438 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn
Single family · built c. 1920 · Block 4020, Lot 20.
Building permits
No building permits on file for this lot.
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $60,660
- 2026–27 tax
- $1,663
- Market value (city estimate)
- $1,011,000
- Taxable value
- $8,381
- Assessed land
- $12,480
- Assessed improvements
- $48,180
Zoning
R5: floor area ratio 0.62 built, 1.50 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Aug 25, 2025: $650,000
- Mar 3, 2016: $375,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- East New York Neighborhood Plan (City Planning P2015K0246): Completed, decided Apr 25, 2016. Neighborhood rezoning of 191 blocks in East New York, Brooklyn to facilitate mixed-use development including affordable housing along key corridors, and protect the existing character of residential side streets in Brooklyn Community…