New York City property record for 278 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
| Property Type | Auto Repair, Garage |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,150 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.072 acres (3,150 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $30,200 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2021 Transfer Feb 2018 Transfer |
| APN | 00529-0024 |
| Primary APN | 00529-0024 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 2 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,150 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 3,150 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Lot Area | 3,150 sqft (0.072 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 3,150 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 11 Parking Spaces |
| Account Number | 3-00529-0024 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 278 VAN BRUNT ST |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11231-1236 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Auto Repair, Garage |
| Local Zoning Code | M2-1 |
| Legal Block | 529 |
| Legal Lot Number | 24 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 5900 |
278 Van Brunt St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who acquired it in December 2021.
Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 130 PROVIDENCE ST, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10304-4226 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Feb 14, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer YOUR TITLE EXPERTS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 21, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000513447 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Recording Date | Dec 30, 2021 |
| Property Address | 278 VAN BRUNT ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11231-1236 |
| Document Number | 0000513447 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021000513447 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 4, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 124 PROVIDENCE ST, 124, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10304-4226 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 130 PROVIDENCE ST, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10304-4226 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Recording Date | Feb 14, 2018 |
| Property Address | 278 VAN BRUNT ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11231-1236 |
| Document Number | 0000053249 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 2, 2018 |
| Instrument | 53249 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 20, 2018 |
| Title Company | YOUR TITLE EXPERTS |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 124 PROVIDENCE ST STATEN ISLAND NY 103044226, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10304-4226 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 278 Van Brunt St was $30,200.
Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Kings County |
| Municipality | New York City |
| Unified School District | New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $364,500 Land $56,700 Building $307,800 | $810,000 Land $126,000 Building $684,000 | |
| 2025 | $30,200.00 | ||
| 2023 | $26,653.00 | $284,850 Land $56,700 Building $228,150 | $633,000 Land $126,000 Building $507,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 278 Van Brunt St; there have been 47 flood claims nearby since 1999.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 63 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 63 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 47 (1999–2021) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 278 Van Brunt St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NEW YORK CITY SYSTEM serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Uncovered finished water reservoir currently in violation since Feb 2017 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 428 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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