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553 Watkins Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 03618 • Lot 0011 • Zip: 11212

Address

Primary address: 553 Watkins Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11212
Block: 03618
Lot: 0011
BBL: 3036180011
Unified address ID: 3036180011

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,800 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 18 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 0.62
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 23

Building

Building class: One Family Dwellings - Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Year built: 1986
Last altered: 1986
Floors: 2
Total units: 1
Residential units: 1
Building area: 1,116 sq ft
Building dimensions: 18 ft x 31 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: BRAITHWAITE, ASHTON

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $448,000
Total assessment: $17,424
Land assessment: $8,440
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: RODRIGUEZ CARMEN

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Brownsville
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 6 days ago
Nearest station
Rockaway Av 2 3 4 5

About 3 minutes on foot · 165 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 30 min 3 walking, 27 riding
  • Fulton Street 37 min 3 walking, 34 riding
  • Union Square 43 min 3 walking, 40 riding
  • Grand Central 47 min 3 walking, 44 riding
  • Penn Station 47 min 3 walking, 44 riding
  • Times Square 48 min 3 walking, 45 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

Updated 1 minute ago
Subway
Railroad
Bus
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Places nearby

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Feb 3, 2025 $51,520

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2018

  1. Sale Sep 12, 2018 $515,000

    Changed hands

    553 WATKINS STREET

  2. Sale Jun 14, 2018 $290,000

    Changed hands

    553 WATKINS STREET

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Not Applicable
HOWELL, NJ, 07731
DOB NOW 02/03/2025
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
BRAITHWAITE, ASHTON
553 WATKINS STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11212
ACRIS 09/12/2018
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
BRAITHWAITE, ASHTON
1281 STERLING PLACE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11213
ACRIS 09/12/2018
GRANTOR/SELLER
BEDFORD AVENUE HOLDING LLC
3032 ATLANTIC AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11208
ACRIS 09/12/2018
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MERS
P.O. BOX 2026
FLINT, MI, 485012026
ACRIS 09/12/2018
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
RODRIGUEZ, CARMEN
ACRIS 06/29/2018
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
RODRIGUEZ, EDWIN
ACRIS 06/29/2018
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
CITY OF NEW YORK
ACRIS 06/29/2018
GRANTEE/BUYER
BEDFORD AVENUE HOLDING LLC
3032 ATLANTIC AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11208
ACRIS 06/14/2018
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
RODRIGUEZ, CARMIN
ACRIS 06/14/2018
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
CHEMICAL BANK
ACRIS 06/14/2018

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
RODRIGUEZ CARMEN
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
BRAITHWAITE, ASHTON
PLUTO