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489 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

489 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 489 Shepherd Avenue
Secondary address 489 Rear Shepherd Ave
Neighborhood East New York
Zip code 11208
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 04037-0107

Sales & Tax Overview for 489 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 489 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 3,200
Lot dimensions 32 ft x 100 ft
Building class One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5) i
Building sqft 1,132
Building dimensions 18 ft x 31.42 ft
Buildings on lot 2
Stories 2
Structure type Row
Building material Frame
Exterior wall Combination
Basement type Full
Year built 1990
Frontage(s) Shepherd Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street Sutter Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 489 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 1
Residential sqft

Area Overview

Walk Score
69 /100. Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
100 /100. Rider's Paradise
Bike Score
71 /100. Very Bikeable

School district 19
Community district 5
Closest police station 0.09 Miles
Closest fire station 0.50 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 489 Rear Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11208
  • 489 Garage Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11208

About 489 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Ownership Information for 489 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 489 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Title Documents for 489 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
05/27/2022 - D
06/30/2022 - R		 Lien of Common Charges
(2022062101061001)
09/03/2021 - D
09/17/2021 - R		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021090700135002)
09/02/2021 - D
09/17/2021 - R		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2021090700135001)
05/27/2021 - R Initial UCC1
(2021052500757001)
04/13/2021 - D
05/06/2021 - R		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2021042901453001)
02/12/2016 - D
03/11/2016 - R		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016030700273001)
02/14/2006 - D
03/03/2006 - R		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006021401691001)
01/25/2006 - D
02/24/2006 - R		 Mortgage
(2006021700781003)
01/25/2006 - D
02/24/2006 - R		 Agreement
(2006021700781002)
01/25/2006 - D
02/24/2006 - R		 Mortgage
(2006021700781001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 489 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $4,461
Tax assessor's market value: $679,000
Assessed value: $40,740
Exemptions granted by city:

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Assessment History for 489 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 $638,000 $38,280 $20,954 20.085% $4,478 $4,209 +0.29%
2023/24 $673,000 $40,380 $20,894 20.085% $4,478 $4,197 +3.02%
2022/23 $551,000 $33,060 $20,057 20.309% $4,370 $4,073 +8.16%
2021/22 $523,000 $31,380 $18,864 19.963% $4,053 $3,766 -2.12%
2020/21 $502,000 $30,120 $18,282 21.045% $4,144 $3,847 +5.81%
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Permits for 489 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/11/2022 Alteration
05/19/2021 Alteration
05/06/2021 Alteration type 2
         
         
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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: 5 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Shepherd Ave & Pitkin Ave at SE Corner
Station lines A-C
Distance (miles) 0.106
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Bus Routes
Name Sutter Av/Berriman St
Line B14
Distance (miles) 0.058

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence 2 Yes Public PK, K-5 370 0.22
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence 2 Yes Public PK, K-5 370 0.22
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden 5 No Public PK, K-5 517 0.26
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden 5 No Public PK, K-5 517 0.26
P.S. 158 Warwick 5 No Public PK, K-5 402 0.26
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Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Liberty Avenue Middle School 4 Yes Public 6-8 439 0.38
Vista Academy 7 Yes Public 6-8 418 0.38
East New York Middle School Of Excellence 4 No Public 6-8 239 0.22
Jhs 218 James P Sinnott 4 No Public 6-8 305 0.34
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.38
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Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 0.34
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.46
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School 4 No Public 9-12 805 0.51
W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School 2 No Public 9-12 408 0.84
East New York Family Academy 5 No Public 6-12 659 0.86
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Neighbors for 489 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 489 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
491 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,132 06/08/2006
493 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,132 04/28/1994
258 Berriman St, Brooklyn 1,132
517 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,320 04/26/2010
519 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,320 04/22/2004 $370,000
254 Berriman St, Brooklyn 1,132
515 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,320 07/01/1988
278 Berriman St, Brooklyn 3,000 09/25/2007 $397,500
248 Berriman St, Brooklyn 1,132 03/19/2018 $10
250 Berriman St, Brooklyn 1,132 07/15/2024 $29,767
816 Belmont Ave, Brooklyn 5,400 08/14/2018 $1,875,000
511 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,320 02/10/2022
276 Berriman St, Brooklyn 2,048 05/20/2011 $425,000
252 Berriman St, Brooklyn 1,132 08/09/2019 $505,000
260 Berriman St, Brooklyn 1,132 12/03/1991
235 Berriman St, Brooklyn 2,793 02/04/2019 $850,000
256 Berriman St, Brooklyn 1,132
277 Berriman St, Brooklyn 1,132 06/07/1990
1059 Sutter Ave, Brooklyn 1,896 04/19/2021
272 Berriman St, Brooklyn 2,620 12/07/1995
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