279 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216 Property Information
279 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 279 Clifton Place |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11216 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01788-0072 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 279 Clifton Place, Brooklyn
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| Purchase date | 05/03/2010 |
| Purchase price | $416,660 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $2,892 |
Lot & Building Information for 279 Clifton Place, Brooklyn
| Lot sqft | 1,575 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
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| Building sqft | 1,890 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Old style |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Year last altered | 2009 |
| Frontage(s) | Clifton Place (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Lafayette Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
Area Overview
| School district | 13 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.39 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.27 Miles |
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About 279 Clifton Place, Brooklyn
279 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1920 and has a total of 1,890 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 279 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $93,180, the tax amount paid for 279 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is $2,750. For the next year, the tax amount for 279 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is estimated at $2,892.
When was 279 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold?279 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold in 08/10/2020.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 1 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information for 279 Clifton Place, Brooklyn
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Past Sales & Property History for 279 Clifton Place, Brooklyn
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Title Documents for 279 Clifton Place, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 279 Clifton Place, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $2,750 |
| Estimated property tax: | $2,892 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,553,000 |
| Assessed value: | $93,180 |
Assessment History for 279 Clifton Place, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 279 Clifton Place, 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 | $1,553,000 | $93,180 | $13,861 | 19.843% | $2,750 | $2,750 | +0.03% |
| 2024/25 | $1,496,000 | $89,760 | $13,690 | 20.085% | $2,750 | $2,750 | +4.09% |
| 2023/24 | $1,322,000 | $79,320 | $13,152 | 20.085% | $2,642 | $2,642 | +2.82% |
| 2022/23 | $1,291,000 | $77,460 | $12,650 | 20.309% | $2,569 | $2,569 | +5.94% |
| 2021/22 | $1,416,000 | $84,960 | $12,149 | 19.963% | $2,425 | $2,425 | +13.63% |
Permits for 279 Clifton Place, Brooklyn
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Bedford-Stuyvesant Residential Market Stats
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Risk
| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
Transportation
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| Station lines | G | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.054 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Nostrand Av/Lafayette Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B44+ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.051 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 202 | 0.21 |
| P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 202 | 0.21 |
| Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-4, 6-8 | 0 | 0.09 |
| Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-4, 6-8 | 0 | 0.09 |
| Walk In Cove Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 0 | 0.10 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-4, 6-8 | 0 | 0.09 |
| Walk In Cove Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 0 | 0.10 |
| Talmud Torah Dnitra | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 500 | 0.15 |
| Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 79 | 0.38 |
| Walk In Love Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 291 | 0.38 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Walk In Cove Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 0 | 0.10 |
| Talmud Torah Dnitra | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 500 | 0.15 |
| Bedford Academy High School | 9 | No | Public | 9-12 | 381 | 0.28 |
| Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 515 | 0.37 |
| Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community | 1 | No | Public | 9-12 | 139 | 0.37 |
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Neighbors for 279 Clifton Place, Brooklyn
Here are the neighbors for 279 Clifton Place, Brooklyn, NY 11216.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
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| 263 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 4,875 | 03/11/2010 | $380,000 |
| 299 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 5,185 | 06/11/2014 | $440,000 |
| 271 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 6,625 | 03/11/2013 | $400,000 |
| 261 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 08/17/2021 | |
| 584 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 1,768 | 01/20/2016 | |
| 582 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,962 | 12/08/2016 | $1,640,000 |
| 259 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 01/10/2025 | $2,420,000 |
| 281 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 7,540 | 01/15/2014 | $2,300,000 |
| 277 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 2,430 | 05/13/2003 | $160,500 |
| 265 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 4,875 | 10/28/2004 | |
| 257 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 05/03/1985 | |
| 293 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 5,086 | 10/20/2023 | $3,200,000 |
| 295 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 3,520 | 09/05/2024 | $600,000 |
| 285 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 7,940 | 09/13/2016 | $575,000 |
| 586 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 3,740 | 01/20/2016 | |
| 259 A Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 11/10/2017 | |
| 289 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 2,100 | 10/07/2025 | |
| 275 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 2,020 | 10/23/1998 | |
| 267 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 17,600 | 11/22/2024 | $3,500,000 |
| 297 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 3,375 | 06/27/2023 | $3,200,000 |