage of 553 68th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

553 68th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has a total of 1,680 square feet.

When was 553 68th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 last sold and what was the sale price?

553 68th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was last sold on 08/14/2008 for $548,000.

What is the assessed value of 553 68th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

553 68th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is currently assessed at $91,380.

What are the property taxes for 553 68th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The property taxes for 553 68th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 total $7,969.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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