| Primary address | 279 Greene Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Clinton Hill |
| Zip code | 11238 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01952-0047 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $37,774 |
| Lot sqft | 2,386 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Four Families (C3)
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| Building sqft | 6,002 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 4 |
| Structure type | Walk-up apartment |
| Building material | Masonry |
| Year built | 1946 |
| Year last altered | 2017 |
| Frontage(s) | Greene Avenue (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Lexington Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 13 |
| Community district | 2 |
| Closest police station | 0.15 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.52 Miles |
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279 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1946 and has a total of 6,002 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 279 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,110,150, the tax amount paid for 279 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is $35,008. For the next year, the tax amount for 279 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is estimated at $37,774.
When was 279 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold?279 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold in 09/05/1997.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 4 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 279 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $35,009 |
| Estimated property tax: | $37,774 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $2,467,000 |
| Assessed value: | $1,110,150 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 279 Greene Avenue, 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 | $2,467,000 | $1,110,150 | $281,444 | 12.439% | $35,009 | $35,009 | +6.90% |
| 2024/25 | $2,151,000 | $967,950 | $261,988 | 12.5% | $32,749 | $32,749 | +4.99% |
| 2023/24 | $1,997,000 | $898,650 | $249,485 | 12.502% | $31,191 | $31,191 | +4.35% |
| 2022/23 | $1,996,000 | $898,200 | $243,672 | 12.267% | $29,891 | $29,891 | +4.59% |
| 2021/22 | $1,741,000 | $783,450 | $233,596 | 12.235% | $28,580 | $28,580 | +12.47% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Distance (miles) | 0.087 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Greene Av/Classon Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B52 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.028 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 262 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 262 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb | 1 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 96 | 0.17 |
| P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb | 1 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 96 | 0.17 |
| Community Partnership Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 371 | 0.17 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Community Partnership Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 371 | 0.17 |
| Urban Assembly Unison School (The) | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 173 | 0.18 |
| Talmud Torah Dnitra | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 500 | 0.32 |
| Brooklyn Free School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 76 | 0.39 |
| The Brooklyn Waldorf School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 160 | 0.40 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Ohel Elozer | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 0 | 0.31 |
| Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community | 1 | No | Public | 9-12 | 139 | 0.31 |
| Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 515 | 0.31 |
| Talmud Torah Dnitra | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 500 | 0.32 |
| Brooklyn Free School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 76 | 0.39 |
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Here are the neighbors for 279 Greene Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 275 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,208 | 07/29/1998 | |
| 237 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,616 | 11/05/2013 | |
| 395 Classon Ave, Brooklyn | 5,520 | 02/21/2008 | $1,300,000 |
| 68 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 3,059 | 09/27/2022 | |
| 62 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 3,834 | 09/25/2020 | $1,699,000 |
| 245 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,784 | 07/12/2021 | $3,100,000 |
| 271 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 3,334 | 12/03/2012 | $890,000 |
| 110 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 46,433 | 01/24/1990 | |
| 70 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 3,348 | 10/04/2018 | $2,200,000 |
| 241 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,616 | 09/04/2018 | $2,800,000 |
| 281 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 5,808 | 10/26/2020 | |
| 273 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 1,424 | 03/11/2013 | $405,000 |
| 239 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,616 | 05/31/2005 | $850,000 |
| 376 Classon Ave, Brooklyn | 6,400 | 12/06/1996 | |
| 257 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 108,000 | 12/22/2011 | $21,000,000 |
| 247 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,984 | 12/14/2012 | $200,000 |
| 283 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 17,185 | 12/16/2015 | $6,010,000 |
| 66 Clifton Pl, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 08/06/2019 | $2,995,000 |
| 243 Greene Ave, Brooklyn | 2,616 | 05/29/2003 |
