# 290 Hicks Street, Brooklyn

Single family · built c. 1856 · Block 260, Lot 44.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3002600044/290-hicks-street

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

Every lot on block 260: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/260.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Aug 29, 2024, estimated cost $6K, described as “New roof HVAC units installation at existing roof.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 29, 2024, estimated cost $30K, described as “Installation of mechanical system”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $413,460
- 2026–27 tax: $20,721
- Market value (city estimate): $6,891,000
- Taxable value: $104,423
- Assessed land: $62,040
- Assessed improvements: $351,420

## Zoning

R6: floor area ratio 1.87 built, 2.43 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Jul 9, 2024: $5,700,000

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). 11 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