$850,000

455 E 40th St Brooklyn, NY 11203

$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 full
1,582 sqft
$537 / sqft
House

Property details

About 455 E 40th St

NO SATURDAY SHOWINGS! **1-Family – 5 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms** FULLY BRICK, PARKING Discover the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and space in this stunning 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home, nestled in the vibrant and sought-after neighborhood of East Flatbush. Located at 455 East 40th Street, this home offers an expansive and thoughtfully designed layout that is ideal for growing families, first-time homebuyers, or anyone looking to settle in a dynamic community. This charming property boasts 5 spacious bedrooms, providing plenty of room for each family member to enjoy their own space. Whether you need home offices, guest rooms, or cozy retreats, this home has the flexibility to meet your needs. The 2 well-appointed bathrooms are designed with comfort in mind, featuring modern fixtures and finishes to enhance your everyday living. The heart of the home is its open-concept living and dining areas, designed for both relaxation and entertainment. The large windows allow natural light to flood the space, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or casual get-togethers with friends. The kitchen is a cook’s dream, featuring ample counter space, a layout designed for efficiency, and the potential to make it your own with personalized upgrades. Whether you enjoy casual meals at the kitchen island or host dinner parties in the adjoining dining room, this space offers the versatility you need for both everyday meals and special occasions. Outside, the property offers well-maintained outdoor space that’s perfect for relaxation and recreation. Enjoy a private backyard that’s ideal for outdoor dining, gardening, or simply unwinding after a busy day. The spacious yard can also be transformed into a personal oasis or play area for children. Located in the heart of East Flatbush, this home is in proximity to major transportation routes, including buses, subway lines, and arterial roads, ensuring quick and easy access to everything the borough has to offer. The area is known for its rich cultural history, diverse community, and a wide variety of local amenities, including schools, parks, shops, restaurants, and more. Whether you're looking to enjoy the energy of the city or relax in the tranquility of your own home, this location offers the best of both worlds. This home is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to grow, celebrate, and create memories for years to come. With its generous size, charming features, and fantastic location, 455 East 40th Street is the perfect place to call home. Don’t miss the chance to own this gem in East Flatbush. Contact us today to schedule a showing and make this house your home!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOther
StatusActive
Size1,582 sqft
Year built1945
MLS #861531

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Other
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Heating: Other
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $850,000
  • Price/SqFt: $537
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,237
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1945
  • Living Area: 1,582 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 861531
  • MLS Name: ONEKEY2
  • Office Name: WW Realty Group Inc
  • Office Phone: (917) 319-8892

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 03, 2023
Home Sold
$340,000
Sep 14, 2015
Home Sold
$21,100
May 03, 2006
Home Sold
$430,000
Jan 11, 2006
Home Sold
$137,800

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$32,220$6,237
2023$36,600$5,908
2021$30,840$11,346
2019$30,720$5,532
2018$24,516$4,806
2017$23,580$4,490

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

4801 Avenue D

5

P.S. 198 Brooklyn

Public Magnet PK-5

0.5 mi

4105 Farragut Rd

3

P.S. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood School

Public District KG-2

0.7 mi

1957 Nostrand Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $76,736. The most common annual income of people living in Brooklyn, NY is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

30%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

40%
Single, No Kids
19%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • ToyotaToyota
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • JazzJazz
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 455 E 40th St

The listing price of 455 E 40th St property is $850,000.

The property 455 E 40th St is a house located in Brooklyn, New York, 11203.

Active Listing: 455 E 40th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 455 E 40th St are: P.S. 208 Elsa Ebeling School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), P.S. 198 Brooklyn (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), P.S. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), P.S. 181 Brooklyn (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), P.S. 109 Brooklyn (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Kurt Hahn Expeditionary Learning School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Cultural Academy for the Arts and Sciences (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), It Takes a Village Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,237 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on August 3, 2023 for $340,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 455 E 40th St has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 455 E 40th St is 1,582 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 455 E 40th St is 1945.

This home is located at 455 E 40th St in Brooklyn, NY and zip code 11203 in the Farragut neighborhood. This 1,582 square foot home was built in 1945. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $850,000.

While more than 38 listings in Brooklyn, NY in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 194 listings sold at asking price, and more than 146 were sold below. In April 2025 in Brooklyn, NY there were 2.3% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 121 days, the median list price was $994,292.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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