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179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 179 Shepherd Avenue
Neighborhood East New York
Zip code 11208
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 03958-0016

Sales & Tax Overview for 179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 07/01/2016
Purchase price $495,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,529
Lot dimensions 25 ft x 101.17 ft
Property type Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)
Building sqft 1,040
Building dimensions 20 ft x 26 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Old style
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Stucco
Year built 1910
Frontage Shepherd Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street Atlantic Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 1
Residential sqft

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School district 19
Community district 5
Closest police station 0.62 Miles
Closest fire station 0.48 Miles

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About 179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1910 and has a total of 1,040 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $34,920, the tax amount paid for 179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is $3,326.

When was 179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the last sale price?

179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold in 07/01/2016 for $495,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/01/2016 $495,000
05/18/2015 $80,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
07/20/2016 - R
07/01/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016070500631002)
07/20/2016 - R
07/01/2016 - D
Deed
(2016070500631001)
09/30/2016 - R
06/28/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016092600436001)
06/25/2015 - R
06/16/2015 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015061601596002)
06/25/2015 - R
06/12/2015 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015061601596001)
06/03/2015 - R
05/18/2015 - D
Deed
(2015052801140001)
07/02/2015 - R
05/18/2015 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015052800670001)
01/06/2015 - R
12/18/2014 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2014122900868001)
11/07/2014 - R
09/10/2014 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2014102400998001)
03/10/2000 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3290007136129)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $3,327
Tax assessor's market value: $582,000
Assessed value: $34,920

Assessment History for 179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 179 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 $544,000 $32,640 $16,766 19.843% $3,327 $3,327 +38.17%
2024/25 $640,000 $38,400 $16,589 20.085% $3,332 $2,408 +8.45%
2023/24 $737,000 $44,220 $15,655 20.085% $3,144 $2,220 +6.70%
2022/23 $585,000 $35,100 $14,796 20.309% $3,005 $2,081 +11.58%
2021/22 $642,000 $38,520 $13,972 19.963% $2,789 $1,865 -36.57%

Permits for 179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/17/2020 Alteration
03/11/2020 Alteration type 2
09/16/2015 Alteration type 2
         
         
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East New York Residential Market Stats

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

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Risk

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

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Norwood
Station lines J-Z
Distance (miles) 0.162
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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 0.15
P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 718 0.15
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.10
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter 3 NR No Charter K-3 113 0.14
St Peter's Lutheran School NR No Private PK, K-2 132 0.17

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
MS 935 7 Yes Public 6 181 0.30
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.10
Liberty Avenue Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 439 0.26
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.26
Vista Academy 7 No Public 6-8 418 0.26

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 0.10
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School 4 No Public 9-12 805 0.35
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 0.82
W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School 2 No Public 9-12 408 0.88
Academy of Innovative Technology 4 No Public 9-12 406 1.09

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Neighbors for 179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 179 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
3060 Fulton St, Brooklyn 9,634 05/22/2008 $605,000
197 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,310 04/09/2026 $459,946
201 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,200 10/08/2015 $256,400
173 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,480 05/20/2013 $390,000
187 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,174 06/22/2011 $345,000
183 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 520 05/05/2026 $620,000
207 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,656 09/30/2015
3074 Fulton St, Brooklyn 3,360 01/11/1985
3080 Fulton St, Brooklyn 3,360 08/30/2021
184 Highland Pl, Brooklyn 2,120 05/18/2012 $499,500
206 Highland Pl, Brooklyn 3,981 03/27/2018
181 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,312 05/05/2005
3076 Fulton St, Brooklyn 4,400 04/17/1987
175 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,400 12/01/2004
3084 Fulton St, Brooklyn 6,326 03/10/2017 $640,000
193 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,280 08/09/2007 $573,000
199 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,280 12/03/2018 $915,000
3082 Fulton St, Brooklyn 3,540 06/28/2022 $999,500
203 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,200 05/30/2008
205 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,200 01/26/1996
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