| Primary address | 55 Chester Street |
| Neighborhood | Brownsville |
| Zip code | 11212 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 03499-0113 |
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| Purchase date | 07/12/2016 |
| Purchase price | $674,347 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $8,086 |
| Lot sqft | 1,742 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Three Families (C0)
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| Building sqft | 2,718 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Conventional |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 2006 |
| Frontage(s) | Chester Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Rockaway Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 23 |
| Community district | 16 |
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55 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 2006 and has a total of 2,718 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 55 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $46,320, the tax amount paid for 55 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is $7,638. For the next year, the tax amount for 55 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is estimated at $8,086.
When was 55 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold?55 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold in 06/27/2019.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 55 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $7,639 |
| Estimated property tax: | $8,086 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $772,000 |
| Assessed value: | $46,320 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 55 Chester 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $772,000 | $46,320 | $38,495 | 19.843% | $7,639 | $7,639 | +4.72% |
| 2024/25 | $610,000 | $36,600 | $36,316 | 20.085% | $7,294 | $7,294 | +6.00% |
| 2023/24 | $571,000 | $34,260 | $34,260 | 20.085% | $6,881 | $6,881 | -5.88% |
| 2022/23 | $612,000 | $36,720 | $35,998 | 20.309% | $7,311 | $7,311 | +7.85% |
| 2021/22 | $566,000 | $33,960 | $33,960 | 19.963% | $6,779 | $6,779 | -13.63% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Distance (miles) | 0.525 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Line | B60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.055 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Ark Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | K-5 | 60 | 0.14 |
| Ark Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | K-6 | 14 | 0.15 |
| P.S. 327 Dr Rose B English | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 244 | 0.16 |
| P.S. 327 Dr Rose B English | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 244 | 0.16 |
| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 117 | 0.16 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 117 | 0.16 |
| Sid Miller Academy | NR | No | Public | K-9 | 461 | 0.16 |
| Bethany Christian Grade School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-7 | 0 | 0.19 |
| Brownsville Collaborative Middle School | 8 | No | Public | 6-8 | 279 | 0.22 |
| Mott Hall Bridges Academy | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 175 | 0.28 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Charles Churn Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 117 | 0.16 |
| Brooklyn Collegiate A College Board School | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 413 | 0.28 |
| Achievement First Brownsville Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,057 | 0.28 |
| Leadership Preparatory Ocean Hill Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,202 | 0.31 |
| Teachers Preperatory High School | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 189 | 0.33 |
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Here are the neighbors for 55 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 93 Vernon Ave, Brooklyn | 2,940 | 04/16/2024 | |
| 163 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 4,374 | 02/14/2019 | $652,233 |
| 301 A Powell St, Brooklyn | 4,700 | 12/08/2014 | |
| 310 E 29th St, Brooklyn | 2,838 | 02/25/2021 | |
| 858 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 3,225 | 09/16/2008 | |
| 720 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn | 2,136 | 09/14/2017 | $609,545 |
| 336 Hendrix St, Brooklyn | 1,832 | 06/28/2007 | $669,000 |
| 516 Kingston Ave, Brooklyn | 8,920 | ||
| 797 Barbey St, Brooklyn | 2,920 | 02/06/2024 | |
| 306 E 29th St, Brooklyn | 2,838 | 03/10/2025 | $682,000 |
| 1490 Prospect Pl, Brooklyn | 2,898 | 04/13/2010 | $580,403 |
| 868 Euclid Ave, Brooklyn | 2,280 | 10/02/2018 | $24,000 |
| 157 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 3,281 | 11/02/2023 | |
| 856 Monroe St, Brooklyn | 3,225 | 06/21/2007 | $750,000 |
| 743 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 3,150 | 09/23/2015 | |
| 312 E 29th St, Brooklyn | 2,838 | 12/19/2017 | $999,999 |
| 714 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn | 2,136 | 09/14/2017 | $557,525 |
| 661 E 104th St, Brooklyn | 1,760 | 07/01/2020 | |
| 437 Amber St, Brooklyn | 2,964 | 02/20/2007 | $750,000 |
| 308 E 29th St, Brooklyn | 2,838 | 10/13/2008 |
