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

Also known as: 862 E 55th St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1955

Lot sq. ft.

1,983

Sale price

$515,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
862 East 55th Street
ZIP code
11234
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
07972-0052

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
2,280
Building dimensions
19.83 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1955
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
09/03/2015
Sale price
$515,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,541
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
Foster Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
19.83 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,983

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
77 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
57 /100.  Bikeable
School district
18
Community district
18
Closest police station
1.06 Miles
Closest fire station
0.99 Miles

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Ownership information for 862 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 862 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/03/2015 $515,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/29/2021 - R
12/03/2021 - D
Deed
(2021121401348001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX X
10/13/2015 - R
09/24/2015 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015092400840001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/15/2015 - R
09/03/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2015090801212002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX
09/15/2015 - R
09/03/2015 - D
Deed
(2015090801212001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/04/2000 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3270007055227)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/24/1999 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3120006812912)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
02/10/1999 - R Agreement
(3150006453915)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
02/10/1999 - R Mortgage
(3500006453450)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
02/10/1999 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3780006453578)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
12/16/1996 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3140005451814)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 862 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
$8,541
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 $826,000 $49,560 $40,608 19.843% $8,058 $8,058 +2.59%
2024/25 $821,000 $49,260 $39,106 20.085% $7,854 $7,854 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,007,000 $60,420 $36,893 20.085% $7,410 $7,410 +0.71%
2022/23 $921,000 $55,260 $36,228 20.309% $7,358 $7,358 +2.74%
2021/22 $755,000 $45,300 $35,870 19.963% $7,161 $7,161 +0.55%
2020/21 $672,000 $40,320 $33,840 21.045% $7,122 $7,122 +3.24%
2019/20 $646,000 $38,760 $32,588 21.167% $6,898 $6,898 +7.25%
2018/19 $585,000 $35,100 $30,744 20.919% $6,431 $6,431 +4.50%
2017/18 $562,000 $33,720 $30,190 20.385% $6,154 $6,154 +2.99%
2016/17 $525,000 $31,500 $29,892 19.991% $5,976 $5,976 +186.68%

Permit information for 862 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/06/2023 Alteration
05/19/2023 Alteration type 2

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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
4

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Flatbush Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
1.244

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 266 0.54
P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 266 0.54
The Bible Speaks Academy NR No Private 3-9 5 0.30
P.S. 251 Paerdegat 3 No Public PK, K-5 306 0.35
P.S. 251 Paerdegat 3 No Public PK, K-5 306 0.35
Great Oaks Elementary School NR No Private K-8 116 0.36
Ebenezer Preparatory School NR No Private PK-8 92 0.39
Ebenezer Preparatory School NR No Private PK-8 92 0.39
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.47
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.47
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Is 285 Meyer Levin 6 Yes Public 6-8 552 0.78
The Bible Speaks Academy NR No Private 3-9 5 0.30
Great Oaks Elementary School NR No Private K-8 116 0.36
Ebenezer Preparatory School NR No Private PK-8 92 0.39
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.47
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu NR No Private PK-8 199 0.64
St. Therese of Lisieux School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.68
Is 68 Isaac Bildersee 4 No Public 6-8 214 0.71
BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY 7 No Public 6-8 350 0.80
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School 4 No Public 9-12 216 0.35
Brooklyn Bridge Academy 4 No Public 9-12 116 0.35
Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity 3 No Public 9-12 181 0.35
Academy for Conservation and the Environment 4 No Public 9-12 383 0.35
Victory Collegiate High School 2 No Public 9-12 264 0.35
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 448 0.52
Nazareth Regional High School NR No Private 9-12 325 0.52
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 0.80
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School 1 No Public 9-12 152 0.80
It Takes A Village Academy 3 No Public 9-12 308 0.80

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 862 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The development at 862 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was built in 1955.

What is the total square footage of 862 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

862 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has a total of 2,280 square feet.

When was 862 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 last sold and what was the sale price?

862 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was last sold on 09/03/2015 for $515,000.

What is the assessed value of 862 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

862 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is currently assessed at $47,340.

What are the property taxes for 862 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The property taxes for 862 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 total $8,541.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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