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279 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222 - Property report

Also known as: 279 Driggs Ave

Property image for 279 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222

Property type

Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)

Year built

1928

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

General information

Address

Primary address

279 Driggs Avenue

Alternate address(es)

510-512 Leonard St

ZIP code

11222

Neighborhood

Greenpoint

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

02698-0016

Building

Property type

Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)

Building sq. ft.

6,500

Building dimensions

25 ft x 65 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1928

Building material

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$17,609

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Lot dimensions

25 ft x 80 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

Area overview

Walk score

98 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

84 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

94 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.36 Miles

Closest fire station

0.24 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 279 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 279 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
04/18/1994 - R 04/13/1994 - D	Deed (3460004240946)	XXXX XXXXX	XXXX XXXXXX
01/03/1989 - R 11/30/1988 - D	Deed (3750001421675)	XXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XXXXX
04/15/1985 - R	Vacate Order (3100001081410)	XXXX XX XXX XXXX	XXXXXX XXXXX
06/24/1983 - R 06/20/1983 - D	Deed (3970000965097)	XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX	XXX XXXX XXXX
05/16/1979 - R	Deed (37930107300372)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXX
08/04/1978 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (37830101001860)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXX
08/04/1978 - R	Power of Attorney (37830101001858)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/20/1978 - R	Mortgage (37830100700970)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX
01/22/1973 - R	Mortgage (37330060900441)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/03/1972 - R	Release of Estate Tax Lien (37230058501405)	XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 279 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax

Tax year

2025-2026

Property tax

$17,609

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$3,508,000

Assessed value

$1,578,600

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$2,923,000	$1,315,350	$131,078	12.439%	$16,305	$16,305	+7.43%
2024/25	$2,436,000	$1,096,200	$121,414	12.5%	$15,177	$15,177	+7.97%
2023/24	$2,030,000	$913,500	$112,438	12.502%	$14,057	$14,057	+1.92%
2022/23	$2,064,000	$928,800	$112,438	12.267%	$13,793	$13,793	+3.53%
2021/22	$2,428,000	$1,092,600	$108,893	12.235%	$13,323	$13,323	+7.72%
2020/21	$2,661,000	$1,197,450	$100,829	12.267%	$12,369	$12,369	+6.18%
2019/20	$2,217,600	$997,920	$93,395	12.473%	$11,649	$11,649	+6.79%
2018/19	$1,848,000	$831,600	$86,491	12.612%	$10,908	$10,908	-0.84%
2017/18	$1,615,000	$726,750	$86,491	12.719%	$11,001	$11,001	+1.87%
2016/17	$1,465,000	$659,250	$83,764	12.892%	$10,799	$10,799	+8.07%

Permits

Permit information for 279 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
07/05/1991	Alteration type 1

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID	Issue date	Type	Status
	05/15/2014	Lblvio-low pressure boiler
	01/03/2008	Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers
	01/19/2007	Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Listings

Neighborhood

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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Manhattan Ave & Nassau Ave at SE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.129

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Neighbors for 279 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

277 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn 504 Leonard St, Brooklyn 55 Eckford St, Brooklyn 502 Leonard St, Brooklyn 488 Leonard St, Brooklyn 26 Van Dam St, Brooklyn 275 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn 56 Eckford St, Brooklyn 58 Eckford St, Brooklyn 482 Leonard St, Brooklyn 30 Van Dam St, Brooklyn 20 Van Dam St, Brooklyn 67 Engert Ave, Brooklyn 261 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn 843 Meeker Ave, Brooklyn 273 Driggs Ave, Brooklyn 75 Eckford St, Brooklyn 54 Eckford St, Brooklyn 776 Lorimer St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 279 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10009, New York City, NY 10010, New York City, NY 10016, New York City, NY 10017, New York City, NY 10022, New York City, NY 10044, New York City, NY 10167, New York City, NY 10170, New York City, NY 10172, New York City, NY 10174, New York City, NY 11101, New York City, NY 11104, New York City, NY 11106, New York City, NY 11109, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 279 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222?

The development at 279 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222 was built in 1928.

What is the market value of 279 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222?

The current market value of 279 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222 is $3,508,000.

What is the total square footage of 279 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222?

279 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has a total of 6,500 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 2.

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