712 E 40th St Brooklyn, NY 11210
East Flatbush NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,301/month
About This Home
Charming Brick Single-Family with Garage & Driveway – Incredible Potential in a Growing Neighborhood!
Welcome to this solid brick single-family home offering generous space, classic charm, and tons of upside in one of the area's most promising neighborhoods.
Inside, you'll find a spacious layout featuring three bedrooms, a comfortable living room, formal dining room, and a well-appointed kitchen—ready for your personal touch and updates. A separate guest suite with its own bedroom, full kitchen, and bathroom provides fantastic flexibility—perfect for extended family, a home office, or future rental potential (where permitted).
Enjoy the convenience of garage parking and a private driveway, a rare find that adds to the home’s overall value and ease of living.
While this home does need some cosmetic work, it’s full of character and offers tremendous potential for buyers looking to create their dream space or make a smart investment in an up-and-coming community with shifting demographics and strong growth.
Don't miss out—opportunities like this don't last long! Schedule your private tour today.
Listing Agent
eRealty Advisors, Inc Brokerage Phone: 914-712-6330 License #10401246314 Listed on: 05/19/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,095
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 1,800 Sq Ft Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,710 Sq Ft Home
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Schools
- Ps 161 Crown Elementary School
- Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts Middle School
- Academy Of Hospitality And Tourism High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Radiant Heating System
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 04986-0027
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $6,083 | $40,740 | $11,280 | $29,460 |
| 2024 | $6,083 | $34,500 | $11,280 | $23,220 |
| 2023 | $5,787 | $39,240 | $11,280 | $27,960 |
| 2022 | $5,594 | $33,720 | $11,280 | $22,440 |
| 2021 | $5,904 | $33,720 | $11,280 | $22,440 |
| 2020 | $2,780 | $37,020 | $11,280 | $25,740 |
| 2019 | $5,231 | $32,220 | $11,280 | $20,940 |
| 2018 | $4,781 | $24,914 | $10,339 | $14,575 |
| 2017 | $4,705 | $24,549 | $10,442 | $14,107 |
| 2016 | $4,598 | $24,549 | $10,033 | $14,516 |
| 2015 | $2,574 | $23,325 | $11,417 | $11,908 |
| 2014 | $2,574 | $22,006 | $11,673 | $10,333 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/18/2025 07/18/25 | Price Changed | $709,999 | -8.4% | $415 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2025 05/19/25 | For Sale | $775,000 | -- | $453 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $319,300 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $318,800 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: OneKey® MLS
MLS Number: 864036
APN: 04986-0027
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