| Primary address | 5520 Avenue L |
| Neighborhood | Flatlands |
| Zip code | 11234 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 07853-0051 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $5,143 |
| Lot sqft | 1,800 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Miscellaneous One Family (A9)
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| Building sqft | 1,036 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Old style |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Composition |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Frontage(s) | Avenue L (wide) |
| School district | 22 |
| Community district | 18 |
| Closest police station | 1.07 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.38 Miles |
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5520 Avenue L, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was built in 1920 and has a total of 1,036 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 5520 Avenue L, Brooklyn, NY 11234 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $38,640, the tax amount paid for 5520 Avenue L, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is $5,050. For the next year, the tax amount for 5520 Avenue L, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is estimated at $5,143.
When was 5520 Avenue L, Brooklyn, NY 11234 last sold?5520 Avenue L, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was last sold in 11/16/2002.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 1 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 5520 Avenue L, Brooklyn, NY 11234. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $5,051 |
| Estimated property tax: | $5,143 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $644,000 |
| Assessed value: | $38,640 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5520 Avenue L, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
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| 2025/26 | $644,000 | $38,640 | $25,453 | 19.843% | $5,332 | $5,051 | +4.66% |
| 2024/25 | $596,000 | $35,760 | $24,027 | 20.085% | $5,095 | $4,826 | +5.97% |
| 2023/24 | $547,000 | $32,820 | $22,674 | 20.085% | $4,835 | $4,554 | +5.16% |
| 2022/23 | $599,000 | $35,940 | $21,324 | 20.309% | $4,627 | $4,331 | +1.64% |
| 2021/22 | $554,000 | $33,240 | $21,344 | 19.963% | $4,548 | $4,261 | -3.51% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 3 (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | Nostrand Ave & Avenue H at NE Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | 2-5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 1.471 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Av K /E 57 St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.185 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 203 Floyd Bennett | 7 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 501 | 0.25 |
| P.S. 203 Floyd Bennett | 7 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 501 | 0.25 |
| Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 180 | 0.20 |
| Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 180 | 0.20 |
| Brooklyn Kids Preparatory School | NR | No | Private | K-7 | 40 | 0.21 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Jhs 78 Roy H Mann | 6 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 542 | 0.50 |
| Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 180 | 0.20 |
| Brooklyn Kids Preparatory School | NR | No | Private | K-7 | 40 | 0.21 |
| Success Academy Bergen Beach | 10 | No | Charter | K-8 | 1,052 | 0.50 |
| Scholar Skills Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | 3-11 | 23 | 0.52 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Scholar Skills Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | 3-11 | 23 | 0.52 |
| Academy for Conservation and the Environment | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 383 | 0.71 |
| Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 181 | 0.71 |
| Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 216 | 0.71 |
| Brooklyn Bridge Academy | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 116 | 0.71 |
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Here are the neighbors for 5520 Avenue L, Brooklyn, NY 11234.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1324 E 56th St, Brooklyn | 952 | 11/08/2005 | $350,000 |
| 1359 E 55th St, Brooklyn | 952 | 07/02/2012 | $291,200 |
| 1361 E 55th St, Brooklyn | 952 | 06/16/2014 | $355,000 |
| 1322 E 56th St, Brooklyn | 1,002 | 03/16/2005 | |
| 1328 E 56th St, Brooklyn | 1,024 | 10/07/2019 | $520,000 |
| 1330 E 56th St, Brooklyn | 1,024 | 07/06/2005 | $328,600 |
| 1332 E 56th St, Brooklyn | 952 | 12/02/1996 | |
| 5516 Avenue L, Brooklyn | 1,012 | 08/08/1997 | |
| 1316 E 56th St, Brooklyn | 1,012 | 03/31/2008 | $400,000 |
| 1326 E 56th St, Brooklyn | 952 | 12/29/2004 | $340,000 |
| 5518 Avenue L, Brooklyn | 1,012 | 05/16/2003 | |
| 5508 Avenue L, Brooklyn | 952 | 06/28/2001 | |
| 5506 Avenue L, Brooklyn | 952 | 06/09/2011 | $345,000 |
| 5514 Avenue L, Brooklyn | 1,018 | 07/03/2025 | $633,000 |
| 5504 Avenue L, Brooklyn | 952 | 05/17/2004 | $309,000 |
| 1318 E 56th St, Brooklyn | 1,002 | 12/20/2004 | |
| 5510 Avenue L, Brooklyn | 952 | 07/10/2024 | |
| 5502 Avenue L, Brooklyn | 1,008 | 01/27/2026 | |
| 5524 Avenue L, Brooklyn | 952 | 02/04/2016 | $405,000 |
| 1320 E 56th St, Brooklyn | 1,002 | 10/08/2018 |
