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Property Description
Spacious legal three family property in Brooklyn currently configured as a two units with a total of six bedrooms and two bathrooms. Property requires TLC and is perfect for investors or end users looking to renovate and add value. Delivered in as-is condition. Lot size is 40vx100. Needs renovation and offers great value-add potential. Buyers should verify legal use and zoning. Sold as-is. Please do not disturb the owner and the tenants. No SHOWINGTIME or lockbox. Buyer and their agents must check all facts pertaining to the home, the seller makes no representations of the property.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1639 E 55th St
General
- Price: $998,000
- Taxes: $7,891
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 1000685
- Updated: 5/23/2026
- Added to Site: 53 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Galley Type Kitchen, High Ceilings, Original Details, Primary Bathroom, Walk Through Kitchen
- Laundry Facilities: Yes
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Smoke Detector(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Awning(s), Garden
- Porch/Patio/Deck: None
Parking
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Carport, Driveway, On Street
Location
- County: Kings (Brooklyn)
School Information
- High School District: Brooklyn 22
- Elementary School: Ps 203 Floyd Bennett School
- Middle School: Jhs 78 Roy H Mann
- High School: James Madison High School
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full Basement, Walk-Out Access
- Building Size: 1687
- Square Feet: 1,687
- Year Built: 1925
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Carport(s), Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0918
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,000
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Garden
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Chain Link, Partial
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,891.76
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 08495-0034
Listed by Brown Harris Stevens
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Schools
Schools serving 1639 E 55th St
School District:New York City Geographic School District 22
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 203 Floyd Bennett 5101 Avenue M, Brooklyn, NY 11234 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Jhs 78 Roy H Mann 1420 East 68 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1639 E 55th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/23/2026
Price Reduced
$998,000
-0.1%
MLS
5/15/2026
Listed
$999,000
470.86%
MLS
9/17/1997
Sold
$175,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1639 E 55th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,087
—
$58,320
45%
2025
$8,087
—
$40,262
-27%
2024
$8,087
3%
$55,080
-7%
2023
$7,858
5%
$59,160
5%
2022
$7,509
-49%
$56,400
9%
2021
$14,838
109%
$51,660
20%
2020
$7,102
—
$43,200
-10%
2019
$7,102
19%
$47,760
46%
2017
$5,981
—
$32,602
6%
2017
$5,981
8%
$30,812
5%
2016
$5,563
8%
$29,378
5%
2015
$5,158
2%
$27,960
—
2015
$5,051
15%
$27,960
3%
2013
$4,381
—
$27,169
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1639 E 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 (MLS# 1000685) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1639 E 55th Street is currently listed for $998,000 and was received on May 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 1639 E 55th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Brooklyn? You can browse all Brooklyn real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

