NY Property Records
220 East 56 Street
220 East 56 Street
Brooklyn · Kings County · 11203
01 · 1–2 FamilyLast sold May 2025 · click to view deed ↗
Owner of record
OwnerRuth Benjamin
Assessment · 2025 roll
Land assessed$11,880
Total assessed$39,360
Est. annual tax$5,886 (2027, excl. special districts)
Building
StyleMiscellaneous (Old Buildings, Attached & Semi-Detached Frame Houses, etc)
Year built1920
Living area1,344 sq ft
Lot
Size0.04 acres (GIS)
Frontage × depth18 × 100 ft
Lot sq ft1,800
Zoning
DistrictR5
FAR0.75 built · 1.5 max residential · 2.0 max facility
Zoning map17b
Recorded documents · 25
DEED
Jun 4, 2025
grantor/seller Benjamin, Ruth
grantee/buyer Ruth Benjamin; Ruth Benjamin Revocable Living Trust
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MORTGAGE
$997,500
Mar 11, 2022
mortgagor/borrower Benjamin, Eustace; Benjamin, Ruth
mortgagee/lender Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.
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MORTGAGE
$997,500
Mar 11, 2022
mortgagor/borrower Benjamin, Eustace; Benjamin, Ruth
mortgagee/lender Commissioner Of Housing And Urban Development
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE
Nov 5, 2014
mortgager/borrower Benjamin, Eustace; Benjamin, Ruth
mortgagee/lender Ameriquest Mortgage Company; Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE
Nov 15, 2005
assignor/old lender Ameriquest Mortgage Company
assignee/new lender Mortgage Electronic Registration System, Inc.
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE
Feb 8, 2005
mortgager/borrower Benjamin, Eustace; Benjamin, Ruth
mortgagee/lender Ameriquest Mortgage Company
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MORTGAGE
$199,000
Jan 18, 2005
mortgagor/borrower Benjamin, Eustace; Benjamin, Ruth
mortgagee/lender Ameriquest Mortgage Company
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MORTGAGE
$189,000
Jul 5, 2004
mortgagor/borrower Benjamin, Eustace; Benjamin, Ruth
mortgagee/lender Ameriquest Mortgage
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE
Sep 3, 2003
mortgager/borrower Bailey, Basil; Benjamin, Eustace +1
mortgagee/lender Citibank, N.A.
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MORTGAGE
$145,000
Jul 16, 2003
mortgagor/borrower Benjamin, Eustace; Benjamin, Ruth
mortgagee/lender Argent Mortgage Company
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DEED
Jul 16, 2003
grantor/seller Bailey, Basil; Benjamin, Eustace +1
grantee/buyer Benjamin, Eustace; Benjamin, Ruth
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE
Mar 4, 1991
mortgager/borrower Bromfield, Donald; Bromfield, Vera
mortgagee/lender Crossland Savings Fsb; Metropolitan Svgs Bkfka
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE
Mar 4, 1991
mortgager/borrower Bromfield, Donald; Bromfield, Vera
mortgagee/lender Citibank Na
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DEED
Sep 18, 1990
grantor/seller Bromfield, Donald; Bromfield, Vera
grantee/buyer Bailey, Basil; Benjamin, Eustace +1
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MORTGAGE
$148,500
Sep 18, 1990
mortgagor/borrower Bailey, Basil; Benjamin, Eustace +1
mortgagee/lender Citibank Na
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MORTGAGE
$35,000
Mar 1, 1989
mortgagor/borrower Bromfield, Donald; Bromfield, Vera
mortgagee/lender Crossland Savs
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE
Mar 22, 1988
mortgager/borrower Bromfield, Donald; Bromfield, Vera
mortgagee/lender Empbanque Capital Corp
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MORTGAGE
$74,000
Jun 27, 1986
mortgagor/borrower Bromfield, Donald; Bromfield, Vera
mortgagee/lender Citibank Na
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE
Jan 22, 1985
mortgager/borrower Bookey, Elma; Jones, Agnes J
mortgagee/lender Intercounty Mtgee Corp
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DEED
Dec 11, 1984
grantor/seller Jones, Agnes J
grantee/buyer Bromfield, Donald; Bromfield, Vera
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MORTGAGE
$83,750
Dec 11, 1984
mortgagor/borrower Bromfield, Donald; Bromfield, Vera
mortgagee/lender Empbanque Capital Corp
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DEED
Apr 2, 1976
grantor/seller Weinstein Anna
grantee/buyer Bookey Elma; Jones Agnes J
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MORTGAGE
Apr 2, 1976
mortgagor/borrower Bookey Elma; Jones Agnes J
mortgagee/lender Intercounty Mtgee Corp
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Deed & identifiers
SBL3047030020
SWIS610100
Parcel ID6101003047030020
Who owns 220 East 56 Street?
220 East 56 Street, Brooklyn is owned by Ruth Benjamin per the 2025 NYS assessment roll.
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