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281 Adelphi Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Property report

Also known as: 281 Adelphi St

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Property type

Walk-up Cooperative Building (Other than Condominiums) (XC6)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

2,787

General information

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Address
Primary address
281 Adelphi Street
ZIP code
11205
Neighborhood
Fort Greene
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02104-0020

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Building
Property type
Walk-up Cooperative Building (Other than Condominiums) (XC6)
Building sq. ft.
4,136
Building dimensions
22 ft x 47 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1930
Last altered
2019
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$20,509
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
5
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Adelphi Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Clermont Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
22 ft x 126.67 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,787

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
96 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.51 Miles
Closest fire station
0.27 Miles

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Units for 281 Adelphi Street, Brooklyn, NY

Unit Sale date Sale price Sq. ft. Price/Sq. ft.
Unit 1 03/13/2024
Unit 2 06/03/2019 1,465
Unit 3 03/06/2012
Unit 4 04/28/2011
Unit 5

Ownership information for 281 Adelphi Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Registered owner
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Deed
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Sales history for 281 Adelphi Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/31/2025 - R
01/09/2025 - D
Zoning Lot Description
(2025012700216002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
01/31/2025 - R
12/20/2024 - D
Certificate
(2025012700216001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX
07/31/2003 - R UCC3 Termination
(2003031301203001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX
03/19/2003 - R UCC3 Termination
(2003022501079001)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/16/2000 - R UCC3 Termination
(3600007208060)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
01/19/2000 - R UCC3 Amendment
(3250006960725)
XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX
12/10/1999 - R Initial Coop UCC1
(3920006907992)
XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX
10/27/1999 - R Power of Attorney
(3030006867503)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
10/27/1999 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3680006911768)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
10/27/1999 - R
05/21/1999 - D
Street Procedure
(3650006868865)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 281 Adelphi 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
$20,509
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,523,000
Assessed value
$685,350

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 $1,345,000 $605,250 $159,646 12.439% $19,858 $19,858 +4.21%
2024/25 $1,120,800 $504,360 $152,452 12.5% $19,057 $19,057 +7.00%
2023/24 $934,000 $420,300 $142,451 12.502% $17,809 $17,809 +8.06%
2022/23 $918,000 $413,100 $134,357 12.267% $16,482 $16,482 +6.22%
2021/22 $863,000 $388,350 $126,828 12.235% $15,517 $15,517 +15.63%
2020/21 $2,318,000 $1,043,100 $109,394 12.267% $13,419 $13,419 +3.59%
2019/20 $2,226,000 $1,001,700 $103,860 12.473% $12,954 $12,954 +6.81%
2018/19 $2,169,000 $976,050 $96,167 12.612% $12,129 $12,129 +6.02%
2017/18 $1,859,000 $836,550 $89,941 12.719% $11,440 $11,440 +5.45%
2016/17 $1,487,000 $669,150 $84,149 12.892% $10,848 $10,848 +0.07%

Permit information for 281 Adelphi Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/29/2025 Alteration
03/25/2025 Alteration
03/24/2025 Alteration
03/21/2025 Alteration
02/05/2025 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/25/2024 I
03/21/2023 A
02/23/2022 I

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Fort Greene residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,564,600

36.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,188

7.8% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% 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
Clinton Ave & Lafayette Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.169

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 20 Clinton Hill 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 619 0.15
P.S. 20 Clinton Hill 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 619 0.15
Compass Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-5 316 0.06
Compass Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-5 316 0.06
Queen Of All Saints NR No Private K-8 121 0.10
William T Dillon Child Study Center NR No Private PK-K 69 0.14
William T Dillon Child Study Center NR No Private PK-K 69 0.14
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.20
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.20
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan 9 No Public PK, K-5 832 0.36
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center 5 No Public 6-8 226 0.06
Queen Of All Saints NR No Private K-8 121 0.10
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.20
Child Study Center of New York NR No Private 0 0.25
Trilok School and Trilok Fusion Arts Inc NR No Private PK-8 46 0.36
Hanson Place Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 99 0.37
Fort Green Preparatory Academy 5 No Public 6-8 173 0.40
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.46
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.51
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.53
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School NR No Private 9-12 621 0.18
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.20
Child Study Center of New York NR No Private 0 0.25
Brooklyn Technical High School 10 No Public 9-12 5,940 0.30
Benjamin Banneker Academy 8 No Public 9-12 759 0.45
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.46
Khalil Gibran International Academy 2 No Public 9-12 134 0.53
Ohel Elozer NR No Private 9-12 0 0.57
Dr Susan S Mckinney Secondary School Of The Arts 4 No Public 6-12 247 0.60
Brooklyn High School of the Arts 5 No Public 9-12 927 0.62

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 281 Adelphi Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The development at 281 Adelphi Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 281 Adelphi Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

281 Adelphi Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 4,136 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 281 Adelphi Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

281 Adelphi Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is currently assessed at $685,350.

What are the property taxes for 281 Adelphi Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The property taxes for 281 Adelphi Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205 total $20,508.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 5 residential unit(s).

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