178 E 56th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Property Records

New York City property record for 178 E 56th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Architecture StyleTriplex
Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Square Footage2,384 sqft Living Area
Lot Size1,933 sqft (0.044 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$185,000 (1997)
Tax Bill$6,757.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04681-0030
Alternative APNs
  • 1502046810030
  • 3-04681-0030

Interior

Units3 Units
Building Area2,384 sqft Living Area
1st Floor967 sqft 1st Floor
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleTriplex Style
Lot Area1,933 sqft (0.044 acres)
Depth X Width100 ft x 19.3 ft Depth x Width

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-04681-0030
Street Address178 E 56TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11203-3708
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Legal Block4681
Legal Lot Number30
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Minor Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2005
Census Tract86400

Owner

Source: New York City records · APN 04681-0030

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address178 E 56TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3708
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 17, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Refinance
MR. COOPER
Sep 28, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage
SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 09, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 09, 1997 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 09, 1997
Deed Book / Page3915 / 1937
Last Transfer DateNov 20, 2009
Transfer Doc0000408656
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

August 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address178 E 56TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3708
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000210278
DateAug 17, 2023
Instrument2023000210278
Lender
NameMR. COOPER
Address8950 CYPRESS WATERS BLVD, COPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeStand Alone Refinance
AmountAmount Recorded

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address178 E 56TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-3708
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 04, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000374742
DateSep 28, 2022
Instrument2022000374742
Lender
NameSECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME
Address451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

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$38,100 (-17.64%) Land $15,840 Building $22,260$635,000 (-17.64%) Land $264,000 Building $371,000
2025$6,757.00 (+7.05%)
2023$6,312.00$46,260 Land $15,840 Building $30,420$771,000 Land $264,000 Building $507,000

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