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678 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 - Property report

Also known as: 678 Sheffield Ave

Property image for 678 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1923

Lot sq. ft.

2,600

Sale price

$500,000

General information

Address

Primary address

678 Sheffield Avenue

ZIP code

11207

Neighborhood

East New York

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

04297-0026

Building

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Building sq. ft.

3,076

Building dimensions

20.5 ft x 76 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1923

Building material

Stone

Exterior wall

None

Basement

Sales

Sale date

06/29/2005

Sale price

$500,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$11,172

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Sheffield Avenue (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Pennsylvania Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

26 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,600

Area overview

Walk score

89 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

68 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.94 Miles

Closest fire station

0.34 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 678 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 678 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
06/29/2005	$500,000	XXXXX, XXXXX	XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX X/X/X XXXXXXXX-XXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
11/30/2011 - R 06/30/2011 - D	Assignment of Tax Lien (2011112100691003)	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
01/29/2010 - R 01/05/2010 - D	Court Order (2010012601341001)	XXXXX XXXXX
07/15/2008 - R 06/26/2008 - D	Tax Lien Sale Certificate (2008071100556001)	XXXX XX XXX XXXX	XXXX XX XXX XXXX
03/18/2008 - R 02/06/2008 - D	Deed (2008022200550001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
09/06/2006 - R 07/24/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2006072500112001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/26/2006 - R 06/29/2005 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2006100501835001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
07/18/2005 - R 06/29/2005 - D	Mortgage (2005071500412002)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/18/2005 - R 06/29/2005 - D	Deed (2005071500412001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX
06/10/2005 - R 11/18/2003 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2005060702119001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
09/18/2003 - R 07/24/2003 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2003072401384001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 678 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

$11,172

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$539,000

Assessed value

$242,550

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$449,000	$202,050	$83,160	12.439%	$11,034	$10,344	+7.47%
2024/25	$374,000	$168,300	$77,001	12.5%	$10,267	$9,625	+3.08%
2023/24	$372,000	$167,400	$74,690	12.502%	$9,960	$9,338	+10.07%
2022/23	$310,000	$139,500	$69,158	12.267%	$9,049	$8,484	+0.36%
2021/22	$287,000	$129,150	$69,087	12.235%	$9,016	$8,453	+7.72%
2020/21	$315,000	$141,750	$63,969	12.267%	$8,370	$7,847	+6.22%
2019/20	$264,000	$118,800	$59,231	12.473%	$7,880	$7,388	+1.96%
2018/19	$220,000	$99,000	$57,454	12.612%	$7,729	$7,246	+7.09%
2017/18	$195,000	$87,750	$53,198	12.719%	$7,217	$6,766	+23.45%
2016/17	$156,000	$70,200	$42,515	12.892%	$7,308	$5,481	+8.07%

Permits

Permit information for 678 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
08/01/2026	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
	05/05/2026	A
	06/10/2025	A
	04/11/2024	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

East New York (part B) residential market stats

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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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Pennsylvania Ave & Livonia Ave at SW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.296

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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	0.16
P.S. 213 New Lots	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	218	0.16
P.S. 190 Sheffield	7	No	Public	PK, K-5	125	0.15
P.S. 190 Sheffield	7	No	Public	PK, K-5	125	0.15
P.S. 13 Roberto Clemente	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	342	0.24
P.S. 13 Roberto Clemente	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	342	0.24
Achievement First East New York Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	1,144	0.24
New Grace Center Christian School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	185	0.31
New Grace Center Christian School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	185	0.31
P.S. 36	NR	No	Public	PK, K-12	388	0.32

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	0.41
Legacy School of the Arts	5	No	Public	6-8	147	0.15
Achievement First East New York Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	1,144	0.24
Collegiate Academy for Mathematics and Personal Awareness (CAMPA Charter School)	10	No	Charter	6-8	108	0.25
New Grace Center Christian School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	185	0.31
P.S. 36	NR	No	Public	PK, K-12	388	0.32
East New York Family Academy	5	No	Public	6-12	659	0.37
Achievement First Linden Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-8	756	0.41
School Of The Future Brooklyn	3	No	Public	6-8	105	0.43
Imagine Me Leadership Charter School	6	No	Charter	PK, K-8	195	0.52

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	0.24
P.S. 36	NR	No	Public	PK, K-12	388	0.32
East New York Family Academy	5	No	Public	6-12	659	0.37
The East New York Arts and Civics High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	161	0.41
Uft Charter School	NR	No	Charter	9-12	190	0.41
Captain Vernon a Richards High School-Fire	3	No	Public	9-12	223	0.46
World Academy For Total Community Health	2	No	Public	9-12	132	0.46
Performing Arts and Technology High School	6	No	Public	9-12	319	0.46
High School For Civil Rights	2	No	Public	9-12	140	0.46
Brooklyn Democracy Academy	1	No	Public	9-12	140	0.76

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 678 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

The development at 678 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was built in 1923.

What is the total square footage of 678 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

678 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 has a total of 3,076 square feet.

When was 678 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 last sold and what was the sale price?

678 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was last sold on 06/29/2005 for $500,000.

What is the assessed value of 678 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

678 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is currently assessed at $242,550.

What are the property taxes for 678 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

The property taxes for 678 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 total $11,171.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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