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940 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Property report

Also known as: 940 Kent Ave

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,285

Sale price

$1,325,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
940 Kent Avenue
ZIP code
11205
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01925-0037

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
6,872
Building dimensions
25 ft x 70 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1920
Building material
Sales
Sale date
12/31/2012
Sale price
$1,325,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$15,220
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
8
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 91.42 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,285

Area overview

Walk score
95 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
92 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
97 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
14
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.14 Miles
Closest fire station
0.63 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 940 Kent 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 940 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/31/2012 $1,325,000 XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/23/2024 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2024052100619001)		 X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/08/2019 - R UCC3 Termination
(2019100700603002)		 XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XX
10/01/2019 - R Initial UCC1
(2019092601540001)		 X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/08/2019 - R
09/26/2019 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2019100700603001)		 XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XX
10/08/2019 - R
09/26/2019 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2019100301265004)		 X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX X X
10/08/2019 - R
09/26/2019 - D		 Agreement
(2019100301265003)		 X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX X X
10/08/2019 - R
09/26/2019 - D		 Mortgage
(2019100301265002)		 X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX X X
01/15/2016 - R Initial UCC1
(2016011300715001)		 XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/15/2016 - R
01/05/2016 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2016010701247004)		 XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/15/2016 - R
01/05/2016 - D		 Agreement
(2016010701247003)		 XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 940 Kent 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
$15,220
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,878,000
Assessed value
$845,100

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $1,565,000 $704,250 $122,356 12.439% $15,220 $15,220 +2.78%
2024/25 $1,304,400 $586,980 $118,465 12.5% $14,808 $14,808 +7.93%
2023/24 $1,087,000 $489,150 $109,743 12.502% $13,720 $13,720 +10.03%
2022/23 $906,000 $407,700 $101,650 12.267% $12,469 $12,469 +8.28%
2021/22 $725,100 $326,295 $94,120 12.235% $11,516 $11,516 -0.26%
2020/21 $704,000 $316,800 $94,120 12.267% $11,546 $11,546 +1.58%
2019/20 $586,800 $264,060 $91,127 12.473% $11,366 $11,366 +6.76%
2018/19 $489,000 $220,050 $84,418 12.612% $10,647 $10,647 +7.05%
2017/18 $434,000 $195,300 $78,192 12.719% $9,945 $9,945 +6.55%
2016/17 $347,000 $156,150 $72,400 12.892% $9,334 $9,334 +0.07%
Permits

Permit information for 940 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
10/01/2015 Lblvio-low pressure boiler
03/03/2015 Lblvio-low pressure boiler
12/13/2011 Lblvio-low pressure boiler

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Classon Ave & Lafayette Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.229
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Neighbors for 940 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

459 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 292 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 942 Kent Ave, Brooklyn 461 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 294 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 973 Kent Ave, Brooklyn 969 Kent Ave, Brooklyn 938 Kent Ave, Brooklyn 296 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 284 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 286 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 207 Taaffe Pl, Brooklyn 463 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 455 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 971 Kent Ave, Brooklyn 290 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 205 Taaffe Pl, Brooklyn 209 Taaffe Pl, Brooklyn 944 Kent Ave, Brooklyn 978 Kent Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 940 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 10003, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10007, New York City, NY 10009, New York City, NY 10012, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 10278, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 940 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The development at 940 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 940 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

940 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 6,872 square feet.

When was 940 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 last sold and what was the sale price?

940 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was last sold on 12/31/2012 for $1,325,000.

What is the assessed value of 940 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

940 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is currently assessed at $845,100.

What are the property taxes for 940 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The property taxes for 940 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 total $15,219.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 8 residential unit(s).

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