556 Ovington Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209 Property Records

New York City property record for 556 Ovington Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3,351 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,492 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$770,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill$12,088 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
APN05893-0035

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05893-0035
Alternative APNs
  • 1803058930035
  • 3-05893-0035

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,351 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area798 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area2,492 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 24.9 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-05893-0035
Street Address556 OVINGTON AVE
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11209-1797
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR5B
Legal Block5893
Legal Lot Number35
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract13000

Owner

556 Ovington Ave, a duplex, is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2017.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address526 54TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11220-3115
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 28, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage
EAST WEST BANK
Aug 29, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CONGREGATION IMREI YEHUDAH

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 29, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 29, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 29, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2017322178
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address556 OVINGTON AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-1797
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 26, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000509372
DateDec 28, 2021
Instrument2021000509372
Lender
NameEAST WEST BANK
Address9300 FLAIR DR # 55, EL MONTE, CA 91731
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateAug 29, 2017
Property Address556 OVINGTON AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-1797
Document Number0000322178
Instrument DateAug 15, 2017
Instrument322178
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 2, 2017
Title CompanyCHALLENGER ABSTRACT, CHALLENGER ABS

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,080.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address526 54TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112203115, BROOKLYN, NY 11220-3115

Mortgage

Document Number345448
DateAug 29, 2017
Instrument345448
Lender
NameCONGREGATION IMREI YEHUDAH
Address4429 18TH AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11204-1202
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 556 Ovington Ave was $12,088.

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$145,380 Land $13,920 Building $131,460$2,423,000 Land $232,000 Building $2,191,000
2025$12,088.00
2023$11,059.00$110,520 Land $13,920 Building $96,600$1,842,000 Land $232,000 Building $1,610,000

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 556 Ovington Ave; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1980)
Most Recent ClaimJul 1980 · rainfall accumulation

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 556 Ovington Ave 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 RiskNot 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 SystemNEW YORK CITY SYSTEM
serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
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, 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 1,839 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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