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245 Bay 40 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 - Property report

Also known as: 245 Bay 40 St

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1960

Lot sq. ft.

2,546

Sale price

$760,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
245 Bay 40 Street
ZIP code
11214
Neighborhood
Gravesend
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06895-0013

Owner

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
1,152
Building dimensions
18 ft x 32 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1960
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
09/03/2015
Sale price
$760,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,596
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)
Bay 40 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Harway Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
26.33 ft x 96.67 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,546

Area overview

Walk score
85 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
88 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
72 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
21
Community district
11
Closest police station
0.89 Miles
Closest fire station
0.45 Miles

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Ownership information for 245 Bay 40 Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 245 Bay 40 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/03/2015 $760,000 XXXX, XXXX XXX XXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/31/2015 - R
10/21/2015 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015102101061001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
02/09/2017 - R
10/01/2015 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015100100568001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
04/22/2021 - R
09/03/2015 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021041500265001)
XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XX
03/15/2021 - R
09/03/2015 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021031100940001)
XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XX
09/18/2015 - R
09/03/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2015091101331002)
XXXX XXXX XXXX
09/18/2015 - R
09/03/2015 - D
Deed
(2015091101331001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXX XXXX
11/20/2006 - R
09/26/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006110902063001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/24/2006 - R
07/27/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006080400580001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/10/2006 - R
04/13/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006042700554001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXX
01/27/2005 - R
01/05/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005010600573001)
XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 245 Bay 40 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
$8,596
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,184,000
Assessed value
$71,040

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 $957,000 $57,420 $40,867 19.843% $8,109 $8,109 -1.20%
2024/25 $974,000 $58,440 $40,867 20.085% $8,208 $8,208 +0.76%
2023/24 $961,000 $57,660 $40,559 20.085% $8,146 $8,146 +4.83%
2022/23 $879,000 $52,740 $38,263 20.309% $7,771 $7,771 +7.84%
2021/22 $934,000 $56,040 $36,098 19.963% $7,206 $7,206 +0.54%
2020/21 $991,000 $59,460 $34,056 21.045% $7,167 $7,167 -0.58%
2019/20 $788,000 $47,280 $34,056 21.167% $7,209 $7,209 +1.95%
2018/19 $813,000 $48,780 $33,799 20.919% $7,070 $7,070 +8.78%
2017/18 $771,000 $46,260 $31,886 20.385% $6,500 $6,500 +13.96%
2016/17 $600,000 $36,000 $28,532 19.991% $6,014 $5,704 +8.84%

Permit information for 245 Bay 40 Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/21/2022 Alteration
06/16/2022 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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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
0.2

Hurricane evacuation zones

Property location map
Hurricane evacuation zones
2

Subway & traffic

Closest station
25th Ave & 86th St at SE Corner
Station lines
D
Distance (miles)
0.421

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 212 Lady Deborah Moody 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 586 0.46
P.S. 212 Lady Deborah Moody 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 586 0.46
P.S. 101 the Verrazano 8 No Public PK, K-5 1,057 0.33
P.S. 101 the Verrazano 8 No Public PK, K-5 1,057 0.33
Block Institute NR No Private PK, K-2 252 0.36
Block Institute NR No Private PK, K-2 252 0.36
Block Institute School NR No Private PK, K-2 217 0.36
Block Institute School NR No Private PK, K-2 217 0.36
Block Institute School NR No Private PK, K-2 252 0.36
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.60
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Is 281 Joseph B Cavallaro 7 Yes Public 6-8 1,164 0.18
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.27
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.59
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.59
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.60
St Peter Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 219 0.61
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School 5 No Public 6-12 876 0.87
Big Apple Academy NR No Private TK-8 888 0.87
P.S. 95 The Gravesend 7 No Public K-8 940 0.89
Is 228 David A Boody 7 No Public 6-8 1,551 0.94
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
High School Of Sports Management 2 No Public 9-12 338 0.27
Life Academy High School For Film And Music 4 No Public 9-12 251 0.27
Leaders High School 6 No Public 9-12 372 0.27
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.27
International High School At Lafayette 2 No Public 9-12 353 0.27
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.59
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.59
P.S. 721 Brooklyn Occupational Training Center NR No Public K-3, 5-7, 9-12 454 0.60
John Dewey High School 4 No Public 9-12 2,150 0.62
East Academy of Science & Technology NR No Private 9-12 34 0.69

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 245 Bay 40 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The development at 245 Bay 40 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was built in 1960.

What is the total square footage of 245 Bay 40 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

245 Bay 40 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has a total of 1,152 square feet.

When was 245 Bay 40 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 last sold and what was the sale price?

245 Bay 40 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was last sold on 09/03/2015 for $760,000.

What is the assessed value of 245 Bay 40 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

245 Bay 40 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 is currently assessed at $71,040.

What are the property taxes for 245 Bay 40 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The property taxes for 245 Bay 40 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 total $8,595.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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