2040 WEST 8 STREET
2040 WEST 8 STREET is a Class A5 (one-family attached) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3070970022) built in 1925, with 1 residential unit across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 311, council district 43, zoning district R4-1, on a 1,950-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,331 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is HUIFANG LU & LINGWEN JIANG IRREVOCABLE T RUST.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 12, 2025 when GRECO, JOHN conveyed the property to JIANG, TRUSTEE, YI; HUIFANG LU & LINGWEN JIANG IRREVOCABLE TRUST for $1.15M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.
Owner of record
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R4-1
- Lot size:
- 1,950 sqft
- Building area:
- 1,331 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $59K
- Community district:
- 311
- Council district:
- 43
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 2040 WEST 8 STREET
Who owns 2040 WEST 8 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 2040 WEST 8 STREET per NYC PLUTO is HUIFANG LU & LINGWEN JIANG IRREVOCABLE T RUST. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 12, 2025 when the property was conveyed to JIANG, TRUSTEE, YI; HUIFANG LU & LINGWEN JIANG IRREVOCABLE TRUST. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.
When was 2040 WEST 8 STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 2040 WEST 8 STREET was recorded on August 12, 2025, when GRECO, JOHN conveyed the property to JIANG, TRUSTEE, YI; HUIFANG LU & LINGWEN JIANG IRREVOCABLE TRUST for $1.15M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
How many HPD violations does 2040 WEST 8 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 2040 WEST 8 STREET. The building is not registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system, which is typical for owner-occupied 1-2 family dwellings. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.
What is the assessed value of 2040 WEST 8 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 2040 WEST 8 STREET at $59K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.
What building class is 2040 WEST 8 STREET and what does that mean?
2040 WEST 8 STREET is NYC building class A5 — One-family attached. A single-family attached or semi-detached dwelling. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.