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Brooklyn • Church, Synagogue, Chapel

879 Sheffield Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11207Individually ownedBBL 3043680047BIN 3256628
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Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1950
Floors1
Units1
Building Area5,700 sqft
ZoningM1-1
ClassM1
Market Value$749K

879 SHEFFIELD AVE is a property located at 879 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207. It is classified as a church, synagogue, chapel. The building was constructed in 1950. It has 1 floor and 1 unit. The building area is 5,700 square feet on a 9,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-1. The assessed market value is $749K. It last sold for $665K on Mar 1, 2022. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 1 violation on record (1 currently open). 10 docketed judgments carrying $8,558 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

37records on file

Completed in 1950, 879 Sheffield Ave rises 1 story over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 5,700 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $749K, and assessed for tax at $337K. In the 57 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 37 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward enforcement: 11 of its 37 records, fully 30%, fall under that one heading. Lien (10) and sale (9) trail well behind. 1 violation stands 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 2018.

Read together — 30% enforcement, 57 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$749K of Kings, written across 37 government filings.

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Property Details

Address879 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207
Building TypeChurch, Synagogue, Chapel
M1
Year Built1950
Floors1
Total Units1
Building Area5,700 sqft
Lot Size9,500 sqft
ZoningM1-1
3043680047
3256628
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$749K
$337K
$150K
$665K
Last Sale DateMar 1, 2022

Building Permits

none on record

No building permits found in local records.

Violations

1 on record · 1 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$8,558
Judgments · 10 docketed
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2024Balance $4,000Ticket #0201546602
ILLEGAL DUMPING OWNER OF VEHICLE 1ST OFFENSE
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2023Balance $132Ticket #0216463491
PUBLIC URINATION 1ST OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2021Balance $75Ticket #0208683081
IMPROPER DISPOSAL - 1ST OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2019Balance $200Ticket #046319005K
LITTERING FROM A MOTOR VEHICLE 1ST OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2019Ticket #046319006M
LITTERING FROM A MOTOR VEHICLE 1ST OFFENSE

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SafetyGas Piping Ll152
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 18, 2025#NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202206-0098601

Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 5)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 879 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 879 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207 was constructed in 1950. It is classified as a church, synagogue, chapel with 1 floor and 1 unit. The building area is 5,700 sqft.

Are there building permits at 879 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn?

No building permits were found in local records for 879 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207. Permit data is sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings. For the most current permit status, check DOB NOW or BIS directly.

Does 879 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 879 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207 has 1 violation on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB Safety. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 879 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 879 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207 has 10 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $8,558. 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 879 SHEFFIELD AVE?

879 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207 has an assessed market value of $749K and a total assessed value of $337K (land: $150K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 879 SHEFFIELD AVE last sold?

879 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207 last sold for $665K on Mar 1, 2022. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 879 SHEFFIELD AVE?

879 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is zoned M1-1. 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 879 SHEFFIELD AVE?

879 SHEFFIELD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11207 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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