| Primary address | 285 Penn Street |
| Secondary address | 285 Rear Penn St |
| Neighborhood | Williamsburg |
| Zip code | 11211 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 02214-0033 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $8,766 |
| Lot sqft | 2,200 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Four Families (C3) |
| Building sqft | 3,300 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Walk-up apartment |
| Building material | Stone |
| Year built | 1931 |
| Frontage(s) | Penn Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Harrison Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 14 |
| Community district | 1 |
| Closest police station | 1.16 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.58 Miles |
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285 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1931 and has a total of 3,300 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 285 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $338,400, the tax amount paid for 285 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is $8,764. For the next year, the tax amount for 285 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is estimated at $8,766.
When was 285 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 last sold?285 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was last sold in 02/15/2019.
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 285 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $8,765 |
| Estimated property tax: | $8,766 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $752,000 |
| Assessed value: | $338,400 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 285 Penn Street, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $752,000 | $338,400 | $70,461 | 12.439% | $8,765 | $8,765 | +2.80% |
| 2024/25 | $626,400 | $281,880 | $68,205 | 12.5% | $8,526 | $8,526 | +7.93% |
| 2023/24 | $522,000 | $234,900 | $63,181 | 12.502% | $7,899 | $7,899 | +10.00% |
| 2022/23 | $435,000 | $195,750 | $58,539 | 12.267% | $7,181 | $7,181 | +8.26% |
| 2021/22 | $348,100 | $156,645 | $54,210 | 12.235% | $6,633 | $6,633 | -0.24% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 6 (See more on map) |
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| Distance (miles) | 0.071 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 380 John Wayne Elementary School | 8 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 390 | 0.28 |
| P.S. 380 John Wayne Elementary School | 8 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 390 | 0.28 |
| Talmud Torah Of Kasho | NR | No | Private | PK-11 | 366 | 0.05 |
| Talmud Torah Of Kasho | NR | No | Private | PK-11 | 366 | 0.05 |
| Bnos Chayil | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 977 | 0.08 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Talmud Torah Of Kasho | NR | No | Private | PK-11 | 366 | 0.05 |
| Bnos Chayil | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 977 | 0.08 |
| Bais Rochel School | NR | No | Private | 1-7 | 370 | 0.10 |
| Bnos Yakov School For Girls | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 848 | 0.10 |
| Bais Rochel School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 4,198 | 0.10 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Talmud Torah Of Kasho | NR | No | Private | PK-11 | 366 | 0.05 |
| Bnos Chayil | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 977 | 0.08 |
| Bnos Yakov School For Girls | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 848 | 0.10 |
| Bais Rochel School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 4,198 | 0.10 |
| Bnos Yaakov Educational Center | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 700 | 0.10 |
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Here are the neighbors for 285 Penn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 440 Broadway, Brooklyn | 23,400 | 08/10/2017 | |
| 302 Hewes St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 09/14/1994 | |
| 298 Hewes St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 11/13/2024 | |
| 217 Penn St, Brooklyn | 3,500 | ||
| 43 Rutledge St, Brooklyn | 2,825 | 03/06/2001 | |
| 741 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn | 9,900 | 06/29/1983 | |
| 287 Penn St, Brooklyn | 1,100 | 11/06/2014 | |
| 737 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn | 3,300 | 11/08/1996 | |
| 300 Hewes St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 05/13/2021 | $499,990 |
| 296 Hewes St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 05/13/2021 | $499,990 |
| 41 Harrison Ave, Brooklyn | 8,165 | 06/24/2014 | $450,000 |
| 283 Penn St, Brooklyn | 4,400 | 08/07/1978 | |
| 32 Penn St, Brooklyn | 15,730 | 03/06/2001 | |
| 42 Penn St, Brooklyn | 6,829 | 10/01/2020 | $3,300,000 |
| 294 Hewes St, Brooklyn | 2,700 | 11/23/1981 | |
| 39 Harrison Ave, Brooklyn | 3,520 | 11/12/1998 | |
| 723 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 6,125 | 12/26/2012 | $2,210,000 |
| 719 Kent Ave, Brooklyn | 5,152 | 12/26/2012 | $2,210,000 |
| 762 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn | 150,000 | 04/20/2007 | $16,500,000 |
| 49 Rutledge St, Brooklyn | 8,032 | 03/06/2001 |
