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281 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 281 Cornelia St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
281 Cornelia Street
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bushwick
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03377-0045

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
2,400
Building dimensions
20 ft x 60 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1910
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,336
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Cornelia Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Myrtle Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
88 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
32
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.37 Miles
Closest fire station
0.19 Miles

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Ownership information for 281 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 281 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/22/2018 - R
10/03/2018 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2018102200383002)
XXXXXXXX X X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
10/22/2018 - R
09/12/2018 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2018102200383001)
XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX X X
07/24/2017 - R
11/21/2016 - D
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2017040600768001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
02/01/2016 - R
01/06/2016 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2016012201016001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
04/21/2015 - R
02/12/2015 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015021200930001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
09/08/2004 - R
08/06/2004 - D
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2004081902249001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX
10/12/2004 - R
12/30/2003 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2004091100148001)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX
10/17/2002 - R Mortgage
(3490008914549)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX
11/09/2001 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3040007881604)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX
10/10/2000 - R Sundry Miscellaneous
(3830007361983)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 281 Cornelia Street, 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
$3,336
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,112,000
Assessed value
$66,720

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 $1,277,000 $76,620 $15,380 19.843% $3,334 $3,052 -0.57%
2024/25 $1,502,000 $90,120 $15,282 20.085% $3,339 $3,069 +6.93%
2023/24 $1,395,000 $83,700 $14,291 20.085% $3,152 $2,870 +5.71%
2022/23 $1,142,000 $68,520 $13,370 20.309% $3,012 $2,715 +8.22%
2021/22 $932,000 $55,920 $12,568 19.963% $2,796 $2,509 -5.31%
2020/21 $997,000 $59,820 $12,590 21.045% $2,946 $2,650 +0.53%
2019/20 $929,000 $55,740 $12,452 21.167% $2,932 $2,636 +8.47%
2018/19 $869,000 $52,140 $11,616 20.919% $2,735 $2,430 +9.48%
2017/18 $1,077,000 $64,620 $10,888 20.385% $2,519 $2,220 +9.68%
2016/17 $800,000 $48,000 $10,123 19.991% $2,334 $2,024 +2.60%

Permit information for 281 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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Bushwick North residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Palmetto St & Wycoff Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
L-M
Distance (miles)
0.35

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 106 Edward Everett Hale 2 Yes Public PK, K-5 356 0.07
P.S. 106 Edward Everett Hale 2 Yes Public PK, K-5 356 0.07
Bushwick Ascend Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 799 0.15
Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 851 0.18
P.S. 377 Alejandina B De Gautier 2 No Public PK, K-5 173 0.18
P.S. 377 Alejandina B De Gautier 2 No Public PK, K-5 173 0.18
P.S. 151 Lyndon B Johnson 5 No Public PK, K-5 276 0.19
P.S. 151 Lyndon B Johnson 5 No Public PK, K-5 276 0.19
P.S. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell 4 No Public PK, K-5 352 0.36
P.S. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell 4 No Public PK, K-5 352 0.36
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 0.20
Bushwick Ascend Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 799 0.15
Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 851 0.18
All City Leadership Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 421 0.24
Evergreen Middle School-Urban Exploration 4 No Public 6-8 342 0.39
Achievement First Bushwick Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 938 0.45
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler 7 No Public 5-8 822 0.45
Robert E Peary School NR No Public PK, K-9 572 0.46
P.S. Is 384 Frances E Carter 3 No Public PK, K-8 346 0.48
St. Marks Lutheran Schools NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.49
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bushwick School for Social Justice 2 No Public 9-12 272 0.16
Academy for Environmental Leadership 2 No Public 9-12 275 0.16
Academy Of Urban Planning 5 No Public 9-12 403 0.16
Brooklyn School For Math And Research NR No Public 9-12 333 0.16
Bushwick Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 86 0.20
Math, Eng, Science Academy Charter High 5 No Charter 9-12 515 0.20
All City Leadership Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 421 0.24
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech 3 No Public 9-12 549 0.64
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.78
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.80

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 281 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 281 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 281 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

281 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,400 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 281 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

281 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $66,720.

What are the property taxes for 281 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 281 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $3,335.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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