1055 56th St, Brooklyn, NY 11219 Property Records

New York City property record for 1055 56th St, Brooklyn, NY 11219

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,432 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.046 acres (2,003 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$550,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill$8,081 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2022 Mortgage
Feb 2021 Sale & Mortgage
APN05681-0051

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05681-0051
Alternative APNs
  • 1708056810051
  • 3-05681-0051

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,432 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area700 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Lot Area2,003 sqft (0.046 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-05681-0051
Street Address1055 56TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11219-4404
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR5
Legal Block5681
Legal Lot Number51
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract21600

Owner

1055 56th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2021.

Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1055 56TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11219-4404
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 15, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage
CITIZENS BANK NA
Feb 19, 2021Deed, Transfer
MERS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 6, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202161263
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address1055 56TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11219-4404
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 23, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000320287
DateAug 15, 2022
Instrument2022000320287
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK NA
Address1 CITIZENS PLZ, PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

February 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateFeb 19, 2021
Property Address1055 56TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11219-4404
Document Number0000061263
Instrument DateJan 20, 2021
Instrument2021000061263
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 9, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5902 17TH AVE, 5902, BROOKLYN, NY 11204-2131

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1055 56TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11219-4404

Mortgage

Document Number0000061264
DateFeb 19, 2021
Instrument2021000061264
Lender
NameMERS
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1055 56th St was $8,081.

Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyKings County
MunicipalityNew York City
Unified School DistrictNew York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$75,840 Land $18,120 Building $57,720$1,264,000 Land $302,000 Building $962,000
2025$8,081.00
2023$7,426.00$82,680 Land $18,120 Building $64,560$1,378,000 Land $302,000 Building $1,076,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 1055 56th St; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1985.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1985)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 1985 · tidal / storm surge

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1055 56th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNEW YORK CITY SYSTEM
serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead10 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureUncovered finished water reservoir
currently in violation since Feb 2017
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,921 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Skywire Networks, Spectrum, Starry.

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