# 492 2nd Street, Brooklyn

Two-family · built c. 1901 · Block 976, Lot 33.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3009760033/492-2-street

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

Every lot on block 976: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/976.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Oct 21, 2025, estimated cost $52K, described as “Install solar PV on existing rooftop. No changes in use, occupancy, or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 26, 2024, estimated cost $50K, described as “Plumbing alteration cel - 3RD. Relocate 2 sinks, 2 wc, 2 lavs, 1 shower, 1 tub, 1 washing machine. New: 3 wc, 5 lavs, 3 showers, 1 washing machine, 2 dishwashers, 1 water heater, 1 water storage tank, 1 sump pump, 1 floor drain. Cap and…”
- Alteration, filed Feb 24, 2024, estimated cost $635K, described as “Moderate Interior Renovation. No Change to Use, Egress, or Occupancy. non structural demo, partition walls, and finishes throughout. Replace windows in existing openings. New Skylights. New Rear Deck. New windows in rear wall. Plumbing…”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $363,780
- 2026–27 tax: $6,273
- Market value (city estimate): $6,063,000
- Taxable value: $51,595
- Assessed land: $39,060
- Assessed improvements: $324,720

## Tax breaks

- Solar abatement, through Jun 30, 2030, a $3,965 credit this tax year.

## Zoning

R6B: floor area ratio 1.81 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Nov 8, 2023: $4,000,000

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

## Flood zone

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

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