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1159 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 - Property report

Also known as: 1159 40th St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

1,880

General information

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Address
Primary address
1159 40th Street
ZIP code
11218
Neighborhood
Borough Park
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05585-0046

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,280
Building dimensions
19.75 ft x 38 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1920
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,862
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
40 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
39 Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
19.75 ft x 95.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,880

Area overview

Walk score
92 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
92 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
72 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
15
Community district
12
Closest police station
1.09 Miles
Closest fire station
0.12 Miles

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Ownership information for 1159 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 1159 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/17/2019 - R
04/26/2019 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019042900807001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX X X
07/26/2022 - R
02/28/2019 - D
Mortgage
(2022072100411001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XX
11/14/2016 - R
10/31/2016 - D
Agreement
(2016110900813002)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX X X
11/14/2016 - R
10/13/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016110900813001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX X X
11/14/2012 - R
10/24/2012 - D
Subordination of Mortgage
(2012110700219004)
XX XXXX XX XX XXXX XX
11/14/2012 - R
10/24/2012 - D
Agreement
(2012110700219003)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
11/14/2012 - R
10/24/2012 - D
Mortgage
(2012110700219002)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
11/14/2012 - R
08/07/2012 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2012110700219001)
XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
08/31/2011 - R
08/17/2011 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011082400322001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX X X
11/10/2011 - R
07/28/2011 - D
Mortgage
(2011082200260001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1159 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
$6,862
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,494,000
Assessed value
$89,640

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 $1,461,000 $87,660 $34,551 19.843% $7,138 $6,856 +4.62%
2024/25 $1,282,000 $76,920 $32,626 20.085% $6,822 $6,553 +1.08%
2023/24 $1,307,000 $78,420 $32,279 20.085% $6,764 $6,483 +5.29%
2022/23 $1,048,000 $62,880 $30,318 20.309% $6,454 $6,157 +8.04%
2021/22 $1,148,000 $68,880 $28,546 19.963% $5,986 $5,699 -5.20%
2020/21 $1,153,000 $69,180 $28,566 21.045% $6,308 $6,012 +5.56%
2019/20 $975,000 $58,500 $26,905 21.167% $5,991 $5,695 +2.32%
2018/19 $976,000 $58,560 $26,606 20.919% $5,871 $5,566 +9.16%
2017/18 $847,000 $50,820 $25,012 20.385% $5,398 $5,099 +8.82%
2016/17 $862,000 $51,720 $23,438 19.991% $4,995 $4,685 +2.40%

Permit information for 1159 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/25/2005 Alteration type 1
01/02/2002 Alteration type 1
05/25/2001 Alteration type 1
05/25/2001 Alteration type 1
05/24/2001 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
03/16/2022 I
04/21/2021 I
11/02/2016 I

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Borough Park residential market stats

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Median sale price

$999,000

-0.1% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$858

7.4% Y-o-Y

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
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
New Utrecht Ave & 44th St at NE Corner
Station lines
D
Distance (miles)
0.257

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 230 Doris L Cohen 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 969 0.52
P.S. 230 Doris L Cohen 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 969 0.52
Bais Ymkov Migeh Schoenberger NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.16
Bais Ymkov Migeh Schoenberger NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.16
St. Catharine of Alexandria NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.20
St. Catharine of Alexandria NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.20
Yeshivas Boyan Tiferes Mordechai Shlomo NR No Private PK, K-8 239 0.21
P.S. 131 6 No Public PK, K-5 583 0.22
P.S. 131 6 No Public PK, K-5 583 0.22
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 223 The Montauk 6 Yes Public 6-8 702 0.62
Bais Ymkov Migeh Schoenberger NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.16
Mesivta Nesivos Hatalmud NR No Private 8-12 115 0.17
St. Catharine of Alexandria NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.20
Yeshivas Boyan Tiferes Mordechai Shlomo NR No Private PK, K-8 239 0.21
Mesivta Tiferes Elimelech NR No Private 0 0.22
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Yeshiva Mesivta Chernobil NR No Private 9-12 74 0.10
Kerem Shlomo NR No Private 10-11 0 0.10
Yeshiva Imrei Phi NR No Private 9-12 0 0.13
Mesivta Nesivos Hatalmud NR No Private 8-12 115 0.17
West Brooklyn Community High School 3 No Public 10-12 161 0.18
Mesivta Tiferes Elimelech NR No Private 0 0.22

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1159 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The development at 1159 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 1159 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

1159 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has a total of 2,280 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1159 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

1159 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is currently assessed at $89,640.

What are the property taxes for 1159 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The property taxes for 1159 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 total $6,862.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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