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1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 Property Information

1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1606 East 56th Street
Secondary address 1606 Garage E 56th St
Neighborhood Old Mill Basin
Zip code 11234
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 08495-0051

Sales & Tax Overview for 1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,000
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 100 ft
Property type Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sqft 1,440
Building dimensions 16 ft x 42 ft
Buildings on lot 2
Stories 2
Structure type Old style
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Garage type Detached, frame garage
Year built 1935
Frontage East 56 Street (wide)
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Zoning & Use for 1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 22
Community district 18
Closest police station 1.33 Miles
Closest fire station 0.36 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 1606 Garage E 56th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234

About 1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234?

1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was built in 1935 and has a total of 1,440 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $50,700, the tax amount paid for 1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is $5,742.

When was 1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 last sold?

1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 was last sold in 01/18/2002.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
07/09/2025 - R
05/22/2025 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2025070200743001)
06/13/2025 - R
05/22/2025 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2025061200964001)
02/26/2021 - R
02/02/2021 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2021022300346003)
02/26/2021 - R
10/28/2020 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2021022300346001)
02/26/2021 - R
10/06/2020 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2021022300346004)
01/15/2019 - R
12/24/2018 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2019011400566001)
09/25/2018 - R
09/11/2018 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2018092500724001)
03/29/2018 - R
11/13/2017 - D
Agreement
(2018032600193001)
03/21/2017 - R
01/20/2017 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2017032100298001)
06/24/2014 - R
04/12/2014 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2014062000793001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $5,742
Tax assessor's market value: $845,000
Assessed value: $50,700

Assessment History for 1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $833,000 $49,980 $27,302 19.843% $5,418 $5,418 -1.20%
2024/25 $795,000 $47,700 $27,302 20.085% $5,484 $5,484 +0.76%
2023/24 $698,000 $41,880 $27,096 20.085% $5,442 $5,442 +4.83%
2022/23 $603,000 $36,180 $25,562 20.309% $5,191 $5,191 +7.84%
2021/22 $598,000 $35,880 $24,116 19.963% $4,814 $4,814 +0.54%

Permits for 1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

Old Mill Basin Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$492,500
-21.2% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$575
-3.1% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 2 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Nostrand Ave & Avenue H at NE Corner
Station lines 2-5
Distance (miles) 1.762
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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 0.47
P.S. 203 Floyd Bennett 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 501 0.47
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.33
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.33
Yeshivah of Crown Heights NR No Private PK-8 400 0.42

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 0.53
Mary Queen of Heaven Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 180 0.33
Yeshivah of Crown Heights NR No Private PK-8 400 0.42
Hebrew Language Academy 5 No Charter PK, K-8 610 0.46
Scholar Skills Christian Academy NR No Private 3-11 23 0.47

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 0.47
Zvi Dov Roth Academy Of Yeshiva Rambam NR No Private 9-12 67 1.11
Christian Heritage Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 269 1.13
Mesivta Tiferes Yisroel NR No Private PK, K-12 0 1.16
Yeshiva Ohr Yisrael NR No Private 9-12 54 1.21

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Neighbors for 1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 1606 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1610 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1,152 01/20/2023
1630 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1,316 12/10/1998
1604 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1,440 10/18/2002
1602 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1,440 07/18/2024
1618 E 56th St, Brooklyn 455 05/16/1986
1620 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1,144 06/28/2023
1608 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1,614 08/01/2023
1592-1596 E 56th St, Brooklyn 2,200 05/11/2026
5514 Avenue O, Brooklyn 2,916 01/14/2019 $1,017,232
5506 Avenue O, Brooklyn 1,815 08/04/2003
1628 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1,316 12/16/1987
1612 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1,056 01/21/2005 $380,000
1632 E 56th St, Brooklyn 1,316 01/04/2019 $640,000
1639 E 55th St, Brooklyn 1,687 05/23/2017
1624 E 56th St, Brooklyn 06/28/2023
1626 E 56th St, Brooklyn 734 03/22/2010
5508 Avenue O, Brooklyn 1,980 07/10/2025 $775,000
1643 E 55th St, Brooklyn 1,815 08/31/2016 $491,000
5512 Avenue O, Brooklyn 1,815 07/28/2006 $490,000
5510 Avenue O, Brooklyn 1,815 02/12/1997
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