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1511 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 - Property report

Also known as: 1511 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
1511 East 56th Street
ZIP code
11234
Neighborhood
Old Mill Basin
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
07901-0034

Owner

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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
1
Stories
2
Year built
1930
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,281
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 56 Street (wide)
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
1.25 Miles
Closest fire station
0.26 Miles

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Ownership information for 1511 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 1511 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/05/2015 - R
05/19/2015 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015110201372001)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
10/27/2014 - R
09/28/2014 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2014101300569001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
08/18/2010 - R
08/05/2010 - D
Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2010081100369001)
XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
02/08/2005 - R
01/17/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005012600666001)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/09/2004 - R
12/11/2003 - D
Deed
(2004041501377001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
02/17/2004 - R
12/04/2003 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003121502347001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX
04/02/2004 - R
10/27/2003 - D
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2004021701754001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/16/2003 - R Mortgage and Consolidation
(2003042400470001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/06/2002 - R Mortgage
(3090008840709)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/25/2001 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3650007822265)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1511 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
$789,000
Assessed value
$47,340

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 $752,000 $45,120 $33,198 19.843% $6,869 $6,587 +4.72%
2024/25 $717,000 $43,020 $31,319 20.085% $6,560 $6,290 +4.53%
2023/24 $824,000 $49,440 $29,963 20.085% $6,299 $6,018 +0.55%
2022/23 $785,000 $47,100 $29,471 20.309% $6,282 $5,985 +2.89%
2021/22 $670,000 $40,200 $29,138 19.963% $6,104 $5,817 +0.74%
2020/21 $636,000 $38,160 $27,438 21.045% $6,071 $5,774 +5.67%
2019/20 $563,000 $33,780 $25,816 21.167% $5,761 $5,464 +5.86%
2018/19 $552,000 $33,120 $24,676 20.919% $5,467 $5,162 +4.18%
2017/18 $431,000 $25,860 $24,306 20.385% $5,254 $4,955 +3.56%
2016/17 $466,000 $27,960 $23,932 19.991% $5,094 $4,784 +8.94%

Permit information for 1511 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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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

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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)
1.683

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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
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.16
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.16
Success Academy Bergen Beach 10 No Charter K-8 1,052 0.43
Yeshivah of Crown Heights NR No Private PK-8 400 0.43
Yeshivah of Crown Heights NR No Private PK-8 400 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 0.16
Success Academy Bergen Beach 10 No Charter K-8 1,052 0.43
Yeshivah of Crown Heights NR No Private PK-8 400 0.43
Scholar Skills Christian Academy NR No Private 3-11 23 0.46
Brooklyn Kids Preparatory School NR No Private K-7 40 0.47
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
Mesivta Tiferes Yisroel NR No Private PK, K-12 0 1.12
Zvi Dov Roth Academy Of Yeshiva Rambam NR No Private 9-12 67 1.12
Eisek Hatorah d'RACHMISTRIVKA NR No Private 9-12 107 1.17

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1511 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The development at 1511 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 1511 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

1511 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has a total of 1,390 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1511 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

1511 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is currently assessed at $47,340.

What are the property taxes for 1511 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The property taxes for 1511 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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