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1551 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228 - Property report

Also known as: 1551 Benson Ave

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

1,920

General information

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Address
Primary address
1551 Benson Avenue
ZIP code
11228
Neighborhood
Bath Beach
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06362-0008

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
1,840
Building dimensions
20 ft x 46 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1920
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,854
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)
Benson Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
24 ft x 80 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,920

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
70 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
62 /100.  Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
11
Closest police station
0.56 Miles
Closest fire station
0.36 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 1551 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Documents

Sales history for 1551 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/29/2026 - R
07/07/2026 - D		 Mortgage
(2026072000998001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/20/2026 - R
07/07/2026 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2026070200074001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/22/2026 - R
03/02/2021 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2026072100214001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
10/03/2006 - R
09/18/2006 - D		 Mortgage
(2006092800953001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXXXX
10/10/2006 - R
01/10/2006 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006092801301001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/15/1998 - R Mortgage
(3310006011631)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
10/23/1996 - R Mortgage
(3070005391207)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX
02/27/1984 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3730001004873)		 XX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX
01/27/1984 - R Mortgage
(3150000999915)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X X XXXX
01/27/1984 - R Deed
(3140000999914)		 XXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1551 Benson Avenue, 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
$7,854
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,128,000
Assessed value
$67,680

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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 $1,122,000 $67,320 $40,780 19.843% $8,374 $8,092 +4.72%
2024/25 $957,000 $57,420 $38,472 20.085% $7,996 $7,727 +5.63%
2023/24 $1,028,000 $61,680 $36,422 20.085% $7,597 $7,315 +1.28%
2022/23 $1,054,000 $63,240 $35,565 20.309% $7,519 $7,223 +3.42%
2021/22 $1,127,000 $67,620 $34,987 19.963% $7,272 $6,984 -1.69%
2020/21 $1,133,000 $67,980 $33,757 21.045% $7,401 $7,104 +5.62%
2019/20 $1,052,000 $63,120 $31,777 21.167% $7,023 $6,726 +6.97%
2018/19 $947,000 $56,820 $30,058 20.919% $6,593 $6,288 +4.97%
2017/18 $909,000 $54,540 $29,384 20.385% $6,290 $5,990 +4.02%
2016/17 $827,000 $49,620 $28,806 19.991% $6,068 $5,759 +6.22%
Permits

Permit information for 1551 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

Bath Beach residential market stats

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Median sale price

$816,000

64.8% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$842

-15.8% 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
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
18th Ave & 85th St at SE Corner
Station lines
D
Distance (miles)
0.406
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 229 Dyker 7 Yes Public PK, K-8 1,144 0.23
P.S. 229 Dyker 7 Yes Public PK, K-8 1,144 0.23
Catherine Laboure Special Education Program NR No Private 4-8 43 0.09
P.S. 748 Brooklyn School For Global Scholars 7 No Public K-5 434 0.17
P.S. 163 Bath Beach 7 No Public K-8 607 0.18
P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi 7 No Public PK, K-5 1,005 0.37
P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi 7 No Public PK, K-5 1,005 0.37
St Bernadette School NR No Private PK, K-8 395 0.46
St Bernadette School NR No Private PK, K-8 395 0.46
St Bernadette Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 368 0.47
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 229 Dyker 7 Yes Public PK, K-8 1,144 0.23
Catherine Laboure Special Education Program NR No Private 4-8 43 0.09
P.S. 163 Bath Beach 7 No Public K-8 607 0.18
St Bernadette School NR No Private PK, K-8 395 0.46
St Bernadette Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 368 0.47
Madeleine Brennan School (The) 9 No Public 6-8 1,554 0.70
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School 5 No Public 6-12 876 0.82
Our Lady Of Guadalupe School NR No Private PK-8 154 0.83
Sinai Academic Center NR No Private 6-12 45 0.86
Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow 6 No Public 6-8 1,367 1.17
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
New Utrecht High School 3 No Public 9-12 3,112 0.47
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School 5 No Public 6-12 876 0.82
East Academy of Science & Technology NR No Private 9-12 34 0.83
Sinai Academic Center NR No Private 6-12 45 0.86
Poly Prep Country Day School NR No Private PK-12 1,060 0.86
Magen David Yeshivah High School NR No Private 9-12 0 1.08
Magen David Yeshivah High School NR No Private 9-12 410 1.09

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Neighbors for 1551 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

51 Bay 11 St, Brooklyn 1557 Benson Ave, Brooklyn 58 Bay 11 St, Brooklyn 1549 Benson Ave, Brooklyn 70 Bay 11 St, Brooklyn 66 Bay 11 St, Brooklyn 57 Bay 11 St, Brooklyn 8684 16th Ave, Brooklyn 65 Bay 11 St, Brooklyn 61 Bay 11 St, Brooklyn 53 Bay 11 St, Brooklyn 1565 Benson Ave, Brooklyn 60 Bay 11 St, Brooklyn 21 Bay 11 St, Brooklyn 64 Bay 11 St, Brooklyn 73 Bay 11 St, Brooklyn 69 Bay 11 St, Brooklyn 43 Bay 11 St, Brooklyn 1555 Benson Ave, Brooklyn 1561 Benson Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 1551 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11204, New York City, NY 11209, New York City, NY 11210, 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 11220, New York City, NY 11223, New York City, NY 11224, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11229, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11235, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1551 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

The development at 1551 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 1551 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

1551 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228 has a total of 1,840 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1551 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

1551 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228 is currently assessed at $67,680.

What are the property taxes for 1551 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

The property taxes for 1551 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228 total $7,854.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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