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656 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 - Property report

Also known as: 656 Sheffield Ave

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1922

Lot sq. ft.

2,660

Sale price

$425,199

General information

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Address
Primary address
656 Sheffield Avenue
ZIP code
11207
Neighborhood
East New York
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04297-0015

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
3,080
Building dimensions
22 ft x 70 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1922
Building material
Stone
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Sales
Sale date
10/02/2003
Sale price
$425,199
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,233
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)
Sheffield Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
New Lots Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
26.5 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,660

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
68 /100.  Bikeable
School district
19
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.92 Miles
Closest fire station
0.30 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 656 Sheffield 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 656 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/02/2003 $425,199 XXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXX
03/23/2000 $100 XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXX. XX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/17/2022 - R
02/10/2022 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2022021400002001)		 XXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/06/2020 - R
02/04/2020 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2020040200426001)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX
12/15/2003 - R
10/02/2003 - D		 Mortgage
(2003100801784002)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/15/2003 - R
10/02/2003 - D		 Deed
(2003100801784001)		 XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX
04/25/2003 - R
12/16/2002 - D		 Deed
(2003010600842002)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/25/2003 - R
03/23/2000 - D		 Deed
(2003010600842001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/28/1998 - R Discharge of Tax Lien
(3690006389969)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX
10/14/1997 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3530005791653)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/14/1997 - R Mortgage
(3170005791317)		 XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
09/16/1997 - R Discharge of Tax Lien
(3060005759506)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 656 Sheffield 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
$9,233
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$540,000
Assessed value
$243,000

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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 $450,000 $202,500 $71,778 12.439% $8,928 $8,928 +7.39%
2024/25 $375,000 $168,750 $66,511 12.5% $8,314 $8,314 +7.93%
2023/24 $372,000 $167,400 $61,612 12.502% $7,703 $7,703 +9.98%
2022/23 $310,000 $139,500 $57,096 12.267% $7,004 $7,004 +0.26%
2021/22 $287,000 $129,150 $57,096 12.235% $6,986 $6,986 +3.14%
2020/21 $315,000 $141,750 $55,214 12.267% $6,773 $6,773 +6.14%
2019/20 $264,000 $118,800 $51,162 12.473% $6,381 $6,381 +6.76%
2018/19 $220,000 $99,000 $47,394 12.612% $5,977 $5,977 +7.00%
2017/18 $195,000 $87,750 $43,920 12.719% $5,586 $5,586 -1.34%
2016/17 $156,000 $70,200 $43,920 12.892% $5,662 $5,662 +3.48%
Permits

Permit information for 656 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/22/2004 Alteration type 2

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/05/2026 A
11/18/2025 I
06/10/2025 A

*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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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
4

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Pennsylvania Ave & Livonia Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.26
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 213 New Lots 2 Yes Public PK, K-5 218 0.19
P.S. 213 New Lots 2 Yes Public PK, K-5 218 0.19
P.S. 190 Sheffield 7 No Public PK, K-5 125 0.11
P.S. 190 Sheffield 7 No Public PK, K-5 125 0.11
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.20
P.S. 13 Roberto Clemente 5 No Public PK, K-5 342 0.20
P.S. 13 Roberto Clemente 5 No Public PK, K-5 342 0.20
New Grace Center Christian School NR No Private PK-8 185 0.28
New Grace Center Christian School NR No Private PK-8 185 0.28
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 0.34
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Van Siclen Community Middle School 3 Yes Public 6-8 221 0.43
Legacy School of the Arts 5 No Public 6-8 147 0.11
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.20
New Grace Center Christian School NR No Private PK-8 185 0.28
Collegiate Academy for Mathematics and Personal Awareness (CAMPA Charter School) 10 No Charter 6-8 108 0.28
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 0.34
East New York Family Academy 5 No Public 6-12 659 0.39
School Of The Future Brooklyn 3 No Public 6-8 105 0.39
Achievement First Linden Charter School 5 No Charter K-8 756 0.43
St. John Cantius School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.50
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.20
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 0.34
East New York Family Academy 5 No Public 6-12 659 0.39
Performing Arts and Technology High School 6 No Public 9-12 319 0.42
World Academy For Total Community Health 2 No Public 9-12 132 0.42
High School For Civil Rights 2 No Public 9-12 140 0.42
Captain Vernon a Richards High School-Fire 3 No Public 9-12 223 0.42
Uft Charter School NR No Charter 9-12 190 0.43
The East New York Arts and Civics High School NR No Public 9-12 161 0.43
Brooklyn Democracy Academy 1 No Public 9-12 140 0.76

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Neighbors for 656 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

670 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 350 New Lots Ave, Brooklyn 330 New Lots Ave, Brooklyn 654 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 334 New Lots Ave, Brooklyn 658 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 686 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 650 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 332 New Lots Ave, Brooklyn 661 Alabama Ave, Brooklyn 662 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 646 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 336 New Lots Ave, Brooklyn 664 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 668 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 674 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 676 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 682 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 678 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 659 Alabama Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 656 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11208, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, 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 11378, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY 11414, New York City, NY 11416, New York City, NY 11417, New York City, NY 11421, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 656 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

The development at 656 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was built in 1922.

What is the total square footage of 656 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

656 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 has a total of 3,080 square feet.

When was 656 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 last sold and what was the sale price?

656 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was last sold on 10/02/2003 for $425,199.

What is the assessed value of 656 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

656 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is currently assessed at $243,000.

What are the property taxes for 656 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

The property taxes for 656 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 total $9,232.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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