559 1st Street, Brooklyn
Two-family · built c. 1902 · Block 1075, Lot 49.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Feb 22, 2022, estimated cost $11K, described as “Change of use from existing 2-family to 1-family dwelling as per plans filed herewith”
- Alteration, filed Sep 16, 2021, estimated cost $94K, described as “Plumbing work for renovations of existing 2-family dwelling as per plans filed herewith.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 2, 2021, estimated cost $520K, described as “Renovations to extisting 2-family dwelling, interior partitions, ceilings, windows replacement, and new deck as per plans filed herwith. No change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Aug 9, 2019, estimated cost $36K, described as “Hereby filing for the removal, replacement, relocation and installation of plumbing fixtures. Relocation of hot water heater and boiler. No change to use occupancy or egress.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $415,800
- 2026–27 tax
- $16,091
- Market value (city estimate)
- $6,930,000
- Taxable value
- $81,089
- Assessed land
- $51,960
- Assessed improvements
- $363,840
Zoning
R7B: floor area ratio 2.13 built, 3.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Dec 11, 2020: $4,350,000, 5,000 sq ft ($870 per sq ft)
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Landmarks
Part of Park Slope Historic District (Historic District). 4 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.