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Sold for $946,972
  • $946,972

    40 Van Buren St, Brooklyn, NY 11221

    5beds
    1,914sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1899
    1,875 Square Feet Lot
    $1,858,500 Zestimate®
    $495/sqft
    $6,275 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,858,500

    $1.64M - $2.14M

    $6,275/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Two family townhouse in Bedstuy. The three bedroom apartment over a 2 bedroom rental unit. Some original details. Just blocks from the G train at Nostrand Avenue. Call Meir to view

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Cooling
    • Central, Other
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,914 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On-street
    Lot
    • Size: 1,875 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 017950024

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    Condition
    • Year built: 1899

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn

    Other

    Other facts
    • Living room
    • Secured entry
    • Stainless steel appliances
    • Vintage

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/17/2025Sold$946,972-5.2%$495/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/13/2017Listing removed$999,000$522/sqft
    Source: Bedford Brownstone Realty #839054 Report a problem
    11/2/2016Price change$999,000-13.1%$522/sqft
    Source: Bedford Brownstone Realty #839054 Report a problem
    9/28/2016Listed for sale$1,150,000$601/sqft
    Source: Bedford Brownstone Realty #839054 Report a problem
    1/13/2016Listing removed$2,699$1/sqft
    Source: Postlets Report a problem
    1/6/2016Listed for rent$2,699$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,990 -0.2%$73,140 -15%
    2024$1,993 $86,040 +13.2%
    2023-- $76,020 +3.3%
    2022-- $73,620 -3.8%
    2021-- $76,560 +16.4%
    2020$1,110 +1.8%$65,760 -9.6%
    2019$1,091 -33.3%$72,720 +829.9%
    2018$1,636 +8.4%$7,820 +5.7%
    2017$1,509 +2341.2%$7,401 +6%
    2016$62 $6,984 +0.3%
    2015$62 $6,966 +1.1%
    2014-- $6,890 +5.7%
    2013-- $6,517 +5.7%
    2012-- $6,168 +6%
    2011-- $5,820 +0.3%
    2010-- $5,805 +1.1%
    2009-- $5,742 +5.7%
    2008-- $5,431 +5.7%
    2007-- $5,140 +6%
    2006-- $4,850 +0.2%
    2005-- $4,838 +1.1%
    2004-- $4,785 +5.7%
    2003-- $4,526 +5.6%
    2002-- $4,284 +6%
    2001-- $4,042 +0.2%
    2000-- $4,032

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant

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