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1056 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 - Property report

Also known as: 1056 E 56th St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1950

Lot sq. ft.

2,767

General information

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Address
Primary address
1056 East 56th Street
ZIP code
11234
Neighborhood
Flatlands
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
07781-0057

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
1,968
Building dimensions
24 ft x 52.67 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1950
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Built-In Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,944
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
27.67 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,767

Area overview

Walk score
83 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
79 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
65 /100.  Bikeable
School district
22
Community district
18
Closest police station
1.00 Miles
Closest fire station
0.78 Miles

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Ownership information for 1056 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 1056 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
08/28/2020 - R
08/27/2020 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2020082800017001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX X X
01/17/2012 - R
12/06/2011 - D
Agreement
(2011122000537003)
XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XX X
01/17/2012 - R
12/06/2011 - D
Mortgage
(2011122000537002)
XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XX X
01/17/2012 - R
12/06/2011 - D
Deed
(2011122000537001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX X
10/17/2011 - R
09/29/2011 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011100300859001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXX XX
08/28/2003 - R
05/06/2003 - D
Agreement
(2003053001706002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
08/28/2003 - R
05/06/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2003053001706001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
05/29/2002 - R
02/06/2002 - D
Deed
(3280008440428)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX X
03/21/2000 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3670007156667)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
03/21/2000 - R Agreement
(3600007156660)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1056 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
$7,944
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$881,000
Assessed value
$52,860

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 $670,000 $40,200 $38,612 19.843% $7,944 $7,662 -0.64%
2024/25 $725,000 $43,500 $38,393 20.085% $7,980 $7,711 +6.40%
2023/24 $711,000 $42,660 $36,084 20.085% $7,529 $7,247 +5.26%
2022/23 $675,000 $40,500 $33,902 20.309% $7,182 $6,885 +8.05%
2021/22 $556,000 $33,360 $31,920 19.963% $6,660 $6,372 -7.86%
2020/21 $607,000 $36,420 $32,862 21.045% $7,213 $6,916 -0.61%
2019/20 $671,000 $40,260 $32,872 21.167% $7,254 $6,958 +3.88%
2018/19 $656,000 $39,360 $32,020 20.919% $7,004 $6,698 +7.32%
2017/18 $571,000 $34,260 $30,619 20.385% $6,541 $6,242 +8.70%
2016/17 $551,000 $33,060 $28,723 19.991% $6,052 $5,742 +8.84%

Permit information for 1056 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/15/2025 Alteration

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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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)
1.309

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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 0.09
P.S. 251 Paerdegat 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 306 0.09
P.S. 326 NR No Public PK, K-2 149 0.32
P.S. 326 NR No Public PK, K-2 149 0.32
Brooklyn Kids Preparatory School NR No Private K-7 40 0.42
P.S. 203 Floyd Bennett 7 No Public PK, K-5 501 0.61
P.S. 203 Floyd Bennett 7 No Public PK, K-5 501 0.61
Great Oaks Elementary School NR No Private K-8 116 0.64
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.66
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.66
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 0.83
Brooklyn Kids Preparatory School NR No Private K-7 40 0.42
Great Oaks Elementary School NR No Private K-8 116 0.64
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.66
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.68
Is 68 Isaac Bildersee 4 No Public 6-8 214 0.70
The Bible Speaks Academy NR No Private 3-9 5 0.71
Christian Heritage Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 269 0.72
Success Academy Bergen Beach 10 No Charter K-8 1,052 0.83
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity 3 No Public 9-12 181 0.31
Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School 4 No Public 9-12 216 0.31
Victory Collegiate High School 2 No Public 9-12 264 0.31
Brooklyn Bridge Academy 4 No Public 9-12 116 0.31
Academy for Conservation and the Environment 4 No Public 9-12 383 0.31
Christian Heritage Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 269 0.72
Eisek Hatorah d'RACHMISTRIVKA NR No Private 9-12 107 0.74
Scholar Skills Christian Academy NR No Private 3-11 23 0.87
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 448 0.92
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 325 0.92

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1056 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The development at 1056 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 1056 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

1056 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has a total of 1,968 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1056 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

1056 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is currently assessed at $52,860.

What are the property taxes for 1056 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The property taxes for 1056 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 total $7,943.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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