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281 Westminster Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218 - Property report

Also known as: 281 Garage Westminster Rd

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

5,000

Sale price

$48,470

General information

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Address
Primary address
281 Westminster Road
Alternate address(es)
281 Garage Westminster Rd
281 E 12th St
ZIP code
11218
Neighborhood
Ditmas Park
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05143-0108

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
2,244
Building dimensions
24 ft x 33 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
07/22/2024
Sale price
$48,470
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,191
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)
Westminster Road (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Cortelyou Road
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
50 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
5,000

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
98 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
22
Community district
14
Closest police station
0.85 Miles
Closest fire station
0.12 Miles

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Ownership information for 281 Westminster Road, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 281 Westminster Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/22/2024 $48,470 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/27/2026 - R
03/17/2026 - D
Deed
(2026032700233001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
01/30/2026 - R
01/28/2026 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2026013000596001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
08/22/2024 - R
07/22/2024 - D
Deed
(2024072300519001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
07/10/2015 - R
06/23/2015 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015062600803001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/02/2004 - R
09/12/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2003092900862002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
01/02/2004 - R
08/25/2003 - D
Subordination of Mortgage
(2003092900862001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
09/15/1999 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3830006858883)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
09/17/1998 - R Sundry Miscellaneous
(3360006237336)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/26/1998 - R Mortgage
(3520006067052)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/26/1998 - R Agreement
(3130006067113)

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 281 Westminster Road, 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
$10,191
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,922,000
Assessed value
$115,320

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 $1,622,000 $97,320 $49,118 19.843% $9,746 $9,746 +7.84%
2024/25 $1,908,000 $114,480 $44,999 20.085% $9,307 $9,038 +2.77%
2023/24 $2,283,000 $136,980 $43,787 20.085% $9,076 $8,795 +4.76%
2022/23 $2,062,000 $123,720 $41,338 20.309% $8,692 $8,395 +1.69%
2021/22 $1,592,000 $95,520 $41,358 19.963% $8,544 $8,256 -0.74%
2020/21 $1,868,000 $112,080 $39,522 21.045% $8,614 $8,317 +5.58%
2019/20 $1,594,000 $95,640 $37,216 21.167% $8,174 $7,878 +4.04%
2018/19 $1,959,000 $117,540 $36,196 20.919% $7,877 $7,572 +8.62%
2017/18 $1,769,000 $106,140 $34,195 20.385% $7,270 $6,971 +2.21%
2016/17 $1,382,000 $82,920 $34,115 19.991% $7,130 $6,820 +7.22%

Permit information for 281 Westminster Road, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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Flatbush residential market stats

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Median sale price

$535,500

-6.9% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$524

-16.6% 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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Marlborough Rd & Cortelyou Rd at SE Corner
Station lines
B-Q
Distance (miles)
0.17

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 139 Alexine A Fenty 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 729 0.08
P.S. 139 Alexine A Fenty 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 729 0.08
P.S. 889 4 No Public PK, K-5 386 0.28
P.S. 889 4 No Public PK, K-5 386 0.28
Mesivta Torah Vodaath NR No Private PK, K-8 432 0.28
Mesivta Torah Vodaath NR No Private PK, K-8 432 0.28
Yeshiva Torah Vodaath NR No Private K-8 0 0.29
Bonim Lamokom NR No Private 35 0.29
Holy Innocents School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.30
P.S. 245 7 No Public PK, K-5 223 0.30
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 62 Ditmas 7 Yes Public 6-8 900 0.34
Middle 890 7 No Public 6-8 301 0.28
Mesivta Torah Vodaath NR No Private PK, K-8 432 0.28
Yeshiva Torah Vodaath NR No Private K-8 0 0.29
Bonim Lamokom NR No Private 35 0.29
Holy Innocents School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.30
St. John - Holy Trinity Anglica NR No Private 0 0.41
Middle 839 5 No Public 6-8 321 0.52
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Torah Vodaath High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.29
Bonim Lamokom NR No Private 35 0.29
Talmudical Yeshiva of Philadel NR No Private 9-12 0 0.41
St. John - Holy Trinity Anglica NR No Private 0 0.41
Yeshivat Shaare Torah Girls' D NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.48
Brooklyn College Academy 7 No Public 9-12 631 0.56
Science Tech And Research High School At Erasmus 8 No Public 6-12 610 0.71
Acad for College Prep & Career Exploration: A College Board School 3 No Public 6-12 394 0.71
High School For Service And Learning At Erasmus 2 No Public 9-12 234 0.71
Academy of Hospitality and Tourism 3 No Public 9-12 348 0.71

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 281 Westminster Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The development at 281 Westminster Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 281 Westminster Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

281 Westminster Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218 has a total of 2,244 square feet.

When was 281 Westminster Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218 last sold and what was the sale price?

281 Westminster Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218 was last sold on 07/22/2024 for $48,470.

What is the assessed value of 281 Westminster Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

281 Westminster Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218 is currently assessed at $115,320.

What are the property taxes for 281 Westminster Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218?

The property taxes for 281 Westminster Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218 total $10,190.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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