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280 Kent Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11249Company-ownedBBL 3024140003BIN 3425051
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

ZoningR8
ClassZ9
Market Value$4.4M

280 KENT AVE is a property located at 280 KENT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11249. The property is zoned R8. The assessed market value is $4.4M. It last sold for $37.6M on Mar 9, 2026. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 113 building permits on record (90 active). There are 11 violations on record (2 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

210records on file

The lot at 280 Kent St holds its ground over Kings. It sits on land zoned R8. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.4M, and assessed for tax at $2.0M. In the 11 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 210 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 113 of its 210 records, fully 54%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (35) and mortgage (13) trail well behind. 2 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2026.

Read together — 54% permit, 11 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$4.4M of Kings, written across 210 government filings.

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NYC DOBNYC HPDNYC DOFACRISNYC DCPECB/OATHNYC DEPNYC LPCNYC FDNYNYS DHCRMOCEJFEMAEPAUS CensusHUDUSGS
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Property Details

Address280 KENT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Z9
Year Built0
FloorsN/A
Total Units0
Building AreaN/A
Lot Size42,900 sqft
ZoningR8
ConditionN/A
3024140003
3425051
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$4.4M
$2M
$2M
$37.6M
Last Sale DateMar 9, 2026

Building Permits

113 on record · 90 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 29, 2026Job #B01437949-I1-EL

Installation of one (1) new elevator. *Job Filing #: B01424210-I1 (54 Openings) - Permit is for load side of main line and car lighting disconnect only.

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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 17, 2026Job #B01432630-I1-EL

Installation of six (6) new elevators. *Job Filing #B01424274-I1 - P2, P3, P4, P7, (50 Openings ea.) & P5, P6 (51 openings ea.). Permit is for load side of main line and car lighting disconnect only.

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ElevatorDOB NOW
PLAN EXAMINER REVIEW
Filed Jul 17, 2026Job #B01424274-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 13, 2026Est. cost $20KJob #B01365780-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 13, 2026Est. cost $20KJob #B01368972-I1
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Violations

11 on record · 2 open
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 11, 2026#39550230P

UPON INSPECTION OF AN ACTIVE PROPOSED 36 STORY NB CONSTRUCTION SITE I OBSERVED A PROTECTIVE STRUCTURE (TEMP CONSTRUCTION FENCE) INSTALLED AT ALL EXPOSURES WITH A LARGE PICTORIAL ADVERTISEMENT FOR CONDOMINIUMS C

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Feb 11, 2026#39550229H

UPON INSPECTION I OBSERVED A FENCE INSTALLED AT ALL EXPOSURES NOT CONSTRUCTED OR MAINTAINED ACCORDING TO CODE. INSTALLED VIEWING PANELS WERE NOT 12X12 IN SIZE CONTRARY TO CODE 3307.7.3 VIEWING PANELS.VIEWING PA

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there building permits at 280 KENT AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 280 KENT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11249 has 113 building permits on record, with 90 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jul 29, 2026.

Does 280 KENT AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 280 KENT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11249 has 11 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 11 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 280 KENT AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 280 KENT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11249. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 280 KENT AVE?

280 KENT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11249 has an assessed market value of $4.4M and a total assessed value of $2M (land: $2M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 280 KENT AVE last sold?

280 KENT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11249 last sold for $37.6M on Mar 9, 2026. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 280 KENT AVE?

280 KENT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11249 is zoned R8. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 280 KENT AVE?

280 KENT AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11249 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

How do I get a full property report for 280 KENT AVE?

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