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1559 East 57th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 - Property report

Also known as: 1559 E 57th St

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1955

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1559 East 57th Street
ZIP code
11234
Neighborhood
Old Mill Basin
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
08379-0016

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
1,815
Building dimensions
20 ft x 33 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1955
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Basement Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,706
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 57 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Avenue T
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
77 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
60 /100.  Bikeable
School district
22
Community district
18
Closest police station
1.43 Miles
Closest fire station
0.35 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 1559 East 57th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/25/1996 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3610005370661)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
07/24/1996 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3610005262061)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
11/14/1989 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3720001496872)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
07/02/1987 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3960001279396)		 XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX XX
12/01/1986 - R Mortgage
(3980001217198)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX
11/07/1985 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3130001123713)		 XXXXXXXX XX XX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
03/12/1985 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3070001074607)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
01/28/1985 - R Mortgage
(3790001066279)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
01/28/1985 - R
01/23/1985 - D		 Deed
(3780001066278)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1559 East 57th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$6,706
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$903,000
Assessed value
$54,180

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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 $849,000 $50,940 $30,462 19.843% $6,326 $6,045 -1.46%
2024/25 $784,000 $47,040 $30,542 20.085% $6,403 $6,134 +0.99%
2023/24 $810,000 $48,600 $30,242 20.085% $6,355 $6,074 +5.34%
2022/23 $678,000 $40,680 $28,391 20.309% $6,062 $5,766 +8.08%
2021/22 $656,000 $39,360 $26,722 19.963% $5,622 $5,335 +0.76%
2020/21 $601,000 $36,060 $25,158 21.045% $5,591 $5,295 -0.62%
2019/20 $562,000 $33,720 $25,168 21.167% $5,624 $5,327 +2.24%
2018/19 $616,000 $36,960 $24,908 20.919% $5,516 $5,211 +9.20%
2017/18 $457,000 $27,420 $23,406 20.385% $5,071 $4,771 +8.89%
2016/17 $498,000 $29,880 $21,918 19.991% $4,691 $4,382 +8.99%
Permits

Permit information for 1559 East 57th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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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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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)
1.86
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 236 Mill Basin 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 572 0.36
P.S. 236 Mill Basin 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 572 0.36
Yeshivah of Crown Heights NR No Private PK-8 400 0.34
Yeshivah of Crown Heights NR No Private PK-8 400 0.34
Hebrew Language Academy 5 No Charter PK, K-8 610 0.36
Hebrew Language Academy 5 No Charter PK, K-8 610 0.36
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.38
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.38
Success Academy Bergen Beach 10 No Charter K-8 1,052 0.49
P.S. 203 Floyd Bennett 7 No Public PK, K-5 501 0.55
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 0.49
Yeshivah of Crown Heights NR No Private PK-8 400 0.34
Hebrew Language Academy 5 No Charter PK, K-8 610 0.36
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.38
Success Academy Bergen Beach 10 No Charter K-8 1,052 0.49
St Bernard Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 317 0.56
Scholar Skills Christian Academy NR No Private 3-11 23 0.57
P.S. 207 Elizabeth G Leary 8 No Public PK, K-8 896 0.58
Brooklyn Kids Preparatory School NR No Private K-7 40 0.67
Jhs 278 Marine Park 7 No Public 6-8 1,076 1.18
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 0.57
Zvi Dov Roth Academy Of Yeshiva Rambam NR No Private 9-12 67 1.21
Christian Heritage Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 269 1.22
Academy for Conservation and the Environment 4 No Public 9-12 383 1.25
Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School 4 No Public 9-12 216 1.25
Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity 3 No Public 9-12 181 1.25
Brooklyn Bridge Academy 4 No Public 9-12 116 1.25
Victory Collegiate High School 2 No Public 9-12 264 1.25
Mesivta Tiferes Yisroel NR No Private PK, K-12 0 1.26
Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael NR No Private 9-12 54 1.29

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Neighbors for 1559 East 57th Street, Brooklyn, NY

1541 E 57th St, Brooklyn 1529 E 57th St, Brooklyn 5703 Fillmore Ave, Brooklyn 5701 Fillmore Ave, Brooklyn 5705 Fillmore Ave, Brooklyn 1555 E 57th St, Brooklyn 1553 E 57th St, Brooklyn 1547 E 57th St, Brooklyn 5709 Fillmore Ave, Brooklyn 5711 Fillmore Ave, Brooklyn 1561 E 57th St, Brooklyn 1569 E 57th St, Brooklyn 1571 E 57th St, Brooklyn 1549 E 57th St, Brooklyn 1545 E 57th St, Brooklyn 1563 E 57th St, Brooklyn 1557 E 57th St, Brooklyn 1537 E 57th St, Brooklyn 1527 E 57th St, Brooklyn 1565 E 57th St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 1559 East 57th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1559 East 57th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The development at 1559 East 57th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was built in 1955.

What is the total square footage of 1559 East 57th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

1559 East 57th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 has a total of 1,815 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1559 East 57th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

1559 East 57th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is currently assessed at $54,180.

What are the property taxes for 1559 East 57th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

The property taxes for 1559 East 57th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 total $6,705.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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