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279 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 - Property report

Also known as: 279 Midwood St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1915

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
279 Midwood Street
ZIP code
11225
Neighborhood
Prospect - Lefferts Gardens
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05033-0055

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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
1915
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,318
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Midwood Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Nostrand Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
95 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
83 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
17
Community district
9
Closest police station
0.32 Miles
Closest fire station
0.07 Miles

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Ownership information for 279 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
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Sales history for 279 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/03/2026 - R
05/28/2026 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2026060100005001)
XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
06/11/2021 - R
04/19/2021 - D
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2021060701069001)
XXXXXX XXXXX X
08/23/2005 - R
07/28/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005081100358001)
XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
06/01/2004 - R
03/22/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004033100179001)
XXXXXX XXXXX X
04/14/2004 - R
02/19/2004 - D
Mortgage
(2004030200478001)
XXXXXX XXXXX X
08/05/1996 - R Mortgage
(3570005272557)
XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/05/1996 - R
07/22/1996 - D
Deed
(3870005272387)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X (XXXX) XXXXXX XXXXX X
07/21/1995 - R Release of Estate Tax Lien
(3770004867877)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
04/04/1978 - R Deed
(37830098600152)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 279 Midwood 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
$8,318
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,193,000
Assessed value
$131,580

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 $1,898,000 $113,880 $41,145 19.843% $8,164 $8,164 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,499,000 $89,940 $38,816 20.085% $7,796 $7,796 0.00%
2023/24 $1,325,000 $79,500 $38,816 20.085% $7,796 $7,796 +3.71%
2022/23 $1,292,000 $77,520 $37,013 20.309% $7,517 $7,517 +7.79%
2021/22 $1,417,000 $85,020 $34,934 19.963% $6,974 $6,974 -3.35%
2020/21 $1,184,000 $71,040 $34,288 21.045% $7,216 $7,216 +5.39%
2019/20 $1,224,000 $73,440 $32,347 21.167% $6,847 $6,847 +1.19%
2018/19 $1,144,000 $68,640 $32,347 20.919% $6,767 $6,767 +7.62%
2017/18 $725,000 $43,500 $30,844 20.385% $6,288 $6,288 +8.04%
2016/17 $775,000 $46,500 $29,112 19.991% $5,820 $5,820 +4.16%

Permit information for 279 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/10/2024 Alteration
08/16/2024 Alteration
10/02/2023 Alteration
07/10/2023 Alteration
06/23/2023 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Prospect, Lefferts Gardens, Wingate 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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Sterling St at NE Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
0.208

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 91 The Albany Avenue School 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 161 0.60
P.S. 91 The Albany Avenue School 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 161 0.60
Montessori School Of Lefferts Garden Ii NR No Private PK-5 78 0.12
Montessori School Of Lefferts Garden Ii NR No Private PK-5 78 0.12
Lefferts Garden Montessori NR No Private 39 0.12
Under The Learning Tree NR No Private K-6 5 0.14
Mary Bobb Learning Academy NR No Private PK, K-2 0 0.15
Explore Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 519 0.27
P.S. 141 NR No Public PK, K-10, 12 385 0.27
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ms 61 Gladstone H Atwell 5 Yes Public 6-8 361 0.29
Lefferts Garden Montessori NR No Private 39 0.12
St. Francis of Assisi School NR No Private PK-8 216 0.15
Explore Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 519 0.27
Parkside Preparatory Academy 5 No Public 6-8 311 0.27
P.S. 141 NR No Public PK, K-10, 12 385 0.27
Darchai Menachem School-Boys NR No Private 3-12 106 0.28
Achievement First Voyager Charter 6 No Charter 6-8 156 0.31
Beth Rivkah Elementary School NR No Private K-8 1,156 0.32
Associated Beth Rivkah Schools NR No Private PK-12 0 0.40
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Lefferts Garden Montessori NR No Private 39 0.12
P.S. 141 NR No Public PK, K-10, 12 385 0.27
Darchai Menachem School-Boys NR No Private 3-12 106 0.28
Bnos Chomesh NR No Private 10-12 37 0.31
Bnos Chomesh Academy NR No Private 10-12 39 0.31
Bnos Chomesh Academy NR No Private 10-12 39 0.31
Brooklyn Institute for Liberal Arts 5 No Public 9-12 479 0.44
High School for Public Service-Heroes of Tomorrow 5 No Public 8-12 452 0.44
School For Human Rights 2 No Public 9-12 184 0.44
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School 7 No Public 6-12 1,351 0.46

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 279 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225?

The development at 279 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 was built in 1915.

What is the total square footage of 279 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225?

279 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has a total of 2,128 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 279 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225?

279 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 is currently assessed at $131,580.

What are the property taxes for 279 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225?

The property taxes for 279 Midwood Street, Brooklyn, NY 11225 total $8,318.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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