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178 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 - Property report

Also known as: 178 E 55th St

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Property type

Zoned Residential - Not Manhattan (V0)

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$715,000

General information

Address

Primary address

178 East 55th Street

ZIP code

11203

Neighborhood

East Flatbush

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

04680-0013

Building

Property type

Zoned Residential - Not Manhattan (V0)

Sales

Sale date

10/31/2016

Sale price

$715,000 - M

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$391

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

East 55 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Linden Boulevard

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Area overview

Walk score

90 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

74 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

52 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.14 Miles

Closest fire station

0.25 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 178 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 178 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
10/31/2016	$715,000	XXXXXX, XXXXX X	XXXXXXX XXX
10/20/2015	$387,500	XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
12/27/2022 - R 08/23/2022 - D	Agreement (2022122200917001)	XXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/16/2016 - R	UCC3 Termination (2016110300244003)	XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/16/2016 - R 10/31/2016 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2016110300244005)	XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/16/2016 - R 10/31/2016 - D	Termination of Assign of L&R (2016110300244004)	XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXX XXX
11/16/2016 - R 10/31/2016 - D	Mortgage (2016110300244002)	XXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXX
11/16/2016 - R 10/31/2016 - D	Deed (2016110300244001)	XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXX X
10/30/2015 - R	Initial UCC1 (2015102600810004)	XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
12/23/2015 - R 10/21/2015 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2015121701277001)	XXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/30/2015 - R 10/20/2015 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2015102600810003)	XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
10/30/2015 - R 10/20/2015 - D	Mortgage (2015102600810002)	XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 178 East 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

Property tax

$391

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$211,000

Assessed value

$12,660

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$202,000	$12,120	$1,931	19.843%	$383	$383	-1.20%
2024/25	$185,000	$11,100	$1,931	20.085%	$388	$388	+4.95%
2023/24	$175,000	$10,500	$1,840	20.085%	$370	$370	+4.82%
2022/23	$184,000	$11,040	$1,736	20.309%	$353	$353	+7.49%
2021/22	$184,000	$11,040	$1,642	19.963%	$328	$328	-3.13%
2020/21	$170,000	$10,200	$1,609	21.045%	$339	$339	-0.58%
2019/20	$148,000	$8,880	$1,609	21.167%	$341	$341	+6.20%
2018/19	$140,000	$8,400	$1,533	20.919%	$321	$321	+8.72%
2017/18	$173,000	$10,380	$1,447	20.385%	$295	$295	+7.86%
2016/17	$168,000	$10,080	$1,368	19.991%	$273	$273	+4.29%

Permits

Permit information for 178 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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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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Subway & traffic

Closest station

Saratoga Ave & Livonia Ave at SW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.77

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 244 Richard R Green	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	344	0.39
P.S. 244 Richard R Green	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	344	0.39
P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	236	0.28
P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	236	0.28
Flatbush Sda School	NR	No	Private	PK-5	83	0.30
Flatbush Sda School	NR	No	Private	PK-5	83	0.30
Steps Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-5	75	0.31
Steps Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-5	75	0.31
P.S. 135 Sheldon A Brookner	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	308	0.37
P.S. 135 Sheldon A Brookner	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	308	0.37

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The)	4	Yes	Public	6-8	180	0.38
Middle School Of Marketing And Legal Studies	NR	No	Public	6-8	132	0.38
Kings Collegiate Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,215	0.38
BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY	7	No	Public	6-8	350	0.39
LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL	5	No	Charter	6-7	187	0.41
Learning Dynamics Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-7	0	0.42
Middle School For Art And Philosphy	4	No	Public	6-8	146	0.42
Parkway Elementary & Preschool	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.49
Is 285 Meyer Levin	6	No	Public	6-8	552	0.51
Excelsior Elementary School	NR	No	Private	6-12	131	0.52

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Kings Collegiate Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,215	0.38
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School	1	No	Public	9-12	152	0.43
It Takes A Village Academy	3	No	Public	9-12	308	0.43
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences	3	No	Public	9-12	232	0.43
East Brooklyn Community High School	2	No	Public	9-12	127	0.51
Excelsior Elementary School	NR	No	Private	6-12	131	0.52
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,376	0.65
Nazareth Regional High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	325	0.71
Nazareth Regional High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	448	0.71
Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,339	0.79

Frequently asked questions

What is the market value of 178 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The current market value of 178 East 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is $211,000.

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