New York City  »  11208  »  Shepherd Ave  »  40 Shepherd Ave

40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

  • General
  • Owner
  • Documents
  • Tax
  • Permits
  • Neighborhood
Unlock this property report with a free account.

Access up-to-date information from property owner names to sales history, tax info, title documents, mortgages, development, maps, permits and more.
Sign Up Now
Research 100M+ property records powered by:
  • 2000+ governmental and public data sources
  • 80 dedicated analysts and researchers
  • 20+ years of real estate experience
Learn More

Photo & Map Show Hide

40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 1
static Mapbox map

Address

Primary address 40 Shepherd Avenue
Neighborhood East New York
Zip code 11208
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 03911-0041

Sales & Tax Overview for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

View detailed information on past sales, title documents and property taxes, including the assessed market value, in their dedicated tabs.

Purchase date 12/30/2004
Purchase price $257,700
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,000
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 100 ft
Property type One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sqft 1,424
Building dimensions 20 ft x 35 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Row
Building material Frame
Exterior wall Composition
Basement type Full
Year built 1910
Frontage Shepherd Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street Jamaica Avenue
Distance to wide street
Unlock this property report with a free account.

Access up-to-date information from property owner names to sales history, tax info, title documents, mortgages, development, maps, permits and more.
Sign Up Now

Zoning & Use for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 1
Residential sqft

Area Overview

Walk Score
Transit Score
Bike Score


School district 19
Community district 5
Closest police station 0.87 Miles
Closest fire station 0.67 Miles

View more neighborhood information such as transportation, nearby schools and risk designations in the dedicated tab.

Other Property Data for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

New York property reports include comprehensive occupancy, development and violation information. Create a free account to access valuable data points such as:

Floor area ratio (FAR) for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208, including commercial and residential FAR, FAR as built and usable floor area.
Development maps such as planimetric, zoning, urban landscape, and HPD alternative enforcement program maps.
Violations for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208, including DOB violations, ECB violations, HPD violations and 311 complaints.

About 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1910 and has a total of 1,424 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $58,800, the tax amount paid for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is $4,879.

When was 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the last sale price?

40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold in 12/30/2004 for $257,700.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

View property contacts like owners, building management, representatives from permits and tenants with a free account. For LLC-owned properties, access manually researched real owners and phone numbers.

Property owner name for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208
Find out who owns 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208.
Sign Up
Building contacts for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208
Building management:
Representatives (from permits):
Tenants:
Real Estate Reports:
Eliza Theiss, Jun 23, 2026 NYC Resale Gains & Losses: Every Borough Made Money in 2025, Except Manhattan
In 2025, NYC home-sellers mostly made money. But, in Manhattan, resales came with losses — and it was apartments and recent buyers that absorbed them.
Eliza Theiss, Jun 04, 2026 World Cup or Your Mortgage/Rent? Ticket Prices Rival Host City Housing Costs
World Cup ticket prices rival monthly housing expenses in the 11 U.S. host cities, with even the cheapest seats covering weeks or even months of rent or mortgage payments.
Research 100M+ property records powered by:
  • 2000+ governmental and public data sources
  • 80 dedicated analysts and researchers
  • 20+ years of real estate experience
Learn More

Past Sales & Property History for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Create a free account to view the complete sales history for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, including title documents, transfer conditions, mortgages, liens, and pre-foreclosures.

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/30/2004 $257,700

Title Documents for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

To view the complete history of deeds, mortgages, assignments of leases and rents, and more, sign up for free. Available data goes back to 1966.

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
02/10/2017 - R
01/04/2017 - D
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2017020900895001)
11/09/2015 - R
12/05/2014 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015110500063002)
11/09/2015 - R
12/01/2014 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015110500063001)
08/16/2011 - R
07/27/2011 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011080201745001)
07/21/2008 - R
07/08/2008 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2008071101020001)
02/09/2006 - R
01/25/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006012502542001)
01/30/2006 - R
12/30/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2006011600180001)
02/08/2005 - R
01/20/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005012100307001)
02/08/2005 - R
12/30/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2005012001434002)
02/08/2005 - R
12/30/2004 - D
Deed
(2005012001434001)
Unlock title documents, including buyer and seller information (when available).
Sign up

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Access detailed property tax data for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.

Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $4,879
Tax assessor's market value: $980,000
Assessed value: $58,800

Assessment History for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 40 Shepherd Avenue, 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
2025/26 $825,000 $49,500 $24,576 19.843% $4,877 $4,877 +4.58%
2024/25 $858,000 $51,480 $23,216 20.085% $4,663 $4,663 +5.89%
2023/24 $926,000 $55,560 $21,924 20.085% $4,403 $4,403 -0.14%
2022/23 $833,000 $49,980 $21,712 20.309% $4,409 $4,409 +7.79%
2021/22 $644,000 $38,640 $20,491 19.963% $4,091 $4,091 -5.08%

Permits for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

The complete history of permits filed for 40 Shepherd Avenue, 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.

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/29/2015 Alteration type 2
         
         
         
         
Unlock the complete permit history for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn with a free account.
Sign up

East New York Residential Market Stats

Access a detailed real estate market overview of East New York so you can assess current trends, home values, types of properties sold and transaction volume.
View the median home sale price in East New York and compare it to other neighborhoods in Brooklyn.

Median Sale Price
$555,000
11% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$493
11% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

Check out recently sold homes in Brooklyn and see how their prices compare.

Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Norwood Ave & Fulton St at NE Corner
Station lines J-Z
Distance (miles) 0.259
View subway map

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 718 0.19
P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 718 0.19
St Peter's Lutheran School NR No Private PK, K-2 132 0.11
St Peter's Lutheran School NR No Private PK, K-2 132 0.11
P.S. 65 7 No Public PK, K-5 471 0.32

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Liberty Avenue Middle School 4 Yes Public 6-8 439 0.47
Vista Academy 7 Yes Public 6-8 418 0.47
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.35
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.41
P.S. 89 Cypress Hills 3 No Public PK, K-8 474 0.46

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.35
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School 4 No Public 9-12 805 0.54
Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School 4 No Public 9-12 404 0.97
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE HEALTHCARE NR No Public 9-12 337 0.97
Multicultural High School 4 No Public 9-12 335 0.97

Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2025. All rights reserved.

Neighbors for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 40 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
46 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,504 08/24/1999
38 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,424 04/25/2023
26 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,052 06/09/2023 $1,100,000
58 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,648 05/15/2017 $535,000
30 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,260 03/14/1998
54 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,768 02/02/2006 $450,000
16 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,052 05/21/2014
42 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,244 09/08/2017 $580,000
56 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,604 12/27/1988
28 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,052 05/04/2021 $985,000
24 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 3,150 10/21/2010 $525,000
36 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,748 05/06/1980
22 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,052 09/23/2004
48 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,424 10/19/2005 $329,000
50 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,544 07/12/2024 $1,000
165 Ridgewood Ave, Brooklyn 3,224 11/04/2024 $950,000
163 Ridgewood Ave, Brooklyn 1,617 09/22/2023
34 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,358 01/10/2019 $10
52 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,280 09/05/1985
18 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,100 04/22/2016 $265,000
Not sure if we cover all the data-points you need? View sample full report View sample full report