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537 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 04053 • Lot 0016 • Zip: 11208

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

3 Open HPD violations Class A 1 Class B 2 3 on record • 2015

Address

Primary address: 537 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11208
Block: 04053
Lot: 0016
BBL: 3040530016
Unified address ID: 3040530016

Land use and zoning

Land use: Vacant Land
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,500 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 100 ft
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 19

Building

Building class: Vacant Land - Zoned Commercial or Manhattan Residential (V1)
Total units: 0
Residential units: 0
Building area: 0 sq ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: CHERYL D SIMMONS LIVING TRUST

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $175,000
Total assessment: $78,750
Land assessment: $78,750
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: DIXON DOROTHY

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood East New York
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
New Lots Av 2 3 4 5

About 13 minutes on foot · 891 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 45 min 13 walking, 32 riding
  • Fulton Street 52 min 13 walking, 39 riding
  • Union Square 58 min 13 walking, 45 riding
  • Grand Central 62 min 13 walking, 49 riding
  • Penn Station 62 min 13 walking, 49 riding
  • Times Square 63 min 13 walking, 50 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing Nov 11, 2022 $20,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2021

  1. Sale Oct 27, 2021 $250,000

    Changed hands

    537 SHEPHERD AVENUE

2019

  1. Sale Feb 28, 2019 $40,000

    Changed hands

    537 SHEPHERD AVENUE

2015

  1. HPD violation May 1, 2015

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF INCORRECT BUILDING ADDRESS POSTED ON BUILDING ( CORRECT...

  2. HPD violation May 1, 2015

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2005,2007 ADMIN. CODE: FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE ...

  3. HPD violation May 1, 2015

    Class A

    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT UPPER AND LOWER SASHES OF ALL WINDOWS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1s...

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
LLOYD HARBOR, NY, 11743
DOB NOW 11/11/2022
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
CHERYL D SIMMONS LIVING TRUST
537 SHEPHERD AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 112083628
ACRIS 10/27/2021
GRANTOR/SELLER
SKYLINE 555 LLC
292 EAST 3RD STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
ACRIS 10/27/2021
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
DIXON, DOROTHY
541 SHEPHERD AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11208
ACRIS 04/01/2019
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
1901 E VOORHEES ST., SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
ACRIS 04/01/2019
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS INC
1901 E VOORHEES ST., SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
ACRIS 04/01/2019
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
CHAMPION MORTGAGE COMPANY
1901 E VOORHEES ST., SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
ACRIS 04/01/2019
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
TAYLOR, EDWINA
541 SHEPHERD AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11208
ACRIS 04/01/2019
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
ACRIS 03/12/2019
GRANTEE/BUYER
SKYLINE 555, LLC
292 EAST 3RD STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
ACRIS 02/28/2019
GRANTOR/SELLER
WALNETTE DIXON, EXECUTOR
541 SHEPHERD AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11208
ACRIS 02/28/2019

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
DIXON DOROTHY
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
CHERYL D SIMMONS LIVING TRUST
PLUTO