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140 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - Property report

Also known as: 140 Sapphire St

Property image for 140 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Year built

1949

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

Sale price

$480,480

General information

Address

Primary address

140 Sapphire Street

Alternate address(es)

149 Sapphire St
140 78th

ZIP code

11208

Neighborhood

East New York

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

04519-0015

Building

Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Building sq. ft.

3,024

Building dimensions

28 ft x 36 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1949

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Aluminum/Vinyl

Basement

Sales

Sale date

03/26/2007

Sale price

$480,480

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$2,764

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)

Sapphire Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Loring Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

40 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

Area overview

Walk score

65 /100. Somewhat Walkable

Transit score

73 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

56 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.27 Miles

Closest fire station

0.43 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 140 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 140 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
03/26/2007	$480,480	XXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX	XXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXXXX
04/25/2006	$336,900	XXXXX , XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX , XXXX	XXXXXXX , XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX , XXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
07/19/2022 - R 07/14/2022 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2022071500659001)	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
03/11/2020 - R 03/04/2020 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2020031000891001)	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
09/22/2016 - R 07/18/2016 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2016092000577001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/04/2015 - R 11/04/2015 - D	Mortgage and Consolidation (2015120100266001)	XXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
10/07/2015 - R 10/05/2015 - D	Release (2015100700088001)	XXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/30/2007 - R 04/12/2007 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2007041200944001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/30/2007 - R 04/11/2007 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2007041100524001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/11/2007 - R 03/26/2007 - D	Mortgage (2007040300946004)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
04/11/2007 - R 03/26/2007 - D	Mortgage (2007040300946003)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
04/11/2007 - R 03/26/2007 - D	Deed (2007040300946002)	XXXXX XXXX	XXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 140 Sapphire 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

$2,764

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,227,000

Assessed value

$73,620

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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	$1,400,000	$84,000	$13,146	19.843%	$2,609	$2,609	-1.20%
2024/25	$1,253,000	$75,180	$13,145	20.085%	$2,640	$2,640	+1.08%
2023/24	$1,411,000	$84,660	$13,004	20.085%	$2,612	$2,612	+4.67%
2022/23	$1,167,000	$70,020	$12,287	20.309%	$2,495	$2,495	+7.70%
2021/22	$1,105,000	$66,300	$11,606	19.963%	$2,317	$2,317	+0.50%
2020/21	$924,000	$55,440	$10,955	21.045%	$2,305	$2,305	-0.57%
2019/20	$869,000	$52,140	$10,954	21.167%	$2,319	$2,319	+2.28%
2018/19	$649,000	$38,940	$10,837	20.919%	$2,267	$2,267	+8.61%
2017/18	$798,000	$47,880	$10,239	20.385%	$2,087	$2,087	+7.95%
2016/17	$601,000	$36,060	$9,672	19.991%	$1,934	$1,934	+8.32%

Permits

Permit information for 140 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

East New York (part A) 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

Grant Ave & Pitkin Ave at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.75

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	282	0.52
P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	282	0.52
Our World Neighborhood Charter 2	4	No	Charter	K-5	368	0.21
P.S. 232 Lindenwood	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	805	0.37
P.S. 232 Lindenwood	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	805	0.37
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	717	0.55
Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard	5	No	Public	5-8	882	0.62
St Helen School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	321	0.65
St Helen School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	321	0.65
Our Lady of Grace Religious Ed	NR	No	Private	PK-8	209	0.65

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	1.60
P.S. 232 Lindenwood	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	805	0.37
Robert F Kennedy Incentive Pro	NR	No	Private	6-8	0	0.54
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	717	0.55
Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard	5	No	Public	5-8	882	0.62
St Helen School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	321	0.65
Our Lady of Grace Religious Ed	NR	No	Private	PK-8	209	0.65
Jhs 218 James P Sinnott	4	No	Public	6-8	305	0.94
P.S. 207 Rockwood Park	8	No	Public	PK, K-8	642	0.96
Achievement First Aspire Charter	6	No	Charter	K-9	775	1.01

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Goddard High School For Communication Arts & Technology	6	No	Public	9-12	605	0.63
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers	2	No	Public	9-12	269	0.94
Academy for Young Writers	5	No	Public	6-12	483	1.16
Spring Creek Community School	3	No	Public	6-12	468	1.16
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School	4	No	Public	9-12	805	1.22
John Adams High School	4	No	Public	9-12	2,366	1.28
Followers of Jesus School	NR	No	Private	1-12	36	1.51
Uft Charter School	NR	No	Charter	9-12	190	1.60
The East New York Arts and Civics High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	161	1.60
East New York Family Academy	5	No	Public	6-12	659	1.61

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 140 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The development at 140 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1949.

What is the total square footage of 140 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

140 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 3,024 square feet.

When was 140 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the sale price?

140 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold on 03/26/2007 for $480,480.

What is the assessed value of 140 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

140 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is currently assessed at $73,620.

What are the property taxes for 140 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The property taxes for 140 Sapphire Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 total $2,763.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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