279 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn
Two-family · built c. 1930 · Block 1393, Lot 11.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Apr 25, 2025, estimated cost $66K, described as “Restore basement to previous legal condition, legalize bathroom & partitions. This application is being filed to remedy the following oath/ecb violations: 35688409L; 35688410Z; 35688411K; 35688412M; 35688413Y”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $80,880
- 2026–27 tax
- $5,511
- Market value (city estimate)
- $1,348,000
- Taxable value
- $27,772
- Assessed land
- $29,280
- Assessed improvements
- $51,600
Zoning
R6: floor area ratio 1.00 built, 2.43 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Oct 1, 2024: $1,950,000
- Jun 18, 2018: $1,540,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.