# 53 Prospect Park West, Brooklyn

College · built c. 1901 · Block 1077, Lot 39.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3010770039/53-prospect-park-west

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

Every lot on block 1077: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/1077.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed May 28, 2025, estimated cost $3K, described as “Plans herewith filed to erect 8'-0" construction fence around south and partial east side of property to safely rebuild the defective stone wall. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 13, 2025, estimated cost $75K, described as “Repairs to brick wall, piers & fence around property. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $731,250
- 2026–27 tax: $75,655
- Market value (city estimate): $1,625,000
- Taxable value: $697,410
- Assessed land: $239,400
- Assessed improvements: $491,850

## Zoning

R7A: floor area ratio 0.58 built, 4.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Nov 21, 2023: $13,500,000

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

## Flood zone

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

## Landmarks

Part of Park Slope Historic District (Historic District). 5 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.

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