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285 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

285 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 285 Shepherd Avenue
Neighborhood East New York
Zip code 11208
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 03973-0013

Sales & Tax Overview for 285 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 07/10/2019
Purchase price $782,500
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 285 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 1,950
Lot dimensions 19.5 ft x 100 ft
Building class Three Families (C0) i
Building sqft 2,166
Building dimensions 19.5 ft x 42 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Structure type Row
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Year built 1930
Frontage(s) Shepherd Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street Liberty Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 285 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 3
Residential sqft

Area Overview

Walk Score
73 /100. Very Walkable
Transit Score
92 /100. Rider's Paradise
Bike Score
59 /100. Bikeable

School district 19
Community district 5
Closest police station 0.43 Miles
Closest fire station 0.43 Miles

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Ownership Information for 285 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 285 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/10/2019 $782,500
10/17/2013 $20,000
06/28/2007 $598,900
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.

Title Documents for 285 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/30/2019 - D
10/18/2019 - R		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019093000925002)
08/29/2019 - D
10/18/2019 - R		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019093000925001)
07/10/2019 - D
07/22/2019 - R		 Mortgage
(2019071800428002)
07/10/2019 - D
07/22/2019 - R		 Deed
(2019071800428001)
06/04/2019 - D
07/22/2019 - R		 Discharge of Tax Lien
(2019071800428003)
10/19/2018 - D
11/07/2018 - R		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2018110200889003)
10/19/2018 - D
11/07/2018 - R		 Mortgage
(2018110200889002)
10/19/2018 - D
11/07/2018 - R		 Correction Deed
(2018110200889001)
10/18/2018 - D
12/04/2018 - R		 Discharge of Tax Lien
(2018120400955001)
07/26/2018 - D
08/22/2018 - R		 Discharge of Tax Lien
(2018082001252001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 285 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $4,713
Tax assessor's market value: $919,000
Assessed value: $55,140

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Assessment History for 285 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2024/25 $851,000 $51,060 $23,216 20.085% $4,663 $4,663 +5.89%
2023/24 $909,000 $54,540 $21,924 20.085% $4,403 $4,403 +4.71%
2022/23 $744,000 $44,640 $20,707 20.309% $4,205 $4,205 +7.69%
2021/22 $713,000 $42,780 $19,560 19.963% $3,905 $3,905 -5.12%
2020/21 $720,000 $43,200 $19,556 21.045% $4,116 $4,116 +0.50%
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Permits for 285 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/16/2020 Alteration
         
         
         
         
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Neighborhood Residential Market Stats

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 6 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Shepherd Ave & Pitkin Ave at NE Corner
Station lines A-C
Distance (miles) 0.228
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Bus Routes
Name Atlantic Av/Essex St
Line Q24
Distance (miles) 0.082

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 517 0.11
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 517 0.11
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter 3 NR No Charter K-3 113 0.07
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.10
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.14
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Vista Academy 7 Yes Public 6-8 418 0.14
Liberty Avenue Middle School 4 Yes Public 6-8 439 0.14
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.10
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.14
P.S. 89 Cypress Hills 3 No Public PK, K-8 474 0.28
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.10
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School 4 No Public 9-12 805 0.33
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 0.65
W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School 2 No Public 9-12 408 0.81
World Academy For Total Community Health 2 No Public 9-12 132 1.04
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Neighbors for 285 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 285 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
22 Berriman St, Brooklyn 4,800 06/09/2011 $490,000
66 Berriman St, Brooklyn 2,500 05/24/2018 $490,000
287 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,166 08/24/2022
745 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn 540 06/07/2016 $475,000
787 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn 3,000 08/28/2013 $15,000
779 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn 3,900 12/30/1998
749 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn 2,166 04/18/2007 $350,000
293 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,166 11/14/2005
770 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn 6,250 11/09/2000
261 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 04/22/1997
3064 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn 16,160 04/22/1997
757 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn 3,760 01/11/2002
743 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn 5,580 08/09/1996
283 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,166 09/23/2005
68 Berriman St, Brooklyn 2,156 10/04/2018
785 Liberty Ave, Brooklyn 2,642 11/07/2008
299 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,166 06/06/2022
46 Berriman St, Brooklyn 10,000 11/30/2012 $495,000
289 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,166 09/19/2002
297 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,166 01/22/2014 $1
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