# 219 Court Street, Brooklyn

Three-family with store · built c. 1931 · Block 390, Lot 2.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3003900002/219-court-street

More construction in Boerum Hill: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/boerum-hill.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Oct 2, 2026, estimated cost $58K, described as “Interior minor demolition work to existing 3-story building with cellar as per plan. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Major Renovation — Enlargement, filed Oct 2, 2026, estimated cost $698K, 3 units added, 4 stories, described as “Horizontal enlargement @ 2ND and 3RD floor. Vertical enlargement from 3 story building to 4 story building”
- Alteration, filed Aug 1, 2022, estimated cost $104K, described as “Renovation of existing 3 story building plus cellar. no change of egress, use or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed May 12, 2022, estimated cost $105K, described as “Emergency repair work to stabilize structure of building as per DOB request per Commissioners Order 040822FEU30201IK. temporary shoring and bracing of existing building from cellar to roof. removal of defective rear brick wall. no change…”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $324,000
- 2026–27 tax: $36,300
- Market value (city estimate): $720,000
- Taxable value: $256,574
- Assessed land: $217,350
- Assessed improvements: $106,650

## Zoning

R6A: floor area ratio 1.69 built, 3.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Jul 15, 2026: $3,915,000, 4,075 sq ft ($961 per sq ft)

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

## Flood zone

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

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
