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556 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 - Property report

Also known as: 556 E 4th St

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1921

Lot sq. ft.

6,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
556 East 4th Street
ZIP code
11218
Neighborhood
Kensington
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05372-0041

Owner

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
20,400
Building dimensions
60 ft x 88 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1921
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$80,997
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
23
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
60 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
6,000

Area overview

Walk score
86 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
97 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
83 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
12
Closest police station
0.56 Miles
Closest fire station
0.48 Miles

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Ownership information for 556 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 556 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/27/1989 - R Agreement
(3090001493309)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX X X
10/22/1980 - D
10/22/1980 - R
Deed
(38030119101920)
XXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
05/23/1979 - D
05/23/1979 - R
Deed
(37930107401336)
XXXX XXXX X XXX XXXXX X
07/05/1977 - D
07/05/1977 - R
Mortgage
(37730092901605)
XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
07/05/1977 - D
07/05/1977 - R
Deed
(37730092901603)
XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX X
11/08/1974 - D
11/08/1974 - R
Mortgage
(37430074600134)
XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
11/08/1974 - D
11/08/1974 - R
Deed
(37430074600132)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 556 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$80,997
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,447,000
Assessed value
$651,150

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 $1,349,000 $607,050 $607,050 12.439% $75,511 $75,511 -9.25%
2024/25 $1,579,000 $710,550 $665,675 12.5% $83,209 $83,209 +4.40%
2023/24 $1,604,000 $721,800 $637,543 12.502% $79,706 $79,706 +7.18%
2022/23 $1,543,000 $694,350 $606,206 12.267% $74,363 $74,363 +5.06%
2021/22 $1,383,000 $622,350 $578,539 12.235% $70,784 $70,784 +23.15%
2020/21 $1,177,000 $529,650 $468,540 12.267% $57,476 $57,476 +7.70%
2019/20 $1,056,000 $475,200 $427,860 12.473% $53,367 $53,367 +8.98%
2018/19 $1,045,000 $470,250 $388,260 12.612% $48,967 $48,967 +11.46%
2017/18 $1,024,000 $460,800 $345,420 12.719% $43,934 $43,934 +13.61%
2016/17 $904,000 $406,800 $299,970 12.892% $38,672 $38,672 +13.33%

Permit information for 556 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/04/2019 Alteration type 2
02/14/2017 Alteration type 2
02/14/2017 Alteration type 2
02/14/2017 Alteration type 2
02/14/2017 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
03/14/2017 C-construction
03/01/2013 Lblvio-low pressure boiler
12/13/2011 Lblvio-low pressure boiler

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

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

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
McDonald Ave & Cortelyou Rd at SE Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.163

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 556 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The development at 556 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1921.

What is the total square footage of 556 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

556 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has a total of 20,400 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 556 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

556 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is currently assessed at $651,150.

What are the property taxes for 556 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The property taxes for 556 East 4th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 total $80,996.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 23 residential unit(s).

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