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1220 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 - Property report

Also known as: 1220 E 55th St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1965

Lot sq. ft.

2,208

Sale price

$590,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1220 East 55th Street
ZIP code
11234
Neighborhood
Flatlands
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
07802-0065

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
3,141
Building dimensions
22.08 ft x 53 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1965
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Basement Garage
Sales
Sale date
04/08/2016
Sale price
$590,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,292
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 55 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
East 56 Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
22.08 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,208

Area overview

Walk score
72 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
80 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
65 /100.  Bikeable
School district
22
Community district
18
Closest police station
0.95 Miles
Closest fire station
0.60 Miles

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Ownership information for 1220 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 1220 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/08/2016 $590,000 XXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/23/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2022052300640001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
04/27/2016 - R
04/08/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016042001481002)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXX
04/27/2016 - R
04/08/2016 - D
Deed
(2016042001481001)
XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
10/29/1984 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3360001049236)
XX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1220 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$9,292
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,022,000
Assessed value
$61,320

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 $1,009,000 $60,540 $46,829 19.843% $9,292 $9,292 +4.37%
2024/25 $862,000 $51,720 $44,326 20.085% $8,903 $8,903 +6.00%
2023/24 $974,000 $58,440 $41,818 20.085% $8,399 $8,399 -0.02%
2022/23 $831,000 $49,860 $41,365 20.309% $8,401 $8,401 +7.84%
2021/22 $742,000 $44,520 $39,024 19.963% $7,790 $7,790 -5.15%
2020/21 $708,000 $42,480 $39,024 21.045% $8,213 $8,213 +5.04%
2019/20 $693,000 $41,580 $36,938 21.167% $7,819 $7,819 +7.25%
2018/19 $626,000 $37,560 $34,848 20.919% $7,290 $7,290 +3.74%
2017/18 $623,000 $37,380 $34,471 20.385% $7,027 $7,027 +20.63%
2016/17 $542,000 $32,520 $29,140 19.991% $6,501 $5,825 +131.41%

Permit information for 1220 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/09/2022 Alteration
12/15/2021 Alteration
11/30/2021 Alteration type 2

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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

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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)
1.322

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 203 Floyd Bennett 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 501 0.39
P.S. 203 Floyd Bennett 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 501 0.39
P.S. 326 NR No Public PK, K-2 149 0.27
P.S. 326 NR No Public PK, K-2 149 0.27
P.S. 251 Paerdegat 3 No Public PK, K-5 306 0.29
P.S. 251 Paerdegat 3 No Public PK, K-5 306 0.29
Brooklyn Kids Preparatory School NR No Private K-7 40 0.29
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.45
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.45
Scholar Skills Christian Academy NR No Private 3-11 23 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 0.69
Brooklyn Kids Preparatory School NR No Private K-7 40 0.29
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.45
Scholar Skills Christian Academy NR No Private 3-11 23 0.66
Christian Heritage Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 269 0.67
Success Academy Bergen Beach 10 No Charter K-8 1,052 0.69
Midwood Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 255 0.79
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.81
Is 68 Isaac Bildersee 4 No Public 6-8 214 0.85
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 0.52
Brooklyn Bridge Academy 4 No Public 9-12 116 0.52
Academy for Conservation and the Environment 4 No Public 9-12 383 0.52
Victory Collegiate High School 2 No Public 9-12 264 0.52
Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School 4 No Public 9-12 216 0.52
Scholar Skills Christian Academy NR No Private 3-11 23 0.66
Christian Heritage Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 269 0.67
Eisek Hatorah d'RACHMISTRIVKA NR No Private 9-12 107 0.86
Mesivta Tiferes Yisroel NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.99
Mesivta Lev Bonim NR No Private 10-12 0 1.14

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1220 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The development at 1220 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was built in 1965.

What is the total square footage of 1220 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

1220 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has a total of 3,141 square feet.

When was 1220 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 last sold and what was the sale price?

1220 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was last sold on 04/08/2016 for $590,000.

What is the assessed value of 1220 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

1220 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is currently assessed at $61,320.

What are the property taxes for 1220 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The property taxes for 1220 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 total $9,292.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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