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279 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 - Property report

Also known as: 279 Clarkson Ave

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

2,400

Sale price

$510,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
279 Clarkson Avenue
ZIP code
11226
Neighborhood
Prospect - Lefferts Gardens
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05057-0063

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
2,080
Building dimensions
20 ft x 54 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1910
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
11/15/2005
Sale price
$510,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,234
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)
Clarkson Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 120 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,400

Area overview

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

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Ownership information for 279 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 279 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/15/2005 $510,000 XXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/03/2026 - R
04/01/2026 - D
Deed
(2026040200928001)
XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXX
10/02/2025 - R
09/16/2025 - D
Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2025100100521001)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
05/19/2017 - R Initial UCC1
(2017051900480001)
XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
01/12/2017 - R Initial UCC1
(2017011200118008)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX
01/20/2016 - R
12/15/2015 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015122300076001)
XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
11/21/2013 - R
07/23/2013 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2013072501422001)
XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
02/26/2008 - R
12/06/2006 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2008021800397001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
12/08/2006 - R
11/28/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006120101251001)
XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXX XXX
12/08/2006 - R
11/28/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006120101203001)
XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXX XXX
12/06/2006 - R
11/07/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006112001733001)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 279 Clarkson 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
$7,234
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,222,000
Assessed value
$73,320

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 $1,059,000 $63,540 $36,437 19.843% $7,230 $7,230 +4.66%
2024/25 $908,000 $54,480 $34,396 20.085% $6,908 $6,908 +5.28%
2023/24 $1,062,000 $63,720 $32,672 20.085% $6,843 $6,562 +5.20%
2022/23 $1,153,000 $69,180 $30,714 20.309% $6,534 $6,238 +7.96%
2021/22 $1,264,000 $75,840 $28,942 19.963% $6,065 $5,778 -5.18%
2020/21 $1,159,000 $69,540 $28,954 21.045% $6,390 $6,093 +5.59%
2019/20 $975,000 $58,500 $27,263 21.167% $6,067 $5,771 +2.43%
2018/19 $1,306,000 $78,360 $26,933 20.919% $5,940 $5,634 +17.10%
2017/18 $940,000 $56,400 $23,602 20.385% $5,466 $4,811 +159.37%
2016/17 $780,000 $46,800 $9,279 19.991% $5,061 $1,855 +2.99%

Permit information for 279 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/12/2025 B
11/12/2025 C
07/28/2023 B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Nostrand Ave & Parkside Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
2-5
Distance (miles)
0.041

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 397 Foster Laurie 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 165 0.31
P.S. 397 Foster Laurie 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 165 0.31
Explore Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 519 0.06
P.S. 141 NR No Public PK, K-10, 12 385 0.06
P.S. 141 NR No Public PK, K-10, 12 385 0.06
Mary Bobb Learning Academy NR No Private PK, K-2 0 0.18
Mary Bobb Learning Academy NR No Private PK, K-2 0 0.18
P.S. 92 Adrian Hegeman 3 No Public PK, K-5 288 0.19
P.S. 92 Adrian Hegeman 3 No Public PK, K-5 288 0.19
Mary Bobb Learning Academy NR No Private 1 2 0.19
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Parkside Preparatory Academy 5 Yes Public 6-8 311 0.06
Explore Charter School 7 No Charter K-8 519 0.06
P.S. 141 NR No Public PK, K-10, 12 385 0.06
Achievement First Voyager Charter 6 No Charter 6-8 156 0.19
Lefferts Garden Montessori NR No Private 39 0.27
Darchai Menachem School-Boys NR No Private 3-12 106 0.36
Flatbush Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.40
St. Francis of Assisi School NR No Private PK-8 216 0.41
St Gregory The Great School NR No Private PK-8 218 0.42
High School for Public Service-Heroes of Tomorrow 5 No Public 8-12 452 0.47
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 141 NR No Public PK, K-10, 12 385 0.06
Lefferts Garden Montessori NR No Private 39 0.27
Darchai Menachem School-Boys NR No Private 3-12 106 0.36
Bnos Chomesh NR No Private 10-12 37 0.40
Bnos Chomesh Academy NR No Private 10-12 39 0.40
Bnos Chomesh Academy NR No Private 10-12 39 0.40
Brooklyn Institute for Liberal Arts 5 No Public 9-12 479 0.47
High School for Public Service-Heroes of Tomorrow 5 No Public 8-12 452 0.47
School For Human Rights 2 No Public 9-12 184 0.47
High School for Youth and Community Development 3 No Public 9-12 463 0.57

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 279 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226?

The development at 279 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 279 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226?

279 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 has a total of 2,080 square feet.

When was 279 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 last sold and what was the sale price?

279 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 was last sold on 11/15/2005 for $510,000.

What is the assessed value of 279 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226?

279 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 is currently assessed at $73,320.

What are the property taxes for 279 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226?

The property taxes for 279 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 total $7,234.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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