New York City property record for 56 Gotham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11229
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,036 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.039 acres (1,680 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $628,000 (Jun 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $5,171 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Sale |
| APN | 08883-0954 |
| Primary APN | 08883-0954 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
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| Building Area | 1,036 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 476 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 1,680 sqft (0.039 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 70 ft deep x 24 ft wide |
| Account Number | 3-08883-0954 |
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| Street Address | 56 GOTHAM AVE |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11229-6012 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4-1 |
| Legal Subdivision | GERRITTSEN 1ST ADD SEC 2 |
| Legal Block | 8883 |
| Legal Lot Number | 954 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1028 |
| Census Tract | 62800 |
Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 56 GOTHAM AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11229-6012 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 16, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 16, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2020174230 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Recording Date | Jun 16, 2020 |
| Property Address | 56 GOTHAM AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11229-6012 |
| Document Number | 0000174230 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 174230 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 26, 2020 |
| Title Company | NEW YORK SETTLEMENT AND ABSTRACT INC, NEW YORK SETTLEMENT & ABS INC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,512.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 56 GOTHAM AVE BROOKLYN NY 112296012, BROOKLYN, NY 11229-6012 |
Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Kings County |
| Municipality | New York City |
| Unified School District | New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $47,280 (+22.55%) Land $7,620 Building $39,660 | $788,000 (+22.55%) Land $127,000 Building $661,000 | |
| 2025 | $5,171.00 (+4.34%) | $38,580 (+17.98%) Land $7,620 Building $30,960 | $643,000 (+17.98%) Land $127,000 Building $516,000 |
| 2024 | $4,956.00 (+2.38%) | ||
| 2023 | $4,841.00 | $32,700 Land $7,620 Building $25,080 | $545,000 Land $127,000 Building $418,000 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 123 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 123 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 164 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 74 of 164 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2024 · tidal / storm surge |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NEW YORK CITY SYSTEM serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | Uncovered finished water reservoir currently in violation since Feb 2017 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 777 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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