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279 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 - Property report

Also known as: 279 Irving Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

General information

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Address
Primary address
279 Irving Avenue
Alternate address(es)
293 Menahan St
ZIP code
11237
Neighborhood
Bushwick
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03310-0001

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
3,420
Building dimensions
20 ft x 57 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,079
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Irving Avenue (narrow)
Menahan Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Myrtle Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 90 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,800

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
99 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
90 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
32
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.15 Miles
Closest fire station
0.23 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 279 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 279 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/08/2017 - R
09/06/2017 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017090700840001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX X X
04/17/2017 - R
03/07/2017 - D		 Life Estate Deed
(2017041400643001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
02/24/2005 - R
01/06/2005 - D		 Mortgage
(2005011401504002)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
02/24/2005 - R
12/28/2004 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005011401504001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
05/05/2003 - R
12/24/2002 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003032402045001)		 XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX
06/21/1989 - R Agreement
(3200001462720)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
07/13/1988 - R Agreement
(3480001379848)		 XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
04/25/1986 - R Agreement
(3900001162290)		 XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
04/25/1986 - R Agreement
(3890001162289)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX
04/25/1986 - R Mortgage
(3880001162288)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 279 Irving 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
$6,079
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,618,000
Assessed value
$97,080

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $1,386,000 $83,160 $30,634 19.843% $6,079 $6,079 +2.36%
2024/25 $1,630,000 $97,800 $29,568 20.085% $5,939 $5,939 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,441,000 $86,460 $27,895 20.085% $5,603 $5,603 +3.40%
2022/23 $1,294,000 $77,640 $26,680 20.309% $5,418 $5,418 +6.31%
2021/22 $1,419,000 $85,140 $25,532 19.963% $5,097 $5,097 -5.13%
2020/21 $1,444,000 $86,640 $25,528 21.045% $5,372 $5,372 +3.01%
2019/20 $1,403,000 $84,180 $24,640 21.167% $5,216 $5,216 +7.25%
2018/19 $1,165,000 $69,900 $23,246 20.919% $4,863 $4,863 +7.30%
2017/18 $986,000 $59,160 $22,233 20.385% $4,532 $4,532 +6.55%
2016/17 $902,000 $54,120 $21,277 19.991% $4,253 $4,253 +2.25%
Permits

Permit information for 279 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/24/2018 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/30/2009 B
11/30/2009 B
09/20/2004 C

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Myrtle Ave & Greene Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
M
Distance (miles)
0.185
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 352 0.14
P.S. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 352 0.14
P.S. 86 The Irvington 5 No Public K-5 369 0.13
St. Brigid School NR No Private PK-8 228 0.21
St. Brigid School NR No Private PK-8 228 0.21
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler 7 No Public 5-8 822 0.23
Achievement First Bushwick Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 938 0.23
P.S. 376 8 No Public K-5 488 0.28
P.S. 81 Jean Paul Richter 6 No Public PK, K-5 713 0.32
P.S. 81 Jean Paul Richter 6 No Public PK, K-5 713 0.32
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 291 Roland Hayes 3 Yes Public 6-8 267 0.30
All City Leadership Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 421 0.20
St. Brigid School NR No Private PK-8 228 0.21
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler 7 No Public 5-8 822 0.23
Achievement First Bushwick Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 938 0.23
Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 851 0.43
Jhs 162 The Willoughby 2 No Public 6-8 284 0.52
Bushwick Ascend Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 799 0.55
St Frances Cabrini School NR No Private PK-8 296 0.56
Robert E Peary School NR No Public PK, K-9 572 0.56
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
All City Leadership Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 421 0.20
Bushwick School for Social Justice 2 No Public 9-12 272 0.29
Academy for Environmental Leadership 2 No Public 9-12 275 0.29
Brooklyn School For Math And Research NR No Public 9-12 333 0.29
Academy Of Urban Planning 5 No Public 9-12 403 0.29
Bushwick Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 86 0.30
Math, Eng, Science Academy Charter High 5 No Charter 9-12 515 0.30
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence 3 No Public 9-12 370 0.72
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.81
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick 2 No Public 9-12 445 0.82

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Neighbors for 279 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

314 Bleecker St, Brooklyn 1481 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn 279 Menahan St, Brooklyn 1479 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn 277 Menahan St, Brooklyn 262 Irving Ave, Brooklyn 260 Irving Ave, Brooklyn 322 Bleecker St, Brooklyn 273 Menahan St, Brooklyn 310 Bleecker St, Brooklyn 277 Irving Ave, Brooklyn 271 Irving Ave, Brooklyn 266 Irving Ave, Brooklyn 264 Irving Ave, Brooklyn 273 Irving Ave, Brooklyn 320 Bleecker St, Brooklyn 275 Menahan St, Brooklyn 275 Irving Ave, Brooklyn 316 Bleecker St, Brooklyn 312 Bleecker St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 279 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 279 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The development at 279 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 279 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

279 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 has a total of 3,420 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 279 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

279 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 is currently assessed at $97,080.

What are the property taxes for 279 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237?

The property taxes for 279 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 total $6,079.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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