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285 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 - Property report

Also known as: 285 Flatbush Ave

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Property type

Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

1,738

General information

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Address
Primary address
285 Flatbush Avenue
ZIP code
11217
Neighborhood
Prospect Heights
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01150-0011

Owner

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Building
Property type
Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Building sq. ft.
2,887
Building dimensions
20 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1931
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,877
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
20.33 ft x 85.5 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,738

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
8
Closest police station
0.10 Miles
Closest fire station
0.12 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 285 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 285 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/02/2016 - R
04/04/2016 - D		 Deed
(2016040500277001)		 XXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX
12/02/1996 - R
11/06/1996 - D		 Deed
(3040005438904)		 XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX
05/14/1992 - R Vacate Order
(3320001686632)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/25/1991 - R
09/23/1991 - D		 Deed
(3870001640487)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
05/18/1990 - R Deed
(3410001540041)		 XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX
07/13/1983 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3620000967862)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
07/13/1983 - R
07/08/1983 - D		 Deed
(3510000967751)		 XXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXX XXXXX
01/28/1980 - R Vacate Order
(38030113700439)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX
06/02/1976 - R Deed
(37630085000665)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX X
11/08/1974 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(37430074600450)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 285 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$5,877
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,049,000
Assessed value
$242,940

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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 $3,326,000 $199,560 $29,117 19.843% $5,778 $5,778 +4.72%
2024/25 $2,855,000 $171,300 $27,469 20.085% $5,517 $5,517 +2.68%
2023/24 $2,523,000 $151,380 $26,752 20.085% $5,373 $5,373 +1.13%
2022/23 $1,981,000 $118,860 $26,161 20.309% $5,313 $5,313 +7.84%
2021/22 $1,855,000 $111,300 $24,682 19.963% $4,927 $4,927 -3.51%
2020/21 $1,174,000 $70,440 $24,264 21.045% $5,106 $5,106 +5.39%
2019/20 $1,021,000 $61,260 $22,891 21.167% $4,845 $4,845 +3.90%
2018/19 $851,000 $51,060 $22,293 20.919% $4,663 $4,663 +4.94%
2017/18 $794,000 $47,640 $21,801 20.385% $4,444 $4,444 +8.08%
2016/17 $662,000 $39,720 $20,568 19.991% $4,112 $4,112 +3.99%
Permits

Permit information for 285 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/25/2022 Alteration
11/26/2021 Alteration
10/15/2021 Alteration
06/05/2020 Alteration
02/03/2020 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
02/24/2017 Lblvio-low pressure boiler
03/26/2002 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers
02/07/2000 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Flatbush Ave & Bergen St at SE Corner
Station lines
2-3
Distance (miles)
0.115
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Neighbors for 285 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

301 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn 102 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn 291 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn 303 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn 100 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn 112 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn 293 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn 299 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn 281 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn 110 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn 289 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn 113 Prospect Pl, Brooklyn 279 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn 287 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn 297 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn 106 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn 108 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn 104 St Marks Ave, Brooklyn 295 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn 277 Flatbush Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 285 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 10004, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10006, New York City, NY 10007, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 10271, New York City, NY 10278, New York City, NY 10279, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 285 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

The development at 285 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 was built in 1931.

What is the market value of 285 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

The current market value of 285 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 is $4,049,000.

What is the total square footage of 285 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217?

285 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217 has a total of 2,887 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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