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527 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 - Property report

Also known as: 527 E 40th St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Sale price

$565,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
527 East 40th Street
ZIP code
11203
Neighborhood
East Flatbush
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04957-0066

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
1,264
Building dimensions
16 ft x 36 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1920
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
01/27/2022
Sale price
$565,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,395
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)
East 40 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Albany Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
69 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
89 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
62 /100.  Bikeable
School district
18
Community district
17
Closest police station
1.01 Miles
Closest fire station
0.73 Miles

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Ownership information for 527 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 527 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/27/2022 $565,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/19/2023 - R
06/20/2023 - D
Deed
(2023091300738001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX X XX XX XXX
03/01/2022 - R UCC3 Termination
(2022022501088001)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/07/2022 - R
02/25/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022030200704001)
XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX
02/11/2022 - R
01/27/2022 - D
Deed
(2022020300752001)
XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
01/06/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2022010401251001)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/15/2017 - R
05/09/2017 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017050900445001)
XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX
01/17/2012 - R
12/27/2011 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011122701566001)
XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X
01/09/2012 - R
12/06/2011 - D
Mortgage
(2011122600133001)
XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
08/11/2004 - R
07/12/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004072001265001)
XXXXXXXX XX
06/07/2004 - R
04/27/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004042801329001)
XXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 527 East 40th 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
$6,395
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$779,000
Assessed value
$46,740

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 $593,000 $35,580 $30,406 19.843% $6,033 $6,033 +4.72%
2024/25 $627,000 $37,620 $28,685 20.085% $5,761 $5,761 +2.47%
2023/24 $675,000 $40,500 $27,994 20.085% $5,623 $5,623 -0.66%
2022/23 $548,000 $32,880 $27,868 20.309% $5,660 $5,660 +20.75%
2021/22 $520,000 $31,200 $23,477 19.963% $5,361 $4,687 +0.97%
2020/21 $519,000 $31,140 $22,058 21.045% $5,332 $4,642 +5.98%
2019/20 $516,000 $30,960 $20,694 21.167% $5,060 $4,380 +4.34%
2018/19 $532,000 $31,920 $20,068 20.919% $4,880 $4,198 +2.90%
2017/18 $432,000 $25,920 $20,013 20.385% $4,734 $4,080 +7.40%
2016/17 $443,000 $26,580 $19,001 19.991% $4,474 $3,798 +9.90%

Permit information for 527 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/24/2022 Alteration

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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East Flatbush, Farragut residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Newkirk Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
0.527

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 266 0.43
P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 266 0.43
St. Therese of Lisieux School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.21
St. Therese of Lisieux School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.21
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu NR No Private PK-8 199 0.25
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu NR No Private PK-8 199 0.25
P.S. 198 5 No Public PK, K-5 293 0.38
P.S. 198 5 No Public PK, K-5 293 0.38
Phyl's Academy Prep NR No Private PK-5 180 0.38
P.S. 181 5 No Public PK, K-8 554 0.53
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Is 285 Meyer Levin 6 Yes Public 6-8 552 1.00
St. Therese of Lisieux School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.21
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu NR No Private PK-8 199 0.25
P.S. 181 5 No Public PK, K-8 554 0.53
P.S. 109 4 No Public PK, K-8 520 0.55
Great Oaks Elementary School NR No Private K-8 116 0.56
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter 8 No Charter K-8 778 0.59
St. Jerome School NR No Private PK, K-8 302 0.60
Learning Dynamics Academy NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.61
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School NR No Private 9-12 297 0.28
Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School NR No Private 9-12 302 0.28
Catherine Mc Auley High School NR No Private 9-12 185 0.28
Excelsior Elementary School NR No Private 6-12 131 0.61
New Vistas Academy NR No Private K-12 66 0.63
Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School 1 No Public 9-12 152 0.91
It Takes A Village Academy 3 No Public 9-12 308 0.91
Cultural Academy For The Arts And Sciences 3 No Public 9-12 232 0.91
Midwood High School 7 No Public 9-12 4,062 1.05

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 527 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The development at 527 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 527 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

527 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has a total of 1,264 square feet.

When was 527 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold and what was the sale price?

527 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was last sold on 01/27/2022 for $565,000.

What is the assessed value of 527 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

527 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is currently assessed at $46,740.

What are the property taxes for 527 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203?

The property taxes for 527 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 total $6,395.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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