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278 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 278 Cornelia St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
278 Cornelia Street
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bushwick
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03384-0025

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
3,000
Building dimensions
20 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1901
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,327
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
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
87 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
32
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.40 Miles
Closest fire station
0.22 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 278 Cornelia Street, 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 278 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
12/03/2002 - R Mortgage
(3480009010548)		 XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
11/18/2002 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3300008989930)
05/13/1996 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3760005170276)
05/03/1996 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3880005161388)		 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/03/1996 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3630005171963)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/03/1996 - R Mortgage
(3500005171250)		 XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/19/1995 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3150004779715)		 XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/26/1994 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3430004249443)		 XXXXXXXX XX
03/04/1994 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3920004177692)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/04/1994 - R Mortgage
(3290004177329)		 XXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 278 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$3,327
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,661,000
Assessed value
$99,660

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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 $1,354,000 $81,240 $16,766 19.843% $3,327 $3,327 -0.15%
2024/25 $1,316,000 $78,960 $16,589 20.085% $3,332 $3,332 +5.97%
2023/24 $1,509,000 $90,540 $15,655 20.085% $3,144 $3,144 +4.64%
2022/23 $1,235,000 $74,100 $14,796 20.309% $3,005 $3,005 +7.74%
2021/22 $1,142,000 $68,520 $13,972 19.963% $2,789 $2,789 -5.15%
2020/21 $1,142,000 $68,520 $13,972 21.045% $2,940 $2,940 +0.49%
2019/20 $908,000 $54,480 $13,824 21.167% $2,926 $2,926 +7.22%
2018/19 $977,000 $58,620 $13,046 20.919% $2,729 $2,729 +8.58%
2017/18 $1,052,000 $63,120 $12,330 20.385% $2,513 $2,513 +7.99%
2016/17 $779,000 $46,740 $11,643 19.991% $2,328 $2,328 +2.23%
Permits

Permit information for 278 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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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
Halsey St & Wycoff Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
L
Distance (miles)
0.347
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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 0.13
P.S. 151 Lyndon B Johnson 5 No Public PK, K-5 276 0.17
P.S. 151 Lyndon B Johnson 5 No Public PK, K-5 276 0.17
P.S. 377 Alejandina B De Gautier 2 No Public PK, K-5 173 0.19
P.S. 377 Alejandina B De Gautier 2 No Public PK, K-5 173 0.19
Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 851 0.19
P.S. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell 4 No Public PK, K-5 352 0.39
P.S. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell 4 No Public PK, K-5 352 0.39
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 0.22
Bushwick Ascend Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 799 0.13
Achievement First North Brooklyn Prep Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 851 0.19
All City Leadership Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 421 0.27
Evergreen Middle School-Urban Exploration 4 No Public 6-8 342 0.36
P.S. Is 384 Frances E Carter 3 No Public PK, K-8 346 0.45
Robert E Peary School NR No Public PK, K-9 572 0.47
St. Marks Lutheran Schools NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.47
Jhs 383 Philippa Schuyler 7 No Public 5-8 822 0.48
Achievement First Bushwick Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 938 0.48
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 0.19
Academy for Environmental Leadership 2 No Public 9-12 275 0.19
Brooklyn School For Math And Research NR No Public 9-12 333 0.19
Academy Of Urban Planning 5 No Public 9-12 403 0.19
Bushwick Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 86 0.22
Math, Eng, Science Academy Charter High 5 No Charter 9-12 515 0.22
All City Leadership Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 421 0.27
Brooklyn High School Law And Tech 3 No Public 9-12 549 0.63
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.79
Excellence Girls Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 1,050 0.80

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Neighbors for 278 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY

276 Cornelia St, Brooklyn 280 Cornelia St, Brooklyn 282 Cornelia St, Brooklyn 286 Cornelia St, Brooklyn 270 Cornelia St, Brooklyn 290 Cornelia St, Brooklyn 290 A Cornelia St, Brooklyn 274 Cornelia St, Brooklyn 268 Cornelia St, Brooklyn 258 Cornelia St, Brooklyn 710 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 272 Cornelia St, Brooklyn 262 Cornelia St, Brooklyn 254 Cornelia St, Brooklyn 260 Cornelia St, Brooklyn 284 Cornelia St, Brooklyn 288 Cornelia St, Brooklyn 294 Cornelia St, Brooklyn 708 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn 264 Cornelia St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 278 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 278 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 278 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 278 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

278 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 3,000 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 278 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

278 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $99,660.

What are the property taxes for 278 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 278 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $3,326.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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