1656 E 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234 Property Records

New York City property record for 1656 E 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234 · Last verified May 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details1,505 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.046 acres (2,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$705,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill$4,436 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2019 Mortgage
Jul 2019 Loan Modification
+ 2 more
APN08494-0053

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08494-0053
Alternative APNs
  • 2503084940053
  • 3-08494-0053

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,505 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,505 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area2,000 sqft (0.046 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-08494-0053
Street Address1656 E 55TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11234-3906
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Block8494
Legal Lot Number53
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract68200

Owner

Source: New York City records · APN 08494-0053

Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1656 E 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-3906
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 10, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
NEWREZ LLC
Jul 10, 2019Loan Modification, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
NEWREZ LLC
Aug 24, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
PARKSIDE LNDG
Nov 03, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
BARRISTER TITLE SERVICES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 24, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 24, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 03, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018285103
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address1656 E 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-3906
Document Number0000230876
Instrument DateJul 10, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 31, 2019
Title CompanyRIVERSIDE ABSTRACT INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1656 E 55TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112343906, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-3906

Mortgage

Document Number0000230876
DateJul 22, 2019
Instrument230876
Lender
NameNEWREZ LLC
AddressPLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 21, 2049

July 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address1656 E 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-3906
Document Number0000239595
Instrument DateJul 10, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2019
Title CompanyRIVERSIDE ABSTRACT INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1656 E 55TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112343906, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-3906

Mortgage

Document Number0000239595
DateJul 30, 2019
Instrument239595
Lender
NameNEWREZ LLC
AddressPLYMOUTH MEETING, PA 19462
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 29, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.75%

August 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateAug 24, 2018
Property Address1656 E 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-3906
Document Number0000285103
Instrument DateAug 22, 2018
Instrument285103
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 12, 2018
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,820.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1656 E 55TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112343906, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-3906

Mortgage

Document Number285104
DateAug 24, 2018
Instrument285104
Lender
NamePARKSIDE LNDG
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 23, 2048

November 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateNov 03, 2017
Property Address1656 E 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-3906
Document Number0000408388
Instrument DateOct 18, 2017
Instrument408388
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 10, 2017
Title CompanyBARRISTER TITLE SERVICES

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,400.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Lis Pendens
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address8428 63RD AVE MIDDLE VILLAGE NY 113791967, MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY 11379-1967

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New York City records · Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 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

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$47,580 (-0.13%) Land $9,300 Building $38,280$793,000 (-0.13%) Land $155,000 Building $638,000
2025$4,436.00 (+0.86%)
2023$4,398.00 Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption$47,640 Land $9,300 Building $38,340$794,000 Land $155,000 Building $639,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 360470682002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA flood map data for this location is not available in our records
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 4 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
4 of 4 on primary residences
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1983)
Most Recent ClaimAug 1983, tidal / storm surge

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

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