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249 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 - Property report

Also known as: 249 Front St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
249 Front Street
ZIP code
11201
Neighborhood
Vinegar Hill
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00042-0035

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,796
Building dimensions
22 ft x 26 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,985
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Front Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Gold Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,500
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
2,800 sq. ft.
Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score
95 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.46 Miles
Closest fire station
0.49 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 249 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 249 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/08/2001 - R Sundry Miscellaneous
(3030007768603)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
07/29/1997 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3150005700615)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/07/1994 - R Mortgage
(3410004465341)		 XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
10/07/1994 - R Deed
(3610004465961)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
01/04/1968 - R Deed
(36830062000064)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
01/04/1968 - R Mortgage
(36830062000001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXX
05/31/1966 - R Deed
(36630014600346)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX (XXXX XX) XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 249 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$6,985
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,363,000
Assessed value
$261,780

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $3,576,000 $214,560 $33,212 19.843% $6,590 $6,590 +4.55%
2024/25 $3,305,000 $198,300 $31,385 20.085% $6,304 $6,304 +4.28%
2023/24 $3,197,000 $191,820 $30,097 20.085% $6,045 $6,045 -1.10%
2022/23 $2,617,000 $157,020 $30,097 20.309% $6,112 $6,112 +4.38%
2021/22 $2,668,000 $160,080 $29,335 19.963% $5,856 $5,856 +0.54%
2020/21 $2,889,000 $173,340 $27,677 21.045% $5,825 $5,825 +5.21%
2019/20 $2,954,000 $177,240 $26,154 21.167% $5,536 $5,536 +5.51%
2018/19 $2,527,000 $151,620 $25,081 20.919% $5,247 $5,247 +2.62%
2017/18 $1,602,000 $96,120 $25,081 20.385% $5,113 $5,113 +4.62%
2016/17 $1,240,000 $74,400 $24,446 19.991% $4,887 $4,887 +8.36%
Permits

Permit information for 249 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/04/2026 A
06/09/2025 A
04/10/2024 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

$1,625,000

17.8% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,387

-1.7% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$998,800

3.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Jay St & York St at SW Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.191
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 307 Daniel Hale Williams 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 315 0.11
P.S. 307 Daniel Hale Williams 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 315 0.11
Explore Enrich Charter School NR No Charter K-4 0 0.21
Explore Envision Charter School NR No Charter K-4 0 0.21
P.S. 287 Bailey K Ashford 5 No Public PK, K-5 132 0.34
P.S. 287 Bailey K Ashford 5 No Public PK, K-5 132 0.34
Emily Warren Roebling School (The) 9 No Public K-5 570 0.52
Plymouth Church School NR No Private PK-K 169 0.59
Plymouth Church School NR No Private PK-K 169 0.59
P.S. 67 Charles A Dorsey 2 No Public PK, K-5 186 0.59
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory 4 No Charter 6-12 269 0.26
BROOKLYN LABORATORY CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter 6-12 454 0.42
Dock Street School for STEM Studies 6 No Public 6-8 278 0.47
BRIDGES: A SCHOOL FOR EXPLOR-EQUITY 8 No Public 6-8 258 0.48
Dr Susan S Mckinney Secondary School Of The Arts 4 No Public 6-12 247 0.55
Community Roots Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 469 0.59
Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women 4 No Public 6-12 440 0.61
P.S. 184 Shuang Wen 10 No Public PK, K-8 736 0.63
Fusion Academy Brk: Brooklyn NR No Private 6-12 57 0.66
Fusion Academy Brooklyn NR No Private 6-12 0 0.66
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Edmund W Gordon Brooklyn Laboratory 4 No Charter 6-12 269 0.26
Brooklyn International High School At Waters Edge 2 No Public 9-12 282 0.36
Science Skills Center High School for Science, Tech and Creative Arts 8 No Public 9-12 505 0.36
The Urban Assembly School Of Music And Art At Wate NR No Public 9-12 100 0.36
BROOKLYN LABORATORY CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter 6-12 454 0.42
George Westinghouse Career & Technical Ed High School 5 No Public 9-12 579 0.48
City Polytechnic High School Of Engineering Archi 6 No Public 9-12 427 0.48
Dr Susan S Mckinney Secondary School Of The Arts 4 No Public 6-12 247 0.55
Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young Women 4 No Public 6-12 440 0.61
Urban Assembly School For Law And Justice 4 No Public 9-12 443 0.61

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Neighbors for 249 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY

239 Front St, Brooklyn 247 Front St, Brooklyn 241 Front St, Brooklyn 73 Gold St, Brooklyn 73 Jay St, Brooklyn 227 Front St, Brooklyn 67 Jay St, Brooklyn 237 Front St, Brooklyn 68 Gold St, Brooklyn 209 York St, Brooklyn 246 Water St, Brooklyn 57 Jay St, Brooklyn 53 Bridge St, Brooklyn 220 Water St, Brooklyn 75 Gold St, Brooklyn 65 Jay St, Brooklyn 77 Gold St, Brooklyn 181 Front St, Brooklyn 245 Front St, Brooklyn 243 Front St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 249 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 249 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

The development at 249 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 249 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

249 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has a total of 2,796 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 249 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

249 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 is currently assessed at $261,780.

What are the property taxes for 249 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

The property taxes for 249 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 total $6,985.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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