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285 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Property report

Also known as: 193 Taaffe Pl

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Property type

Parsonage, Rectory (M3)

Year built

1900

Lot sq. ft.

2,175

Sale price

$3,000,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
285 Willoughby Avenue
Alternate address(es)
193 Taaffe Pl
ZIP code
11205
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01911-0048

Owner

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Building
Property type
Parsonage, Rectory (M3)
Building sq. ft.
6,000
Building dimensions
25 ft x 48 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1900
Sales
Sale date
11/30/2023
Sale price
$3,000,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$20,415
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Commercial units
1
Lot
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 87 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,175
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
6,003 sq. ft.
Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
90 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
98 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
14
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.17 Miles
Closest fire station
0.58 Miles

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Ownership information for 285 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 285 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/30/2023 $3,000,000 XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XX. XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XX. XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/08/2025 - R
09/02/2025 - D
Declaration
(2025090301017002)
XXX XXXXXX XXX
09/08/2025 - R
09/02/2025 - D
Certificate
(2025090301017001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
07/11/2025 - R Initial UCC1
(2025062500562011)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/11/2025 - R UCC3 Termination
(2025062500562003)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/11/2025 - R
06/06/2025 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2025062500562010)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/11/2025 - R
06/06/2025 - D
Agreement
(2025062500562009)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/11/2025 - R
06/06/2025 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2025062500562008)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/11/2025 - R
06/06/2025 - D
Agreement
(2025062500562007)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/11/2025 - R
06/06/2025 - D
Mortgage
(2025062500562006)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/11/2025 - R
06/06/2025 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2025062500562005)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 285 Willoughby Avenue, 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
$20,415
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$439,000
Assessed value
$197,550

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 $428,000 $192,600 $0 10.848% $19,614 $0 n/a
2024/25 $422,000 $189,900 $0 10.762% $19,575 $0 n/a
2023/24 $413,000 $185,850 $0 10.592% $19,313 $0 n/a
2022/23 $389,000 $175,050 $0 10.646% $18,636 $0 n/a
2021/22 $357,000 $160,650 $0 10.755% $17,278 $0 n/a
2020/21 $440,000 $198,000 $0 10.694% $19,538 $0 n/a
2019/20 $427,000 $192,150 $0 10.537% $18,369 $0 n/a
2018/19 $410,000 $184,500 $0 10.514% $17,364 $0 n/a
2017/18 $386,000 $173,700 $0 10.514% $16,484 $0 n/a
2016/17 $367,000 $165,150 $0 10.574% $15,921 $0 n/a

Permit information for 285 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/27/2026 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
06/26/2026 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
05/29/2026 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
04/10/2026 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
03/19/2026 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
11/14/2025 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
03/15/2024 Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

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
Classon Ave & Lafayette Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.264

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 285 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The development at 285 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1900.

What is the total square footage of 285 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

285 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 6,000 square feet.

When was 285 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 last sold and what was the sale price?

285 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was last sold on 11/30/2023 for $3,000,000.

What is the assessed value of 285 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

285 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is currently assessed at $197,550.

What are the property taxes for 285 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The property taxes for 285 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 total $20,414.

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