| Primary address | 281 A Henry Street |
| Secondary address | 281 1/2 Henry St |
| Neighborhood | Brooklyn Heights |
| Zip code | 11201 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 00263-0016 |
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| Purchase date | 07/01/2008 |
| Purchase price | $3,700,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $35,574 |
| Lot sqft | 1,542 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | City Residence One Family (A4) |
| Building sqft | 4,560 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 4 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1905 |
| Frontage(s) | Henry Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Schermerhorn Street |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 15 |
| Community district | 2 |
| Closest police station | 0.61 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.10 Miles |
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281 A Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was built in 1905 and has a total of 4,560 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 281 A Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $529,860, the tax amount paid for 281 A Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 is $33,561. For the next year, the tax amount for 281 A Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 is estimated at $35,574.
When was 281 A Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 last sold and what was the last sale price?281 A Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 was last sold in 07/01/2008 for $3,700,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 1 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2008 | $3,700,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 281 A Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $33,561 |
| Estimated property tax: | $35,574 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $8,831,000 |
| Assessed value: | $529,860 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 281 A Henry Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $8,831,000 | $529,860 | $169,133 | 19.843% | $33,561 | $33,561 | +0.07% |
| 2024/25 | $7,031,000 | $421,860 | $166,980 | 20.085% | $33,538 | $33,538 | +4.58% |
| 2023/24 | $7,232,000 | $433,920 | $159,670 | 20.085% | $32,070 | $32,070 | +3.35% |
| 2022/23 | $7,295,000 | $437,700 | $152,792 | 20.309% | $31,031 | $31,031 | +4.04% |
| 2021/22 | $8,001,000 | $480,060 | $149,400 | 19.963% | $29,825 | $29,825 | +0.55% |
The complete history of permits filed for 281 A Henry Street, Brooklyn, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Distance (miles) | 0.207 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Atlantic Av/Henry St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B61 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.094 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zipporiah Mills | 6 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 610 | 0.51 |
| Zipporiah Mills | 6 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 610 | 0.51 |
| Brookyn Heights Jewish Academy | NR | No | Private | K-3 | 22 | 0.12 |
| Packer Collegiate Institute | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,024 | 0.16 |
| Packer Collegiate Institute | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,024 | 0.16 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Packer Collegiate Institute | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,024 | 0.16 |
| AltSchool Brooklyn Heights | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.22 |
| A Fantis School | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.24 |
| St Ann's School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,095 | 0.28 |
| Brooklyn Heights Montessori School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 260 | 0.32 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Packer Collegiate Institute | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,024 | 0.16 |
| St Ann's School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 1,095 | 0.28 |
| Brooklyn Frontiers High School | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 145 | 0.35 |
| Mary McDowell Friends School | NR | No | Private | 6-10 | 290 | 0.36 |
| Brooklyn Friends School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 860 | 0.40 |
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Here are the neighbors for 281 A Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 Withers St, Brooklyn | 16,250 | 06/09/2003 | |
| 733 Sackman St, Brooklyn | 1,120 | 04/20/2006 | $360,000 |
| 598 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 2,160 | 10/24/2003 | $359,000 |
| 314 A Chauncey St, Brooklyn | 2,090 | 06/09/2003 | $235,267 |
| 5305 Beverley Rd, Brooklyn | 1,632 | 01/09/2004 | $350,199 |
| 7920 Colonial Rd, Brooklyn | 2,619 | 07/19/2023 | |
| 66 A Dean St, Brooklyn | 1,300 | 03/31/2014 | |
| 205 Marion St, Brooklyn | 2,000 | 06/17/2003 | $235,267 |
| 55 Washington St, Brooklyn | 448,300 | 10/01/2014 | $35,658,069 |
| 7 A Lake Ave, Brooklyn | 586 | 08/03/2021 | |
| 350 37th St, Brooklyn | 19,250 | 06/11/2003 | $1,900,000 |
| 2137 Cropsey Ave, Brooklyn | 43,600 | 08/15/2017 | |
| 366 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn | 2,970 | 06/20/2003 | |
| 59 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn | 1,672 | 04/14/2010 | $211,150 |
| 536 A 94th St, Brooklyn | 03/29/2001 | ||
| 72 Quentin Rd, Brooklyn | 2,436 | 05/21/2003 | |
| 464 A Chauncey St, Brooklyn | 2,200 | 10/07/2004 | $412,000 |
| 960 Alabama Ave, Brooklyn | 112,800 | 12/07/2021 | $35,500,000 |
| 949 E 39th St, Brooklyn | 2,136 | 08/03/1979 | |
| 845 Prospect Pl, Brooklyn | 3,904 | 04/18/2024 | $2,650,000 |
