#486502, Listing Office: Vanguard R E Brokerage Group
Property details
About 278 Essex St
East New York section of Brooklyn, New York. The property comprises two vacant lots, 50x104.67 (5,227 square feet), which are being offered as a package. The lots are in a great location and well-suited for residential and commercial use, presenting a flexible range of possibilities for investors and developers. The East New York section of Brooklyn is a rapidly evolving neighborhood that is an enticing prospect for those looking to capitalize on the area's growth potential.
Highlights
Home typeVacant Land
StatusActive
Size1,085 sqft
Year built1901
MLS #486501
Summary
- List Price: $750,000
- Price/SqFt: $691
- Annual Tax Amount: $2,216
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1901
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,085 SqFt
- MLS Number: 486501
- Office Name: Vanguard R E Brokerage Group
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $28,620 | $2,216 |
| 2023 | $29,820 | $2,093 |
| 2021 | $33,720 | $3,320 |
| 2019 | $34,800 | $1,675 |
| 2018 | $8,686 | $1,373 |
| 2017 | $8,210 | $1,241 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•111 Berriman St
8
P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•200 Linwood St
5
P.S. 158 Warwick School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•400 Ashford St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,071. The majority of Brooklyn, NY residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
45%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
14%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
36%
Single, No Kids
27%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Foot Locker
Ross Dress For Less
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
Jack In The Box
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Nissan
Honda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 278 Essex St
The listing price of 278 Essex St property is $750,000.
The property 278 Essex St is land located in Brooklyn, New York, 11208.
Active Listing: 278 Essex St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 278 Essex St are: P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), P.S. 158 Warwick School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Achievement First Apollo Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Liberty Avenue Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Vista Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), School for Classics High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), East New York Family Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $2,216 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property 278 Essex St is 1,085 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 278 Essex St is 1901.
This home is located at 278 Essex St in Brooklyn, NY and zip code 11208 in the East New York neighborhood. This 1,085 square foot home was built in 1901. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 3, 2024 and is currently priced at $750,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in Brooklyn, NY there were more than 38 sold above asking price, over 146 sold below and more than 194 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Brooklyn, NY increased by 2.3% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $994,292 and the average listing age was 121 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.