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868 55 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 05679 • Lot 0034 • Zip: 11220

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 868 55 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11220
Block: 05679
Lot: 0034
BBL: 3056790034
Unified address ID: 3056790034

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,003 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.53
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 20

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Brick (B1)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1910
Floors: 2
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 3,060 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 55 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: 868 INC.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,871,000
Total assessment: $34,038
Land assessment: $7,659
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: VARGAS, JOSE J.

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Borough Park
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated about 3 hours ago
Nearest station
55 St D

About 4 minutes on foot · 278 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 35 min 4 walking, 31 riding
  • Fulton Street 41 min 4 walking, 37 riding
  • Union Square 44 min 4 walking, 40 riding
  • Times Square 49 min 4 walking, 45 riding
  • Penn Station 51 min 4 walking, 47 riding
  • Grand Central 52 min 4 walking, 48 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

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

2026

  1. ECB violation Jun 3, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT AT 1ST FLOOR. NOTED: ERECTED FULL HEIGHT PARTITIONS TO CREATE 3 ROOMS FOR BROTHEL(OBSERVED 1 DO...

  2. ECB violation Jun 3, 2026 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT AT 1ST FLOOR(FRONT ROOM). NOTED: INSTALLED ELECTRICAL WIRING FOR BASEBOARD HEATING. ...

  3. ECB violation Jun 3, 2026 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. FAILURE TO PROVIDE NATURAL LIGHT AND VENTILATION FOR EVERY BED...

  4. ECB violation Jun 3, 2026 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY DOB RECORDS. ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY NOTED AT 1ST FLOOR: 1ST FLOOR ILLEGALLY OCCUPIED...

2024

  1. Sale Jan 5, 2024 $1,730,000

    Changed hands

    868 55TH STREET

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
868 55TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
GRANTEE/BUYER
1515 64TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
41-48 MAIN STREET
FLUSHING, NY, 11355
GRANTOR/SELLER
515 EAST 3RD STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
GRANTOR/SELLER
515 EAST 3RD STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
2001 JEFFERSON DAVIS HWY
ARLINGTON, VA, 00000
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
ANCHOR MTGE SERV INC
231 EAST AVE
ALBION, NY, 00000

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner