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

Also known as: 821 E 55th St

Property image for 821 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1960

Lot sq. ft.

5,200

General information

Address

Primary address

821 East 55th Street

Alternate address(es)

5502 Foster Ave
821 Garage E 55th St

ZIP code

11234

Neighborhood

East Flatbush

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

07973-0037

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

3,096

Building dimensions

22 ft x 57 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1960

Building material

C Blck + Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Garage type

Basement Garage

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$10,497

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Foster Avenue (wide)
East 55 Street (narrow)
East 56 Street (wide)

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

25.17 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

5,200

Area overview

Walk score

77 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

77 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

56 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.12 Miles

Closest fire station

0.93 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 821 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 821 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
12/01/2005 - R 05/24/2004 - D	Agreement (2004061400807003)	XXXXX XXXXXXX X	XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/01/2005 - R 05/24/2004 - D	Mortgage (2004061400807002)	XXXXX XXXXXXX X	XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/01/2005 - R 05/17/2004 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2004061400807001)	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XX	XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/15/1993 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (3350001807635)	XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX
10/15/1993 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (3340001807634)	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX	X X XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/15/1993 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (3330001807633)	X X XXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/15/1993 - R	Mortgage (3300001807630)	XXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
10/15/1993 - R	Power of Attorney (3320001807632)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX	X X XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/15/1993 - R	Agreement (3310001807631)	XXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/29/1993 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (3400001803740)	XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 821 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

$10,497

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$952,000

Assessed value

$57,120

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$1,093,000	$65,580	$52,384	19.843%	$10,676	$10,395	+4.72%
2024/25	$955,000	$57,300	$49,421	20.085%	$10,195	$9,926	+0.12%
2023/24	$1,146,000	$68,760	$49,361	20.085%	$10,195	$9,914	+4.06%
2022/23	$1,090,000	$65,400	$46,911	20.309%	$9,824	$9,527	+3.56%
2021/22	$933,000	$55,980	$46,085	19.963%	$9,487	$9,200	+0.67%
2020/21	$780,000	$46,800	$43,427	21.045%	$9,436	$9,139	+5.56%
2019/20	$707,000	$42,420	$40,901	21.167%	$8,954	$8,658	+1.33%
2018/19	$893,000	$53,580	$40,841	20.919%	$8,849	$8,544	+7.91%
2017/18	$776,000	$46,560	$38,839	20.385%	$8,217	$7,917	+4.07%
2016/17	$858,000	$51,480	$38,054	19.991%	$7,917	$7,607	+8.72%

Permits

Permit information for 821 East 55th 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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Subway & traffic

Closest station

Glenwood Rd & Rockaway Pkwy at NW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

1.248

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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	0.51
P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	266	0.51
The Bible Speaks Academy	NR	No	Private	3-9	5	0.26
Ebenezer Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	92	0.33
Ebenezer Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	92	0.33
Great Oaks Elementary School	NR	No	Private	K-8	116	0.39
P.S. 251 Paerdegat	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	306	0.42
P.S. 251 Paerdegat	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	306	0.42
IVY HILL PREP CHARTER SCHOOL	6	No	Charter	K-3	213	0.45
P.S. 109	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	520	0.51

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	0.71
The Bible Speaks Academy	NR	No	Private	3-9	5	0.26
Ebenezer Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	92	0.33
Great Oaks Elementary School	NR	No	Private	K-8	116	0.39
P.S. 109	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	520	0.51
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu	NR	No	Private	PK-8	199	0.63
Parkway Elementary & Preschool	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.64
Is 68 Isaac Bildersee	4	No	Public	6-8	214	0.70
BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY	7	No	Public	6-8	350	0.74
Explore Excel Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	536	0.90

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	0.37
Victory Collegiate High School	2	No	Public	9-12	264	0.37
Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity	3	No	Public	9-12	181	0.37
Brooklyn Bridge Academy	4	No	Public	9-12	116	0.37
Academy for Conservation and the Environment	4	No	Public	9-12	383	0.37
Nazareth Regional High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	448	0.45
Nazareth Regional High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	325	0.45
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences	3	No	Public	9-12	232	0.73
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School	1	No	Public	9-12	152	0.73
It Takes A Village Academy	3	No	Public	9-12	308	0.73

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 821 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The development at 821 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was built in 1960.

What is the total square footage of 821 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

821 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has a total of 3,096 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 821 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

821 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is currently assessed at $57,120.

What are the property taxes for 821 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The property taxes for 821 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 total $10,496.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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