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1517 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 - Property report

Also known as: 1517 Garage E 56th St

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Property type

Miscellaneous One Family (A9)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

1,975

General information

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Address
Primary address
1517 East 56th Street
Alternate address(es)
1517 Garage E 56th St
ZIP code
11234
Neighborhood
Old Mill Basin
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
07901-0032

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous One Family (A9)
Building sq. ft.
1,390
Building dimensions
15.5 ft x 43 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1930
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,281
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 56 Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
19.75 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,975

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
77 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
61 /100.  Bikeable
School district
22
Community district
18
Closest police station
1.26 Miles
Closest fire station
0.26 Miles

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Ownership

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 1517 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/09/2025 - R
11/28/2025 - D		 Deed
(2025120400299001)		 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/14/2018 - R
05/03/2018 - D		 Life Estate Deed
(2018050800038001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
04/09/2007 - R
03/23/2007 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2007032300220001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/22/1992 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3730001688373)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX
02/24/1992 - R Mortgage
(3780001670178)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX X
02/25/1988 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3120001346112)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
08/19/1986 - R Mortgage
(3020001191102)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
06/30/1986 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3480001178548)		 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
05/10/1985 - R Mortgage
(3660001087066)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
05/10/1985 - R Deed
(3650001087065)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1517 East 56th 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
$7,281
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$879,000
Assessed value
$52,740

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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 $748,000 $44,880 $34,618 19.843% $6,869 $6,869 +4.72%
2024/25 $700,000 $42,000 $32,659 20.085% $6,560 $6,560 +3.84%
2023/24 $829,000 $49,740 $31,450 20.085% $6,317 $6,317 +0.27%
2022/23 $749,000 $44,940 $31,018 20.309% $6,299 $6,299 +20.17%
2021/22 $670,000 $40,200 $26,258 19.963% $6,104 $5,242 +1.43%
2020/21 $636,000 $38,160 $24,558 21.045% $6,071 $5,168 +6.45%
2019/20 $581,000 $34,860 $22,936 21.167% $5,761 $4,855 +6.13%
2018/19 $559,000 $33,540 $21,868 20.919% $5,482 $4,575 +9.46%
2017/18 $457,000 $27,420 $20,501 20.385% $5,269 $4,179 +3.95%
2016/17 $468,000 $28,080 $20,110 19.991% $5,094 $4,020 +9.05%
Permits

Permit information for 1517 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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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
2

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Avenue H at NE Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
1.688
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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 0.36
P.S. 203 Floyd Bennett 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 501 0.36
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.17
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.17
Yeshivah of Crown Heights NR No Private PK-8 400 0.43
Yeshivah of Crown Heights NR No Private PK-8 400 0.43
Success Academy Bergen Beach 10 No Charter K-8 1,052 0.43
Scholar Skills Christian Academy NR No Private 3-11 23 0.46
P.S. 236 Mill Basin 8 No Public PK, K-5 572 0.47
P.S. 236 Mill Basin 8 No Public PK, K-5 572 0.47
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 0.43
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.17
Yeshivah of Crown Heights NR No Private PK-8 400 0.43
Success Academy Bergen Beach 10 No Charter K-8 1,052 0.43
Scholar Skills Christian Academy NR No Private 3-11 23 0.46
Brooklyn Kids Preparatory School NR No Private K-7 40 0.48
Hebrew Language Academy 5 No Charter PK, K-8 610 0.56
St Bernard Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 317 0.57
P.S. 207 Elizabeth G Leary 8 No Public PK, K-8 896 0.60
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 0.46
Christian Heritage Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 269 1.03
Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School 4 No Public 9-12 216 1.05
Academy for Conservation and the Environment 4 No Public 9-12 383 1.05
Brooklyn Bridge Academy 4 No Public 9-12 116 1.05
Victory Collegiate High School 2 No Public 9-12 264 1.05
Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity 3 No Public 9-12 181 1.05
Zvi Dov Roth Academy Of Yeshiva Rambam NR No Private 9-12 67 1.12
Mesivta Tiferes Yisroel NR No Private PK, K-12 0 1.12
Eisek Hatorah d'RACHMISTRIVKA NR No Private 9-12 107 1.18

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Neighbors for 1517 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

5602 Avenue N, Brooklyn 1541 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1547 E 56th St, Brooklyn 5604 Avenue N, Brooklyn 5608 Avenue N, Brooklyn 1525 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1497 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1543 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1501 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1519 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1527 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1545 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1515 E 56th St, Brooklyn 5606 Avenue N, Brooklyn 1521 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1511 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1505 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1523 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1529 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1509 E 56th St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 1517 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1517 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The development at 1517 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 1517 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

1517 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has a total of 1,390 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1517 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

1517 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is currently assessed at $52,740.

What are the property taxes for 1517 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The property taxes for 1517 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 total $7,281.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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