Jacobs Ladder Playground - 557 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 Property Information

Jacobs Ladder Playground - 557 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249 Property Information

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Address

Building name Jacobs Ladder Playground
Primary address Jacobs Ladder Playground - 557 Kent Avenue
Neighborhood Williamsburg
Zip code 11249
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 02167-0001

Sales & Tax Overview for 557 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 557 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 49,007
Lot dimensions 166.29 ft x 230 ft
Building class Miscellaneous Outdoor Recreational Facility (Q9) i
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Zoning & Use for 557 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn

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School district 14
Community district 1
Closest police station 1.00 Miles
Closest fire station 0.32 Miles

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About 557 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn

What is the assessed value of Jacobs Ladder Playground - 557 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249?

The assessed market value for the current tax year is $536,400.

Ownership Information for 557 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 557 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 557 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn

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Property Taxes for 557 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $0
Tax assessor's market value: $1,192,000
Assessed value: $536,400
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 557 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,192,000 $536,400 $0 10.848% $54,869 $0 n/a
2024/25 $1,157,000 $520,650 $0 10.762% $55,509 $0 n/a
2023/24 $1,123,000 $505,350 $0 10.592% $53,527 $0 n/a
2022/23 $1,090,000 $490,500 $0 10.646% $52,219 $0 n/a
2021/22 $1,058,000 $476,100 $0 10.755% $51,205 $0 n/a

Permits for 557 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$495
3.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q2/2025
$503
7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2024
$470
2.1% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): 0.2,X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 4 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Havemeyer St & Broadway at SE Corner
Station lines J-M-Z
Distance (miles) 0.5
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Bus Routes
Name Wythe Av/Clymer St
Line B67
Distance (miles) 0.027

Neighbors for 557 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for Jacobs Ladder Playground - Jacobs Ladder Playground - 557 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11249.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
125 Taylor St, Brooklyn 341,300
89 Division Ave, Brooklyn 3,574
182 S 9th St, Brooklyn 01/21/2025 $2,205,000
634 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn 12,077
323 Division Ave, Brooklyn 4,032 11/28/2012
571 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn 78,050
289 Keap St, Brooklyn 5,500
626 Wythe Pl, Brooklyn 151,690
88-92 Taylor St, Brooklyn 200
176 R S 9th St, Brooklyn 01/14/1999
611 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn 78,050
55 A Division Ave, Brooklyn 1,110 10/17/1997
70 Clymer St, Brooklyn 100,020 07/01/1974
299 Division Ave, Brooklyn 6,652 09/12/2017 $450,000
157 A Taylor St, Brooklyn 3,000 04/21/1977
513 Kent Ave, Brooklyn
203 Wilson St, Brooklyn 2,400 12/28/2006
60 Division Ave, Brooklyn 559,464 12/21/2011 $26,706,304
378 Broadway, Brooklyn 2,970 09/24/2015
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