157 E 56th St,
Brooklyn, NY 11203

2,560 sqft
157 E 56Th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is a Residential Multi-Family of 2,560 SqFt. built in 1930 on a 2,767 SqFt. lot within Kings county. The latest transaction was a Deed purchase on 9/3/2003 for $131,950. Its current estimated value is $1,413,000 and is currently off-market.
Last Sold for $131,950
$1,413,000 estimate
Built in 1930
Last Sold in 2003
2,560 sqft
2,767 lot size
$552 /sqft

Home Highlights

Construction

Type & Styling • Home Type: Duplex 2 Units • Property Subtype: Residential • Building Style: Brick
Condition • Year Built: 1930 • Flood Zone: X - Low/Medium Risk

Financial

• Purchase Method: Financed • Owners / Type: 1 / Individual • Open Loans / Balance: 2 / $139,113
• Taxes Assessed Value: $63,060 • APN: 04682-0059
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Public records available for owners of 157 E 56th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203

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Market Analysis

Estimated Value History

According to our records, the estimated value for 157 E 56Th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has increased by 28 % in the last 4 years.
YearEstimated value improvementAppreciation
2026$63,060$13,320 +27 %
($5/sqft)
2024$49,740($10,920) -18 %
(($4)/sqft)
2023$60,660$11,580 +24 %
($5/sqft)
2022$49,080-

Estimated Home Value Comparison

Compared to other properties in Brooklyn, 157 E 56th St is valued 37.5 % higher than the neighborhood median, 37.5 % higher than the average home price, and 31.3 % lower than the typical price per square foot.
By Neighborhood Brooklyn, NY
Median Home Value
$1,028,000 37.5 %
Average Home Value
$1,028,000 37.5 %
Average Price Per SqFt.
$803.89 31.3 %
By ZIP Code 11203
Median Home Value
$775,500 82.2 %
Average Home Value
$775,500 82.2 %
Average Price Per SqFt.
$467.69 18 %

Price history & Tax Information

Price History

157 E 56Th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was last sold for $131,950 on 9/3/2003.
DateAmountTermEvent
9/3/2003$131,950360Deed

Tax History

According to public records, in 2025, property tax for 157 E 56Th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 decreased by ($3,232) (54 %).
YearAssessed ValueTax AmountTax Rate (%)Change RateImprovement Value
2026$63,060---$42,780
2025-$2,761-100 %-
2024$49,740$5,99312 %-$29,460

Nearby Schools provided by great schools icon

There are 51 schools nearby Brooklyn, NY which include the following district(s): New York City Geographic District #17, New York City Geographic District #18, Achievement First Crown Heights Charter School, Kings Collegiate Charter School, Lefferts Gardens ASCEND Charter School (Lgacs), and Ivy Hill Preparatory Charter School.

Preschool

6/10
Ps 91 The Albany Avenue School Public • PK, K-5
4/10
Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner Public • PK, K-5
5/10
Ps 181 Public • PK, K-8
7/10
Ps 208 Elsa Ebeling Public • PK, K-5
5/10

Elementary schools

6/10
Ps 91 The Albany Avenue School Public • PK, K-5
4/10
Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner Public • PK, K-5
5/10
Ps 181 Public • PK, K-8
7/10
Ps 208 Elsa Ebeling Public • PK, K-5
5/10

Middle schools

5/10
Ps 181 Public • PK, K-8
6/10
Is 285 Meyer Levin Public • 6-8
N/A
Ebenezer Preparatory School Private • PK, K-8
N/A
Excelsior Elementary School Private • 6-12
N/A

High schools

N/A
N/A
N/A
Excelsior Elementary School Private • 6-12
N/A
Bnos Menachem Private • PK-12

Comparables

There is currently 1 comparable. Here's the most similar home for sale in Brooklyn, NY.
Address Property Type Beds Baths Sqft Distance
199 E 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Multi-Family 0 - 2,496 0.04 mi

Owners & Tenants

jQKqadrpploLLG0 has owned this property for the last 275 months, and currently does have this property as their primary residence. Other people linked to the property include: Ebony Rattray, Enid Tennent, Jean Steadman, Olive Taylor
Ebony Rattray Brooklyn, NY Current location
Enid M Tennent Brooklyn, NY Current location
Age 99 Also known as Eniv Tennent
Jean Steadman Brooklyn, NY Current location
Neville B Johnson Brooklyn, NY Current location
Age 84 Related to Velta Johnson, Craig Johnson, Wayne Johnson
Olive M Taylor Brooklyn, NY
Deceased 1995, Age 70 Lived in Fort Lauderdale, FL North Lauderdale, FL Related to Jennifer Taylor, Michael Saylor, Tallon Taylor
Randall R Odige Brooklyn, NY Current location
Age 47 Lived in Spring Valley, NY Related to Patricia Odige, Reginald Odige, Alain Odige Also known as Odige Randall, Rayday Odagi
Velta Pauline Johnson Brooklyn, NY Current location
Age 82 Lived in Hempstead, NY New York, NY Related to Neville Johnson, Craig Johnson, Wayne Johnson Also known as Zelta Johnson
Wayne A Jackson Brooklyn, NY Current location
Age 55

Investment Analysis

Tax Delinquency No Short Sale No Owner/Type 1 / Individual Vacant No

Liens, Foreclosure, Eviction & Probate

Uncover records with Liens, Evictions, and Foreclosures associated with 157 E 56th St, Brooklyn, NY 11203.
Pre-foreclosure No Property Line No Pre-probate No

11203 Housing Profile

According to public records, 39 % of residents in the 11203 area are homeowners, while the remaining 61 % rent their homes. The median rent is $1,566, and the average household size is 2.54 people per home.