Seller's Agent in 2020
Kristin Moon
Compass
(310) 938-8899
2 Total Sales
540 44th St Brooklyn, NY 11220
Sunset Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,439,000 - $1,788,000
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,952
Sq Ft
$551/Sq Ft
Est. Value
About This Home
As of February 2020One of Sunset Park's rarely offered barrel front limestones could become yours! Acclaimed architect, Thomas Bennett, designed a splendid, opulent, dignified row of two-family rolling barrel-front limestones facing beautiful Sunset Park circa 1905. In June of this year, his work was acknowledged by historical landmarks for it's exceptional Renaissance Revival design aesthetics. Original prewar details include inlaid hardwood parquet flooring, french doors, an ornate banister, enormous bay windows, high ceilings with medallions and picture & crown moldings. This spacious home is 20 feet wide x 48 feet deep on a 100+ foot lot. In addition to the exceptional architecture and direct park views, this home is spacious and sunny. The setting is pitch-perfect on an extra-wide treed boulevard directly facing the park. Welcome home to this fun and vibrant community with it's 25 acre park, city and harbor views, unique restaurants, grocery stores, excellent transit and Industry City, all at your fingertips!
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Lot Details
- 2,004
Home Design
Interior Spaces
- 2,952 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Washer Dryer Allowed
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Community Details
- 2 Units
- Sunset Park Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 17, 2025
Sold by
John Kilbane As Trustee and Kilbane Family Descendants Trust
Bought by
John Kilbane As Trustee and Kilbane-J Family Descendants Trust
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 4, 2019
Closed on
Feb 3, 2020
Sold by
Kow Judy
Bought by
Carla J Kilbane As Co-Trustee and James J Kilbane As Co-Trustee
Seller's Agent
Kristin Moon
Compass
List Price
$1,700,000
Sold Price
$1,695,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.29%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.69%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 23, 2019
Sold by
Kaplan Ron
Bought by
Rumpf Christina and Rumpf Wayne Matthew
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 2, 1998
Sold by
Ingrassia Alan
Bought by
Kow Judy
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$144,000
Interest Rate
6.83%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Kilbane As Trustee | -- | -- | |
| John Kilbane As Trustee | -- | -- | |
| Carla J Kilbane As Co-Trustee | $1,695,000 | -- | |
| Carla J Kilbane As Co-Trustee | $1,695,000 | -- | |
| Rumpf Christina | $600,000 | -- | |
| Kow Judy | $180,000 | Stewart Title Insurance Co | |
| Kow Judy | $180,000 | Stewart Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Kow Judy | $144,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03/2020 02/03/20 | Sold | $1,695,000 | -0.3% | $574 / Sq Ft |
| 01/04/2020 01/04/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/04/2019 10/04/19 | For Sale | $1,700,000 | -- | $576 / Sq Ft |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,197 | $91,320 | $31,020 | $60,300 |
| 2024 | $7,197 | $96,960 | $31,020 | $65,940 |
| 2023 | $7,142 | $118,980 | $31,020 | $87,960 |
| 2022 | $6,813 | $103,380 | $31,020 | $72,360 |
| 2021 | $6,624 | $90,900 | $31,020 | $59,880 |
| 2020 | $4,740 | $90,180 | $31,020 | $59,160 |
| 2019 | $6,246 | $90,180 | $31,020 | $59,160 |
| 2018 | $6,040 | $29,631 | $13,789 | $15,842 |
| 2017 | $5,699 | $27,955 | $10,496 | $17,459 |
| 2016 | $5,272 | $26,374 | $11,982 | $14,392 |
| 2015 | $2,961 | $24,883 | $15,124 | $9,759 |
| 2014 | $2,961 | $24,883 | $16,464 | $8,419 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kristin Moon
-
Joanna Mayfield Marks
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Joanna Mayfield Marks
Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC
(917) 282-9061
13 in this area
81 Total Sales
Map
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS10588141
APN: 00739-0021
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