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278 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 - Property report

Also known as: 278 Chauncey St

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Sale price

$936,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
278 Chauncey Street
ZIP code
11233
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01513-0014

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
6,300
Building dimensions
25 ft x 63 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1920
Building material
Sales
Sale date
10/21/2013
Sale price
$936,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,639
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
8
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,500

Area overview

Walk score
86 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
65 /100.  Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.58 Miles
Closest fire station
0.42 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 278 Chauncey 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 278 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/21/2013 $936,000 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X
01/23/2007 $575,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/13/2025 - R Initial UCC1
(2025110400527001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
08/17/2020 - R UCC3 Termination
(2020081400026007)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
08/17/2020 - R Initial UCC1
(2020081400026006)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/17/2020 - R
07/24/2020 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2020081400026002)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/17/2020 - R
07/24/2020 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2020081400026001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
08/17/2020 - R
07/23/2020 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2020081400026005)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/17/2020 - R
07/23/2020 - D		 Agreement
(2020081400026004)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/17/2020 - R
07/23/2020 - D		 Mortgage
(2020081400026003)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
11/21/2013 - R
11/08/2013 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2013110800433002)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
11/21/2013 - R
11/08/2013 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013110800433001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 278 Chauncey 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
$9,639
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,733,000
Assessed value
$779,850

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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 $1,449,000 $652,050 $77,490 12.439% $9,639 $9,639 +2.76%
2024/25 $1,207,200 $543,240 $75,043 12.5% $9,380 $9,380 +7.93%
2023/24 $1,006,000 $452,700 $69,521 12.502% $8,692 $8,692 +10.06%
2022/23 $1,258,000 $566,100 $64,375 12.267% $7,897 $7,897 +8.28%
2021/22 $1,133,000 $509,850 $59,608 12.235% $7,293 $7,293 -0.26%
2020/21 $1,218,000 $548,100 $59,608 12.267% $7,312 $7,312 +1.56%
2019/20 $1,015,200 $456,840 $57,725 12.473% $7,200 $7,200 +6.75%
2018/19 $846,000 $380,700 $53,478 12.612% $6,745 $6,745 +7.09%
2017/18 $761,000 $342,450 $49,519 12.719% $6,298 $6,298 +6.55%
2016/17 $622,000 $279,900 $45,852 12.892% $5,911 $5,911 +0.07%
Permits

Permit information for 278 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
10/31/2018 Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1
12/13/2011 Lblvio-low pressure boiler
01/03/2008 Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers

*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
Ralph Ave & Mac Dougal St at NE Corner
Station lines
A-C
Distance (miles)
0.132
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Neighbors for 278 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY

251 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn 280 Chauncey St, Brooklyn 304 Chauncey St, Brooklyn 272 Chauncey St, Brooklyn 286 Chauncey St, Brooklyn 288 Chauncey St, Brooklyn 276 Chauncey St, Brooklyn 302 Chauncey St, Brooklyn 274 Chauncey St, Brooklyn 247 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn 282 Chauncey St, Brooklyn 296 Chauncey St, Brooklyn 255-263 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn 298 Chauncey St, Brooklyn 249 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn 284 Chauncey St, Brooklyn 300 Chauncey St, Brooklyn 245 Ralph Ave, Brooklyn 1760 Broadway, Brooklyn 1746 Broadway, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 278 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11208, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 278 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The development at 278 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 278 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

278 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 has a total of 6,300 square feet.

When was 278 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 last sold and what was the sale price?

278 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 was last sold on 10/21/2013 for $936,000.

What is the assessed value of 278 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

278 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is currently assessed at $779,850.

What are the property taxes for 278 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233?

The property taxes for 278 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 total $9,638.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 8 residential unit(s).

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