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400 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - Property report

Also known as: 400 Chestnut St

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

2,483

General information

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Address
Primary address
400 Chestnut Street
ZIP code
11208
Neighborhood
East New York
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04192-0027

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
2,583
Building dimensions
24.83 ft x 52 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1925
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,827
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Chestnut Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Liberty Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
24.83 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,483

Area overview

Walk score
80 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
92 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
61 /100.  Bikeable
School district
19
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.54 Miles
Closest fire station
0.06 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 400 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 400 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/09/2000 - R Deed
(3190007402819)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX X
09/02/1999 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3510006832651)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/02/1999 - R Mortgage
(3340006673134)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/02/1999 - R Deed
(3830006674383)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX X
07/02/1999 - R Deed
(3930006674393)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX X
09/28/1995 - R
08/02/1995 - D		 Deed
(3150004952315)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
11/19/1991 - R Release of Estate Tax Lien
(3540001650754)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
11/10/1987 - R Mortgage
(3190001314319)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
11/10/1987 - R Power of Attorney
(3180001314318)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X
12/07/1987 - R
10/23/1987 - D		 Deed
(3670001323967)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX X

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 400 Chestnut Street, 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
$8,827
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$499,000
Assessed value
$224,550

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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 $416,000 $187,200 $66,067 12.439% $8,218 $8,218 -0.49%
2024/25 $346,800 $156,060 $66,066 12.5% $8,258 $8,258 +3.83%
2023/24 $289,000 $130,050 $63,619 12.502% $7,954 $7,954 +10.05%
2022/23 $299,000 $134,550 $58,916 12.267% $7,227 $7,227 +8.22%
2021/22 $273,000 $122,850 $54,584 12.235% $6,678 $6,678 +7.12%
2020/21 $265,000 $119,250 $50,821 12.267% $6,234 $6,234 -1.65%
2019/20 $220,800 $99,360 $50,820 12.473% $6,339 $6,339 +2.70%
2018/19 $184,000 $82,800 $48,938 12.612% $6,172 $6,172 +7.07%
2017/18 $163,000 $73,350 $45,320 12.719% $5,764 $5,764 +6.49%
2016/17 $130,000 $58,500 $41,988 12.892% $5,413 $5,413 +7.48%
Permits

Permit information for 400 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/08/2025 Alteration

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/04/2026 A
03/21/2023 A
02/23/2022 A

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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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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
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Euclid Ave & Pitkin Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.172
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 611 0.26
P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 611 0.26
P.S. 938 NR Yes Public PK, K-2 140 0.28
P.S. 938 NR Yes Public PK, K-2 140 0.28
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.28
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden 5 No Public PK, K-5 517 0.31
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden 5 No Public PK, K-5 517 0.31
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.41
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter 3 NR No Charter K-3 113 0.42
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.45
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
MS 935 7 Yes Public 6 181 0.28
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.41
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.45
Liberty Avenue Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 439 0.51
Vista Academy 7 No Public 6-8 418 0.51
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.51
Jhs 218 James P Sinnott 4 No Public 6-8 305 0.53
East New York Middle School Of Excellence 4 No Public 6-8 239 0.61
Is 171 Abraham Lincoln 3 No Public 6-8 264 0.64
HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL 5 No Public 6-8 277 0.64
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School 4 No Public 9-12 805 0.12
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.41
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 0.53
Academy of Innovative Technology 4 No Public 9-12 406 1.11
Multicultural High School 4 No Public 9-12 335 1.11
Brooklyn Lab School 5 No Public 9-12 395 1.11
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE HEALTHCARE NR No Public 9-12 337 1.11
Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School 4 No Public 9-12 404 1.11
W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School 2 No Public 9-12 408 1.17
East New York Family Academy 5 No Public 6-12 659 1.30

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Neighbors for 400 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY

412 Chestnut St, Brooklyn 420 Chestnut St, Brooklyn 402 Chestnut St, Brooklyn 404 Chestnut St, Brooklyn 406 Chestnut St, Brooklyn 410 Chestnut St, Brooklyn 65 Crystal St, Brooklyn 81 Crystal St, Brooklyn 69 Crystal St, Brooklyn 418 Chestnut St, Brooklyn 79 Crystal St, Brooklyn 946 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn 77 Crystal St, Brooklyn 83 Crystal St, Brooklyn 408 Chestnut St, Brooklyn 414 Chestnut St, Brooklyn 416 Chestnut St, Brooklyn 67 Crystal St, Brooklyn 71 Crystal St, Brooklyn 73 Crystal St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 400 Chestnut Street, 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 400 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The development at 400 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 400 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

400 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 2,583 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 400 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

400 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is currently assessed at $224,550.

What are the property taxes for 400 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The property taxes for 400 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 total $8,826.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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