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1656 E 56th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234 Property Records

New York City property record for 1656 E 56th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,320 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.046 acres (2,000 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$5,632 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Mortgage
Jul 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
APN08495-0072

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08495-0072
Alternative APNs
  • 2503084950072
  • 3-08495-0072

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,320 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area660 sqft

Exterior

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

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-08495-0072
Street Address1656 E 56TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11234-4023
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR5
Legal Block8495
Legal Lot Number72
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract68200

Owner

Source: New York City records · APN 08495-0072

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1656 E 56TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-4023
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 05, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A
Jul 15, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
May 17, 2019Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JP MORGAN CHASE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address1656 E 56TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-4023
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000306199
DateAug 05, 2021
Instrument2021000306199
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A
Address1111 POLARIS PKWY, COLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address1656 E 56TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-4023
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 07, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1656 E 56TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-4023

Mortgage

Document Number0000221587
DateJul 15, 2019
Instrument2019000221587
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
Address1111 POLARIS PKWY, COLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address1656 E 56TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-4023
Document Number0000221588
Instrument DateMay 17, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 24, 2019
Title CompanyFREEDOM ABSTRACT INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1656 E 56TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112344023, BROOKLYN, NY 11234-4023

Mortgage

Document Number0000221588
DateJul 15, 2019
Instrument221588
Lender
NameJP MORGAN CHASE BK
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJul 14, 2034
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.87%

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 and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$51,480 (+4%) Land $10,080 Building $41,400$858,000 (+4%) Land $168,000 Building $690,000
2025$5,632.00 (+0.73%)
2023$5,591.00$49,500 Land $10,080 Building $39,420$825,000 Land $168,000 Building $657,000

Flood & Wildfire

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

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1983)
Most Recent ClaimAug 1983 · tidal / storm surge

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

May also be available: Starry.

Based on FCC filings for 1,759 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system NY7003493, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemNEW YORK CITY SYSTEM
serves 8,271,000 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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