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Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 712 E 40th St
General
- Price: $709,999
- Taxes: $6,095
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 864036
- Updated: 7/18/2025
- Added to Site: 247 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Other
- Appliances: Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
Location
- County: Kings (Brooklyn)
School Information
- High School District: Brooklyn 17
- Elementary School: Ps 161 Crown (The)
- Middle School: Brooklyn Institute For Liberal Arts
- High School: Academy Of Hospitality And Tourism
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Radiant, Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Available
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Split Level
- Detached/Attached: Attached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full Basement
- Building Size: 1710
- Square Feet: 1,710
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1940
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0413
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,800
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $6,095.4
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 04986-0027
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Schools
Schools serving 712 E 40th St
School District:New York City Geographic School District 22
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 198 4105 Farragut Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11210 | PK-5 | 0.1 mi |
Andries Hudde School 2500 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11210 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 712 E 40th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/18/2025
Price Reduced
$709,999
-8.39%
MLS
5/19/2025
Listed
$775,000
142.72%
MLS
1/15/2004
Sold
$319,300
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 712 E 40th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,461
6%
$33,588
-3%
2024
$6,083
6%
$34,500
-12%
2023
$5,724
1%
$39,240
16%
2022
$5,686
-52%
$33,720
—
2021
$11,800
110%
$33,720
-9%
2020
$5,629
6%
$37,020
15%
2019
$5,293
12%
$32,220
29%
2017
$4,705
—
$24,914
1%
2017
$4,705
2%
$24,549
—
2016
$4,598
8%
$24,549
5%
2015
$4,252
15%
$23,325
6%
2014
$3,685
7%
$22,006
6%
2013
$3,431
—
$20,762
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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712 E 40th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210 (MLS# 864036) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 712 E 40th Street is currently listed for $709,999 and was received on May 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 712 E 40th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Brooklyn? You can browse all Brooklyn real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

