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249 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 - Property report

Also known as: 249 Grafton St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

2,233

Sale price

$240,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
249 Grafton Street
Alternate address(es)
249 Garage Grafton St
ZIP code
11212
Neighborhood
Brownsville
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
03567-0019

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
2,830
Building dimensions
17 ft x 44 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1930
Last altered
2005
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
09/11/2014
Sale price
$240,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,368
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)
Grafton Street (narrow)
Legion Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Dumont Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
22.33 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,233

Area overview

Walk score
83 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
77 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
23
Community district
16
Closest police station
0.55 Miles
Closest fire station
0.07 Miles

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Ownership

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

Sales history for 249 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/11/2014 $240,000 XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
11/27/2013 $10,000 XXX XXXXXXX XXX. XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
03/10/2006 $529,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX.

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/26/2023 - R
11/25/2022 - D		 Deed
(2023052300638001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
02/04/2021 - R
06/30/2020 - D		 Agreement
(2021020200480005)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
02/04/2021 - R
06/30/2020 - D		 Mortgage
(2021020200480001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
02/04/2021 - R
06/22/2020 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2021020200480004)		 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
02/04/2021 - R
06/11/2020 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2021020200480003)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
02/04/2021 - R
06/11/2020 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2021020200480002)		 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
08/01/2019 - R
07/26/2019 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019073100716001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
07/10/2019 - R
06/26/2019 - D		 Mortgage
(2019070900316001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
03/19/2015 - R
03/02/2015 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015030500950001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/25/2014 - R
10/15/2014 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014101501794002)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 249 Grafton 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
$6,368
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$999,000
Assessed value
$59,940

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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 $903,000 $54,180 $31,295 19.843% $6,210 $6,210 +4.72%
2024/25 $738,000 $44,280 $29,524 20.085% $5,930 $5,930 +6.00%
2023/24 $774,000 $46,440 $27,853 20.085% $5,594 $5,594 +0.97%
2022/23 $693,000 $41,580 $27,282 20.309% $5,541 $5,541 +3.78%
2021/22 $720,000 $43,200 $26,743 19.963% $5,339 $5,339 -2.72%
2020/21 $661,000 $39,660 $26,079 21.045% $5,488 $5,488 +5.39%
2019/20 $588,000 $35,280 $24,603 21.167% $5,208 $5,208 +7.25%
2018/19 $484,000 $29,040 $23,211 20.919% $4,856 $4,856 +4.77%
2017/18 $600,000 $36,000 $22,735 20.385% $4,635 $4,635 +4.03%
2016/17 $534,000 $32,040 $22,286 19.991% $4,455 $4,455 +4.84%
Permits

Permit information for 249 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/22/2023 Alteration
08/12/2005 Alteration type 1

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/24/2025 I
03/21/2025 I
03/02/2025 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

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
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Saratoga Ave & Livonia Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
3
Distance (miles)
0.103
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.17
P.S. 156 Waverly 5 No Public PK, K-5 465 0.24
P.S. 156 Waverly 5 No Public PK, K-5 465 0.24
Riverdale Avenue Community School 5 No Public PK, K-5 300 0.24
Riverdale Avenue Community School 5 No Public PK, K-5 300 0.24
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.28
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.28
P.S. 219 Kennedy King 4 No Public PK, K-5 298 0.35
P.S. 219 Kennedy King 4 No Public PK, K-5 298 0.35
Gayle Academy for Children NR No Private PK, 1 0 0.35
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.17
Is 392 7 No Public 6-8 309 0.24
Riverdale Avenue Middle School 3 No Public 6-8 118 0.24
Peoples Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.28
Middle School For Art And Philosphy 4 No Public 6-8 146 0.34
LAMAD ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL 5 No Charter 6-7 187 0.35
Key Collegiate Charter School NR No Charter 6-8 116 0.42
P.S. Is 323 4 No Public PK, K-8 511 0.44
Mott Hall Bridges Academy 3 No Public 6-8 175 0.44
Bethany Christian Grade School NR No Private PK, K-7 0 0.46
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,376 0.17
East Brooklyn Community High School 2 No Public 9-12 127 0.24
Frederick Douglas Academy Vii High School 5 No Public 9-12 227 0.37
Teachers Preperatory High School NR No Public 9-12 189 0.37
New Visions AIM Charter High School I 1 No Charter 9-12 154 0.45
Brownsville Academy High School 2 No Public 9-12 77 0.45
Kings Collegiate Charter School 6 No Charter K-12 1,215 0.64
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 117 0.69
Metropolitan Diploma Plus High School 4 No Public 9-12 200 0.71
Brooklyn Democracy Academy 1 No Public 9-12 140 0.71

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Neighbors for 249 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY

225 Grafton St, Brooklyn 35 Livonia Ave, Brooklyn 243 Grafton St, Brooklyn 82 Dumont Ave, Brooklyn 231 Grafton St, Brooklyn 257 Grafton St, Brooklyn 268 Grafton St, Brooklyn 242 Legion St, Brooklyn 241 Grafton St, Brooklyn 255 Grafton St, Brooklyn 265 Grafton St, Brooklyn 269 Grafton St, Brooklyn 296 Legion St, Brooklyn 237 Grafton St, Brooklyn 277 Grafton St, Brooklyn 279 Grafton St, Brooklyn 239 Grafton St, Brooklyn 221 Grafton St, Brooklyn 240 Legion St, Brooklyn 251 Grafton St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 249 Grafton 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 249 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The development at 249 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 249 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

249 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has a total of 2,830 square feet.

When was 249 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 last sold and what was the sale price?

249 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was last sold on 09/11/2014 for $240,000.

What is the assessed value of 249 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

249 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is currently assessed at $59,940.

What are the property taxes for 249 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212?

The property taxes for 249 Grafton Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 total $6,368.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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