# 159 Garfield Place, Brooklyn

Condominium · 8 units · built c. 1900 · Block 963, Lot 7502.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3009637502/159-garfield-place

More construction in Park Slope: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/park-slope.md

Every lot on block 963: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/963.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Sep 11, 2026
- Alteration, filed Jun 2, 2026, estimated cost $149K, described as “Renovation of apartment 2L on second floor, refurbish bathrooms, relocate kitchen, new finishes and millwork. Install new split-system heat pump for heating, cooling and ventilation. No change in use, occupancy or means of egress.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 22, 2021, estimated cost $66K, described as “Propose interior renovation at 4TH floor apartment unit with minor partitions work & installation of wood staircase. Install new roof stair bulkhead on existing roof. Install HVAC units at 4TH floor & roof. No change in use, egress, or…”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,650,598
- 2026–27 tax: $22,108
- Market value (city estimate): $3,667,997
- Taxable value: $190,852
- Assessed land: $7,648
- Assessed improvements: $1,642,950
- Condo units with their own tax lots: 8

## Tax breaks

- Co-op and condo abatement, with no end date, a $1,632 credit this tax year.

## Zoning

R6B: floor area ratio 2.13 built, above the 2.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Recent sales

- Feb 11, 2025: $1,999,000, Apt 1L
- Jun 24, 2022: $826,000, Apt 4L
- Apr 11, 2022: $1,710,000, Apt 1L
- Jun 24, 2020: $810,000, Apt 4R

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