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537 E 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Property Records

New York City property record for 537 E 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Architecture StyleDuplex Single
Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Square Footage1,633 sqft Living Area
Lot Size990 sqft (0.023 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Tax Bill$5,434.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04776-0090
Alternative APNs
  • 1505047760090
  • 3-04776-0090

Interior

Units2 Units
Building Area1,633 sqft Living Area
1st Floor594 sqft 1st Floor
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleDuplex Single Style
Construction TypeBrick Construction
Lot Area990 sqft (0.023 acres)
Depth X Width70 ft x 18 ft Depth x Width

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-04776-0090
Street Address537 E 55TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11203-6003
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Legal Block4776
Legal Lot Number90
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Minor Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3003
Census Tract94600

Owner

Source: New York City records · APN 04776-0090

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address537 E 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-6003
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 20, 2021Deed, Transfer
MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SY
Sep 09, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
CONTOUR MTG
Sep 09, 2019Loan Modification, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
CONTOUR MTG
Jan 10, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
CONTOUR MTG
Jan 10, 2019Loan Modification, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
CONTOUR MTG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 26, 2025
Deed SaleAug 26, 2025
Prior SaleOct 20, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Transfer DateMay 14, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc0000230394
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

October 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateOct 20, 2021
Property Address537 E 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-6003
Document Number0000414583
Instrument DateOct 05, 2021
Instrument2021000414583
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 26, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address537 E 55TH ST, 537, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-6003

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address640 E 82ND ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11236-3306

Mortgage

Document Number0000414584
DateOct 20, 2021
Instrument2021000414584
Lender
NameMORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SY
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address537 E 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-6003
Document Number0000299039
Instrument DateSep 09, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 03, 2019
Title CompanyAPOLLO ABSTRACT CORPORATION, APOLLO ABSTRACT CORP.

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address537 E 55TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112036003, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-6003

Mortgage

Document Number0000299039
DateSep 17, 2019
Instrument299039
Lender
NameCONTOUR MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressGARDEN CITY, NY 11530
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 16, 2049

September 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address537 E 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-6003
Document Number0000299040
Instrument DateSep 09, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 03, 2019
Title CompanyAPOLLO ABSTRACT CORPORATION, APOLLO ABSTRACT CORP.

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address537 E 55TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112036003, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-6003

Mortgage

Document Number0000299040
DateSep 17, 2019
Instrument299040
Lender
NameCONTOUR MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressGARDEN CITY, NY 11530
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 16, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.75%

January 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address537 E 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-6003
Document Number0000022960
Instrument DateJan 10, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 31, 2019
Title CompanyAPOLLO ABSTRACT CORPORATION, APOLLO ABSTRACT CORP.

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address537 E 55TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112036003, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-6003

Mortgage

Document Number0000022960
DateJan 22, 2019
Instrument22960
Lender
NameCONTOUR MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressGARDEN CITY, NY 11530
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 21, 2049

January 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address537 E 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-6003
Document Number0000022961
Instrument DateJan 10, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 31, 2019
Title CompanyAPOLLO ABSTRACT CORPORATION, APOLLO ABSTRACT CORP.

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address537 E 55TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112036003, BROOKLYN, NY 11203-6003

Mortgage

Document Number0000022961
DateJan 22, 2019
Instrument22961
Lender
NameCONTOUR MTG
TypeMortgage Company
AddressGARDEN CITY, NY 11530
Agreement
TypeFederal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 21, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New York City records · Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified July 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$43,020 (-9.24%) Land $11,880 Building $31,140$717,000 (-9.24%) Land $198,000 Building $519,000
2025$5,434.00 (+12.34%)
2023$4,837.00$47,400 Land $11,880 Building $35,520$790,000 Land $198,000 Building $592,000

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