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279 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Information

279 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 279 Grand Street
Neighborhood Williamsburg
Zip code 11211
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 02383-0036

Sales & Tax Overview for 279 Grand Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 03/25/2020
Purchase price $3,400,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $6,861

Lot & Building Information for 279 Grand Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 2,500
Lot dimensions 25 ft x 100 ft
Building class Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2) i
Building sqft 4,924
Building dimensions 25 ft x 30 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Year built 1910
Construction type
Status
Status date
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Zoning & Use for 279 Grand Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 14
Community district 1
Closest police station 0.95 Miles
Closest fire station 0.16 Miles

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About 279 Grand Street, Brooklyn

How many sq. ft. does 279 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2) located at 279 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has a total of 4,924 square feet and a current price per square foot of $690.

What is the year built & the current market value of 279 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211?

279 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was built in 1910 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $726,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 279 Grand Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 279 Grand Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/25/2020 $3,400,000

Title Documents for 279 Grand Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
02/18/2022 - D
03/03/2022 - R
Zoning Lot Description
(2022022800763001)
02/01/2022 - D
03/03/2022 - R
Certificate
(2022022800763002)
03/25/2020 - D
04/01/2020 - R
Deed
(2020033000313001)
06/18/2011 - D
07/29/2011 - R
Deed
(2011072500403001)
06/27/2002 - R Sundry Agreement
(3260008740826)
06/27/2002 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3990008742099)
04/26/1997 - D
06/30/1997 - R
Deed
(3250005670225)
08/27/1996 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3960005316096)
08/27/1996 - R Mortgage
(3510005313751)
07/29/1996 - D
08/27/1996 - R
Deed
(3740005314574)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 279 Grand Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $6,343
Estimated property tax: $6,861
Tax assessor's market value: $726,000
Assessed value: $43,560

Assessment History for 279 Grand Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 279 Grand 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 $726,000 $43,560 $43,560 19.843% $8,644 $6,343 +8.66%
2024/25 $1,519,200 $683,640 $46,697 12.5% $5,837 $5,837 +7.97%
2023/24 $1,266,000 $569,700 $43,242 12.502% $5,406 $5,406 +1.92%
2022/23 $1,244,000 $559,800 $43,242 12.267% $5,304 $5,304 +3.48%
2021/22 $1,214,000 $546,300 $41,898 12.235% $5,126 $5,126 +7.71%

Permits for 279 Grand Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/08/2025 Alteration
03/06/2025 Alteration
03/05/2025 Alteration
02/21/2025 Alteration
01/17/2025 Alteration
12/03/2024 Alteration
11/11/2024 Alteration
08/29/2024 Alteration CO
06/11/2024 Alteration
05/30/2024 Alteration
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$495
3.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q2/2025
$503
7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2024
$470
2.1% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 5 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Driggs Ave & N 7th St at SE Corner
Station lines L
Distance (miles) 0.255
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Bus Routes
Name Roebling St/Grand St
Line Q59
Distance (miles) 0.027

Neighbors for 279 Grand Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 279 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
107 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn 20,821 03/16/2001
295 Grand St, Brooklyn 4,787 08/24/2021 $5,550,000
287 Grand St, Brooklyn 10,821
62 Hope St, Brooklyn 14,600 08/30/1996
102 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn 28,440
101 Havemeyer St, Brooklyn 23,675 05/04/2017
44 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 3,645 06/21/1996
291 Grand St, Brooklyn 2,805 02/28/2023 $3,000,000
305 Grand St, Brooklyn 4,518 06/20/2013 $1,000,000
267 Grand St, Brooklyn 10,000 01/31/2007
14 Hope St, Brooklyn 38,687
293 Grand St, Brooklyn 4,970 09/07/2011 $2,700,000
273 Grand St, Brooklyn 10,000 05/24/1990
40 Marcy Ave, Brooklyn 8,000 01/09/2001
297 Grand St, Brooklyn 3,000 07/12/2024
309 Grand St, Brooklyn 7,800 04/17/2000
30 Hope St, Brooklyn 6,750 06/09/2004
303 Grand St, Brooklyn 4,620 01/03/2008 $857,152
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