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281 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 901 Atlantic Ave

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Property type

Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

1,819

General information

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Address
Primary address
281 St James Place
Alternate address(es)
901 Atlantic Ave
ZIP code
11238
Neighborhood
Clinton Hill
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02018-0001

Owner

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Building
Property type
Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Building sq. ft.
2,462
Building dimensions
16.42 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1930
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$12,488
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
16.42 ft x 70.67 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,819

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
2
Closest police station
0.56 Miles
Closest fire station
0.50 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 281 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 281 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/03/2004 - R
03/30/2004 - D		 Mortgage
(2004042301368001)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/05/2000 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3250006986625)
12/16/1997 - R Mortgage
(3530005869953)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/17/1988 - R Mortgage
(3430001374043)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX
08/04/1982 - R Mortgage
(3170000921317)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX
08/04/1982 - R Deed
(3160000921316)		 XXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX
06/14/1979 - D
06/14/1979 - R		 Deed
(37930107900050)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
10/15/1975 - R Sundry Agreement
(37530080800773)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
10/15/1975 - R Deed
(37530080800771)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX X
04/18/1975 - R Deed
(37530077401097)		 XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 281 St James Place, 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
$12,488
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,950,000
Assessed value
$117,000

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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 $2,211,000 $132,660 $59,606 19.843% $11,828 $11,828 +4.72%
2024/25 $2,160,000 $129,600 $56,232 20.085% $11,294 $11,294 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,918,000 $115,080 $53,050 20.085% $10,655 $10,655 +0.04%
2022/23 $1,506,000 $90,360 $52,445 20.309% $10,651 $10,651 +1.73%
2021/22 $1,342,000 $80,520 $52,445 19.963% $10,470 $10,470 +0.16%
2020/21 $1,334,000 $80,040 $49,672 21.045% $10,453 $10,453 +5.39%
2019/20 $1,160,000 $69,600 $46,860 21.167% $9,919 $9,919 +7.26%
2018/19 $1,365,000 $81,900 $44,208 20.919% $9,248 $9,248 +3.80%
2017/18 $1,273,000 $76,380 $43,704 20.385% $8,909 $8,909 +1.97%
2016/17 $1,061,000 $63,660 $43,704 19.991% $8,737 $8,737 +7.94%
Permits

Permit information for 281 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/09/2021 Alteration
01/20/2015 Alteration type 2
08/03/2012 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
08/20/2021 C-construction other optional
03/03/2015 Lblvio-low pressure boiler
03/01/2013 Lblvio-low pressure boiler

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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
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Washington Ave & Fulton Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
C
Distance (miles)
0.15
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Neighbors for 281 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY

267 St James Pl, Brooklyn 15 Brevoort Pl, Brooklyn 23 Brevoort Pl, Brooklyn 271 St James Pl, Brooklyn 269 St James Pl, Brooklyn 29 Brevoort Pl, Brooklyn 11 Brevoort Pl, Brooklyn 277 St James Pl, Brooklyn 265 St James Pl, Brooklyn 27 Brevoort Pl, Brooklyn 6 Lefferts Pl, Brooklyn 13 Brevoort Pl, Brooklyn 275 St James Pl, Brooklyn 19 Brevoort Pl, Brooklyn 25 Brevoort Pl, Brooklyn 273 St James Pl, Brooklyn 263 St James Pl, Brooklyn 17 Brevoort Pl, Brooklyn 21 Brevoort Pl, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 281 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 281 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 281 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1930.

What is the market value of 281 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The current market value of 281 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is $1,950,000.

What is the total square footage of 281 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

281 St James Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 2,462 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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