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557 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 - Property report

Also known as: 577 Riverdale Ave

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

2000

Lot sq. ft.

2,400

General information

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Address
Primary address
557 Sheffield Avenue
Alternate address(es)
557-559 Sheffield Ave
577 Riverdale Ave
ZIP code
11207
Neighborhood
East New York
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03822-0101

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
1,296
Building dimensions
18 ft x 36 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
2000
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Combination
Basement
1
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
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)
Riverdale Avenue (wide)
Sheffield Avenue (narrow)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
28 ft x 97 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,400

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
73 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
19
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.83 Miles
Closest fire station
0.13 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 557 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 557 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/15/2025 - R
04/10/2025 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2025041400008001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
03/31/2025 - R
02/28/2025 - D		 Deed
(2025032900011001)		 XXXXXXX X X XXXXX XXXX XXXXX
09/27/2017 - R
09/26/2017 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017092700612001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
09/12/2017 - R
08/30/2017 - D		 Mortgage
(2017090700174001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
12/01/2006 - R
11/02/2006 - D		 Mortgage
(2006112400010001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
09/09/2004 - R
08/26/2003 - D		 Subordination of Mortgage
(2004081901070001)		 XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX X X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/31/2000 - R Mortgage
(3980007283898)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XX XXX XXXX
07/31/2000 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3940007283894)		 X X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/31/2000 - R Mortgage
(3880007283888)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX X XX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/31/2000 - R
07/13/2000 - D		 Deed
(3920007283992)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX X

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 557 Sheffield Avenue, 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
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$527,000
Assessed value
$31,620

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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 $573,000 $34,380 $0 19.843% $4,146 $0 n/a
2024/25 $554,000 $33,240 $0 20.085% $4,197 $0 n/a
2023/24 $541,000 $32,460 $0 20.085% $4,165 $0 n/a
2022/23 $511,000 $30,660 $0 20.309% $3,973 $0 n/a
2021/22 $503,000 $30,180 $0 19.963% $3,684 $0 n/a
2020/21 $450,000 $27,000 $0 21.045% $3,664 $0 n/a
2019/20 $422,000 $25,320 $0 21.167% $3,686 $0 n/a
2018/19 $565,000 $33,900 $0 20.919% $3,615 $0 n/a
2017/18 $358,000 $21,480 $0 20.385% $3,323 $0 n/a
2016/17 $389,000 $23,340 $0 19.991% $3,075 $0 n/a
Permits

Permit information for 557 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/17/2021 Alteration
02/02/2021 Alteration type 2
11/09/1999 New building
11/25/1998 New building
11/25/1998 New building

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Pennsylvania Ave & Livonia Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.092
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 13 Roberto Clemente 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 342 0.06
P.S. 13 Roberto Clemente 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 342 0.06
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.06
P.S. 190 Sheffield 7 No Public PK, K-5 125 0.07
P.S. 190 Sheffield 7 No Public PK, K-5 125 0.07
New Grace Center Christian School NR No Private PK-8 185 0.13
New Grace Center Christian School NR No Private PK-8 185 0.13
Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School 6 No Public PK, K-5 277 0.24
Brooklyn Gardens Elementary School 6 No Public PK, K-5 277 0.24
P.S. 213 New Lots 2 No Public PK, K-5 218 0.31
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 292 Margaret S Douglas 5 Yes Public 6-8 351 0.58
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.06
Legacy School of the Arts 5 No Public 6-8 147 0.07
New Grace Center Christian School NR No Private PK-8 185 0.13
School Of The Future Brooklyn 3 No Public 6-8 105 0.24
St. John Cantius School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.34
Hyde Leadership Charter School-Brooklyn 4 No Charter K-8 476 0.39
Collegiate Academy for Mathematics and Personal Awareness (CAMPA Charter School) 10 No Charter 6-8 108 0.42
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 0.42
America Come Back To God Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 66 0.43
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Achievement First East New York Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,144 0.06
Captain Vernon a Richards High School-Fire 3 No Public 9-12 223 0.25
High School For Civil Rights 2 No Public 9-12 140 0.25
Performing Arts and Technology High School 6 No Public 9-12 319 0.25
World Academy For Total Community Health 2 No Public 9-12 132 0.25
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 0.42
East New York Family Academy 5 No Public 6-12 659 0.45
Uft Charter School NR No Charter 9-12 190 0.52
The East New York Arts and Civics High School NR No Public 9-12 161 0.52
W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School 2 No Public 9-12 408 0.73

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Neighbors for 557 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

551 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 473-475 Hinsdale St, Brooklyn 465 Snediker Ave, Brooklyn 453 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 553 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 549 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 590 Alabama Ave, Brooklyn 464 Riverdale Ave, Brooklyn 435-439 Newport St, Brooklyn 541 Riverdale Ave, Brooklyn 536 Alabama Ave, Brooklyn 547 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 596 Alabama Ave, Brooklyn 493 Snediker Ave, Brooklyn 495 Wyona St, Brooklyn 545 New Jersey Ave, Brooklyn 522 Hinsdale St, Brooklyn 463 Sheffield Ave, Brooklyn 551 Powell St, Brooklyn 689 Mother Gaston Blvd, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 557 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11208, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11374, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY 11414, New York City, NY 11416, New York City, NY 11417, New York City, NY 11421, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 557 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

The development at 557 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was built in 2000.

What is the total square footage of 557 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

557 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 has a total of 1,296 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 557 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207?

557 Sheffield Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is currently assessed at $31,620.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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