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1559 East 28th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229 - Property report

Also known as: 1559 Garage E 28th St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1915

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

Sale price

$1,850,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1559 East 28th Street
Alternate address(es)
1559 Garage E 28th St
ZIP code
11229
Neighborhood
Midwood
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
07689-0026

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
2,039
Building dimensions
22 ft x 30 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
3
Year built
1915
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
05/10/2016
Sale price
$1,850,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,043
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 28 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Nostrand Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
40 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,000

Area overview

Walk score
83 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
83 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
70 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
22
Community district
15
Closest police station
1.03 Miles
Closest fire station
0.71 Miles

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Ownership information for 1559 East 28th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 1559 East 28th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/10/2016 $1,850,000 XXXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/13/2026 - R
01/15/2026 - D
Mortgage
(2026021300231001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
06/17/2016 - R
06/01/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016061000643001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/01/2016 - R
05/13/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016051300815001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX X X
05/18/2016 - R
05/10/2016 - D
Deed
(2016051201034002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
05/18/2016 - R
05/10/2016 - D
Power of Attorney
(2016051201034001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
08/24/2012 - R
08/03/2012 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012081100062001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X
07/27/2012 - R
07/11/2012 - D
Mortgage
(2012071900406001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
09/01/2004 - R
08/06/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004081901269001)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
10/19/2004 - R
07/07/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2004080202578001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/12/2004 - R
11/06/2003 - D
Agreement
(2003121002419004)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1559 East 28th 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
$9,043
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,569,000
Assessed value
$94,140

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 $1,303,000 $78,180 $42,997 19.843% $8,532 $8,532 -1.20%
2024/25 $1,147,000 $68,820 $42,996 20.085% $8,636 $8,636 +0.77%
2023/24 $1,395,000 $83,700 $42,668 20.085% $8,570 $8,570 +4.83%
2022/23 $1,249,000 $74,940 $40,255 20.309% $8,175 $8,175 +7.83%
2021/22 $979,000 $58,740 $37,978 19.963% $7,582 $7,582 +0.55%
2020/21 $1,187,000 $71,220 $35,831 21.045% $7,541 $7,541 -0.57%
2019/20 $1,047,000 $62,820 $35,830 21.167% $7,584 $7,584 +1.96%
2018/19 $997,000 $59,820 $35,557 20.919% $7,438 $7,438 +8.77%
2017/18 $943,000 $56,580 $33,546 20.385% $6,838 $6,838 +8.09%
2016/17 $921,000 $55,260 $31,648 19.991% $6,327 $6,327 +8.36%

Permit information for 1559 East 28th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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Madison residential market stats

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Median sale price

$930,000

63.2% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$681

37% 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
4

Subway & traffic

Closest station
15th St & Kings Hwy at NE Corner
Station lines
B-Q
Distance (miles)
0.682

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 222 Katherine R Snyder 8 Yes Public K-5 673 0.36
Ha'or Beacon School NR No Private 1-8 50 0.09
Bais Uvi Grieding NR No Private PK, K-4 50 0.11
Bais Uvi Grieding NR No Private PK, K-4 50 0.11
Yeshiva Ahavas Torah NR No Private PK-8 160 0.13
Yeshiva Ahavas Torah NR No Private PK-8 160 0.13
P.S. 197 The Kings Highway Academy 6 No Public PK, K-5 963 0.30
P.S. 197 The Kings Highway Academy 6 No Public PK, K-5 963 0.30
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 234 Arthur W Cunningham 8 Yes Public 6-8 1,342 0.77
Ha'or Beacon School NR No Private 1-8 50 0.09
Yeshiva Ahavas Torah NR No Private PK-8 160 0.13
Yeshiva Derech Hatorah NR No Private PK-11 254 0.14
Sarah Dabah School NR No Private PK, K-8 93 0.50
Reach For The Stars Learning Center NR No Private 24 0.51
Jhs 278 Marine Park 7 No Public 6-8 1,076 0.59
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
James Madison High School 5 Yes Public 9-12 3,630 0.21
Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael NR No Private 9-12 54 0.10
Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael NR No Private 9-12 54 0.12
Yeshiva Derech Hatorah NR No Private PK-11 254 0.14
Zvi Dov Roth Academy Of Yeshiva Rambam NR No Private 9-12 67 0.42
Reach For The Stars Learning Center NR No Private 24 0.51

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1559 East 28th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

The development at 1559 East 28th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229 was built in 1915.

What is the total square footage of 1559 East 28th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

1559 East 28th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229 has a total of 2,039 square feet.

When was 1559 East 28th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229 last sold and what was the sale price?

1559 East 28th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229 was last sold on 05/10/2016 for $1,850,000.

What is the assessed value of 1559 East 28th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

1559 East 28th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229 is currently assessed at $94,140.

What are the property taxes for 1559 East 28th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229?

The property taxes for 1559 East 28th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229 total $9,043.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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