1640 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204 Property Records

New York City property record for 1640 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11204

Property Summary

Property Type	Triplex
Details	3,364 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.071 acres (3,105 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$2,300,000 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill	$16,533 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2024 Mortgage Dec 2023 Mortgage + 2 more
APN	`05489-0024`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05489-0024`
Alternative APNs	`1702054890024` `3-05489-0024`

Interior

Units	3 Units
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	3,364 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,350 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Triplex
Lot Area	3,105 sqft (0.071 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 31 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-05489-0024
Street Address	1640 55TH ST
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11204-1870
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning Code	R5
Legal Block	5489
Legal Lot Number	24
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	47000

Owner

1640 55th St, a triplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1640 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11204-1870
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 12, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage GREAT HOME MORTGAGE OF NEW YORK, IN LIEU
Dec 27, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage 699 TRADING LLC
Oct 2, 2023	Deed, Transfer MERS
Jul 27, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 2, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 2, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 28, 2000
Deed Document Number	2023252292
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 23, 1998
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	1640 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11204-1870
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 19, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000061869
Date	Mar 12, 2024
Instrument	2024000061869

Lender

Name	GREAT HOME MORTGAGE OF NEW YORK, IN LIEU
Address	4800 N FEDERAL HWY STE 200E, BOCA RATON, FL 33431

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	1640 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11204-1870
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 2, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000335383
Date	Dec 27, 2023
Instrument	2023000335383

Lender

Name	699 TRADING LLC
Address	703 E 5TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11218

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

October 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Oct 2, 2023
Property Address	1640 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11204-1870
Document Number	0000252292
Instrument Date	Sep 7, 2023
Instrument	2023000252292
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	710 ALMONT RD, FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691-4824

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1640 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11204-1870

Mortgage

Document Number	0000252293
Date	Oct 2, 2023
Instrument	2023000252293

Lender

Name	MERS

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Jul 27, 2017
Property Address	1640 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11204-1870
Document Number	0000277089
Instrument Date	Jul 7, 2017
Instrument	277089
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 4, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	710 ALMONT RD FAR ROCKAWAY NY 116914824, FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11691-4824

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1640 55th St was $16,533.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Kings County
Municipality	New York City
Unified School District	New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$98,280 Land $26,040 Building $72,240	$1,638,000 Land $434,000 Building $1,204,000
2025	$16,533.00
2023	$15,597.00 (-0.35%)	$117,300 (+0.83%) Land $26,040 Building $91,260	$1,955,000 (+0.83%) Land $434,000 Building $1,521,000
2022	$15,652.00	$116,340 Land $26,040 Building $90,300	$1,939,000 Land $434,000 Building $1,505,000

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 1640 55th St; there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1981.

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1981–1984)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 1984 · 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 1640 55th 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 Risk	Not 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 System	NEW YORK CITY SYSTEM serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	10 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Uncovered finished water reservoir currently in violation since Feb 2017
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 1,540 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Skywire Networks Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Spectrum, Starry.

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