720 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220 Property Records

New York City property record for 720 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details7,120 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.046 acres (2,003 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$995,000 (Aug 2012)
Tax Bill$28,374 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2020 Sale
Aug 2017 Sale
APN00834-0013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN00834-0013
Alternative APNs
  • 0307008340013
  • 3-00834-0013

Interior

Units12 Units
Stories5 Stories
Building Area7,120 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,100 sqft
Office3,000 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Lot Area2,003 sqft (0.046 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-00834-0013
Street Address720 55TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11220-3211
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeR6B
Legal Block834
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract10601

Owner

Source: New York City records · APN 00834-0013

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address774 51ST ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11220-4271
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 14, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
ALLIANCE ABSTRACT, INC.
Aug 22, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
PRIMARY LAND ABSTRACT LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 03, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 03, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2012306552
Prior Transfer DateMar 15, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc5662001590
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

December 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateDec 14, 2020
Property Address720 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11220-3211
Document Number0000355332
Instrument DateDec 08, 2020
Instrument355332
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 23, 2020
Title CompanyALLIANCE ABSTRACT, INC.

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address774 51ST ST BROOKLYN NY 112204271, BROOKLYN, NY 11220-4271

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateAug 22, 2017
Property Address720 55TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11220-3211
Document Number0000313086
Instrument DateAug 08, 2017
Instrument313086
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 29, 2017
Title CompanyPRIMARY LAND ABSTRACT LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address720 55TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112203211, BROOKLYN, NY 11220-3211

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$1,003,500 (+13.49%) Land $45,000 Building $958,500$2,230,000 (+13.49%) Land $100,000 Building $2,130,000
2025$28,374.00 (+7.98%)$884,250 (+12.22%) Land $45,000 Building $839,250$1,965,000 (+12.22%) Land $100,000 Building $1,865,000
2024$26,276.00 (+8%)
2023$24,330.00$787,950 Land $45,000 Building $742,950$1,751,000 Land $100,000 Building $1,651,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places as of August 1, 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Sunset Park Historic District
listed 1988 · 3,238 contributing resources · NRIS 88001464

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

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: Spectrum, Starry, Xchange Telecom.

Based on FCC filings for 1,921 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System 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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