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998 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 - Property report

Also known as: 998 E 56th St

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Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1955

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
998 East 56th Street
ZIP code
11234
Neighborhood
Flatlands
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
07759-0067

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
Building sq. ft.
2,200
Building dimensions
20 ft x 38.5 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1955
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Built-In Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,121
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)
East 56 Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
70 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
78 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
63 /100.  Bikeable
School district
22
Community district
18
Closest police station
1.01 Miles
Closest fire station
0.88 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 998 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Documents

Sales history for 998 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/14/2020 - R
12/31/2019 - D		 Assignment of Tax Lien
(2020010700981002)		 XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
08/15/2017 - R
08/03/2017 - D		 Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2017081401052001)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
05/22/2014 - R
05/20/2014 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2014052101730001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/11/2002 - R Mortgage
(3380008846538)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
03/23/1999 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3950006515395)		 XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/23/1999 - R Mortgage
(3190006514519)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX X X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/23/1999 - R Agreement
(3180006515618)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX X X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/23/1992 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3530001716453)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
05/28/1992 - R Mortgage
(3110001689111)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
10/22/1990 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3730001575673)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 998 East 56th 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
$9,121
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$865,000
Assessed value
$51,900

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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 $859,000 $51,540 $43,459 19.843% $8,624 $8,624 +3.20%
2024/25 $890,000 $53,400 $41,603 20.085% $8,356 $8,356 +4.90%
2023/24 $848,000 $50,880 $39,658 20.085% $7,965 $7,965 +1.57%
2022/23 $883,000 $52,980 $38,616 20.309% $7,843 $7,843 +2.56%
2021/22 $770,000 $46,200 $38,304 19.963% $7,647 $7,647 +0.33%
2020/21 $678,000 $40,680 $36,216 21.045% $7,622 $7,622 +3.86%
2019/20 $605,000 $36,300 $34,669 21.167% $7,338 $7,338 +6.15%
2018/19 $579,000 $34,740 $33,048 20.919% $6,913 $6,913 +5.39%
2017/18 $605,000 $36,300 $32,180 20.385% $6,560 $6,560 +2.80%
2016/17 $532,000 $31,920 $31,920 19.991% $6,381 $6,381 +8.13%
Permits

Permit information for 998 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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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)
1.294
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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 0.08
P.S. 251 Paerdegat 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 306 0.08
P.S. 326 NR No Public PK, K-2 149 0.37
P.S. 326 NR No Public PK, K-2 149 0.37
Brooklyn Kids Preparatory School NR No Private K-7 40 0.52
Great Oaks Elementary School NR No Private K-8 116 0.56
The Bible Speaks Academy NR No Private 3-9 5 0.61
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.62
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.62
Ebenezer Preparatory School NR No Private PK-8 92 0.71
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 0.92
Brooklyn Kids Preparatory School NR No Private K-7 40 0.52
Great Oaks Elementary School NR No Private K-8 116 0.56
The Bible Speaks Academy NR No Private 3-9 5 0.61
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.62
Is 68 Isaac Bildersee 4 No Public 6-8 214 0.66
Ebenezer Preparatory School NR No Private PK-8 92 0.71
Yeshiva Ateres Yisroel School NR No Private 1-8 67 0.73
Success Academy Bergen Beach 10 No Charter K-8 1,052 0.92
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
Brooklyn Bridge Academy 4 No Public 9-12 116 0.26
Victory Collegiate High School 2 No Public 9-12 264 0.26
Academy for Conservation and the Environment 4 No Public 9-12 383 0.26
Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity 3 No Public 9-12 181 0.26
Eisek Hatorah d'RACHMISTRIVKA NR No Private 9-12 107 0.73
Christian Heritage Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 269 0.74
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 448 0.82
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 325 0.82
Scholar Skills Christian Academy NR No Private 3-11 23 0.97

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Neighbors for 998 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Nearby ZIP codes for 998 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 998 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The development at 998 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was built in 1955.

What is the total square footage of 998 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

998 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has a total of 2,200 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 998 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

998 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is currently assessed at $51,900.

What are the property taxes for 998 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The property taxes for 998 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 total $9,120.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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