1473 E 56th St Brooklyn, NY 11234
Flatlands NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,495/month
About This Home
Discover your dream home at 1473 E 56th Street! This beautifully maintained single-family residence is nestled in the heart of Flatlands, Brooklyn, a neighborhood celebrated for its peaceful, suburban charm and close-knit community feel. This delightful home features a spacious layout with three (3) bedrooms and one and a half (1.5) bathrooms across two levels, plus a full basement. The property also includes a private driveway and a generous outdoor space, perfect for activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the fresh air. Take advantage of low taxes, currently $6,304 annually, in protected Tax Class 1. Recent updates include a brand-new water heater.
This two-story home spans approximately 1,878 interior square feet, including the basement, on a well-sized 25 x 10-foot lot. Upon entry, a sun-filled living room with large picture windows greets you, offering a warm and inviting space perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings. The layout flows seamlessly from the dining area into a well-equipped kitchen with ample cabinet space and a dishwasher. A recently renovated half bathroom is conveniently located on the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find three (3) sizable bedrooms, each offering generous closet space and natural light.
Mill Basin offers excellent transportation options, making it convenient for both commuting and local travel. The neighborhood is well-connected by several bus routes, including the B100 and B41, which provide easy access to nearby neighborhoods and connections to subway lines. The BM1 express bus offers a direct route to Manhattan, making it an ideal choice for those working in the city. For drivers, Mill Basin is conveniently located near the Belt Parkway, providing quick access to the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, JFK Airport, and other key areas in Brooklyn, Queens, and Long Island. While Mill Basin retains its quiet, residential charm, it remains well-connected to the heart of Brooklyn and beyond.
This is an exceptional opportunity to own a beautiful starter home in an impeccable location. Don't miss your chance to make this Mill Basin gem your own!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,300
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 2,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100.00x25.00
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer Dryer Allowed
- Washer Hookup
Additional Features
- 1-Story Property
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
Community Details
- Flatlands Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0011 / 07881
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,304 | $45,840 | $9,840 | $36,000 |
| 2024 | $6,304 | $41,100 | $9,840 | $31,260 |
| 2023 | $6,025 | $42,960 | $9,840 | $33,120 |
| 2022 | $5,377 | $41,400 | $9,840 | $31,560 |
| 2021 | $5,675 | $37,260 | $9,840 | $27,420 |
| 2020 | $4,256 | $32,040 | $9,840 | $22,200 |
| 2019 | $5,178 | $32,040 | $9,840 | $22,200 |
| 2018 | $4,742 | $24,721 | $8,663 | $16,058 |
| 2017 | $4,520 | $23,644 | $8,095 | $15,549 |
| 2016 | $4,417 | $23,644 | $9,254 | $14,390 |
| 2015 | $2,471 | $23,064 | $9,518 | $13,546 |
| 2014 | $2,471 | $21,795 | $8,623 | $13,172 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | Price Changed | $760,000 | -2.6% | $1,431 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/21/2024 11/21/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/28/2024 10/28/24 | For Sale | $780,000 | +13.0% | $1,469 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/06/2022 12/06/22 | Sold | $690,000 | 0.0% | $553 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/22/2022 08/22/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/18/2022 08/18/22 | Off Market | $690,000 | -- | -- | |
| 08/03/2022 08/03/22 | For Sale | $699,000 | -- | $560 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $760,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $690,000 | -- | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | $180,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | $180,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $707,569 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $174,100 | FHA |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS11018654
APN: 07881-0011
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