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897 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 Property Information

897 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 897 Sheffield Avenue
Neighborhood East New York
Zip code 11207
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 04368-0044

Sales & Tax Overview for 897 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 03/14/2016
Purchase price $483,874
Tax class
Estimated property tax $2,831

Lot & Building Information for 897 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 1,900
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 95 ft
Property type Zoned Commercial or Manhattan Residential (V1)
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School district 19
Community district 5
Closest police station 0.94 Miles
Closest fire station 0.71 Miles

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About 897 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn

What is the market value of 897 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

The current market value is $61,000.

Ownership Information for 897 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 897 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/14/2016 $483,874

Title Documents for 897 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/14/2016 - D
03/31/2016 - R
Deed
(2016032800689001)
03/31/2015 - D
06/03/2015 - R
Deed
(2015040200127001)
02/14/1966 - R Deed
(36630004300120)
           
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 897 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $2,978
Estimated property tax: $2,831
Tax assessor's market value: $61,000
Assessed value: $27,450

Assessment History for 897 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $61,000 $27,450 $27,450 10.848% $2,978 $2,978 +0.80%
2024/25 $61,000 $27,450 $27,450 10.762% $2,954 $2,954 -3.16%
2023/24 $64,000 $28,800 $28,800 10.592% $3,050 $3,050 -4.96%
2022/23 $67,000 $30,150 $30,150 10.646% $3,210 $3,210 -5.79%
2021/22 $71,000 $31,950 $31,680 10.755% $3,407 $3,407 +6.62%

Permits for 897 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/01/2016 Full demolition
         
         
         
         
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$426
-10.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$493
11.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$492
6.6% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 3 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Van Sinderen Ave & New Lots Ave at SW Corner
Station lines L
Distance (miles) 0.577
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Bus Routes
Name Pennsylvania Av/Wortman Av
Line B20
Distance (miles) 0.047

Neighbors for 897 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 897 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
860 Pennsylvania Ave, Brooklyn 31,387 12/29/1986
416 Stanley Ave, Brooklyn 11,020 05/05/2017 $3,500,000
875 Pennsylvania Ave, Brooklyn 300,520 05/15/1968
105 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn 12/28/2022 $650,000
889 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 5,700 03/01/2022 $665,000
873 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 09/08/2000
215 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn 940,800
974 Cleveland St, Brooklyn 1,224 04/29/2006
899 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 03/14/2016 $483,874
25 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn 107,000 09/15/2008 $14,000,000
972 Cleveland St, Brooklyn 1,224 02/02/2026 $565,000
978 Cleveland St, Brooklyn 1,224 09/18/1997
864 Pennsylvania Ave, Brooklyn 13,052 05/05/2016
656-670 Stanley Ave, Brooklyn 229,250 12/31/2014 $1,900,000
430 Stanley Ave, Brooklyn 7,600 05/05/2017 $3,500,000
968 Cleveland St, Brooklyn 2,190 10/26/2017
976 Cleveland St, Brooklyn 1,224 01/22/2003 $190,000
900 Pennsylvania Ave, Brooklyn 3,770 05/23/1985
464 Stanley Ave, Brooklyn 89,586 11/03/2011 $27,832,000
73 Wortman Ave, Brooklyn 42,734 10/13/2022 $15,500,000
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