# 281 Henry Street, Brooklyn

Two-family · built c. 1879 · Block 263, Lot 17.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3002630017/281-henry-street

More construction in Brooklyn Heights: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/brooklyn-heights.md

Every lot on block 263: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/263.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Feb 19, 2021, estimated cost $24K, described as “Relocation of plumbing fixtures and gut renovation for interior”
- Alteration, filed Feb 19, 2021, estimated cost $15K, described as “Installation of A/C unit garden level”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $490,320
- 2026–27 tax: $31,114
- Market value (city estimate): $8,172,000
- Taxable value: $156,800
- Assessed land: $65,760
- Assessed improvements: $424,560

## Zoning

R6: floor area ratio 3.24 built, above the 2.43 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Recent sales

- Feb 4, 2016: $7,200,000

Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

## Landmarks

Part of Brooklyn Heights Historic District (Historic District). 5 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.

From New York City and Jersey City public records, refreshed within a day of each release. Sources: https://umarelli.org/sources. Methodology and corrections: https://umarelli.org/methodology