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539 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 04053 • Lot 0018 • Zip: 11208

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 539 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11208
Block: 04053
Lot: 0018
BBL: 3040530018
Unified address ID: 3040530018

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,500 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 0.56
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 19

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Frame (B2)
Year built: 1901
Last altered: 1901
Floors: 2
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 1,412 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 40 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: CHERYL D. SIMMONS LIVING TRUST DATED 2/1 2/2020

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $588,000
Total assessment: $14,330
Land assessment: $4,192
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: SIMMONS, CHERYL D

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.

Activity

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

2020

  1. Sale Feb 12, 2020 $0

    Changed hands

    539 SHEPHERD AVENUE

2018

  1. DOB filing Jan 9, 2018 $26,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING TO REMOVE ILLEGAL PARTITIONS IN ATTIC & CELLAR. LEGALIZE 2 PIECE BATH,WASHER, SLOP SINK & SEPARATE BOI...

2017

  1. Permit issued Oct 25, 2017

    PL / PL

    L.J.S. PIPING AND HEATING

  2. Permit issued Oct 18, 2017

    EW / OT

    AIRITAN MANAGEMENT CORP

  3. ECB violation Aug 24, 2017 $400

    CLASS - 1

    WORK W/OUT A PERMIT.WORK NOTED.@ATTIC LEVEL ERECTED FULL HEIGHT PARTITION WALLS TO CREAT A BEDROOM,@CELLAR LEVEL EREC...

  4. ECB violation Aug 24, 2017 $2,400

    CLASS - 1

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY BLDG RECORDS INDICATES PREMISES AS 2 FAMILY DWELLING ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY NOTED @A...

  5. ECB violation Aug 24, 2017 $1,200

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE-COMPLAINT MANNER FAILURE TO PROVIDE # OF REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS FOR EVERY FL PER B...

  6. ECB violation Aug 24, 2017 $1,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE-COMPLAINT MANNER LACK OF A SYSTEM OF AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER WHRE IS REQUIRED AS PER BC ...

  7. ECB violation Aug 24, 2017 $4,400

    CLASS - 1

    DOR 2 FAMILY RESIDENCE CONVERTED TO OR MAINTAINED AS A DWELLING FOR 4 OR MORE FAMILIES ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY NOTED:ENTIRE...

  8. ECB violation Aug 24, 2017 $1,600

    CLASS - 1

    BC 907.2.8 FAILURE TO PROVIDE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM FOR TRANSIENT USE.REM:DISCONTINUE ILLEGAL USE.

2014

  1. Sale Jan 13, 2014 $350,000

    Changed hands

    539 SHEPHERD AVENUE

2011

  1. Sale Sep 21, 2011 $295,000

    Changed hands

    539 SHEPHERD AVENUE

  2. Sale Feb 4, 2011 $488,000

    Changed hands

    539 SHEPHERD AVENUE

2010

  1. Sale Feb 25, 2010 $4,500

    Changed hands

    539 SHEPHERD AVENUE

2008

  1. DOB violation Apr 18, 2008

    UB-UNSAFE BUILDINGS NONE

2007

  1. Sale Feb 16, 2007 $610,000

    Changed hands

    539 SHEPHERD AVENUE

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
CHERYL SIMMONS
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
GRANTEE/BUYER
470 QUINCY STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
GRANTEE/BUYER
470 QUINCY STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
PARTY 2
PO BOX 2026
FLINT, MI, 485012026
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
PO BOX 2026
FLINT, MI, 485012026
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
5151 CORPORATE DRIVE
TROY, MI, 48098
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
5151 CORPORATE DRIVE
TROY, MI, 48098

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner