| Primary address | 40 1st Street |
| Neighborhood | Gowanus |
| Zip code | 11231 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 00457-0025 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $4,607 |
| Lot sqft | 1,680 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
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| Building sqft | 2,400 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Frontage(s) | 1 Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Bond Street |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 15 |
| Community district | 6 |
| Closest police station | 0.57 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.50 Miles |
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40 1st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 1910 and has a total of 2,400 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 40 1st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $203,340, the tax amount paid for 40 1st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 is $4,421. For the next year, the tax amount for 40 1st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 is estimated at $4,607.
When was 40 1st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 last sold?40 1st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was last sold in 04/03/2002.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 40 1st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $4,422 |
| Estimated property tax: | $4,607 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $3,389,000 |
| Assessed value: | $203,340 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 40 1st Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
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| 2025/26 | $3,389,000 | $203,340 | $22,284 | 19.843% | $4,422 | $4,422 | +4.50% |
| 2024/25 | $2,677,000 | $160,620 | $21,067 | 20.085% | $4,231 | $4,231 | +4.26% |
| 2023/24 | $2,992,000 | $179,520 | $20,206 | 20.085% | $4,058 | $4,058 | -1.10% |
| 2022/23 | $2,885,000 | $173,100 | $20,206 | 20.309% | $4,104 | $4,104 | +6.26% |
| 2021/22 | $2,766,000 | $165,960 | $19,348 | 19.963% | $3,862 | $3,862 | -1.18% |
The complete history of permits filed for 40 1st Street, Brooklyn, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 2 (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Distance (miles) | 0.198 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Smith ST/2 St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B57 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 32 Samuels Mills Sprole | 6 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 452 | 0.14 |
| P.S. 32 Samuels Mills Sprole | 6 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 452 | 0.14 |
| Hannah Senesh Community Day School | NR | No | Private | K-8 | 231 | 0.22 |
| P.S. 58 The Carroll | 8 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 751 | 0.25 |
| P.S. 58 The Carroll | 8 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 751 | 0.25 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Hannah Senesh Community Day School | NR | No | Private | K-8 | 231 | 0.22 |
| Al-Madinah School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 790 | 0.32 |
| P.S. 372 The Children S School | NR | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 436 | 0.35 |
| International School of Brooklyn | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 369 | 0.36 |
| International School of Brooklyn | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.36 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Al-Madinah School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 790 | 0.32 |
| New Dawn Charter High School | 2 | No | Charter | 9-12 | 233 | 0.34 |
| Cobble Hill School of American Studies | 1 | No | Public | 9-12 | 316 | 0.46 |
| Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School | 8 | No | Public | 9-12 | 331 | 0.47 |
| School For International Studies | 5 | No | Public | 6-12 | 782 | 0.47 |
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Here are the neighbors for 40 1st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 1st St, Brooklyn | 2,400 | 11/30/2015 | $3,456,000 |
| 36 1st St, Brooklyn | 2,328 | 07/02/1968 | |
| 374 Bond St, Brooklyn | 5,750 | 05/23/2023 | |
| 26 A 1st St, Brooklyn | 2,160 | 04/04/2016 | |
| 26 1st St, Brooklyn | 2,160 | 11/26/2003 | $300,000 |
| 42 1st St, Brooklyn | 2,520 | 12/11/1997 | |
| 50 1st St, Brooklyn | 2,088 | 07/25/2013 | $1,425,000 |
| 52 1st St, Brooklyn | 2,060 | 12/20/1980 | |
| 38 1st St, Brooklyn | 1,600 | 11/13/2000 | |
| 34 1st St, Brooklyn | 2,448 | 01/25/2022 | $530,825 |
| 32 1st St, Brooklyn | 2,424 | 06/28/2019 | $2,855,000 |
| 30 1st St, Brooklyn | 2,160 | 09/28/1999 | |
| 28 1st St, Brooklyn | 2,160 | 09/18/2008 | $999,000 |
| 44 1st St, Brooklyn | 2,040 | 08/18/2008 | $1,170,000 |
| 376 Bond St, Brooklyn | 3,300 | 05/04/2017 | $1,410,000 |
| 378 Bond St, Brooklyn | 3,300 | 12/09/2025 | |
| 46 1st St, Brooklyn | 2,040 | 09/04/2003 | $750,000 |
| 380 Bond St, Brooklyn | 3,300 | 01/06/1994 | |
| 24 1st St, Brooklyn | 2,016 | 01/07/2016 | |
| 22 1st St, Brooklyn | 2,025 | 07/09/2018 | $2,262,500 |
