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1556 West 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 - Property report

Also known as: 1556 Garage W 2nd St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

3,000

Sale price

$1,250,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1556 West 2nd Street
Alternate address(es)
1556 Garage W 2nd St
ZIP code
11204
Neighborhood
Bensonhurst
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06604-0034

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
1,380
Building dimensions
16 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1920
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
01/28/2022
Sale price
$1,250,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,906
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)
West 2 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Avenue P
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
30 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,000

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
93 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
67 /100.  Bikeable
School district
21
Community district
11
Closest police station
1.32 Miles
Closest fire station
0.22 Miles

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Ownership information for 1556 West 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 1556 West 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/22/2022 - R
02/11/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022021501225001)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
02/28/2022 - R
01/28/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022022300532002)
XX XXX XXX XX XXXXXXXX XXX
02/28/2022 - R
01/28/2022 - D
Deed
(2022022300532001)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXX
06/07/2017 - R
05/25/2017 - D
Deed
(2017060501346001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
09/27/2012 - R
08/01/2012 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2012091300624001)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
08/17/2007 - R
06/15/2007 - D
Agreement
(2007080100314003)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/17/2007 - R
06/15/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2007080100314002)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/17/2007 - R
05/16/2007 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2007080100314001)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
04/09/2007 - R
03/05/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2007032301448001)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
06/05/2003 - R
02/21/2003 - D
Agreement
(2003040800245014)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1556 West 2nd 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
$8,906
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$876,000
Assessed value
$52,560

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 $933,000 $55,980 $44,882 19.843% $8,906 $8,906 +3.65%
2024/25 $1,029,000 $61,740 $42,780 20.085% $8,592 $8,592 +5.99%
2023/24 $990,000 $59,400 $40,361 20.085% $8,107 $8,107 +4.83%
2022/23 $904,000 $54,240 $38,077 20.309% $7,733 $7,733 +7.72%
2021/22 $821,000 $49,260 $35,962 19.963% $7,467 $7,179 -5.22%
2020/21 $847,000 $50,820 $35,992 21.045% $7,871 $7,575 +4.48%
2019/20 $891,000 $53,460 $34,250 21.167% $7,546 $7,250 +7.71%
2018/19 $953,000 $57,180 $32,174 20.919% $7,036 $6,730 +9.11%
2017/18 $878,000 $52,680 $30,261 20.385% $6,468 $6,169 +4.18%
2016/17 $808,000 $48,480 $29,618 19.991% $6,231 $5,921 +2.34%

Permit information for 1556 West 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/11/2022 Alteration
02/11/2022 Alteration

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HPD Violations

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Bensonhurst East 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
McDonald Ave & Avenue P at SW Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.18

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 177 The Marlboro 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 869 0.12
P.S. 177 The Marlboro 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 869 0.12
Yeshivah Chasdei Torah NR No Private 2-8 30 0.37
P.S. 226 Alfred De B Mason 5 No Public PK, K-8 910 0.40
P.S. 226 Alfred De B Mason 5 No Public PK, K-8 910 0.40
Yeshiva of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-12 565 0.45
Yeshiva of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-12 565 0.45
Yeshiva Of Brooklyn Girls Div NR No Private PK, K-12 741 0.46
Yeshiva Of Brooklyn Girls Div NR No Private PK, K-12 741 0.46
Success Academy Bensonhurst 9 No Charter K-4 649 0.47
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
I.S. 96 Seth Low 5 Yes Public 6-8 839 0.47
Yeshivah Chasdei Torah NR No Private 2-8 30 0.37
P.S. 226 Alfred De B Mason 5 No Public PK, K-8 910 0.40
Yeshiva of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-12 565 0.45
Yeshiva Of Brooklyn Girls Div NR No Private PK, K-12 741 0.46
Saint Athanasius School NR No Private PK, K-8 339 0.49
Yeshiva Chasdei Torah NR No Private 1-8 0 0.49
Brooklyn School Of Inquiry 9 No Public K-8 474 0.56
Is 228 David A Boody 7 No Public 6-8 1,551 0.60
P.S. 238 Anne Sullivan 4 No Public PK, K-8 592 0.62
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Merkaz Bnos High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.25
Yeshiva of Brooklyn NR No Private PK-12 565 0.45
Yeshiva Of Brooklyn Girls Div NR No Private PK, K-12 741 0.46
Bais Esther School NR No Private 10-12 0 0.46
Bishop Kearney High School NR No Private 9-12 264 0.49

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1556 West 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204?

The development at 1556 West 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 1556 West 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204?

1556 West 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 has a total of 1,380 square feet.

When was 1556 West 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 last sold and what was the sale price?

1556 West 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 was last sold on 01/28/2022 for $1,250,000.

What is the assessed value of 1556 West 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204?

1556 West 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 is currently assessed at $52,560.

What are the property taxes for 1556 West 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204?

The property taxes for 1556 West 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 total $8,905.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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