278A 1st St, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Property Records

New York City property record for 278A 1st St, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details3,552 sqft · built 1999
Lot Size0.043 acres (1,850 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$4,325,000 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill$5,802 (2025)
APN00969-0125

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN00969-0125
Alternative APNs
  • 0402009690125
  • 3-00969-0125

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,552 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area888 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1999
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2002
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area1,850 sqft (0.043 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 18.5 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-00969-0125
Street Address278A 1ST ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11215-1902
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR6B
Legal Block969
Legal Lot Number125
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract13500

Owner

278A 1st St, a duplex, is owned by an individual who bought it in April 2025.

Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressWAFFRONER 6302 DR, DALLAS, TX 75320-0001
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 2, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 2, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 1, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202589891
Prior Transfer DateJan 10, 2001
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 278A 1st St was $5,802.

Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyKings County
MunicipalityNew York City
Unified School DistrictNew York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$211,320 Land $30,480 Building $180,840$3,522,000 Land $508,000 Building $3,014,000
2025$5,802.00
2023$5,432.00$261,900 Land $30,480 Building $231,420$4,365,000 Land $508,000 Building $3,857,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 278A 1st St; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2021.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2021 · Remnants Of Hurricane Ida

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.

Wildfire

The area around 278A 1st 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNEW YORK CITY SYSTEM
serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead10 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureUncovered finished water reservoir
currently in violation since Feb 2017
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 703 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Optimum, Skywire Networks, Starry.

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