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279 Henry Street, Brooklyn
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$5,000,000
279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Property Information
279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 279 Henry Street |
| Neighborhood | Brooklyn Heights |
| Zip code | 11201 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 00263-0018 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn
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| Purchase date | 01/14/2009 |
| Purchase price | $2,750,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
Lot & Building Information for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn
| Lot sq. ft. | 2,313 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
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| Building sqft | 6,594 |
| Building dimensions |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 4 |
| Year built | 1900 |
| Year last altered | 1988 |
| Construction type | Register |
Area Overview
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| School district | 15 |
| Community district | 2 |
| Closest police station | 0.62 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.10 Miles |
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Other Property Data for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn
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About 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn
What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?
279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was built in 1900 and has a total of 6,594 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,382,400, the tax amount paid for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 is $67,273.
When was 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 last sold and what was the last sale price?279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was last sold in 01/14/2009 for $2,750,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 10 residential unit(s). There are 1 active listings at this address.
Ownership Information for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn
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Homes for Sale in 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn
$5,000,000
| Listing date | 06/09/2026 |
|---|---|
| Rooms | 12 |
| Bedrooms | 10 |
| Bathrooms | 12 |
Contact Evan Rowan for more information Contact Natalie Rakowski for more information View full listing information on elliman.com
Listed by:
Evan Rowan
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Listing Price History
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 05/19/2026 | $5,000,000 |
Active Listings For This Property:
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Past Sales & Property History for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn
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| Sale date | Sale price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/14/2009 | $2,750,000 | Register | Register |
Title Documents for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2026-2027 |
| Property tax: | $67,273 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $3,072,000 |
| Assessed value: | $1,382,400 |
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Assessment History for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
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| 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% |
Permits for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn
The complete history of permits filed for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
No recorded permits for this property.
Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats
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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$444
-15% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$523
9.6% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$523
5.9% YoY
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Risk
| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Neighbors for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn
Here are the neighbors for 279 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 257 Henry St, Brooklyn | 5,689 | 10/01/2024 | $8,150,000 |
| 267 Henry St, Brooklyn | 5,150 | 12/30/2015 | $6,400,000 |
| 263 Henry St, Brooklyn | 4,518 | 05/07/2024 | |
| 295 Henry St, Brooklyn | 4,992 | 05/08/2017 | $7,630,000 |
| 299 Henry St, Brooklyn | 6,875 | 02/11/1987 | |
| 281 Henry St, Brooklyn | 5,000 | 02/04/2016 | $7,200,000 |
| 283 Henry St, Brooklyn | 4,560 | 08/08/2019 | $4,850,000 |
| 289 Henry St, Brooklyn | 5,295 | 08/07/1978 | |
| 269 Henry St, Brooklyn | 9,000 | 02/08/2024 | $14,105,672 |
| 291 Henry St, Brooklyn | 3,948 | 08/25/2023 | |
| 253 Henry St, Brooklyn | 4,773 | ||
| 287 Henry St, Brooklyn | 4,750 | 05/25/2023 | $8,175,893 |
| 297 Henry St, Brooklyn | 5,200 | 07/08/2021 | $7,450,000 |
| 275 Henry St, Brooklyn | 6,777 | 01/03/2011 | |
| 285 Henry St, Brooklyn | 4,896 | 02/03/1983 | |
| 273 Henry St, Brooklyn | 5,460 | 01/07/1977 | |
| 261 Henry St, Brooklyn | 5,546 | 09/13/2018 | $6,500,000 |
| 293 Henry St, Brooklyn | 6,200 | 09/06/2018 | $3,625,000 |
| 277 Henry St, Brooklyn | 6,345 | 05/13/1977 | |
| 259 Henry St, Brooklyn | 4,274 | 04/15/2010 | $4,575,000 |
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