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640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236 Property Information

640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 640 East 87th Street
Secondary address 640 Garage E 87th St
Neighborhood Canarsie
Zip code 11236
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 07991-0053

Sales & Tax Overview for 640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 03/25/2021
Purchase price $850,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 5,945
Lot dimensions 56 ft x 95 ft
Property type Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sqft 1,656
Building dimensions 18 ft x 35 ft
Buildings on lot 2
Stories 2
Structure type Old style
Building material Frame
Exterior wall Aluminum/vinyl
Basement type Full
Garage type Detached, frame garage
Year built 1920
Frontage Varkens Hook Road (narrow)
East 87 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street East 86 Street
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 18
Community district 18
Closest police station 0.57 Miles
Closest fire station 0.53 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 640 Garage E 87th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
  • 640 Varkens Hook Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11236

About 640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236?

640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236 was built in 1920 and has a total of 1,656 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $59,940, the tax amount paid for 640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236 is $8,272.

When was 640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236 last sold and what was the last sale price?

640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236 was last sold in 03/25/2021 for $850,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/25/2021 $850,000

Title Documents for 640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
11/16/2021 - R
10/20/2021 - D
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2021110900738001)
04/22/2021 - R
04/13/2021 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021041600266001)
04/19/2021 - R
04/09/2021 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021041200818001)
04/06/2021 - R
03/25/2021 - D
Mortgage
(2021033100302002)
04/06/2021 - R
03/25/2021 - D
Deed
(2021033100302001)
04/27/2012 - R
04/17/2012 - D
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2012042401023001)
08/27/2008 - R
08/21/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008082100778001)
08/18/2008 - R
07/25/2008 - D
Mortgage
(2008081200388001)
08/19/2008 - R
07/25/2008 - D
Mortgage
(2008081100356001)
02/14/2007 - R
01/11/2007 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2007020502079001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $8,272
Tax assessor's market value: $999,000
Assessed value: $59,940

Assessment History for 640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $910,000 $54,600 $40,680 19.843% $8,072 $8,072 -0.05%
2024/25 $846,000 $50,760 $40,210 20.085% $8,076 $8,076 +3.99%
2023/24 $743,000 $44,580 $38,669 20.085% $7,767 $7,767 +4.83%
2022/23 $608,000 $36,480 $36,480 20.309% $7,409 $7,409 +6.83%
2021/22 $579,000 $34,740 $34,740 19.963% $6,935 $6,935 -2.79%

Permits for 640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/26/2025 Alteration
08/17/2025 Alteration
04/26/2012 Alteration type 2
         
         
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Canarsie Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$514,500
-2% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$473
-3.6% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 4 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Glenwood Rd & Rockaway Pkwy at NW Corner
Station lines L
Distance (miles) 0.543
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 114 Ryder Elementary School 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 364 0.19
P.S. 114 Ryder Elementary School 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 364 0.19
Our Lady Of Trust School NR No Private PK, K-8 209 0.13
Our Lady Of Trust School NR No Private PK, K-8 209 0.13
Explore Excel Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 536 0.19

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Is 68 Isaac Bildersee 4 Yes Public 6-8 214 0.41
Our Lady Of Trust School NR No Private PK, K-8 209 0.13
Explore Excel Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 536 0.19
Great Commission Christian School NR No Private K-7 9 0.36
Bais Meir NR No Private 8-12 0 0.55

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mesivta Lev Bonim NR No Private 10-12 0 0.51
Mesivta Lev Bonim NR No Private 9-12 56 0.52
Bais Meir NR No Private 8-12 0 0.55
Eisek Hatorah d'RACHMISTRIVKA NR No Private 9-12 107 0.55
High School For Innovation In Advertising And Medi 3 No Public 9-12 275 0.63

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Neighbors for 640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 640 East 87th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
678 E 87th St, Brooklyn 1,728 08/10/2004
655 Varkens Hook Rd, Brooklyn 1,122 12/20/2021 $549,000
633 E 86th St, Brooklyn 4,235 09/04/2024
676 E 87th St, Brooklyn 1,584 03/26/2026
674 E 87th St, Brooklyn 1,584 09/01/2015 $415,000
647 Varkens Hook Rd, Brooklyn 870 05/09/1986
672 E 87th St, Brooklyn 1,584 11/08/2001
682 E 87th St, Brooklyn 2,292 04/02/2015 $682,228
618 E 87th St, Brooklyn 684 07/26/2021 $10
651 E 86th St, Brooklyn 1,560 04/23/2003
638 E 87th St, Brooklyn 1,770 06/17/2021
650 E 87th St, Brooklyn 1,710 03/23/2023 $995,000
8620 Farragut Rd, Brooklyn 880 07/27/2009
637 E 86th St, Brooklyn 688 10/29/2003 $285,000
649 E 86th St, Brooklyn 1,496 03/25/1996
654 E 87th St, Brooklyn 1,354 04/25/2019 $525,000
653 Varkens Hook Rd, Brooklyn 1,530 04/12/2005 $340,000
617 E 86th St, Brooklyn 2,340 08/15/2014
616 D E 87th St, Brooklyn 2,046 10/25/2016
631 E 86th St, Brooklyn 4,235 07/01/1994
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