What is 283 Shepherd Ave?

283 Shepherd Ave is a 2,166 square foot house on a 1,950 square foot lot. 283 Shepherd Ave is a house currently priced at $499,999.

What is the price per square foot?

The price per square foot at 283 Shepherd Ave is $231.

What type of home is 283 Shepherd Ave?

283 Shepherd Ave is classified as a multi-family home.

Who is the listing agent or seller?

The listing is provided by RE/MAX City Square.

What is the MLS number for this property?

This property is listed on the MLS with ID 857239 from OneKeyMLS.

What is the lot size of this property?

The property sits on a 1,950 square foot lot.

How many photos are available for this home?

DistressedRealEstate.net has 1 photos of 283 Shepherd Ave.

How much is this home worth?

Based on DistressedRealEstate.net's Brooklyn, NY data, we estimate the home's value is $806,500.

How long has this home been listed on DistressedRealEstate.net?

283 Shepherd Ave has been listed on DistressedRealEstate.net since May 3, 2025.

When was this home built?

283 Shepherd Ave was built in 1930.

When was this home last sold?

283 Shepherd Ave was last sold in June 10, 1987.

How competitive is the market for this home?

Based on DistressedRealEstate.net's market data, we calculate that market competition in 11208, this home's neighborhood, is somewhat competitive. This home is priced approximately 38% below the estimated market value.

What’s the full address of this home?

The full address for this home is 283 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11208.

283 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Short Sale

Last Updated: June 2, 2025

283 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11208

For Sale$ 499,999

Short Sale

MAY 3, 2025

Multi Family Home

For Sale

$499,999

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$499,999

Brooklyn, NY 11208

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Kings County

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Property details for 283 Shepherd Ave

Status

For Sale

Pending

Yes

Sale

Short Sale

Days on market

35 days

Type

Multi Family Home

Zoning Districts

R6B

Year Built

1930

Flood Factor

1 / 10

Last Sold

$152K in 1987

The description and property data below may have been provided by a third party, the homeowner or public records.

Welcome to 283 Shepherd Ave, a fantastic short sale opportunity in the heart of East New York, Brooklyn! This three-unit, three-story residential building, built in 1930, offers 2, 166 square feet of versatile living space on a 1, 950-square-foot lot. Ideal for investors or owner-occupants, this property presents a chance to own a multi-family home in a vibrant neighborhood at a compelling value. Each of the three spacious units offers potential for comfortable living or rental income, with layouts that can accommodate modern updates. The building features a classic Brooklyn architectural style, with 19.5 feet of frontage and a depth of 42 feet, providing ample space for creative renovations. A full basement adds extra storage or potential for additional living space, subject to approvals. Located in the desirable R6B zoning district, this property is surrounded by the dynamic energy of East New York, with easy access to public transportation (A/C/J/Z/L trains), local shops, schools, and parks. Enjoy proximity to Highland Park and the evolving amenities of this up-and-coming neighborhood. Short Sale Notice: This property is being offered as a short sale, subject to lender approval. The home is sold as-is, with 93 open violations and two litigations that may require attention, presenting a unique opportunity for buyers with vision to restore its full potential. Priced to reflect its condition and short sale status, this is a rare chance to invest in Brooklyns real estate market at a discounted rate. Dont miss out on this diamond in the rough! Contact us today to schedule a viewing and explore the possibilities of 283 Shepherd Ave. All offers must include proof of funds or pre-approval. Seize this opportunity to own a piece of Brooklyns future!

Property features

Bedrooms

Bedrooms:
Bedrooms:
0
0

Heating and Cooling

Heating Features:
Heating Features:
Natural Gas
Natural Gas

Interior Features

First Floor Bedroom

Multi-Unit Info

Number of Units:
Number of Units:
3
3

Homeowners Association

Association:
Association:
No
No
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees:
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees:
0
0

Land Info

Lot Size Acres:
Lot Size Acres:
0.0447658
0.0447658
Lot Size Square Feet:
Lot Size Square Feet:
1950
1950

Utilities

Cable Available
Sewer:
Sewer:
Shared
Shared
Water Source:
Water Source:
Public
Public

Building and Construction

Building Area Total:
Building Area Total:
2166
2166
Building Area Units:
Building Area Units:
Square Feet
Square Feet
Construction Materials:
Construction Materials:
Brick
Brick
Property Age:
Property Age:
95
95
Property Attached:
Property Attached:
Yes
Yes
Year Built:
Year Built:
1930
1930

Other Property Info

Annual Tax Amount:
Annual Tax Amount:
4662.96
4662.96
County:
County:
Kings (Brooklyn)
Kings (Brooklyn)
Parcel Number:
Parcel Number:
03973-0014
03973-0014
Postal City:
Postal City:
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
Postal Code Plus 4:
Postal Code Plus 4:
2301
2301
Property Subtype:
Property Subtype:
Triplex
Triplex
Source Listing Status:
Source Listing Status:
Pending
Pending
Source Property Type:
Source Property Type:
Residential Income
Residential Income
Source System Name:
Source System Name:
C2C
C2C
Tax Year:
Tax Year:
2024
2024

Primary Land Use and Tax Lot Information

for 283 Shepherd Ave

Lot Map

283 SHEPHERD AVENUE, 11208

Building Info

DOB Overview:

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Building Class:

C0
Walk Up Apartments: Three Families
Year Built:

1930
Number of Buildings:

1
Floors on Main Building:

3.00
Building Dimensions:

19.50'42'
Actual Square Footage:

2,166
Calculated Square Footage:

2,457
Residential Floor Area:

2,166
Total Units:

3
Residential Units:

3
Extension:

None
Basement:

Below grade full basement
Proximity:

Semi-attached

Lot Info and Address

Address:

283 SHEPHERD AVENUE
Zip Code:

11208
Borough:

Brooklyn (3)
Block — Lot:

3973 — 14
BBLE:

3039730014
Lot Buildings:
BIN

Name

3088426 283 SHEPHERD AVENUE
Ownership:
Land Use:

02
Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Lot Dimensions:

19.50'100'
Calculated Lot Perimeter:

244.59 ft
Acres:

0.04
Lot Area:

1,950
Lot Type:

Inside

BIN	Name
3088426	283 SHEPHERD AVENUE

Zoning and FAR

Zoning Districts:

R6B
Moderate-density residence district
DCP Zoning Map:

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Actual FAR:

1.11
Max Residential FAR:

2
Max Commercial FAR:

0
Max Facility FAR:

2
Max Residential Sqft:

3,900
Buildable Residential Sqft:

1,734
Residential Area Distribution:

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Real Property Records

for 283 Shepherd Ave

Document Date	Document Type	Unit	Amount

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Property Price History

for 283 Shepherd Ave

Date	Event	Price	Price/Sqft	Source
May 3, 2025	Listed	$499,999	$231	OneKeyMLS
Aug 1, 2011	Listing removed	$399,000	$184	Brooklyn
Jul 19, 2011	Price Changed	$399,000	$184	Brooklyn
Oct 29, 2009	Listed	$450,000	$208	Brooklyn
Jun 10, 1987	Sold	$152,000	$70	Public Record

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Property Tax History

for 283 Shepherd Ave

Year	Taxes	Land	Additions	Total Assessment
2024	$4,662	$11,040	$40,020	$51,060
2023	$4,452	$11,040	$43,500	$54,540
2022	$4,133	$11,040	$33,600	$44,640
2021	$4,116	$11,040	$31,740	$42,780
2020	$4,139	$11,040	$32,160	$43,200
2019	$4,047	$11,040	$33,360	$44,400
2018	$3,821	$5,196	$13,074	$18,270
2017	$3,517	$4,930	$12,326	$17,256
2016	$3,258	$5,892	$10,408	$16,300
2015	$3,186	$8,818	$7,479	$16,297
2014	$3,089	$7,424	$8,699	$16,123
2013	$2,921	$6,300	$8,925	$15,225
2012	$2,617	$8,604	$5,776	$14,380
2010	$2,320	$9,325	$4,259	$13,584
2009	$2,295	$7,462	$6,119	$13,581
2007	$1,849	$1,806	$10,178	$11,984

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Sold Homes

near 283 Shepherd Ave

Address	Price	Built	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot Size	Distance
102 Shepherd Ave Brooklyn, NY 11208MF	$950,000 01/16/2025	1910	7	3	2,208 +42difference	2,008	0.33 mi
102 Shepherd AveMF Brooklyn, NY 11208 1910 Built 2,208 +42 Sqft 2,008 Lot Size 0.33 mi Distance
264 Hemlock St Brooklyn, NY 11208MF	$996,000 05/23/2025	1910	—	—	2,120 -46	2,262	0.66 mi
264 Hemlock StMF Brooklyn, NY 11208 1910 Built 2,120 -46 Sqft 2,262 Lot Size 0.66 mi Distance
656 Schenck Ave Brooklyn, NY 11207MF	$880,000 12/13/2024	1920	7	3	2,120 -46	3,000	0.97 mi
656 Schenck AveMF Brooklyn, NY 11207 1920 Built 2,120 -46 Sqft 3,000 Lot Size 0.97 mi Distance
312 Autumn Ave Brooklyn, NY 11208MF	$880,000 03/27/2025	1920	5	—	2,264 +98	2,000	0.68 mi
312 Autumn AveMF Brooklyn, NY 11208 1920 Built 2,264 +98 Sqft 2,000 Lot Size 0.68 mi Distance
225 Warwick St Brooklyn, NY 11207MF	$651,000 05/02/2025	1901	—	—	2,064 -102	2,375	0.30 mi
225 Warwick StMF Brooklyn, NY 11207 1901 Built 2,064 -102 Sqft 2,375 Lot Size 0.30 mi Distance
790 Glenmore Ave Brooklyn, NY 11208MF	$1,225,000 05/19/2025	2005	7	5	2,922 +756	3,008	0.17 mi
790 Glenmore AveMF Brooklyn, NY 11208 2005 Built 2,922 +756 Sqft 3,008 Lot Size 0.17 mi Distance
393 Shepherd Ave Brooklyn, NY 11208MF	$949,000 04/24/2025	1910	6	3	1,548 -618	4,000	0.19 mi
393 Shepherd AveMF Brooklyn, NY 11208 1910 Built 1,548 -618 Sqft 4,000 Lot Size 0.19 mi Distance
19 Milford St Brooklyn, NY 11208MF	$999,000 05/27/2025	1899	9	5	1,728 -438	1,867	0.21 mi
19 Milford StMF Brooklyn, NY 11208 1899 Built 1,728 -438 Sqft 1,867 Lot Size 0.21 mi Distance
184 Milford St Brooklyn, NY 11208MF	$940,000 03/28/2025	2010	8	3	3,303 +1,137	2,000	0.27 mi
184 Milford StMF Brooklyn, NY 11208 2010 Built 3,303 +1,137 Sqft 2,000 Lot Size 0.27 mi Distance
3147 Fulton St Brooklyn, NY 11208MF	$1,200,000 02/12/2025	1920	8	3	4,014 +1,848	1,822	0.33 mi
3147 Fulton StMF Brooklyn, NY 11208 1920 Built 4,014 +1,848 Sqft 1,822 Lot Size 0.33 mi Distance

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Homes For Sale

near 283 Shepherd Ave

Address	Price	Built	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot Size	Distance
34 Gunther Pl Brooklyn, NY 11233MF	$975,000 38 days ago	1901	5	3	2,160 -6difference	1,320	1.61 mi
34 Gunther PlMF Brooklyn, NY 11233 1901 Built 2,160 -6 Sqft 1,320 Lot Size 1.61 mi Distance
87-38 94th St Woodhaven, NY 11421MF	$998,000 31 days ago	1915	5	2	2,160 -6	2,160	1.90 mi
87-38 94th StMF Woodhaven, NY 11421 1915 Built 2,160 -6 Sqft 2,160 Lot Size 1.90 mi Distance
163 Moffat St Brooklyn, NY 11207MF	$1,550,000 25 days ago	1910	4	4	2,146 -20	1,833	1.50 mi
163 Moffat StMF Brooklyn, NY 11207 1910 Built 2,146 -20 Sqft 1,833 Lot Size 1.50 mi Distance
404 Logan St Brooklyn, NY 11208MF	$1,129,000 2 days ago	1899	—	—	2,128 -38	2,000	0.25 mi
404 Logan StMF Brooklyn, NY 11208 1899 Built 2,128 -38 Sqft 2,000 Lot Size 0.25 mi Distance
171 Hale Ave Brooklyn, NY 11208MF	$849,000 24 days ago	1901	—	—	2,120 -46	2,007	0.24 mi
171 Hale AveMF Brooklyn, NY 11208 1901 Built 2,120 -46 Sqft 2,007 Lot Size 0.24 mi Distance
685 Essex St Brooklyn, NY 11208MF	$1,199,000 7 days ago	1930	5	2	2,120 -46	2,500	0.75 mi
685 Essex StMF Brooklyn, NY 11208 1930 Built 2,120 -46 Sqft 2,500 Lot Size 0.75 mi Distance
1090 Sutter Ave Brooklyn, NY 11208MF	$1,100,000 23 days ago	1930	3	1	2,240 +74	1,260	0.44 mi
1090 Sutter AveMF Brooklyn, NY 11208 1930 Built 2,240 +74 Sqft 1,260 Lot Size 0.44 mi Distance
762 Belmont Ave Brooklyn, NY 11208MF	$1,195,000 31 days ago	2001	—	—	2,091 -75	2,150	0.36 mi
762 Belmont AveMF Brooklyn, NY 11208 2001 Built 2,091 -75 Sqft 2,150 Lot Size 0.36 mi Distance
941 Crescent St Brooklyn, NY 11208MF	$975,000 29 days ago	2005	6	5	2,080 -86	3,049	1.18 mi
941 Crescent StMF Brooklyn, NY 11208 2005 Built 2,080 -86 Sqft 3,049 Lot Size 1.18 mi Distance
355 Ridgewood Ave Brooklyn, NY 11208MF	$949,000 7 days ago	1901	—	2	2,080 -86	1,809	0.59 mi
355 Ridgewood AveMF Brooklyn, NY 11208 1901 Built 2,080 -86 Sqft 1,809 Lot Size 0.59 mi Distance

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Schools

serving 283 Shepherd Ave

School Name	Rating	Grades	Parent Rating	Distance
W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School 145 Pennsylvania Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207	2 / 10	9−12		0.82 mi
9−12 Grades Parent Rating 0.82 mi Distance
St. Michael School 237 Jerome St, Brooklyn, NY 11207	—	K−8		0.32 mi
K−8 Grades Parent Rating 0.32 mi Distance
Salve Regina Catholic Academy 237 Jerome Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207	—	PK−8	—	0.32 mi
PK−8 Grades — Parent Rating 0.32 mi Distance
Ps 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden 111 Berriman Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208	5 / 10	K−5		0.13 mi
K−5 Grades Parent Rating 0.13 mi Distance
Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter 3 260 Shepherd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208	—	K−3	—	0.06 mi
K−3 Grades — Parent Rating 0.06 mi Distance
Followers of Jesus School 3065 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208	—	1−12		0.10 mi
1−12 Grades Parent Rating 0.10 mi Distance
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 370 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208	2 / 10	9−12		0.67 mi
9−12 Grades Parent Rating 0.67 mi Distance
Liberty Avenue Middle School 350 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208	4 / 10	6−8		0.12 mi
6−8 Grades Parent Rating 0.12 mi Distance
Vista Academy 350 Linwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208	7 / 10	6−8		0.13 mi
6−8 Grades Parent Rating 0.13 mi Distance
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School 1 Wells Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208	4 / 10	9−12		0.30 mi
9−12 Grades Parent Rating 0.30 mi Distance

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Flood Factor

for 283 Shepherd Ave

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Minimal

FEMA Zone (Est.)

X (unshaded)

Flood insurance:

Recommended

Flood risks are increasing as sea levels rise and weather patterns change.

This property has a Minimal Flood Factor .
Although flood risks across the country are changing because of the environment, this property is unlikely to flood over the next 30 years.

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