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1481 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 - Property report

Also known as: 1481 E 55th St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$592,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
1481 East 55th Street
ZIP code
11234
Neighborhood
Flatlands
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
07880-0028

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
1,512
Building dimensions
13 ft x 48 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1925
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
04/15/2022
Sale price
$592,500
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,814
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
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
78 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
62 /100.  Bikeable
School district
22
Community district
18
Closest police station
1.14 Miles
Closest fire station
0.30 Miles

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Ownership information for 1481 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 1481 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/15/2022 $592,500 XXXX, XXX XXX XXX XXXXX, XXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXX X XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX, XX. , XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/27/2023 - R
06/21/2023 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2023062601330001)
XXXXXXXX XXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/26/2022 - R
05/16/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022051701202001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/26/2022 - R
05/05/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022051701202002)
XXXXXXXX XXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/19/2022 - R
04/15/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022051200940002)
XXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
05/19/2022 - R
04/15/2022 - D
Deed
(2022051200940001)
XXXXXX XX XXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXX
10/19/2020 - R
09/04/2020 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2020101301426001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
11/02/2016 - R
10/26/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016110200313002)
XXXXXXXX XXX X XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/02/2016 - R
10/26/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016110200313001)
XXXXXXXX XXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
10/18/2016 - R
10/14/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016101400710001)
XXXXXXXX XXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
10/16/2015 - R
10/09/2015 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015101500168001)
XXXXXXXX XXX X XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1481 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
$3,814
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$669,000
Assessed value
$40,140

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 $697,000 $41,820 $18,134 19.843% $7,197 $3,598 +4.72%
2024/25 $657,000 $39,420 $17,108 20.085% $6,872 $3,436 -48.13%
2023/24 $687,000 $41,220 $32,983 20.085% $6,625 $6,625 +1.78%
2022/23 $621,000 $37,260 $32,048 20.309% $6,509 $6,509 +6.56%
2021/22 $578,000 $34,680 $30,597 19.963% $6,396 $6,108 +0.73%
2020/21 $559,000 $33,540 $28,814 21.045% $6,361 $6,064 +5.66%
2019/20 $547,000 $32,820 $27,114 21.167% $6,036 $5,739 +5.42%
2018/19 $473,000 $28,380 $26,026 20.919% $5,750 $5,444 +5.83%
2017/18 $483,000 $28,980 $25,237 20.385% $5,444 $5,145 +2.33%
2016/17 $459,000 $27,540 $25,148 19.991% $5,337 $5,027 +8.91%

Permit information for 1481 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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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 & Avenue H at NE Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
1.562

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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 0.23
P.S. 203 Floyd Bennett 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 501 0.23
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.08
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.08
Brooklyn Kids Preparatory School NR No Private K-7 40 0.37
Scholar Skills Christian Academy NR No Private 3-11 23 0.41
Success Academy Bergen Beach 10 No Charter K-8 1,052 0.46
Yeshivah of Crown Heights NR No Private PK-8 400 0.55
P.S. 236 Mill Basin 8 No Public PK, K-5 572 0.59
P.S. 236 Mill Basin 8 No Public PK, K-5 572 0.59
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 0.46
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.08
Brooklyn Kids Preparatory School NR No Private K-7 40 0.37
Scholar Skills Christian Academy NR No Private 3-11 23 0.41
Success Academy Bergen Beach 10 No Charter K-8 1,052 0.46
Yeshivah of Crown Heights NR No Private PK-8 400 0.55
St Bernard Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 317 0.63
P.S. 207 Elizabeth G Leary 8 No Public PK, K-8 896 0.64
Hebrew Language Academy 5 No Charter PK, K-8 610 0.70
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Scholar Skills Christian Academy NR No Private 3-11 23 0.41
Christian Heritage Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 269 0.90
Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity 3 No Public 9-12 181 0.93
Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School 4 No Public 9-12 216 0.93
Victory Collegiate High School 2 No Public 9-12 264 0.93
Brooklyn Bridge Academy 4 No Public 9-12 116 0.93
Academy for Conservation and the Environment 4 No Public 9-12 383 0.93
Mesivta Tiferes Yisroel NR No Private PK, K-12 0 1.03
Zvi Dov Roth Academy Of Yeshiva Rambam NR No Private 9-12 67 1.07
Eisek Hatorah d'RACHMISTRIVKA NR No Private 9-12 107 1.10

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1481 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The development at 1481 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 1481 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

1481 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has a total of 1,512 square feet.

When was 1481 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 last sold and what was the sale price?

1481 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was last sold on 04/15/2022 for $592,500.

What is the assessed value of 1481 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

1481 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is currently assessed at $40,140.

What are the property taxes for 1481 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The property taxes for 1481 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 total $3,814.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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