1478 E 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234 Property Records

New York City property record for 1478 E 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,372 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.046 acres (2,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$500,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill$7,267 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Sale & Mortgage
APN07879-0065

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN07879-0065
Alternative APNs
  • 2310078790065
  • 3-07879-0065

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,372 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area630 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Lot Area2,000 sqft (0.046 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-07879-0065
Street Address1478 E 55TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11234-3902
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR3-2
Legal Block7879
Legal Lot Number65
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract69000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address287 E 94TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-1827
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 7, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 7, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 22, 2010
Deed Document Number2019250864
Prior Transfer DateNov 22, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0000428292
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateAug 7, 2019
Property Address1478 E 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-3902
Document Number0000250864
Instrument DateAug 1, 2019
Instrument2019000250864
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 12, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
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
Address1478 E 55TH ST, 1478, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-3902

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address287 E 94TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11212-1827

Mortgage

Document Number0000250865
DateAug 7, 2019
Instrument2019000250865
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$45,720 (+18.69%) Land $9,060 Building $36,660$762,000 (+18.69%) Land $151,000 Building $611,000
2025$7,267.00 (+11.32%)
2023$6,528.00$38,520 Land $9,060 Building $29,460$642,000 Land $151,000 Building $491,000

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

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1979–1982)
Most Recent ClaimApr 1982 · 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

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 1,832 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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