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720 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

720 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 720 Shepherd Avenue
Secondary address 720 Garage Shepherd Ave
Neighborhood East New York
Zip code 11208
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 04316-0029

Sales & Tax Overview for 720 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 12/31/2015
Purchase price $566,500
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 720 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 2,500
Lot dimensions 25 ft x 100 ft
Building class Two Family Brick (B1) i
Building sqft 2,160
Building dimensions 20 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot 2
Stories 2
Structure type Old style
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Garage type Detached, frame garage
Year built 1930
Frontage(s) Shepherd Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street Hegeman Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 720 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

Area Overview

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School district 19
Community district 5
Closest police station 0.32 Miles
Closest fire station 0.70 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 720 Garage Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11208

About 720 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Ownership Information for 720 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 720 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/31/2015 $566,500

Title Documents for 720 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/02/2021 - D
04/01/2021 - R
Mortgage
(2021032901392001)
12/31/2015 - D
01/13/2016 - R
Mortgage
(2016010600606002)
12/31/2015 - D
01/13/2016 - R
Deed
(2016010600606001)
10/15/1991 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3700001644470)
09/26/1975 - R Deed
(37530080500006)
09/28/1966 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(36630025400214)
08/10/1966 - R Mortgage
(36630021500413)
08/10/1966 - R Deed
(36630021500363)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 720 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $3,233
Tax assessor's market value: $805,000
Assessed value: $48,300
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 720 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 $913,000 $54,780 $15,998 20.085% $3,482 $3,213 +6.85%
2023/24 $1,025,000 $61,500 $14,973 20.085% $3,289 $3,007 +5.66%
2022/23 $883,000 $52,980 $14,015 20.309% $3,143 $2,846 +8.18%
2021/22 $682,000 $40,920 $13,178 19.963% $2,918 $2,631 -5.20%
2020/21 $757,000 $45,420 $13,188 21.045% $3,072 $2,775 +0.49%

Permits for 720 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

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No recorded permits for this property.

Neighborhood Residential Market Stats

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Risk

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Hurricane evacuation zone: 4 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Ashford St & Livonia Ave at SW Corner
Station lines 3
Distance (miles) 0.247
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Bus Routes
Name New Lots Av/Essex St
Line B15
Distance (miles) 0.092

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
P.S. 202 Ernest S Jenkyns 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 228 0.13
P.S. 202 Ernest S Jenkyns 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 228 0.13
Achievement First Aspire Charter 6 No Charter K-9 775 0.13
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence 2 No Public PK, K-5 370 0.20
East New York Elementary School Of Excellence 2 No Public PK, K-5 370 0.20

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Van Siclen Community Middle School 3 Yes Public 6-8 221 0.59
Achievement First Aspire Charter 6 No Charter K-9 775 0.13
East New York Middle School Of Excellence 4 No Public 6-8 239 0.20
Jhs 218 James P Sinnott 4 No Public 6-8 305 0.30
America Come Back To God Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 66 0.50

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 0.30
East New York Family Academy 5 No Public 6-12 659 0.56
The East New York Arts and Civics High School NR No Public 9-12 161 0.59
Uft Charter School NR No Charter 9-12 190 0.59
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 0.62

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Neighbors for 720 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 720 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
943 Hegeman Ave, Brooklyn 3,080 10/23/2015 $375,250
704 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,920 08/31/2001
692 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,920 11/21/2024
688 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,920 12/18/2023
724 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,192 07/03/2025 $650,000
732 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,160 05/04/2021 $740,000
710 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,920 02/21/2017
738 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,440 05/16/2011 $410,000
708 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,920 10/04/2017 $630,000
690 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,920 03/24/2020
718 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,192 10/06/2022 $1,030,000
726 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,192 08/05/2020
714 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,192 04/14/1994
706 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,920 10/08/2010 $424,000
696 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,920 05/30/2025
730 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,192 09/22/2021 $10
742 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,560 06/22/2022 $591,600
736 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 2,192 06/09/2000
740 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 1,560 11/30/2021 $725,000
937 Hegeman Ave, Brooklyn 2,200 05/16/2018
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