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279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Property Information

279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 279 Clinton Street
Secondary address 213 Baltic St
Neighborhood Cobble Hill
Zip code 11201
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 00307-0001

Sales & Tax Overview for 279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn

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Lot & Building Information for 279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 1,200
Lot dimensions 20 ft x 60 ft
Property type Four Families (C3)
Building sqft 2,700
Building dimensions 20 ft x 34 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Structure type Row apartment
Building material Stone
Year built 1900
Frontage Baltic Street (narrow)
Clinton Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Court Street
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 4
Residential sqft

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School district 15
Community district 6
Closest police station 0.29 Miles
Closest fire station 0.43 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 213 Baltic St, Brooklyn, NY 11201

About 279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201?

279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was built in 1900 and has a total of 2,700 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $998,550, the tax amount paid for 279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 is $20,228.

When was 279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 last sold?

279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was last sold in 10/01/2019.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
10/11/2019 - R
10/01/2019 - D
Deed
(2019100700587001)
10/01/2012 - R
09/20/2012 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012092001624001)
02/10/2011 - R
01/25/2011 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011012501339001)
04/02/2003 - R
12/18/2002 - D
UCC3 Continuation
(2003011300675002)
04/02/2003 - R
12/18/2002 - D
Mortgage
(2003011300675001)
10/02/2002 - R Mortgage
(3490008879249)
05/28/2002 - R Agreement
(3690008438269)
05/28/2002 - R Mortgage
(3810008437581)
06/15/1998 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3800006091480)
06/15/1998 - R Agreement
(3900006091990)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $20,229
Tax assessor's market value: $2,219,000
Assessed value: $998,550

Assessment History for 279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 279 Clinton 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
2025/26 $1,893,000 $851,850 $151,221 12.439% $18,810 $18,810 +5.33%
2024/25 $1,850,400 $832,680 $142,874 12.5% $17,859 $17,859 +7.95%
2023/24 $1,542,000 $693,900 $132,334 12.502% $16,544 $16,544 +3.99%
2022/23 $1,383,000 $622,350 $129,697 12.267% $15,910 $15,910 +3.95%
2021/22 $1,627,000 $732,150 $125,096 12.235% $15,305 $15,305 +7.26%

Permits for 279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/10/2003 Alteration type 2
04/23/1997 Alteration type 2
03/05/1993 Alteration type 2
11/15/1991 Alteration type 1
         
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Cobble Hill Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$850,000
-24.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,248
-15.9% YoY
Brooklyn Median Sale Price
$885,000
2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 6 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Smith St & Warren St at NW Corner
Station lines F-G
Distance (miles) 0.242
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Zipporiah Mills 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 610 0.40
Zipporiah Mills 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 610 0.40
P.S. 29 John M Harrigan 9 No Public PK, K-5 721 0.11
P.S. 29 John M Harrigan 9 No Public PK, K-5 721 0.11
Success Academy Cobble Hill 9 No Charter K-4 401 0.17

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
School For International Studies 5 No Public 6-12 782 0.17
Mary McDowell Friends School NR No Private 6-10 290 0.17
Brooklyn Heights Montessori School NR No Private PK-8 260 0.18
A Fantis School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.34
Packer Collegiate Institute NR No Private PK-12 1,024 0.44

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
School For International Studies 5 No Public 6-12 782 0.17
Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School 8 No Public 9-12 331 0.17
Mary McDowell Friends School NR No Private 6-10 290 0.17
Cobble Hill School of American Studies 1 No Public 9-12 316 0.29
New Dawn Charter High School 2 No Charter 9-12 233 0.39

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Neighbors for 279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 279 Clinton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
273 Clinton St, Brooklyn 4,000 03/25/2022
169 Baltic St, Brooklyn 4,500 01/09/2007
175 Baltic St, Brooklyn 4,500 05/09/2003 $362,500
185 Baltic St, Brooklyn 4,032 03/16/1976
263 Clinton St, Brooklyn 5,750 03/30/1979
261 Clinton St, Brooklyn 4,500 09/05/2008 $1,600,000
167 Baltic St, Brooklyn 4,500 09/14/2011 $3,400,000
277 Clinton St, Brooklyn 2,800 05/26/2010 $2,700,000
275 Clinton St, Brooklyn 2,800 07/28/1983
271 Clinton St, Brooklyn 2,800 08/14/1997
403 Henry St, Brooklyn 4,160 02/08/2024
411 Henry St, Brooklyn 3,498 12/31/2016
265 Clinton St, Brooklyn 9,500 12/26/1986
226 Warren St, Brooklyn 3,080 04/14/2022
228 Warren St, Brooklyn 3,824 09/15/1999
177 Baltic St, Brooklyn 4,500 03/27/1998
230 Warren St, Brooklyn 2,898 07/27/2021 $3,575,000
173 Baltic St, Brooklyn 4,500 11/03/2016
179 Baltic St, Brooklyn 4,501 10/23/2025
181 Baltic St, Brooklyn 3,375 04/11/2025 $5,000,000
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