| Primary address | 281 Metropolitan Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Williamsburg |
| Zip code | 11211 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 02353-0028 |
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| Purchase date | 04/21/2005 |
| Purchase price | $40,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $6,287 |
| Lot sqft | 1,014 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Zoned Commercial or Manhattan Residential (V1) |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Zoning | Register |
| School district | 14 |
| Community district | 1 |
| Closest police station | 0.86 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.18 Miles |
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The current market value is $170,000.
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/21/2005 | $40,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 281 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $4,725 |
| Estimated property tax: | $6,287 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $170,000 |
| Assessed value: | $76,500 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 281 Metropolitan 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 | $170,000 | $76,500 | $43,560 | 10.848% | $4,725 | $4,725 | +30.10% |
| 2024/25 | $131,000 | $58,950 | $33,750 | 10.762% | $3,632 | $3,632 | -26.16% |
| 2023/24 | $118,000 | $53,100 | $46,440 | 10.592% | $4,919 | $4,919 | +3.92% |
| 2022/23 | $101,000 | $45,450 | $44,460 | 10.646% | $4,733 | $4,733 | +11.13% |
| 2021/22 | $88,000 | $39,600 | $39,600 | 10.755% | $4,259 | $4,259 | -7.04% |
The complete history of permits filed for 281 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 5 (See more on map) |
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| Distance (miles) | 0.168 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Driggs Av/N 4 St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B62 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.036 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Here are the neighbors for 281 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 N 3rd St, Brooklyn | 5,483 | 04/27/2012 | |
| 258 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn | 7,000 | 03/25/2022 | $5,800,000 |
| 198 N 4th St, Brooklyn | 3,750 | 03/20/2015 | $3,850,000 |
| 200 N 4th St, Brooklyn | 2,258 | 08/25/2017 | $3,000,000 |
| 205 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn | 04/28/2015 | ||
| 275 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn | 04/21/2005 | $40,000 | |
| 273 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn | 04/21/2005 | $40,000 | |
| 254 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn | 4,860 | 02/08/2012 | |
| 285 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn | 12,976 | 02/15/2023 | $6,350,000 |
| 241 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn | 75,294 | 05/25/2018 | |
| 60 N 3rd St, Brooklyn | 2,520 | 07/07/2020 | |
| 103 N 3rd St, Brooklyn | 101,358 | 06/30/2025 | $55,700,000 |
| 105 River St, Brooklyn | 12/11/2019 | $150,000,000 | |
| 56 N 3rd St, Brooklyn | 7,100 | 06/13/2008 | $2,400,000 |
| 214 N 4th St, Brooklyn | 3,225 | 06/20/1989 | |
| 644 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn | 14,915 | 09/24/1997 |
