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796 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - Property report

Also known as: 796 Shepherd Ave

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
796 Shepherd Avenue
ZIP code
11208
Neighborhood
East New York
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04339-0024

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
1,844
Building dimensions
20 ft x 52 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1901
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,172
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
Linden Boulevard
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
72 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
67 /100.  Bikeable
School district
19
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.45 Miles
Closest fire station
0.68 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 796 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
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Documents

Sales history for 796 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/10/2026 - R
01/22/2026 - D		 Agreement
(2026030901068002)		 XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
03/10/2026 - R
01/22/2026 - D		 Mortgage
(2026030901068001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/19/2023 - R Initial UCC1
(2023011701148001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
06/23/2015 - R
06/15/2015 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015061800447001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
06/12/2015 - R
05/19/2015 - D		 Agreement
(2015060700069003)		 XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
06/12/2015 - R
05/19/2015 - D		 Mortgage
(2015060700069002)		 XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
06/12/2015 - R
03/26/2015 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2015060700069001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
09/04/2007 - R
08/11/2007 - D		 Mortgage
(2007082400684001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX X XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
06/07/2007 - R
01/31/2007 - D		 Deed
(2007040401611001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX X
01/13/2004 - R
10/27/2003 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003103002263001)

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 796 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
$3,172
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$827,000
Assessed value
$49,620

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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 $687,000 $41,220 $18,678 19.843% $3,988 $3,706 -0.68%
2024/25 $762,000 $45,720 $18,579 20.085% $4,001 $3,732 +6.71%
2023/24 $935,000 $56,100 $17,410 20.085% $3,778 $3,497 +5.57%
2022/23 $896,000 $53,760 $16,310 20.309% $3,609 $3,312 +8.28%
2021/22 $779,000 $46,740 $15,325 19.963% $3,347 $3,059 -5.23%
2020/21 $712,000 $42,720 $15,338 21.045% $3,525 $3,228 +0.33%
2019/20 $633,000 $37,980 $15,199 21.167% $3,514 $3,217 +8.19%
2018/19 $595,000 $35,700 $14,215 20.919% $3,279 $2,974 +9.37%
2017/18 $482,000 $28,920 $13,338 20.385% $3,019 $2,719 +9.50%
2016/17 $468,000 $28,080 $12,421 19.991% $2,793 $2,483 +2.60%
Permits

Permit information for 796 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/24/2023 Alteration
08/14/2023 Alteration
07/15/2023 Alteration
04/10/2023 Alteration
04/07/2023 Alteration

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Violations

HPD Violations

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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
4

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Ashford St & Livonia Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.327
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 202 Ernest S Jenkyns 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 228 0.11
P.S. 202 Ernest S Jenkyns 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 228 0.11
Achievement First Aspire Charter 6 No Charter K-9 775 0.11
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence 2 No Public PK, K-5 370 0.33
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence 2 No Public PK, K-5 370 0.33
Imagine Me Leadership Charter School 6 No Charter PK, K-8 195 0.46
Imagine Me Leadership Charter School 6 No Charter PK, K-8 195 0.46
P.S. 4 NR No Public PK, K-5 399 0.47
P.S. 4 NR No Public PK, K-5 399 0.47
P.S. 273 Wortman 3 No Public PK, K-5 310 0.47
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 0.56
Achievement First Aspire Charter 6 No Charter K-9 775 0.11
East New York Middle School Of Excellence 4 No Public 6-8 239 0.33
Jhs 218 James P Sinnott 4 No Public 6-8 305 0.36
Imagine Me Leadership Charter School 6 No Charter PK, K-8 195 0.46
East New York Family Academy 5 No Public 6-12 659 0.54
Academy for Young Writers 5 No Public 6-12 483 0.55
Spring Creek Community School 3 No Public 6-12 468 0.55
Achievement First Linden Charter School 5 No Charter K-8 756 0.56
America Come Back To God Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 66 0.59
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 0.36
East New York Family Academy 5 No Public 6-12 659 0.54
Academy for Young Writers 5 No Public 6-12 483 0.55
Spring Creek Community School 3 No Public 6-12 468 0.55
The East New York Arts and Civics High School NR No Public 9-12 161 0.56
Uft Charter School NR No Charter 9-12 190 0.56
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 0.61
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.85
Captain Vernon a Richards High School-Fire 3 No Public 9-12 223 0.95
World Academy For Total Community Health 2 No Public 9-12 132 0.95

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Neighbors for 796 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

124 Louisiana Ave, Brooklyn 789 Essex St, Brooklyn 775 Essex St, Brooklyn 794 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 936 Hegeman Ave, Brooklyn 781 Essex St, Brooklyn 770 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 798 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 386 DE Witt Ave, Brooklyn 796 Essex St, Brooklyn 790 Essex St, Brooklyn 786 Essex St, Brooklyn 408 DE Witt Ave, Brooklyn 766 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 938 Hegeman Ave, Brooklyn 932 Hegeman Ave, Brooklyn 806 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 757 Essex St, Brooklyn 772 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 764 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 796 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 796 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The development at 796 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 796 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

796 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 1,844 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 796 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

796 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is currently assessed at $49,620.

What are the property taxes for 796 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The property taxes for 796 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 total $3,172.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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