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940 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY 11223 - Property report

Also known as: 940 Avenue R

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Property type

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

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

3,420

Sale price

$1,100,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
940 Avenue R
ZIP code
11223
Neighborhood
Homecrest
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06685-0017

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Building
Property type
Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)
Building sq. ft.
1,668
Building dimensions
18 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1925
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Stucco
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
10/20/2008
Sale price
$1,100,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,854
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Avenue R (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Coney Island Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
36 ft x 95 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,420

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
93 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
70 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
21
Community district
15
Closest police station
0.74 Miles
Closest fire station
0.32 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 940 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 940 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY 11223

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/20/2008 $1,100,000 XXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/02/2022 - R
08/24/2022 - D		 Mortgage
(2022083000899001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/12/2012 - R
08/20/2012 - D		 Agreement
(2012082700419004)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX X
09/12/2012 - R
08/20/2012 - D		 Mortgage
(2012082700419003)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX X
09/12/2012 - R
08/17/2012 - D		 Power of Attorney
(2012082700419001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/12/2012 - R
08/16/2012 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2012082700419002)		 XXXX XX X XXXX XX X
04/19/2012 - R
04/12/2012 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2012041200714001)		 XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX) XXXX XXXX XXX X X
08/10/2010 - R
09/17/2009 - D		 Correction Mortgage
(2010080200157001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
09/27/2010 - R
09/17/2009 - D		 Agreement
(2010051301224001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
02/25/2010 - R
09/17/2009 - D		 Agreement
(2010022300468001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
10/27/2009 - R
09/17/2009 - D		 Mortgage
(2009101900789002)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 940 Avenue R, 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
$9,854
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,922,000
Assessed value
$115,320

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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 $2,207,000 $132,420 $49,658 19.843% $9,854 $9,854 +4.68%
2024/25 $1,869,000 $112,140 $46,866 20.085% $9,413 $9,413 +0.85%
2023/24 $1,861,000 $111,660 $46,470 20.085% $9,333 $9,333 +4.79%
2022/23 $1,894,000 $113,640 $43,856 20.309% $8,907 $8,907 +7.82%
2021/22 $2,077,000 $124,620 $41,382 19.963% $8,261 $8,261 -5.14%
2020/21 $2,037,000 $122,220 $41,382 21.045% $8,709 $8,709 +5.35%
2019/20 $1,866,000 $111,960 $39,055 21.167% $8,267 $8,267 +2.05%
2018/19 $1,289,000 $77,340 $38,725 20.919% $8,101 $8,101 +8.74%
2017/18 $1,428,000 $85,680 $36,547 20.385% $7,450 $7,450 +8.07%
2016/17 $1,307,000 $78,420 $34,485 19.991% $6,894 $6,894 +2.23%
Permits

Permit information for 940 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/12/1999 Alteration type 1
09/01/1999 Full demolition

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

Homecrest residential market stats

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Median sale price

$655,000

-11.1% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$654

-5% 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
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
-
Station lines
B-Q
Distance (miles)
0.335
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 238 Anne Sullivan 4 Yes Public PK, K-8 592 0.28
P.S. 238 Anne Sullivan 4 Yes Public PK, K-8 592 0.28
Bnot Chaya Academy NR No Private 24 0.20
Bet Yaakov Ateret Torah NR No Private K-8 664 0.21
Yeshiva Ateret Torah NR No Private K-12 850 0.21
Yeshiva Ateret Torah NR No Private PK-12 1,935 0.21
Yeshiva Ateret Torah NR No Private PK-12 1,935 0.21
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 238 Anne Sullivan 4 Yes Public PK, K-8 592 0.28
Bnot Chaya Academy NR No Private 24 0.20
Bet Yaakov Ateret Torah NR No Private K-8 664 0.21
Yeshiva Ateret Torah NR No Private K-12 850 0.21
Yeshiva Ateret Torah NR No Private PK-12 1,935 0.21
Mirrer Yeshiva Educational Institute NR No Private PK-8 360 0.22
Jhs 234 Arthur W Cunningham 8 No Public 6-8 1,342 0.36
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Yeshive Ateret Tech Girls High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.07
Bnot Chaya Academy NR No Private 24 0.20
Yeshiva Steret Tech Girls High School NR No Private 9-12 208 0.21
Yeshiva Ateret Torah NR No Private K-12 850 0.21
Yeshiva Ateret Torah NR No Private PK-12 1,935 0.21

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Neighbors for 940 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY

2166 Coney Island Ave, Brooklyn 915 Avenue S, Brooklyn 918 Avenue R, Brooklyn 1821 E 8th St, Brooklyn 944 1st CT, Brooklyn 907 Avenue S, Brooklyn 919 Avenue S, Brooklyn 911 Avenue S, Brooklyn 932 Avenue R, Brooklyn 936 Avenue R, Brooklyn 914 Avenue R, Brooklyn 921 Avenue S, Brooklyn 903 Avenue S, Brooklyn 922 Avenue R, Brooklyn 1835 E 8th St, Brooklyn 943 1st CT, Brooklyn 1833 E 8th St, Brooklyn 944 Avenue R, Brooklyn 928 Avenue R, Brooklyn 1825 E 8th St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 940 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11209, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11214, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11220, New York City, NY 11224, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11228, New York City, NY 11229, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11234, New York City, NY 11235, New York City, NY 11697, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 940 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

The development at 940 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 940 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

940 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has a total of 1,668 square feet.

When was 940 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY 11223 last sold and what was the sale price?

940 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was last sold on 10/20/2008 for $1,100,000.

What is the assessed value of 940 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

940 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY 11223 is currently assessed at $115,320.

What are the property taxes for 940 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY 11223?

The property taxes for 940 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY 11223 total $9,853.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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