279 Schaefer St, Brooklyn, NY 11237 Property Records

New York City property record for 279 Schaefer St, Brooklyn, NY 11237

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details3,465 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$350,000 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill$2,650 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2018 Sale & Mortgage
APN03425-0048

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN03425-0048
Alternative APNs
  • 1108034250048
  • 3-03425-0048

Interior

Units3 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area3,465 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,155 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Architectural StyleTriplex
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-03425-0048
Street Address279 SCHAEFER ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11237-6305
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodeR6
Legal Block3425
Legal Lot Number48
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract40900

Owner

Source: New York City records, as of September 3, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address279 SCHAEFER ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11237-6305
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 10, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 10, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018336055
Prior Transfer DateOct 1, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc0000336055
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateOct 10, 2018
Property Address279 SCHAEFER ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11237-6305
Document Number0000336055
Instrument DateOct 1, 2018
Instrument336055
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 25, 2018
Title CompanyMACGREGOR ABSTRACT CORPORATION

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,400.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address279 SCHAEFER ST BROOKLYN NY 112376305, BROOKLYN, NY 11237-6305

Mortgage

Document Number336056
DateOct 10, 2018
Instrument336056
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 9, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$110,040 (+20.5%) Land $12,720 Building $97,320$1,834,000 (+20.5%) Land $212,000 Building $1,622,000
2025$2,650.00 (+7.72%)
2023$2,460.00$91,320 Land $12,720 Building $78,600$1,522,000 Land $212,000 Building $1,310,000

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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 1,087 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: Optimum, Skywire Networks.

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