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1553 81st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 - Property report

Also known as: 1553 81st St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1940

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

Sale price

$630,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1553 81st Street
ZIP code
11228
Neighborhood
Bensonhurst
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06282-0053

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
2,230
Building dimensions
18 ft x 34.5 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1940
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Basement Garage
Sales
Sale date
10/23/2009
Sale price
$630,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,600
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)
81 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
16 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,800

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
74 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
55 /100.  Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
11
Closest police station
0.77 Miles
Closest fire station
0.51 Miles

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Ownership information for 1553 81st Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 1553 81st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/23/2009 $630,000 XXXX XX, XXXX XXX XXXX XXX, XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/05/2015 - R
10/13/2015 - D
Deed
(2015110300081001)
XXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXX XXX
04/16/2012 - R
03/26/2012 - D
Agreement
(2012040900192002)
XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/16/2012 - R
03/26/2012 - D
Mortgage
(2012040900192001)
XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
11/06/2009 - R
10/23/2009 - D
Mortgage
(2009103000523002)
XXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
11/06/2009 - R
10/23/2009 - D
Deed
(2009103000523001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XX XXXX
04/22/2011 - R
12/23/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011041300254001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/18/2004 - R
07/02/2003 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004010702514001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
08/18/1993 - R Mortgage
(3800001794180)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX
08/18/1993 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3790001794179)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX
08/18/1993 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3780001794178)
XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1553 81st Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$8,600
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,331,000
Assessed value
$79,860

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 $1,504,000 $90,240 $43,316 19.843% $8,595 $8,595 +0.54%
2024/25 $1,252,000 $75,120 $42,564 20.085% $8,549 $8,549 +5.32%
2023/24 $1,530,000 $91,800 $40,415 20.085% $8,117 $8,117 +4.46%
2022/23 $1,367,000 $82,020 $38,263 20.309% $7,771 $7,771 +7.78%
2021/22 $1,295,000 $77,700 $36,116 19.963% $7,210 $7,210 -5.09%
2020/21 $1,173,000 $70,380 $36,097 21.045% $7,597 $7,597 +1.18%
2019/20 $1,274,000 $76,440 $35,470 21.167% $7,508 $7,508 +6.57%
2018/19 $1,040,000 $62,400 $33,679 20.919% $7,045 $7,045 +8.39%
2017/18 $1,006,000 $60,360 $31,886 20.385% $6,500 $6,500 +8.03%
2016/17 $929,000 $55,740 $30,097 19.991% $6,017 $6,017 +2.29%

Permit information for 1553 81st Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Bensonhurst West residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
New Utrecht Ave & 79th St at NW Corner
Station lines
D
Distance (miles)
0.223

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 1,005 0.07
P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 1,005 0.07
Catherine Laboure Special Education Program NR No Private 4-8 43 0.31
St Bernadette Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 368 0.36
St Bernadette Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 368 0.36
St Bernadette School NR No Private PK, K-8 395 0.36
St Bernadette School NR No Private PK, K-8 395 0.36
P.S. 112 Lefferts Park 6 No Public PK, K-5 728 0.46
P.S. 112 Lefferts Park 6 No Public PK, K-5 728 0.46
P.S. 748 Brooklyn School For Global Scholars 7 No Public K-5 434 0.47
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Madeleine Brennan School (The) 9 Yes Public 6-8 1,554 0.55
Catherine Laboure Special Education Program NR No Private 4-8 43 0.31
St Bernadette Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 368 0.36
St Bernadette School NR No Private PK, K-8 395 0.36
Our Lady Of Guadalupe School NR No Private PK-8 154 0.43
P.S. 163 Bath Beach 7 No Public K-8 607 0.50
P.S. 229 Dyker 7 No Public PK, K-8 1,144 0.51
Sinai Academic Center NR No Private 6-12 45 0.73
Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow 6 No Public 6-8 1,367 0.77
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School 5 No Public 6-12 876 0.81
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
New Utrecht High School 3 Yes Public 9-12 3,112 0.15
Sinai Academic Center NR No Private 6-12 45 0.73
Tiferes Miriam School For Girls NR No Private 6-12 39 0.79
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School 5 No Public 6-12 876 0.81
Yaldeinu School (The) NR No Private 0 0.89
Ahrc Middle/High School NR No Private 110 0.91
East Academy of Science & Technology NR No Private 9-12 34 0.94

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1553 81st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

The development at 1553 81st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 1553 81st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

1553 81st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 has a total of 2,230 square feet.

When was 1553 81st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 last sold and what was the sale price?

1553 81st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 was last sold on 10/23/2009 for $630,000.

What is the assessed value of 1553 81st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

1553 81st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 is currently assessed at $79,860.

What are the property taxes for 1553 81st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

The property taxes for 1553 81st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 total $8,599.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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