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255 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 - Property report

Also known as: 255 55th St

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Property type

Zoned Residential - Not Manhattan (V0)

Lot sq. ft.

2,504

General information

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Address
Primary address
255 55th Street
ZIP code
11220
Neighborhood
Sunset Park
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00821-0056

Owner

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Building
Property type
Zoned Residential - Not Manhattan (V0)
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
55 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
3 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 100.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,504

Area overview

Walk score
81 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
92 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
74 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
7
Closest police station
0.48 Miles
Closest fire station
0.25 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 255 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 255 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/27/2026 - R
04/14/2026 - D		 Discharge of Tax Lien
(2026042700420001)		 XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
01/14/2020 - R
12/31/2019 - D		 Assignment of Tax Lien
(2020010700981002)		 XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
08/15/2017 - R
08/03/2017 - D		 Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2017081401052001)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
09/08/1992 - R Deed
(3580001712658)		 XXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX
04/25/1986 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3090001162509)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX
06/28/1985 - R Mortgage
(3770001096577)		 XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
07/24/1978 - R Deed
(37830100800145)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
01/09/1969 - R Deed
(36930030201217)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX
11/14/1968 - R Deed
(36830029001188)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 255 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
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$291,000
Assessed value
$17,460

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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 $306,000 $18,360 $0 19.843% $995 $0 n/a
2024/25 $283,000 $16,980 $0 20.085% $953 $0 n/a
2023/24 $272,000 $16,320 $0 20.085% $899 $0 n/a
2022/23 $215,000 $12,900 $0 20.309% $909 $0 n/a
2021/22 $226,000 $13,560 $0 19.963% $884 $0 n/a
2020/21 $238,000 $14,280 $0 21.045% $879 $0 n/a
2019/20 $227,000 $13,620 $0 21.167% $837 $0 n/a
2018/19 $239,000 $14,340 $3,732 20.919% $781 $781 +2.62%
2017/18 $299,000 $17,940 $3,732 20.385% $761 $761 +3.13%
2016/17 $290,000 $17,400 $3,690 19.991% $738 $738 +8.34%
Permits

Permit information for 255 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

Sunset Park residential market stats

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Median sale price

$545,000

-2.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$806

-6.6% 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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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
4th Ave & 53rd St at SW Corner
Station lines
R
Distance (miles)
0.198
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sunset School of Cultural Learning NR Yes Public K-2 152 0.23
P.S. 503 The School Of Discovery 4 Yes Public K-5 630 0.26
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK-8 164 0.10
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK-8 164 0.10
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.13
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.13
P.S. 506 The School Of Journalism And Technology 4 No Public K-5 451 0.26
BROOKLYN RISE CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter K-3 210 0.34
LEEP Dual Language Academy Charter School 7 No Charter K-3 387 0.37
P.S. 1 The Bergen 4 No Public PK, K-5 754 0.42
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 220 John J Pershing 7 Yes Public 6-8 1,229 0.97
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK-8 164 0.10
Al Madrasa Al Islamiya NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.13
MS 936 ARTS OFF 3RD 8 No Public 6-8 445 0.23
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 214 0.53
St. Michael Elementary School NR No Private K-8 0 0.64
Sunset Park Prep 5 No Public 6-8 440 0.72
Is 136 Charles O Dewey 2 No Public 6-8 535 0.72
Bay Ridge Christian Academy NR No Private PK-8 99 0.77
Is 30 Mary White Ovington 5 No Public K-8 911 0.89
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Fort Hamilton High School 4 Yes Public 9-12 3,925 1.69
High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology 6 No Public 9-12 1,273 0.67
P.S. 371 Lillian L Rashkis NR No Public 9-12 209 0.90
Sunset Park High School 4 No Public 9-12 1,418 1.01
Bay Ridge Preparatory School NR No Private K-12 375 1.06
Yeshiva & Mesivta V'yoel Moshe NR No Private 9-12 702 1.07
Xaverian High School NR No Private 6-12 1,537 1.10
Bais Chaya Esther NR No Private PK-11 207 1.13
Zichron Yehuda-Bais Simcha NR No Private 0 1.18

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Neighbors for 255 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

756 57th St, Brooklyn 612 56th St, Brooklyn 611 57th St, Brooklyn 262 57th St, Brooklyn 244 54th St, Brooklyn 338 51st St, Brooklyn 264 57th St, Brooklyn 718 59th St, Brooklyn 5211 7th Ave, Brooklyn 564 52nd St, Brooklyn 749 A 56th St, Brooklyn 5304 4th Ave, Brooklyn 609 52nd St, Brooklyn 655 52nd St, Brooklyn 269 A 17th St, Brooklyn 262 55th St, Brooklyn 631 53rd St, Brooklyn 566 52nd St, Brooklyn 457 52nd St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 255 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

10004, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10271, New York City, NY 10280, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11209, New York City, NY 11214, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11223, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11228, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the market value of 255 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220?

The current market value of 255 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is $291,000.

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