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40 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 - Property report

Also known as: 40 Rockaway Ave

Property image for 40 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

1,410

Sale price

$415,500

General information

Address

Primary address

40 Rockaway Avenue

ZIP code

11233

Neighborhood

Ocean Hill

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01516-0037

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

2,700

Building dimensions

20 ft x 45 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1920

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

07/29/2005

Sale price

$415,500

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$2,870

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Rockaway Avenue (wide)

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 70.5 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,410

Area overview

Walk score

89 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

56 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.76 Miles

Closest fire station

0.02 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 40 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 40 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
07/29/2005	$415,500	XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX	XXXXX, XXXXX X.X.

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
02/08/2024 - R 12/27/2023 - D	Mortgage (2024020700709001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/25/2018 - R 10/03/2018 - D	Mortgage and Consolidation (2018102400761002)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
10/25/2018 - R 10/03/2018 - D	Mortgage (2018102400761001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/05/2018 - R 06/18/2018 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2018062200437001)	XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/04/2007 - R 11/16/2007 - D	Mortgage (2007112900092001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX	XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
04/23/2007 - R 04/16/2007 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2007041601492001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/30/2007 - R 04/13/2007 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2007041600045001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
05/22/2007 - R 04/11/2007 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2007051101796001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
04/13/2007 - R 03/23/2007 - D	Mortgage (2007040500166001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/08/2005 - R 11/08/2005 - D	Mortgage (2005112301707001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 40 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax

Tax year

2025-2026

Property tax

$2,870

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,682,000

Assessed value

$100,920

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$1,490,000	$89,400	$13,649	19.843%	$2,708	$2,708	+4.56%
2024/25	$1,214,000	$72,840	$12,896	20.085%	$2,590	$2,590	+5.86%
2023/24	$1,478,000	$88,680	$12,182	20.085%	$2,447	$2,447	-1.10%
2022/23	$1,619,000	$97,140	$12,182	20.309%	$2,474	$2,474	+2.83%
2021/22	$1,391,000	$83,460	$12,054	19.963%	$2,406	$2,406	+0.52%
2020/21	$1,163,000	$69,780	$11,374	21.045%	$2,394	$2,394	+5.22%
2019/20	$1,199,000	$71,940	$10,747	21.167%	$2,275	$2,275	+7.12%
2018/19	$828,000	$49,680	$10,152	20.919%	$2,124	$2,124	+2.62%
2017/18	$755,000	$45,300	$10,152	20.385%	$2,069	$2,069	+3.06%
2016/17	$768,000	$46,080	$10,045	19.991%	$2,008	$2,008	+8.35%

Permits

Permit information for 40 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
04/06/2012	Alteration type 1

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	05/05/2026	A
	11/20/2025	I
	06/10/2025	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Ocean Hill residential market stats

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Median sale price

$615,000

-17.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$799

-1.8% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Moffat St & Broadway at NW Corner

Station lines

J-Z

Distance (miles)

0.079

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	404	0.14
Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	404	0.14
P.S. Is 137 Rachael Jean Mitchell	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	141	0.25
P.S. Is 137 Rachael Jean Mitchell	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	141	0.25
Our Lady of Lourdes School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.28
Our Lady of Lourdes School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.28
P.S. 45 Horace E Greene	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	491	0.32
P.S. 45 Horace E Greene	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	491	0.32
P.S. Is 155 Nicholas Herkimer	7	No	Public	PK, K-8	296	0.36
P.S. Is 155 Nicholas Herkimer	7	No	Public	PK, K-8	296	0.36

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration	3	No	Public	6-8	165	0.14
Our Lady of Lourdes School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.28
P.S. 45 Horace E Greene	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	491	0.32
P.S. Is 155 Nicholas Herkimer	7	No	Public	PK, K-8	296	0.36
Eagle Academy for Young Men II	6	No	Public	6-12	599	0.38
Ocean Hill Collegiate Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-9	411	0.38
St. Marks Lutheran Schools	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.40
Evergreen Middle School-Urban Exploration	4	No	Public	6-8	342	0.47
P.S. 178 Saint Clair Mckelway	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	280	0.52
People's Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	435	0.56

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Eagle Academy for Young Men II	6	No	Public	6-12	599	0.38
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,057	0.56
Brooklyn Collegiate A College Board School	3	No	Public	9-12	413	0.56
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech	3	No	Public	9-12	549	0.63
Leadership Preparatory Ocean Hill Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,202	0.75
Excellence Girls Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	1,050	0.77
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	117	0.88
Bushwick Community High School	2	No	Public	9-12	86	0.94
Math, Eng, Science Academy Charter High	5	No	Charter	9-12	515	0.94
Charles Churn Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.97

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 40 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The development at 40 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 40 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

40 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has a total of 2,700 square feet.

When was 40 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold and what was the sale price?

40 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold on 07/29/2005 for $415,500.

What is the assessed value of 40 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

40 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is currently assessed at $100,920.

What are the property taxes for 40 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The property taxes for 40 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 total $2,870.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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