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729 Garage Shepherd Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11208Individually ownedBBL 3044530054BIN 3403524

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors2
Units3
Building Area2,400 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassC0
Market Value$1.1M

729 GARAGE SHEPHERD AVE is a property located at 729 GARAGE SHEPHERD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - three families. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 2 floors and 3 units. The building area is 2,400 square feet on a 3,150 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $1.1M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 2 building permits on record (2 active). There are 14 violations on record (13 currently open). 3 docketed judgments carrying $600 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

46records on file

Completed in 1920, 729 Shepherd Ave rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 3 units and 2,400 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.1M, and assessed for tax at $68.2K. In the 58 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 46 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 14 of its 46 records, fully 30%, fall under that one heading. Mortgage (5) and inspection (5) trail well behind. 13 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2025.

Read together — 30% violation, 58 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.1M of Kings, written across 46 government filings.

Property Details

Address729 GARAGE SHEPHERD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Three Families
C0
Year Built1920
Floors2
Total Units3
Building Area2,400 sqft
Lot Size3,150 sqft
ZoningR5
ConditionAverage
3044530054
3403524
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.1M
$68K
$14K

Building Permits

2 on record · 2 active
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Apr 11, 1996Job #300462041-1-1-hist
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Apr 11, 1996Job #300462041-01-01

Violations

14 on record · 13 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$600
Judgments · 3 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049238357Z
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #049077323X
DIRTY AREA
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2010Ticket #011138162L
PERMITS
HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 5, 2026#18881309

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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HPDClass I
INFO NOV SENT OUT
Issued Nov 18, 2025#18403199

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 10, 2025#17991602

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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HPDClass I
INFO NOV SENT OUT
Issued Nov 26, 2024#17467160

§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 11, 2024#16863697

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 729 GARAGE SHEPHERD AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 729 GARAGE SHEPHERD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - three families with 2 floors and 3 units. The building area is 2,400 sqft.

Are there building permits at 729 GARAGE SHEPHERD AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 729 GARAGE SHEPHERD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has 2 building permits on record, with 2 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Construction Equipment (ISSUED) filed Apr 11, 1996.

Does 729 GARAGE SHEPHERD AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 729 GARAGE SHEPHERD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has 14 violations on record, with 13 currently open. Breakdown: 14 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 729 GARAGE SHEPHERD AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 729 GARAGE SHEPHERD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has 3 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $600. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 729 GARAGE SHEPHERD AVE?

729 GARAGE SHEPHERD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has an assessed market value of $1.1M and a total assessed value of $68K (land: $14K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 729 GARAGE SHEPHERD AVE?

729 GARAGE SHEPHERD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is zoned R5. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 729 GARAGE SHEPHERD AVE?

729 GARAGE SHEPHERD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is individually owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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