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499 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - Property report

Also known as: 499 Shepherd Ave

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,967

Sale price

$375,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
499 Shepherd Avenue
Alternate address(es)
499 Garage Shepherd Ave
ZIP code
11208
Neighborhood
East New York
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04037-0004

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
2,320
Building dimensions
20 ft x 58 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1901
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
06/05/2025
Sale price
$375,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$2,218
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Shepherd Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Sutter Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
29.67 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,967

Area overview

Walk score
69 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
71 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
19
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.07 Miles
Closest fire station
0.51 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 499 Shepherd 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 499 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/05/2025 $375,000 XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXX
10/11/2005 $572,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/25/2026 - R
02/05/2026 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2026022400821001)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX X X
02/25/2026 - R
02/03/2026 - D		 Mortgage
(2026022400773001)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXX
06/30/2025 - R
06/23/2025 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2025062500018001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/10/2025 - R
06/11/2025 - D		 Discharge of Tax Lien
(2025070201012003)		 XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
07/10/2025 - R
06/05/2025 - D		 Mortgage
(2025070201012002)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
07/10/2025 - R
06/05/2025 - D		 Deed
(2025070201012001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/24/2025 - R
01/15/2025 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2025012200711001)		 X X XXXX X X X X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/08/2024 - R
05/02/2024 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2024050700971001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X
08/25/2015 - R
08/05/2015 - D		 Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2015082300035001)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
11/17/2014 - R
11/05/2014 - D		 Release
(2014110701203001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 499 Shepherd 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
$2,218
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,067,000
Assessed value
$64,020

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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 $812,000 $48,720 $11,176 19.843% $2,218 $2,218 +0.07%
2024/25 $740,000 $44,400 $11,034 20.085% $2,216 $2,216 +5.86%
2023/24 $906,000 $54,360 $10,423 20.085% $2,093 $2,093 +4.63%
2022/23 $916,000 $54,960 $9,852 20.309% $2,001 $2,001 +7.63%
2021/22 $757,000 $45,420 $9,313 19.963% $1,859 $1,859 -5.15%
2020/21 $848,000 $50,880 $9,313 21.045% $1,960 $1,960 +0.70%
2019/20 $719,000 $43,140 $9,195 21.167% $1,946 $1,946 +7.12%
2018/19 $705,000 $42,300 $8,686 20.919% $1,817 $1,817 +8.57%
2017/18 $753,000 $45,180 $8,210 20.385% $1,674 $1,674 +7.87%
2016/17 $575,000 $34,500 $7,761 19.991% $1,552 $1,552 +2.23%
Permits

Permit information for 499 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/18/2025 Alteration
12/02/2025 Alteration
11/22/2025 Alteration
11/20/2025 Alteration
08/30/2025 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
10/01/2019 B
10/01/2019 B
10/01/2019 C

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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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
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Shepherd Ave & Pitkin Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.124
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence 2 Yes Public PK, K-5 370 0.20
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence 2 Yes Public PK, K-5 370 0.20
P.S. 158 Warwick 5 No Public PK, K-5 402 0.27
P.S. 158 Warwick 5 No Public PK, K-5 402 0.27
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden 5 No Public PK, K-5 517 0.28
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden 5 No Public PK, K-5 517 0.28
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.39
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter 3 NR No Charter K-3 113 0.44
Salve Regina Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 412 0.45
Salve Regina Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 412 0.45
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 0.39
Vista Academy 7 Yes Public 6-8 418 0.39
East New York Middle School Of Excellence 4 No Public 6-8 239 0.20
Jhs 218 James P Sinnott 4 No Public 6-8 305 0.33
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.39
Salve Regina Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 412 0.45
Achievement First Aspire Charter 6 No Charter K-9 775 0.47
Salve Regina Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.47
St. Michael School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.47
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.47
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 0.33
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.47
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School 4 No Public 9-12 805 0.52
W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School 2 No Public 9-12 408 0.84
East New York Family Academy 5 No Public 6-12 659 0.84
High School For Civil Rights 2 No Public 9-12 140 0.88
Captain Vernon a Richards High School-Fire 3 No Public 9-12 223 0.88
World Academy For Total Community Health 2 No Public 9-12 132 0.88
Performing Arts and Technology High School 6 No Public 9-12 319 0.88
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 0.90

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Neighbors for 499 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

505 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 792 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn 798 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn 268 Berriman St, Brooklyn 270 Berriman St, Brooklyn 500 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 477 Essex St, Brooklyn 262 Berriman St, Brooklyn 507 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 498 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 802 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn 266 Berriman St, Brooklyn 508 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 236 Berriman St, Brooklyn 471 Essex St, Brooklyn 246 Berriman St, Brooklyn 506 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 504 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 495 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 501 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 499 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11207, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11374, New York City, NY 11375, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY 11414, New York City, NY 11415, New York City, NY 11416, New York City, NY 11417, New York City, NY 11418, New York City, NY 11419, New York City, NY 11420, New York City, NY 11421, New York City, NY 11424, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 499 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The development at 499 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 499 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

499 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 2,320 square feet.

When was 499 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the sale price?

499 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold on 06/05/2025 for $375,000.

What is the assessed value of 499 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

499 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is currently assessed at $64,020.

What are the property taxes for 499 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The property taxes for 499 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 total $2,217.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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