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278 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Information

Also known as: 276 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211

278 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Information

Also known as: 276 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211

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Address

Primary address 278 Metropolitan Avenue
Secondary address 274-276 Metropolitan Ave
Neighborhood Williamsburg
Zip code 11211
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 02367-0011

Sales & Tax Overview for 278 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $40,614

Lot & Building Information for 278 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 4,500
Lot dimensions 45 ft x 100 ft
Property type Fireproof Warehouse (E1)
Building sqft 9,000
Building dimensions 45 ft x 100 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Year built 1960
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 278 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn

Zoning
Commercial units 1

Area Overview

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School district 14
Community district 1
Closest police station 0.89 Miles
Closest fire station 0.15 Miles

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Other Property Data for 278 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 274-276 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211

About 278 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn

How many square feet does 278 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 have?

This Fireproof Warehouse (E1) located at 278 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 9,000 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 278 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

278 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1960 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $785,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 278 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 278 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 278 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
07/25/2013 - D
09/26/2013 - R
Deed
(2013090600368001)
08/01/2003 - R UCC3 Termination
(2003061600660001)
05/09/2003 - D
07/30/2003 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003061300775001)
11/26/1999 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3210006916321)
07/22/1999 - R UCC3 Assignment
(3350006687035)
02/24/1998 - R Mortgage
(3050005948505)
02/05/1998 - R Initial UCC1
(3930005928893)
01/07/1998 - D
02/24/1998 - R
Deed
(3930005949493)
10/17/1983 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3020000982902)
07/11/1978 - R Mortgage
(37830100500222)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 278 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $38,321
Estimated property tax: $40,614
Tax assessor's market value: $785,000
Assessed value: $353,250

Assessment History for 278 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 278 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
2025/26 $785,000 $353,250 $353,250 10.848% $38,321 $38,321 -3.05%
2024/25 $932,000 $419,400 $367,290 10.762% $39,528 $39,528 +4.76%
2023/24 $879,000 $395,550 $356,220 10.592% $37,731 $37,731 +3.17%
2022/23 $803,000 $361,350 $343,530 10.646% $36,572 $36,572 +16.08%
2021/22 $651,000 $292,950 $292,950 10.755% $31,507 $31,507 -11.33%

Permits for 278 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/25/2014 Alteration type 2
11/05/1997 Alteration type 2
         
         
         
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$426
-10.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$493
11.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$492
6.6% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 6 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Driggs Ave & N 7th St at SE Corner
Station lines L
Distance (miles) 0.2
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Bus Routes
Name Driggs Av/N 4 St
Line B62
Distance (miles) 0.048

Neighbors for 278 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 278 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
17 Fillmore Pl, Brooklyn 4,160 06/29/2017
663 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn 3,700 03/11/2022 $5,350,000
672 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn 2,520 12/03/1990
298 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn 7,150 04/07/2017
21 Fillmore Pl, Brooklyn 2,472 12/15/2000
667 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn 3,000 03/18/2024
158 Roebling St, Brooklyn 10,666 01/07/1982
13 Fillmore Pl, Brooklyn 1,458 02/24/2022
676 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn 2,760 10/18/2023 $2,550,000
674 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn 2,520 04/25/2001
238 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn 12,500 06/29/2009
302 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn 7,150 04/07/2017
156 Roebling St, Brooklyn 01/07/1982
23 Fillmore Pl, Brooklyn 2,800 10/01/2002 $675,000
662 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn 2,442 02/04/1986
19 Fillmore Pl, Brooklyn 3,460 12/19/2016 $1,950,000
15 Fillmore Pl, Brooklyn 2,680 12/30/2003
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