47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Property Information
47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 47 East 40th Street |
| Secondary address | 543 Lenox Rd |
| Neighborhood | East Flatbush |
| Zip code | 11203 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 04845-0030 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn
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| Purchase date | 10/24/2013 |
| Purchase price | $455,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $6,431 |
Lot & Building Information for 47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn
| Lot sqft | 1,440 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5) |
| Building sqft | 1,875 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Garage type | Basement garage |
| Year built | 1940 |
| Frontage(s) | East 40 Street (narrow) Lenox Road (wide) |
Area Overview
| School district | 18 |
| Community district | 17 |
| Closest police station | 0.75 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.65 Miles |
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- 543 Lenox Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11203
About 47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn
47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1940 and has a total of 1,875 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $63,660, the tax amount paid for 47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is $6,426. For the next year, the tax amount for 47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is estimated at $6,431.
When was 47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold and what was the last sale price?47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was last sold in 10/24/2013 for $455,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 1 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information for 47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn
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Past Sales & Property History for 47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.
Title Documents for 47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $6,427 |
| Estimated property tax: | $6,431 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,061,000 |
| Assessed value: | $63,660 |
Assessment History for 47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
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| 2025/26 | $1,061,000 | $63,660 | $32,388 | 19.843% | $6,427 | $6,427 | +1.79% |
| 2024/25 | $934,000 | $56,040 | $31,436 | 20.085% | $6,314 | $6,314 | +6.00% |
| 2023/24 | $822,000 | $49,320 | $29,658 | 20.085% | $5,957 | $5,957 | +2.46% |
| 2022/23 | $799,000 | $47,940 | $28,627 | 20.309% | $5,814 | $5,814 | +7.82% |
| 2021/22 | $731,000 | $43,860 | $27,012 | 19.963% | $5,392 | $5,392 | -5.07% |
Permits for 47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn
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East Flatbush Residential Market Stats
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Risk
| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
Transportation
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| Station lines | 2-5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.539 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Line | B12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.085 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight School | 7 | Yes | Public | PK, K-8 | 952 | 0.03 |
| P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight School | 7 | Yes | Public | PK, K-8 | 952 | 0.03 |
| Bryans Educational Center | NR | No | Private | PK-K | 66 | 0.26 |
| Bryans Educational Center | NR | No | Private | PK-K | 66 | 0.26 |
| Battalion Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-5 | 174 | 0.34 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The) | 4 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 180 | 0.66 |
| P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight School | 7 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 952 | 0.03 |
| League School | NR | No | Private | K-9 | 113 | 0.34 |
| High School for Public Service-Heroes of Tomorrow | 5 | No | Public | 8-12 | 452 | 0.35 |
| Excelsior Elementary School | NR | No | Private | 6-12 | 131 | 0.36 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Brooklyn Institute for Liberal Arts | 5 | No | Public | 9-12 | 479 | 0.35 |
| School For Human Rights | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 184 | 0.35 |
| High School for Public Service-Heroes of Tomorrow | 5 | No | Public | 8-12 | 452 | 0.35 |
| Excelsior Elementary School | NR | No | Private | 6-12 | 131 | 0.36 |
| Bnos Chomesh | NR | No | Private | 10-12 | 37 | 0.45 |
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Neighbors for 47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn
Here are the neighbors for 47 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 41 E 40th St, Brooklyn | 1,790 | 10/29/2001 | |
| 557 Lenox Rd, Brooklyn | 1,880 | 02/07/2022 | $995,000 |
| 768 Albany Ave, Brooklyn | 3,362 | 09/18/1969 | |
| 555 Lenox Rd, Brooklyn | 02/07/2022 | $995,000 | |
| 39 E 40th St, Brooklyn | 1,790 | 09/09/1977 | |
| 33 E 40th St, Brooklyn | 2,057 | 04/23/2010 | |
| 565 Lenox Rd, Brooklyn | 3,400 | 04/21/2014 | |
| 760 Albany Ave, Brooklyn | 3,362 | 06/12/2002 | |
| 23 E 40th St, Brooklyn | 1,664 | 09/25/2017 | |
| 21 E 40th St, Brooklyn | 1,664 | 05/06/1988 | |
| 19 E 40th St, Brooklyn | 1,664 | 12/18/1990 | |
| 563 Lenox Rd, Brooklyn | 2,590 | 09/19/1980 | |
| 774 Albany Ave, Brooklyn | 3,362 | 02/01/2025 | |
| 29 E 40th St, Brooklyn | 1,664 | 05/10/2018 | |
| 27 E 40th St, Brooklyn | 1,664 | 11/10/2014 | $390,000 |
| 764 Albany Ave, Brooklyn | 3,362 | 11/18/1992 | |
| 31 E 40th St, Brooklyn | 2,057 | 08/01/2003 | $270,900 |
| 17 E 40th St, Brooklyn | 1,664 | 06/20/1977 | |
| 553 Lenox Rd, Brooklyn | 2,320 | 03/27/2019 | $824,200 |
| 770 Albany Ave, Brooklyn | 3,362 | 05/14/2021 |