17 Douglass Street, Brooklyn
Single family · built c. 1901 · Block 408, Lot 64.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed May 23, 2024, estimated cost $9K, described as “Installation of 300PSF sidewalk shed as per plans. All equipment shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC code 2022. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Major Renovation — Residential, filed Mar 5, 2024, estimated cost $725K, 1 unit in all, 4 stories, described as “Proposed horizontal and vertical enlargement of an existing 4-story building. Convert 4-family to 1-family. Interior renovation at Cellar, OSP, Roof, 1st thru 4th floor. Obtain new C of O for 1-family.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $240,840
- 2026–27 tax
- $6,399
- Market value (city estimate)
- $4,014,000
- Taxable value
- $32,248
- Assessed land
- $32,640
- Assessed improvements
- $208,200
Zoning
R6B: floor area ratio 2.69 built, above the 2.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Jan 11, 2024: $2,800,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.