2053 E 56th St Brooklyn, NY 11234
Mill Basin NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,000/month
Highlights
- Green Building
- Cooling Available
- Garage
- Ps 207 Elizabeth G Leary Rated A-
About This Home
Welcome to 2053 East 56th Street Two Family located on a quiet residential block in desirable Old Mill Basin, this expansive two-family home offers approximately 3,864 square feet of living space, which sits on a 27ft X 100ft lot including a finished basement.
The first-floor apartment features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. The upper apartment offers 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, duplex providing generous living space long term living or rental income potential.
A full finished basement adds flexible bonus space perfect for recreation, storage, workspace, or future customization.
The property requires some TLC and presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to renovate, update, and add value. All photos have been virtually staged to showcase layout and design possibilities.
Whether you're an end-user seeking income potential or an investor looking for a value-add opportunity, this substantial two-family home offers space, flexibility, and upside in a well-established Brooklyn neighborhood. Located close to Kings Plaza and just steps away from public transportation.
The Opportunity
Legal Two Family
2 stories plus full basement
SQFT: 3864
Lot: 27ft X 100ft
Building Dim: 22ft X 52ft
Zoned: R5
Taxes: $11,557 Yearly
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,556
Year Built
- Built in 1970
Lot Details
- 2,700 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100.00x27.00
Parking
- Garage
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer Dryer Allowed
- Washer Hookup
Eco-Friendly Details
- Green Building
- Smoke Free Home
Additional Features
- 3-Story Property
- Cooling Available
Community Details
- 2 Units
- Old Mill Basin Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0017 / 08399
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $11,037 | $79,200 | $14,040 | $65,160 |
| 2025 | $10,756 | $79,260 | $14,040 | $65,220 |
| 2024 | $10,756 | $87,240 | $14,040 | $73,200 |
| 2023 | $10,791 | $76,800 | $14,040 | $62,760 |
| 2022 | $4,848 | $62,880 | $14,040 | $48,840 |
| 2021 | $4,811 | $48,540 | $14,040 | $34,500 |
| 2020 | $2,247 | $58,860 | $14,040 | $44,820 |
| 2019 | $4,497 | $56,220 | $14,040 | $42,180 |
| 2018 | $4,334 | $45,447 | $11,909 | $33,538 |
| 2017 | $4,070 | $42,875 | $12,620 | $30,255 |
| 2016 | $3,733 | $40,449 | $13,146 | $27,303 |
| 2015 | $2,394 | $38,160 | $13,260 | $24,900 |
| 2014 | $2,394 | $38,160 | $13,260 | $24,900 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/01/2026 05/01/26 | Price Changed | $950,000 | -11.6% | -- |
| 03/18/2026 03/18/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/16/2026 02/16/26 | For Sale | $1,075,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $570,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $288,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $448,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20072248
APN: 08399-0017
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