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280 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 280 Chester St

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1986

Lot sq. ft.

1,800

General information

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Address
Primary address
280 Chester Street
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
Brownsville
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03559-0137

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
1,116
Building dimensions
18 ft x 31.42 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1986
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,835
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Chester Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Blake Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,800

Area overview

Walk score
84 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
76 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
23
Community district
16
Closest police station
0.36 Miles
Closest fire station
0.42 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 280 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Documents

Sales history for 280 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/12/2022 - R
04/16/2022 - D		 Deed
(2022050600649001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX X
10/07/2015 - R
03/11/2015 - D		 Mortgage and Consolidation
(2015100700324001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/04/2012 - R
12/19/2011 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2011122101054001)		 XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
08/07/2006 - R
07/14/2006 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006072701162001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/02/2005 - R
08/22/2005 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005082300067001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
05/05/2006 - R
08/03/2005 - D		 Mortgage
(2005081600605001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/11/2003 - R
07/01/2003 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003071400302001)
08/06/2003 - R
04/17/2003 - D		 Mortgage
(2003043001916001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/12/2002 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3170008808217)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX
01/04/2002 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3110007947911)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 280 Chester 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
$4,835
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$550,000
Assessed value
$33,000

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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 $565,000 $33,900 $24,040 19.843% $4,770 $4,770 +4.71%
2024/25 $591,000 $35,460 $22,681 20.085% $4,555 $4,555 +6.00%
2023/24 $546,000 $32,760 $21,398 20.085% $4,298 $4,298 +12.30%
2022/23 $488,000 $29,280 $18,844 20.309% $4,124 $3,827 +1.62%
2021/22 $414,000 $24,840 $18,864 19.963% $4,053 $3,766 -3.91%
2020/21 $384,000 $23,040 $18,623 21.045% $4,216 $3,919 +5.80%
2019/20 $378,000 $22,680 $17,501 21.167% $4,001 $3,704 +8.16%
2018/19 $362,000 $21,720 $16,372 20.919% $3,730 $3,425 +8.74%
2017/18 $319,000 $19,140 $15,450 20.385% $3,449 $3,149 +2.50%
2016/17 $291,000 $17,460 $15,370 19.991% $3,382 $3,073 +3.97%
Permits

Permit information for 280 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

$599,500

3.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$516

5% Y-o-Y

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
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Rockaway Ave & Livonia Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.168
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. Is 323 4 No Public PK, K-8 511 0.12
P.S. Is 323 4 No Public PK, K-8 511 0.12
Hands & Hearts Learning Center NR No Private PK, K-5 28 0.20
Hands & Hearts Learning Center NR No Private PK, K-5 28 0.20
Gregory Jocko Jackson-Sports-Arts 4 No Public PK, K-5 240 0.22
Gregory Jocko Jackson-Sports-Arts 4 No Public PK, K-5 240 0.22
Sid Miller Academy NR No Public K-9 461 0.23
P.S. 327 Dr Rose B English 3 No Public PK, K-5 244 0.25
P.S. 327 Dr Rose B English 3 No Public PK, K-5 244 0.25
Bethany Christian Grade School NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.26
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Key Collegiate Charter School NR No Charter 6-8 116 0.03
Mott Hall Bridges Academy 3 No Public 6-8 175 0.12
P.S. Is 323 4 No Public PK, K-8 511 0.12
Sid Miller Academy NR No Public K-9 461 0.23
Bethany Christian Grade School NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.26
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.29
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 117 0.36
Mott Hall Iv 2 No Public 6-8 128 0.36
Riverdale Avenue Middle School 3 No Public 6-8 118 0.37
Is 392 7 No Public 6-8 309 0.39
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Teachers Preperatory High School NR No Public 9-12 189 0.10
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School 5 No Public 9-12 227 0.10
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 117 0.36
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.55
Leadership Preparatory Ocean Hill Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,202 0.57
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.63
Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School 4 No Public 9-12 200 0.66
Brooklyn Democracy Academy 1 No Public 9-12 140 0.66
Achievement First Brownsville Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,057 0.67
Brooklyn Collegiate A College Board School 3 No Public 9-12 413 0.67

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Neighbors for 280 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY

282 Chester St, Brooklyn 292 Chester St, Brooklyn 628 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 276 Chester St, Brooklyn 268 Chester St, Brooklyn 270 Chester St, Brooklyn 284 Chester St, Brooklyn 296 Chester St, Brooklyn 630 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 243 Bristol St, Brooklyn 294 Chester St, Brooklyn 250 Blake Ave, Brooklyn 618 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn 278 Chester St, Brooklyn 274 Chester St, Brooklyn 264 Chester St, Brooklyn 272 Chester St, Brooklyn 260 Chester St, Brooklyn 266 Chester St, Brooklyn 592 Rockaway Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 280 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11208, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11234, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 280 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 280 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1986.

What is the total square footage of 280 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

280 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 1,116 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 280 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

280 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $33,000.

What are the property taxes for 280 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 280 Chester Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $4,834.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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