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279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 - Property report

Also known as: 279 Henry St

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1900

Lot sq. ft.

2,313

Sale price

$2,750,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
279 Henry Street
ZIP code
11201
Neighborhood
Brooklyn Heights
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
00263-0018

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
6,594
Building dimensions
25 ft x 72 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1900
Last altered
1988
Building material
Sales
Sale date
01/14/2009
Sale price
$2,750,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$67,273
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
10
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 92.5 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,313

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
93 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
15
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.62 Miles
Closest fire station
0.10 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/14/2009 $2,750,000 XXX XXXXX, XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/11/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2022081100670001)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
09/19/2022 - R
08/05/2022 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2022081700599004)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
09/19/2022 - R
08/05/2022 - D		 Agreement
(2022081700599003)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
09/19/2022 - R
08/05/2022 - D		 Mortgage
(2022081700599002)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
09/19/2022 - R
07/28/2022 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2022081700599001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
10/11/2016 - R
10/05/2016 - D		 Agreement
(2016100700240002)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
10/11/2016 - R
10/05/2016 - D		 Mortgage
(2016100700240001)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
09/26/2013 - R UCC3 Termination
(2013092300169001)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
09/27/2013 - R
09/18/2013 - D		 Agreement
(2013092300205005)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
09/27/2013 - R
09/18/2013 - D		 Agreement
(2013092300205004)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$67,273
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,072,000
Assessed value
$1,382,400

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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 $2,560,000 $1,152,000 $540,826 12.439% $67,273 $67,273 +2.85%
2024/25 $2,133,600 $960,120 $523,255 12.5% $65,407 $65,407 +7.97%
2023/24 $2,667,000 $1,200,150 $484,537 12.502% $60,577 $60,577 +10.07%
2022/23 $3,334,000 $1,500,300 $448,648 12.267% $55,036 $55,036 +8.13%
2021/22 $3,922,000 $1,764,900 $416,020 12.235% $50,900 $50,900 -0.26%
2020/21 $3,974,000 $1,788,300 $416,020 12.267% $51,033 $51,033 +1.65%
2019/20 $3,312,000 $1,490,400 $402,504 12.473% $50,204 $50,204 +6.80%
2018/19 $2,760,000 $1,242,000 $372,721 12.612% $47,008 $47,008 +7.09%
2017/18 $2,424,000 $1,090,800 $345,114 12.719% $43,895 $43,895 +6.40%
2016/17 $1,939,000 $872,550 $320,015 12.892% $41,256 $41,256 +0.07%
Permits

Permit information for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
11/14/2025 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
10/01/2015 Lblvio-low pressure boiler
03/03/2015 Lblvio-low pressure boiler

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% 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
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Clinton St & Montague St at SW Corner
Station lines
R-2-3-4-5
Distance (miles)
0.2
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Neighbors for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY

257 Henry St, Brooklyn 267 Henry St, Brooklyn 263 Henry St, Brooklyn 295 Henry St, Brooklyn 299 Henry St, Brooklyn 281 Henry St, Brooklyn 283 Henry St, Brooklyn 289 Henry St, Brooklyn 269 Henry St, Brooklyn 291 Henry St, Brooklyn 253 Henry St, Brooklyn 287 Henry St, Brooklyn 297 Henry St, Brooklyn 275 Henry St, Brooklyn 285 Henry St, Brooklyn 273 Henry St, Brooklyn 261 Henry St, Brooklyn 293 Henry St, Brooklyn 277 Henry St, Brooklyn 259 Henry St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 10003, New York City, NY 10004, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10006, New York City, NY 10007, New York City, NY 10009, New York City, NY 10012, New York City, NY 10013, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 10271, New York City, NY 10278, New York City, NY 10279, New York City, NY 10280, New York City, NY 10282, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

The development at 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was built in 1900.

What is the total square footage of 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 has a total of 6,594 square feet.

When was 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 last sold and what was the sale price?

279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was last sold on 01/14/2009 for $2,750,000.

What is the assessed value of 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 is currently assessed at $1,382,400.

What are the property taxes for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

The property taxes for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 total $67,273.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 10 residential unit(s).

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