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1696 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 - Property report

Also known as: 1696 E 53rd St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

6,000

Sale price

$810,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1696 East 53rd Street
Alternate address(es)
1696-1698 E 53rd St
1698 Garage E 53rd St
ZIP code
11234
Neighborhood
Old Mill Basin
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
07897-0001

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
3,603
Building dimensions
26 ft x 52 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1925
Last altered
2008
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Combination
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
09/29/2008
Sale price
$810,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,144
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 53 Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
60 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
6,000

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
79 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
59 /100.  Bikeable
School district
22
Community district
18
Closest police station
1.17 Miles
Closest fire station
0.22 Miles

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Ownership information for 1696 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 1696 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/29/2008 $810,000 XXXXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX.
02/12/2008 $835,000 XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/24/2024 - R
12/08/2021 - D
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2024061800004001)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
02/18/2020 - R
02/13/2020 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2020021800284001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
12/02/2019 - R
11/21/2019 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2019120200668001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
11/29/2011 - R
11/03/2011 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011111400069001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
10/23/2008 - R
09/29/2008 - D
Mortgage
(2008100100240002)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/23/2008 - R
09/29/2008 - D
Deed
(2008100100240001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX
03/27/2008 - R
03/21/2008 - D
Certificate
(2008032100731002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/27/2008 - R
03/21/2008 - D
Zoning Lot Description
(2008032100731001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/27/2008 - R
03/21/2008 - D
Certificate
(2008032100651002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/27/2008 - R
03/21/2008 - D
Zoning Lot Description
(2008032100651001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1696 East 53rd 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
$10,144
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,529,000
Assessed value
$91,740

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 $1,163,000 $69,780 $51,120 19.843% $10,144 $10,144 -0.46%
2024/25 $1,277,000 $76,620 $50,737 20.085% $10,191 $10,191 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,124,000 $67,440 $47,865 20.085% $9,614 $9,614 +4.83%
2022/23 $920,000 $55,200 $45,156 20.309% $9,171 $9,171 +7.84%
2021/22 $710,000 $42,600 $42,600 19.963% $8,504 $8,504 -21.78%
2020/21 $861,000 $51,660 $51,660 21.045% $10,872 $10,872 +0.98%
2019/20 $864,000 $51,840 $50,866 21.167% $10,767 $10,767 +7.25%
2018/19 $1,151,000 $69,060 $47,988 20.919% $10,039 $10,039 +7.24%
2017/18 $879,000 $52,740 $45,919 20.385% $9,361 $9,361 +8.09%
2016/17 $722,000 $43,320 $43,320 19.991% $8,660 $8,660 -1.43%

Permit information for 1696 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/26/2008 New building
01/24/2008 Alteration type 1
01/10/2008 Subdivision: improved

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/24/2025 I
12/04/2024 I
11/28/2023 I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

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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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)
1.605

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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 0.35
P.S. 203 Floyd Bennett 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 501 0.35
Scholar Skills Christian Academy NR No Private 3-11 23 0.31
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.33
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.33
P.S. 207 Elizabeth G Leary 8 No Public PK, K-8 896 0.40
P.S. 207 Elizabeth G Leary 8 No Public PK, K-8 896 0.40
St. Thomas Aquinas School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.56
St. Thomas Aquinas School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.56
P.S. 236 Mill Basin 8 No Public PK, K-5 572 0.61
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 0.63
Scholar Skills Christian Academy NR No Private 3-11 23 0.31
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.33
P.S. 207 Elizabeth G Leary 8 No Public PK, K-8 896 0.40
St. Thomas Aquinas School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.56
Yeshivah of Crown Heights NR No Private PK-8 400 0.58
Hebrew Language Academy 5 No Charter PK, K-8 610 0.62
Success Academy Bergen Beach 10 No Charter K-8 1,052 0.63
Midwood Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 262 0.64
Jhs 278 Marine Park 7 No Public 6-8 1,076 1.04
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 0.31
Zvi Dov Roth Academy Of Yeshiva Rambam NR No Private 9-12 67 0.95
Christian Heritage Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 269 0.98
Mesivta Tiferes Yisroel NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.99
Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael NR No Private 9-12 54 1.07
Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School 4 No Public 9-12 216 1.19
Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity 3 No Public 9-12 181 1.19
Brooklyn Bridge Academy 4 No Public 9-12 116 1.19
Academy for Conservation and the Environment 4 No Public 9-12 383 1.19
Victory Collegiate High School 2 No Public 9-12 264 1.19

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1696 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The development at 1696 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 1696 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

1696 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has a total of 3,603 square feet.

When was 1696 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 last sold and what was the sale price?

1696 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was last sold on 09/29/2008 for $810,000.

What is the assessed value of 1696 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

1696 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is currently assessed at $91,740.

What are the property taxes for 1696 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The property taxes for 1696 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 total $10,143.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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