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937 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 - Property report

Also known as: 937 E 55th St

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Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

6,000

Sale price

$10

General information

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Address
Primary address
937 East 55th Street
Alternate address(es)
937 Garage E 55th St
ZIP code
11234
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
07739-0027

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)
Building sq. ft.
1,216
Building dimensions
30 ft x 20 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1925
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
06/14/2021
Sale price
$10
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,734
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 55 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
East 56 Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
60 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
6,000

Area overview

Walk score
77 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
78 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
58 /100.  Bikeable
School district
22
Community district
18
Closest police station
1.04 Miles
Closest fire station
1.05 Miles

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Ownership information for 937 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 937 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/14/2021 $10 XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX, XXXXXXX

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/19/2024 - R
11/06/2024 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2024111500082001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
12/22/2023 - R
11/24/2023 - D
Discharge of Tax Lien
(2023122100393001)
XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
08/18/2022 - R
05/04/2022 - D
Discharge of Tax Lien
(2022081200875001)
XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
10/27/2021 - R
06/14/2021 - D
Deed
(2021101500691001)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/30/2019 - R
10/24/2019 - D
Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2019102901255001)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
03/09/2018 - R
03/02/2018 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018030500319001)
XXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
02/23/2018 - R
01/30/2018 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2018022100381001)
XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
01/08/2018 - R
01/02/2018 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018010501010001)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
10/09/2014 - R
09/17/2014 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2014092400479001)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
10/09/2014 - R
09/17/2014 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2014092300691001)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 937 East 55th 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
$6,734
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$769,000
Assessed value
$46,140

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 $734,000 $44,040 $31,916 19.843% $6,615 $6,333 +4.72%
2024/25 $618,000 $37,080 $30,111 20.085% $6,317 $6,048 +0.20%
2023/24 $727,000 $43,620 $30,051 20.085% $6,317 $6,036 -0.11%
2022/23 $797,000 $47,820 $29,752 20.309% $6,339 $6,042 +8.07%
2021/22 $723,000 $43,380 $28,006 19.963% $5,878 $5,591 +0.75%
2020/21 $604,000 $36,240 $26,370 21.045% $5,846 $5,550 +5.68%
2019/20 $550,000 $33,000 $24,809 21.167% $5,548 $5,251 +1.43%
2018/19 $736,000 $44,160 $24,749 20.919% $5,483 $5,177 +3.49%
2017/18 $507,000 $30,420 $24,540 20.385% $5,302 $5,002 +8.86%
2016/17 $491,000 $29,460 $22,988 19.991% $4,905 $4,596 +8.96%

Permit information for 937 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Flatlands residential market stats

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Median sale price

$455,000

-34.5% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$478

-11% 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
3

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Flatbush Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
1.266

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 251 Paerdegat 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 306 0.23
P.S. 251 Paerdegat 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 306 0.23
The Bible Speaks Academy NR No Private 3-9 5 0.43
Great Oaks Elementary School NR No Private K-8 116 0.44
P.S. 326 NR No Public PK, K-2 149 0.49
P.S. 326 NR No Public PK, K-2 149 0.49
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.52
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.52
Ebenezer Preparatory School NR No Private PK-8 92 0.53
Ebenezer Preparatory School NR No Private PK-8 92 0.53
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 78 Roy H Mann 6 Yes Public 6-8 542 1.09
The Bible Speaks Academy NR No Private 3-9 5 0.43
Great Oaks Elementary School NR No Private K-8 116 0.44
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.52
Ebenezer Preparatory School NR No Private PK-8 92 0.53
Is 68 Isaac Bildersee 4 No Public 6-8 214 0.67
Brooklyn Kids Preparatory School NR No Private K-7 40 0.69
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu NR No Private PK-8 199 0.75
Is 285 Meyer Levin 6 No Public 6-8 552 0.90
BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY 7 No Public 6-8 350 0.93
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School 4 No Public 9-12 216 0.26
Victory Collegiate High School 2 No Public 9-12 264 0.26
Brooklyn Bridge Academy 4 No Public 9-12 116 0.26
Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity 3 No Public 9-12 181 0.26
Academy for Conservation and the Environment 4 No Public 9-12 383 0.26
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 448 0.64
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 325 0.65
Eisek Hatorah d'RACHMISTRIVKA NR No Private 9-12 107 0.77
Christian Heritage Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 269 0.79
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School 1 No Public 9-12 152 0.93

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 937 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The development at 937 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 937 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

937 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has a total of 1,216 square feet.

When was 937 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 last sold and what was the sale price?

937 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was last sold on 06/14/2021 for $10.

What is the assessed value of 937 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

937 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is currently assessed at $46,140.

What are the property taxes for 937 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The property taxes for 937 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 total $6,733.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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