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Brooklyn • Two Family Dwelling

1537 56 St

Brooklyn, NY 11219Individually ownedBBL 3054880063BIN 3130656
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1930
Floors2
Units2
Building Area3,160 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassB2
Market Value$1.7M

1537 56 ST is a property located at 1537 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219. It is classified as a two family dwelling - frame. The building was constructed in 1930. It has 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 3,160 square feet on a 4,007 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $1.7M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 1 violation on record (1 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

51records on file

Completed in 1930, 1537 56 St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 2 units and 3,160 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.7M, and assessed for tax at $100K. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 51 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward assignment: 20 of its 51 records, fully 39%, fall under that one heading. Mortgage (13) and release (9) trail well behind. 1 violation stands open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2004.

Read together — 39% assignment, 59 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.7M of Kings, written across 51 government filings.

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Property Details

Address1537 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Building TypeTwo Family Dwelling - Frame
B2
Year Built1930
Floors2
Total Units2
Building Area3,160 sqft
Lot Size4,007 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3054880063
3130656
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.7M
$100K
$38K

Building Permits

none on record

No building permits found in local records.

Violations

1 on record · 1 open
DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 18, 2023#2741647

STRUCTURE RENDER NON COMPLIANT DUE TO STRUCTURALLY COMPROMISED WALLS AT ¢EXP#4! ADJACENT PROPERTY 1541 56 STREET. ISSUING PARTIAL VACATE ON REAR YARD POTENTIAL COLLAPSE ZONE.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1537 56 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1537 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 was constructed in 1930. It is classified as a two family dwelling - frame with 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 3,160 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1537 56 ST, Brooklyn?

No building permits were found in local records for 1537 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219. Permit data is sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings. For the most current permit status, check DOB NOW or BIS directly.

Does 1537 56 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1537 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 has 1 violation on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1537 56 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 1537 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 1537 56 ST?

1537 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 has an assessed market value of $1.7M and a total assessed value of $100K (land: $38K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1537 56 ST?

1537 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 is zoned R6. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 1537 56 ST?

1537 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 is individually owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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