Viola Taliaferrow
Keller Williams Realty Group
(914) 758-1743
34 Total Sales
1 in East Flatbush
$955,000 Price
541 E 55th St Brooklyn, NY 11203
East Flatbush NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $734,800
5
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,850
Sq Ft
$397/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Pre War Building
- Garage
- 4-minute walk to Harry Maze Playground
- Community Garden
About This Home
As of May 2025Charming Brick Legal Single-Family Home in Brooklyn – Fully Renovated!
Welcome to 541 E 55th St, Brooklyn, NY, a beautifully renovated brick single-family home with incredible space and modern updates! This versatile property features an owner’s duplex with 3 spacious bedrooms and 1.5 baths, along with a separate walk-out ground-level apartment offering **2 bedrooms and 1 full bath**—perfect for additional rental income or multi-generational living.
Step inside to discover restored parquet floors that exude classic charm, while updated kitchens and bathrooms bring a fresh, contemporary feel. The spacious bedrooms provide ample room for relaxation, and the renovated bathrooms add a touch of luxury.
Outside, enjoy the convenience of private parking in the back, a rare find in Brooklyn!
Don’t miss this opportunity to own a move-in-ready, income-producing home in a prime location. Schedule your showing today!
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Last Agent to Sell the Property
EXP Realty NYC License #10401251534 Listed on: 03/07/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Non Member Office
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,506
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 1,800 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 18.00 x 100.00
Parking
- Garage
Home Design
- Pre War Building
Interior Spaces
- 1,850 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Community Details
- East Flatbush Subdivision
- Community Garden
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 88 / 4776
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 7, 2025
Closed on
May 14, 2025
Sold by
Grossett-Holliman Castel
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Wilson Zorrilla
EXP Realty NYC
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Non Member Office
List Price
$695,000
Sold Price
$750,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
7.91%
Views
171
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$15,200
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.52%
Original Mortgage
$675,000
Outstanding Balance
$665,705
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$69,095
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 12, 1995
Sold by
Toomer John H and Toomer Jessie A
Bought by
Grosset Holliman Castel I
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in East Flatbush, NY
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Viola Taliaferrow
-
Gabriel Kashi
Gabriel Kashi
KEYSTONE REALTY USA CORP
(347) 658-5258
407 Total Sales
13 in East Flatbush
$705K - $1.4M Price Range
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Danny Chung
Danny Chung
(866) 968-7198
96 Total Sales
2 in East Flatbush
$600K - $736K Price Range
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Hiram Borrero
Hiram Borrero
Revived Residential
(888) 613-3019
34 Total Sales
2 in East Flatbush
$609K - $915K Price Range
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Jenefer Joseph
Jenefer Joseph
JENEFER JOSEPH & ASSOCIATES INC
(516) 518-5230
35 Total Sales
1 in East Flatbush
$820,000 Price
-
Hazel Fraser
Hazel Fraser
Hot Homes Realty LLC.
(844) 908-4792
13 Total Sales
2 in East Flatbush
$550K - $565K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $750,000 | -- | ||
| Grosset Holliman Castel I | $164,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $675,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Grossett-Holliman Castel I | $133,528 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/14/2025 05/14/25 | Sold | $750,000 | +7.9% | $405 / Sq Ft |
| 03/07/2025 03/07/25 | For Sale | $695,000 | -- | $376 / Sq Ft |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
Tax History
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| 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 | $4,507 | $37,020 | $11,280 | $25,740 |
| 2025 | $4,252 | $35,280 | $11,280 | $24,000 |
| 2024 | $4,252 | $33,120 | $11,280 | $21,840 |
| 2023 | $4,299 | $32,460 | $11,280 | $21,180 |
| 2022 | $4,194 | $26,580 | $11,280 | $15,300 |
| 2021 | $4,171 | $24,960 | $11,280 | $13,680 |
| 2019 | $3,690 | $29,700 | $11,280 | $18,420 |
| 2018 | $3,596 | $17,640 | $6,700 | $10,940 |
| 2017 | $3,569 | $17,506 | $8,638 | $8,868 |
| 2016 | $3,302 | $16,516 | $8,128 | $8,388 |
| 2015 | $2,205 | $15,582 | $11,077 | $4,505 |
| 2014 | $2,205 | $14,700 | $12,540 | $2,160 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Wilson Zorrilla
Seller's Agent in 2025
Wilson Zorrilla
EXP Realty NYC
(631) 627-4837
3 in this area
10 Total Sales
-
NM
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Non Member
Non Member Office
Map
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20007778
APN: 04776-0088
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