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285 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 - Property report

Also known as: 202-204 N 4th St

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Property type

Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

3,968

Sale price

$6,350,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
285 Metropolitan Avenue
Alternate address(es)
202-204 N 4th St
285-289 Metropolitan Ave
ZIP code
11211
Neighborhood
Williamsburg
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02353-0026

Owner

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Building
Property type
Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)
Building sq. ft.
12,976
Building dimensions
40 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4
Year built
1930
Building material
Sales
Sale date
02/15/2023
Sale price
$6,350,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$60,274
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
15
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
40 ft x 38.5 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,968

Area overview

Walk score
100 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
14
Community district
1
Closest police station
0.85 Miles
Closest fire station
0.19 Miles

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Ownership information for 285 Metropolitan 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 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/15/2023 $6,350,000 XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/14/2026 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2026071301040001)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/18/2026 - R Initial UCC1
(2026041000359015)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/18/2026 - R UCC3 Termination
(2026041000359010)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX
05/18/2026 - R
04/01/2026 - D
Asgn of Asgn of L&R
(2026041000359017)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/18/2026 - R
04/01/2026 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2026041000359016)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/18/2026 - R
04/01/2026 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2026041000359014)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/18/2026 - R
04/01/2026 - D
Agreement
(2026041000359013)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/18/2026 - R
04/01/2026 - D
Mortgage
(2026041000359012)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/18/2026 - R
04/01/2026 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2026041000359007)
XX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX
05/18/2026 - R
04/01/2026 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2026041000359006)
XX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 285 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$60,274
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,172,000
Assessed value
$527,400

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 $1,118,000 $503,100 $479,080 12.439% $59,593 $59,593 +14.25%
2024/25 $1,077,000 $484,650 $484,650 10.762% $52,158 $52,158 +8.45%
2023/24 $1,009,000 $454,050 $454,050 10.592% $48,093 $48,093 -0.41%
2022/23 $1,008,000 $453,600 $453,600 10.646% $48,290 $48,290 -22.47%
2021/22 $1,302,000 $585,900 $579,150 10.755% $62,288 $62,288 +8.04%
2020/21 $1,650,000 $742,500 $539,100 10.694% $57,651 $57,651 +27.31%
2019/20 $1,606,000 $722,700 $429,750 10.537% $45,283 $45,283 +35.72%
2018/19 $960,000 $432,000 $317,340 10.514% $33,365 $33,365 +21.09%
2017/18 $917,000 $412,650 $262,073 10.514% $27,554 $27,554 +24.43%
2016/17 $857,000 $385,650 $209,420 10.574% $22,144 $22,144 +28.14%

Permit information for 285 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/04/2026 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
04/15/2026 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
04/01/2026 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
03/12/2026 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
03/09/2026 Alteration type 3

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
11/13/2024 Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1 none

*Most recent DOB violation 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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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Driggs Ave & N 7th St at SE Corner
Station lines
L
Distance (miles)
0.162

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 285 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The development at 285 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1930.

What is the market value of 285 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

The current market value of 285 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is $1,172,000.

What is the total square footage of 285 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

285 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 12,976 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

How many active listings does 285 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 have?

This address has 2 active listing(s).

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