| Primary address | 261 Shepherd Avenue |
| Neighborhood | East New York |
| Zip code | 11208 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 03973-0022 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Lot sqft | 5,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Unlicensed Parking Lot (G7) |
| Frontage(s) | Shepherd Avenue (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Atlantic Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| Zoning | Register |
| School district | 19 |
| Community district | 5 |
| Closest police station | 0.46 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.44 Miles |
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The assessed market value for the current tax year is $349,650.
When was 261 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold?261 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold in 04/22/1997.
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Access detailed property tax data for 261 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $0 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $777,000 |
| Assessed value: | $349,650 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 261 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $777,000 | $349,650 | $0 | 10.848% | $24,379 | $0 | n/a |
| 2024/25 | $598,000 | $269,100 | $0 | 10.762% | $19,255 | $0 | n/a |
| 2023/24 | $460,000 | $207,000 | $0 | 10.592% | $15,472 | $0 | n/a |
| 2022/23 | $354,000 | $159,300 | $0 | 10.646% | $13,002 | $0 | n/a |
| 2021/22 | $308,000 | $138,600 | $0 | 10.755% | $10,957 | $0 | n/a |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 6 (See more on map) |
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| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 517 | 0.15 |
| P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 517 | 0.15 |
| Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter 3 | NR | No | Charter | K-3 | 113 | 0.03 |
| Followers of Jesus School | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 36 | 0.06 |
| Achievement First Apollo Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 912 | 0.14 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Vista Academy | 7 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 418 | 0.14 |
| Liberty Avenue Middle School | 4 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 439 | 0.14 |
| Followers of Jesus School | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 36 | 0.06 |
| Achievement First Apollo Charter School | 6 | No | Charter | K-8 | 912 | 0.14 |
| P.S. 89 Cypress Hills | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 474 | 0.27 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Followers of Jesus School | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 36 | 0.06 |
| Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School | 4 | No | Public | 9-12 | 805 | 0.33 |
| The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 269 | 0.69 |
| W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 408 | 0.82 |
| World Academy For Total Community Health | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 132 | 1.07 |
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Here are the neighbors for 261 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Berriman St, Brooklyn | 4,800 | 06/09/2011 | $490,000 |
| 66 Berriman St, Brooklyn | 2,500 | 05/24/2018 | $490,000 |
| 777 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn | 2,880 | 04/03/2003 | $415,000 |
| 287 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn | 2,166 | 08/24/2022 | |
| 787 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 08/28/2013 | $15,000 |
| 779 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn | 3,900 | 12/30/1998 | |
| 293 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn | 2,166 | 11/14/2005 | |
| 770 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn | 6,250 | 11/09/2000 | |
| 3064 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn | 16,160 | 04/22/1997 | |
| 757 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn | 3,760 | 01/11/2002 | |
| 743 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn | 5,580 | 08/09/1996 | |
| 68 Berriman St, Brooklyn | 2,156 | 10/04/2018 | |
| 785 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn | 2,642 | 11/07/2008 | |
| 283 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn | 2,166 | 09/23/2005 | |
| 299 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn | 2,166 | 06/06/2022 | |
| 46 Berriman St, Brooklyn | 10,000 | 11/30/2012 | $495,000 |
| 773 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn | 2,805 | 09/22/2016 | $650,000 |
| 285 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn | 2,166 | 07/10/2019 | $782,500 |
| 289 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn | 2,166 | 09/19/2002 | |
| 297 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn | 2,166 | 01/22/2014 | $1 |
