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Red Hook Park - 557 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 - Property report

Also known as: 52 Bay St

Property image for Red Hook Park - 557 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Property type

Playground (Q2)

Year built

1936

Lot sq. ft.

409,000

General information

Address

Building name

Red Hook Park

Primary address

Red Hook Park - 557 Columbia Street

Alternate address(es)

158 Bay St
52 Bay St

ZIP code

11231

Neighborhood

Red Hook

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

00602-0001

Building

Property type

Playground (Q2)

Building sq. ft.

14,400

Building dimensions

40 ft x 360 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1936

Building material

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

Residential sq. ft.

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Lot dimensions

818 ft x 500 ft

Lot sq. ft.

409,000

Area overview

Walk score

81 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

83 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

100 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.83 Miles

Closest fire station

0.30 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for Red Hook Park - 557 Columbia 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 Red Hook Park - 557 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Amount	Party 1	Party 2
03/07/2024 - R 02/28/2024 - D	Sundry Miscellaneous (2024030600431001)		XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded document on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for Red Hook Park - 557 Columbia 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

$10,091,000

Assessed value

$4,540,950

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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	$9,797,000	$4,408,650	$0	10.848%	$451,206	$0	n/a
2024/25	$9,512,000	$4,280,400	$0	10.762%	$456,618	$0	n/a
2023/24	$9,235,000	$4,155,750	$0	10.592%	$440,177	$0	n/a
2022/23	$8,966,000	$4,034,700	$0	10.646%	$429,534	$0	n/a
2021/22	$8,705,000	$3,917,250	$0	10.755%	$421,300	$0	n/a
2020/21	$10,725,000	$4,826,250	$0	10.694%	$486,947	$0	n/a
2019/20	$10,413,000	$4,685,850	$0	10.537%	$465,829	$0	n/a
2018/19	$10,110,000	$4,549,500	$0	10.514%	$451,281	$0	n/a
2017/18	$9,816,000	$4,417,200	$0	10.514%	$440,617	$0	n/a
2016/17	$9,530,000	$4,288,500	$0	10.574%	$444,701	$0	n/a

Permits

Permit information for Red Hook Park - 557 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
06/27/2022	Alteration
07/27/2021	Alteration
06/18/2021	Alteration
06/10/2021	Alteration
04/26/2021	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID	Issue date	Type	Status
	10/04/2006	C-construction
	10/04/2006	C-construction
	10/04/2006	C-construction

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Listings

Neighborhood

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

AE,X

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Smith St & 9th St at NE Corner

Station lines

F-G-R

Distance (miles)

0.534

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for Red Hook Park - 557 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

The development at Red Hook Park - 557 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 1936.

What is the total square footage of Red Hook Park - 557 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

Red Hook Park - 557 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has a total of 14,400 square feet.

What is the assessed value of Red Hook Park - 557 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

Red Hook Park - 557 Columbia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 is currently assessed at $4,540,950.

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