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897 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 - Property report

Also known as: 897 E 40th St

Property image for 897 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210

Property type

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

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

3,000

General information

Address

Primary address

897 East 40th Street

Alternate address(es)

897 Garage E 40th St

ZIP code

11210

Neighborhood

East Flatbush

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

07724-0021

Building

Property type

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

Building sq. ft.

1,096

Building dimensions

18 ft x 28 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1920

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Composition

Basement

Garage type

Detached, Frame Garage

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$6,192

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

East 40 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Albany Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

30 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

3,000

Area overview

Walk score

80 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

94 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

56 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.41 Miles

Closest fire station

0.68 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 897 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 897 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
05/22/2023 - R 05/12/2023 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2023051800859001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
11/16/2023 - R 04/22/2023 - D	Correction Mortgage (2023111400354001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
05/09/2023 - R 04/22/2023 - D	Mortgage (2023050400327001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
05/09/2023 - R 03/23/2023 - D	Subordination of Mortgage (2023050400327002)	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/24/2018 - R	Initial UCC1 (2018012400516004)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXX XXX
04/22/2011 - R 04/05/2011 - D	Mortgage (2011041400375001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
02/16/2011 - R 02/09/2011 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2011020900083001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
02/10/2011 - R 01/14/2011 - D	Mortgage (2011012800835001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
05/21/2008 - R 05/07/2008 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2008050800338001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX
05/01/2008 - R 04/16/2008 - D	Mortgage (2008042500876001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 897 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

$6,192

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$787,000

Assessed value

$47,220

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$711,000	$42,660	$29,787	19.843%	$6,192	$5,911	+29.52%
2024/25	$705,000	$42,300	$29,264	20.085%	$6,147	$4,564	+8.56%
2023/24	$792,000	$47,520	$27,472	20.085%	$5,799	$4,204	+5.42%
2022/23	$741,000	$44,460	$26,105	20.309%	$5,598	$3,988	+11.07%
2021/22	$694,000	$41,640	$24,566	19.963%	$5,192	$3,590	-30.64%
2020/21	$702,000	$42,120	$24,596	21.045%	$5,473	$5,176	+1.46%
2019/20	$581,000	$34,860	$24,103	21.167%	$5,398	$5,102	+7.91%
2018/19	$401,000	$24,060	$22,600	20.919%	$5,033	$4,728	+7.86%
2017/18	$488,000	$29,280	$21,501	20.385%	$4,683	$4,383	+8.96%
2016/17	$456,000	$27,360	$20,122	19.991%	$4,332	$4,023	+2.39%

Permits

Permit information for 897 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
01/23/2016	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

East Flatbush, Farragut residential market stats

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Nostrand Ave & Flatbush Ave at NE Corner

Station lines

2-5

Distance (miles)

0.504

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 109	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-8	520	0.30
P.S. 109	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-8	520	0.30
St. Vincent Ferrer School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.22
St. Vincent Ferrer School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.22
P.S. 198	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	293	0.27
P.S. 198	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	293	0.27
New Vistas Academy	NR	No	Private	K-12	66	0.34
New Vistas Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.36
Christian Heritage Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	269	0.39
P.S. 119 Amersfort	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	391	0.52

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Andries Hudde School	3	Yes	Public	6-8	423	0.82
St. Vincent Ferrer School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.22
P.S. 109	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	520	0.30
New Vistas Academy	NR	No	Private	K-12	66	0.34
New Vistas Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.36
Christian Heritage Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	269	0.39
Great Oaks Elementary School	NR	No	Private	K-8	116	0.43
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter	8	No	Charter	K-8	778	0.71
Is 381	7	No	Public	6-8	291	0.82

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
New Vistas Academy	NR	No	Private	K-12	66	0.34
New Vistas Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.36
Christian Heritage Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	269	0.39
Catherine Mc Auley High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	185	0.44
Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	297	0.46
Midwood High School	7	No	Public	9-12	4,062	0.81
Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity	3	No	Public	9-12	181	1.02
Academy for Conservation and the Environment	4	No	Public	9-12	383	1.02
Victory Collegiate High School	2	No	Public	9-12	264	1.02
Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School	4	No	Public	9-12	216	1.02

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 897 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210?

The development at 897 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 897 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210?

897 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 has a total of 1,096 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 897 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210?

897 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 is currently assessed at $47,220.

What are the property taxes for 897 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210?

The property taxes for 897 East 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 total $6,192.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

Disclaimer

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