21 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Property Information
21 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 21 East 53rd Street |
| Secondary address | 13-21 E 53rd St |
| Neighborhood | East Flatbush |
| Zip code | 11203 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 04607-0001 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 21 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn
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| Purchase date | 12/30/2021 |
| Purchase price | $999,999 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $6,654 |
Lot & Building Information for 21 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn
| Lot sqft | 5,537 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Two Family Brick (B1) |
| Building sqft | 2,200 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Garage type | Basement garage |
| Year built | 1940 |
| Frontage(s) | East 53 Street (wide) Remsen Avenue (wide) |
Area Overview
| School district | 18 |
| Community district | 17 |
| Closest police station | 0.99 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.52 Miles |
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Alternate Addresses
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- 13-21 E 53rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11203
- 170 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203
About 21 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn
21 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1940 and has a total of 2,200 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 21 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $53,160, the tax amount paid for 21 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is $6,654. For the next year, the tax amount for 21 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is estimated at $6,654.
When was 21 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold and what was the last sale price?21 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was last sold in 12/30/2021 for $999,999.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information for 21 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn
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Past Sales & Property History for 21 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn
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Title Documents for 21 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 21 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $6,654 |
| Estimated property tax: | $6,654 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $886,000 |
| Assessed value: | $53,160 |
Assessment History for 21 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 21 East 53rd 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 | $886,000 | $53,160 | $33,535 | 19.843% | $6,654 | $6,654 | +4.68% |
| 2024/25 | $1,042,000 | $62,520 | $31,649 | 20.085% | $6,357 | $6,357 | +5.99% |
| 2023/24 | $1,071,000 | $64,260 | $29,860 | 20.085% | $5,997 | $5,997 | -0.21% |
| 2022/23 | $956,000 | $57,360 | $29,593 | 20.309% | $6,010 | $6,010 | +7.73% |
| 2021/22 | $851,000 | $51,060 | $27,946 | 19.963% | $5,579 | $5,579 | -5.14% |
Permits for 21 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn
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East Flatbush Residential Market Stats
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Risk
| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 6 (See more on map) |
Transportation
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| Station lines | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.437 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Remsen Av/Winthrop St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B17 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.038 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus | 8 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 236 | 0.17 |
| P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus | 8 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 236 | 0.17 |
| Kings Collegiate Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,215 | 0.08 |
| P.S. 398 Walter Weaver | 2 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 244 | 0.28 |
| P.S. 398 Walter Weaver | 2 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 244 | 0.28 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The) | 4 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 180 | 0.08 |
| Kings Collegiate Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,215 | 0.08 |
| Middle School Of Marketing And Legal Studies | NR | No | Public | 6-8 | 132 | 0.08 |
| LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL | 5 | No | Charter | 6-7 | 187 | 0.30 |
| Stars & Knights Day School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 98 | 0.36 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Kings Collegiate Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,215 | 0.08 |
| East Brooklyn Community High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 127 | 0.39 |
| Brooklyn Ascend Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,376 | 0.42 |
| Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,339 | 0.45 |
| Brownsville Academy High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 77 | 0.50 |
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Neighbors for 21 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn
Here are the neighbors for 21 East 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 5313 6th Ave, Brooklyn | 13,280 | 08/18/2014 | |
| 2954 Avenue T, Brooklyn | 2,100 | 06/26/2025 | |
| 486 Jerome St, Brooklyn | 3,120 | 03/29/2024 | $1,061,000 |
| 301 Norman Ave, Brooklyn | 58,152 | 12/03/2021 | $38,000,000 |
| 5223 5th Ave, Brooklyn | 5,808 | 11/01/2019 | $5,250,000 |
| 1747 W 8th St, Brooklyn | 1,504 | 05/09/2003 | |
| 696 A Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,760 | 08/18/2015 | |
| 912 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 37,584 | 07/20/2015 | $6,100,000 |
| 352 A 9th St, Brooklyn | 2,070 | 02/18/2005 | $1,300,000 |
| 7618 4th Ave, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 05/21/1992 | |
| 442 Avenue U, Brooklyn | 2,780 | 04/01/2003 | |
| 1498 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn | 2,970 | 05/30/2003 | |
| 2008 E 15th St, Brooklyn | 1,664 | 06/18/2018 | |
| 124 Conklin Ave, Brooklyn | 1,764 | 11/28/2025 | $620,000 |
| 1268 E 92nd St, Brooklyn | 1,772 | 06/09/2021 | $500,000 |
| 253 Eckford St, Brooklyn | 6,153 | 10/17/2013 | |
| 415 Marlborough Rd, Brooklyn | 3,078 | 08/05/1998 | |
| 703 Avenue Y, Brooklyn | 2,068 | 03/21/2003 | $575,000 |
| 87 Warren St, Brooklyn | 2,960 | 02/14/2020 | $10 |
| 187 A 29th St, Brooklyn | 2,265 | 06/20/2008 | $475,000 |