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1231 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 - Property report

Also known as: 1231 E 55th St

Property image for 1231 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1960

Lot sq. ft.

2,317

General information

Address

Primary address

1231 East 55th Street

ZIP code

11234

Neighborhood

Flatlands

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

07803-0016

Building

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Building sq. ft.

3,392

Building dimensions

23.17 ft x 52.67 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1960

Building material

C Blck + Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Garage type

Basement Garage

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$8,884

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

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

23.17 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,317

Area overview

Walk score

72 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

80 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

65 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.99 Miles

Closest fire station

0.57 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 1231 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 1231 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
06/05/2026 - R 06/01/2026 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2026060200331001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
08/07/2019 - R 07/26/2019 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2019072600415001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
07/08/2019 - R 06/27/2019 - D	Mortgage (2019070500346001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XX
06/22/2009 - R 06/04/2009 - D	Mortgage (2009061900210001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
04/23/2009 - R 04/14/2009 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2009041400001001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
05/06/2010 - R 03/24/2009 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2010050300445002)	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)	XXXX
05/06/2010 - R 03/24/2009 - D	Agreement (2010050300445001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX
06/05/2009 - R 03/24/2009 - D	Mortgage (2009060100389001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX
06/01/2009 - R 01/15/2009 - D	Deed (2009052101149001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXX
12/13/2006 - R 12/06/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2006120600257001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1231 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

$8,884

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,080,000

Assessed value

$64,800

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$829,000	$49,740	$47,482	19.843%	$9,704	$9,422	+0.56%
2024/25	$883,000	$52,980	$46,649	20.085%	$9,639	$9,369	+6.32%
2023/24	$942,000	$56,520	$43,874	20.085%	$9,093	$8,812	+3.96%
2022/23	$822,000	$49,320	$41,736	20.309%	$8,773	$8,476	+8.00%
2021/22	$807,000	$48,420	$39,312	19.963%	$8,135	$7,848	-5.21%
2020/21	$801,000	$48,060	$39,342	21.045%	$8,576	$8,280	+1.36%
2019/20	$773,000	$46,380	$38,591	21.167%	$8,465	$8,169	+7.67%
2018/19	$707,000	$42,420	$36,268	20.919%	$7,892	$7,587	+7.79%
2017/18	$648,000	$38,880	$34,527	20.385%	$7,338	$7,038	+8.63%
2016/17	$566,000	$33,960	$32,410	19.991%	$6,789	$6,479	-0.62%

Permits

Permit information for 1231 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Nostrand Ave & Flatbush Ave at NE Corner

Station lines

2-5

Distance (miles)

1.358

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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	0.38
P.S. 203 Floyd Bennett	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	501	0.38
Brooklyn Kids Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	K-7	40	0.25
P.S. 326	NR	No	Public	PK, K-2	149	0.31
P.S. 326	NR	No	Public	PK, K-2	149	0.31
P.S. 251 Paerdegat	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	306	0.31
P.S. 251 Paerdegat	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	306	0.31
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	180	0.42
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	180	0.42
Success Academy Bergen Beach	10	No	Charter	K-8	1,052	0.65

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	0.65
Brooklyn Kids Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	K-7	40	0.25
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	180	0.42
Success Academy Bergen Beach	10	No	Charter	K-8	1,052	0.65
Scholar Skills Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	3-11	23	0.66
Christian Heritage Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	269	0.70
Midwood Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	255	0.81
Is 68 Isaac Bildersee	4	No	Public	6-8	214	0.84
P.S. 109	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	520	0.84

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 Theatre Arts High School	4	No	Public	9-12	216	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 Bridge Academy	4	No	Public	9-12	116	0.52
Scholar Skills Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	3-11	23	0.66
Christian Heritage Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	269	0.70
Eisek Hatorah d'RACHMISTRIVKA	NR	No	Private	9-12	107	0.84
Mesivta Tiferes Yisroel	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	1.02
Mesivta Lev Bonim	NR	No	Private	10-12	0	1.13

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1231 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The development at 1231 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was built in 1960.

What is the total square footage of 1231 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

1231 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has a total of 3,392 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1231 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

1231 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is currently assessed at $64,800.

What are the property taxes for 1231 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The property taxes for 1231 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 total $8,884.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Disclaimer

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