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279 Starr Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237 Property Information

279 Starr Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 279 Starr Street
Neighborhood Bushwick
Zip code 11237
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 03189-0032

Sales & Tax Overview for 279 Starr Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 07/15/2008
Purchase price $610,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $22,572

Lot & Building Information for 279 Starr Street, Brooklyn

Lot sq. ft. 2,500
Lot dimensions 25 ft x 100 ft
Property type One Story Retail Building (K1)
Building sqft 2,500
Building dimensions 25 ft x 80 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 1
Year built 2002
Year last altered 2003
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 279 Starr Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Commercial units 1
Retail sqft

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School district 32
Community district 4
Closest police station 0.61 Miles
Closest fire station 0.36 Miles

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Other Property Data for 279 Starr Street, Brooklyn

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About 279 Starr Street, Brooklyn

How many sq. ft. does 279 Starr Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This One Story Retail Building (K1) located at 279 Starr Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has a total of 2,500 square feet and a current price per square foot of $244.

What is the year built & the current market value of 279 Starr Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

279 Starr Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was built in 2002 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $509,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 279 Starr Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 279 Starr Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/15/2008 $610,000

Title Documents for 279 Starr Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/29/2013 - D
04/12/2013 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013040100605001)
07/15/2008 - D
07/30/2008 - R
Mortgage
(2008071701101002)
07/15/2008 - D
07/30/2008 - R
Deed
(2008071701101001)
08/29/2002 - D
10/22/2002 - R
Deed
(3460008921946)
08/16/2002 - R Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(3560008814856)
06/20/2002 - R Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(3040008728004)
07/01/1999 - D
10/18/1999 - R
Deed
(3840006848184)
07/01/1999 - D
10/18/1999 - R
Deed
(3720006848172)
11/23/1991 - D
12/27/1991 - R
Deed
(3420001657942)
07/26/1977 - D
07/26/1977 - R
Deed
(37730093400071)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 279 Starr Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $20,512
Estimated property tax: $22,572
Tax assessor's market value: $509,000
Assessed value: $229,050

Assessment History for 279 Starr Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 279 Starr 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 $509,000 $229,050 $189,090 10.848% $20,512 $20,512 +5.52%
2024/25 $469,000 $211,050 $180,630 10.762% $19,439 $19,439 +6.21%
2023/24 $384,000 $172,800 $172,800 10.592% $18,303 $18,303 +2.92%
2022/23 $424,000 $190,800 $167,040 10.646% $17,783 $17,783 +16.65%
2021/22 $315,000 $141,750 $141,750 10.755% $15,245 $15,245 -3.24%

Permits for 279 Starr Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/12/2003 Alteration type 2
05/12/2003 Alteration type 2
04/29/2003 New building
04/29/2003 New building
04/29/2003 New building
11/08/2002 Alteration type 3
11/08/2002 Alteration type 3
08/16/2002 New building
08/16/2002 New building
05/29/2002 New building
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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 Starr St & Wyckoff Ave at NW Corner
Station lines L
Distance (miles) 0.039
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Bus Routes
Name Flushing Av/Wyckoff Av
Line B57
Distance (miles) 0.121

Neighbors for 279 Starr Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 279 Starr Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
277 Starr St, Brooklyn 2,310 06/28/2022 $1,795,000
39 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 2,300 07/14/2008
30 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 2,750 06/14/2019 $300,000
275 Starr St, Brooklyn 1,500 06/01/1994
281 Starr St, Brooklyn 2,750 10/27/2021 $1,777,000
36 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 3,250 01/09/2006 $560,000
27 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 1,625 10/10/1995
271 Starr St, Brooklyn 3,000 01/16/2002
26 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 4,875 12/30/1987
40 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 6,000 06/01/2010
34 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 1,932 04/24/2026 $1,700,478
273 Starr St, Brooklyn 2,120 03/16/2000
37 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 3,250 01/30/1989
33 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 3,000 08/15/2022
29 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 3,250 09/08/2016 $1,300,000
32 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 1,440 05/13/2013
24 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 4,875 07/27/2006 $22,000
426 Troutman St, Brooklyn 12,500 10/21/1994
28 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 4,875 06/15/2020 $173,000
35 St Nicholas Ave, Brooklyn 2,500 03/03/2006 $565,000
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