# 159 Clinton Street, Brooklyn

Single family with store · built c. 1849 · Block 270, Lot 26.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3002700026/159-clinton-street

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

Every lot on block 270: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/270.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Apr 28, 2022, estimated cost $328K, described as “Partial removal of existing non-load bearingpartitions, installation of new non-load bearingpartitionspartitions. No change to use, egress, oroccupancy. Work will take place on floors: basement ,1, 2, and 3 only. No exterior work.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $448,380
- 2026–27 tax: $28,752
- Market value (city estimate): $7,473,000
- Taxable value: $144,899
- Assessed land: $90,000
- Assessed improvements: $358,380

## Zoning

R6: floor area ratio 2.17 built, 2.43 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Feb 9, 2022: $6,245,159

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). 7 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