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279 Lincoln Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - Property report

Also known as: 279 Lincoln Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,750

Sale price

$450,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
279 Lincoln Avenue
ZIP code
11208
Neighborhood
East New York
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
04150-0009

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,128
Building dimensions
20 ft x 52 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1910
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
05/03/2005
Sale price
$450,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,862
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)
Lincoln Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Atlantic Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 87.5 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,750

Area overview

Walk score
80 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
88 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
60 /100.  Bikeable
School district
19
Community district
5
Closest police station
1.04 Miles
Closest fire station
0.44 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 279 Lincoln 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 Lincoln Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/03/2005 $450,000 XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/24/2006 - R
06/12/2006 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006071301225001)		 XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
08/24/2006 - R
06/06/2006 - D		 Mortgage
(2006061201670002)		 XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
08/24/2006 - R
06/06/2006 - D		 Deed
(2006061201670001)		 XXXXXXXX XXX X XXXXXXXX XXX
02/07/2006 - R
12/08/2005 - D		 Deed
(2006013100197001)		 XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX X
10/06/2005 - R
09/22/2005 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005092601139001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/18/2005 - R
05/03/2005 - D		 Mortgage
(2005051002210002)		 XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
05/18/2005 - R
05/03/2005 - D		 Deed
(2005051002210001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
05/31/2002 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3500008445950)		 XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
04/22/2002 - R Mortgage
(3310008375731)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
04/22/2002 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(3240008379124)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 279 Lincoln 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
$6,862
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$930,000
Assessed value
$55,800

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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 $985,000 $59,100 $34,551 19.843% $7,138 $6,856 +4.62%
2024/25 $911,000 $54,660 $32,626 20.085% $6,822 $6,553 +5.77%
2023/24 $1,044,000 $62,640 $30,846 20.085% $6,477 $6,195 +0.62%
2022/23 $855,000 $51,300 $30,318 20.309% $6,454 $6,157 +8.04%
2021/22 $660,000 $39,600 $28,546 19.963% $5,986 $5,699 -5.20%
2020/21 $781,000 $46,860 $28,566 21.045% $6,308 $6,012 +5.56%
2019/20 $703,000 $42,180 $26,905 21.167% $5,991 $5,695 +7.13%
2018/19 $696,000 $41,760 $25,412 20.919% $5,621 $5,316 +4.26%
2017/18 $540,000 $32,400 $25,012 20.385% $5,398 $5,099 +8.82%
2016/17 $518,000 $31,080 $23,438 19.991% $4,995 $4,685 +2.40%
Permits

Permit information for 279 Lincoln Avenue, 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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Pine St & Fulton St at SE Corner
Station lines
J-Z
Distance (miles)
0.186
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 7 Abraham Lincoln 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 628 0.45
P.S. 7 Abraham Lincoln 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 628 0.45
Cypress Hills Ascend Charter 7 No Charter K-5 387 0.19
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.25
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.25
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.40
P.S. 938 NR No Public PK, K-2 140 0.40
P.S. 938 NR No Public PK, K-2 140 0.40
P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin 4 No Public PK, K-5 611 0.51
P.S. 159 Isaac Pitkin 4 No Public PK, K-5 611 0.51
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL 5 Yes Public 6-8 277 0.17
Is 171 Abraham Lincoln 3 Yes Public 6-8 264 0.17
Blessed Sacrament School NR No Private PK, K-8 283 0.25
MS 935 7 No Public 6 181 0.40
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.74
St Thomas The Apostle NR No Private PK-8 253 0.83
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 912 0.89
Vista Academy 7 No Public 6-8 418 0.89
Liberty Avenue Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 439 0.89
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 717 0.97
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School 4 No Public 9-12 805 0.45
Brooklyn Lab School 5 No Public 9-12 395 0.66
Multicultural High School 4 No Public 9-12 335 0.66
URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR COLLABORATIVE HEALTHCARE NR No Public 9-12 337 0.66
Academy of Innovative Technology 4 No Public 9-12 406 0.66
Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School 4 No Public 9-12 404 0.66
Followers of Jesus School NR No Private 1-12 36 0.74
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 0.99
Goddard High School For Communication Arts & Technology 6 No Public 9-12 605 1.49
High School Construction Trades Engineering And Architecture 8 No Public 9-12 1,075 1.53

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Neighbors for 279 Lincoln Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Nearby ZIP codes for 279 Lincoln Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11207, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11236, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11374, New York City, NY 11375, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY 11414, New York City, NY 11415, New York City, NY 11416, New York City, NY 11417, New York City, NY 11418, New York City, NY 11419, New York City, NY 11420, New York City, NY 11421, New York City, NY 11424, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 279 Lincoln Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The development at 279 Lincoln Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 279 Lincoln Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

279 Lincoln Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a total of 2,128 square feet.

When was 279 Lincoln Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 last sold and what was the sale price?

279 Lincoln Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 was last sold on 05/03/2005 for $450,000.

What is the assessed value of 279 Lincoln Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

279 Lincoln Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is currently assessed at $55,800.

What are the property taxes for 279 Lincoln Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208?

The property taxes for 279 Lincoln Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208 total $6,862.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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