408 Lefferts Avenue, Brooklyn
Apartment building · 56 units · built 2022 · Block 1331, Lot 5.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Jun 20, 2024, estimated cost $1K, described as “Filing to protect neighbor during minor facade repair work. This system is a site specific engineered enclosure system subject to the requirements of bc 3309.17. Plan examiner to verify. No change in use, egress, or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Jun 20, 2024, estimated cost $1K, described as “Proposed installation of temporary light duty pipe scaffold as per plans. Work shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 29, 2022, estimated cost $9K, described as “Proposed installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. Live load 300 per square feet. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter # 33 of the 2014 code. No change in use occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 2, 2021, estimated cost $5K, described as “Install 8' ht construction fence aligned with property and work in-conjunction with NB#321588046. No change of use, egress, or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 15, 2020, estimated cost $5K, described as “Construct one 12'-0" curb cut including 2 1'-6" splays, located on south side of Lefferts Avenue, 55'-3" East of New York Avenue, to parking garage at first floor for 11 cars of new building filed under application # 321588046.”
- Alteration, filed May 8, 2020, estimated cost $1.7M, described as “Design of cast in place concrete structural system”
- Alteration, filed May 1, 2020, estimated cost $720K, described as “Installation of mechanical system with ventilation system and associated duct and piping in conjunction with new building APPLICATION#321588046. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 29, 2020, estimated cost $535K, described as “Installation of plumbing fixtures for entire building in conjunction with new building application #321588046. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 18, 2020, estimated cost $743K, described as “Installation of sprinkler and standpipe system in conjunction with new building application #321588046. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 14, 2019, estimated cost $5K, described as “8' high construction fence for demo #321991252”
- Alteration, filed May 14, 2019, estimated cost $5K, described as “8' high construction fence for demo #321991243”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $5,611,050
- 2026–27 tax
- $680,944
- Market value (city estimate)
- $12,469,000
- Taxable value
- $5,474,267
- Assessed land
- $451,800
- Assessed improvements
- $5,159,250
Zoning
R6: floor area ratio 6.44 built, above the 2.43 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Apr 18, 2019: $275,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
In the news
Affordable Housing Lottery Launches for 408 Lefferts Avenue in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn, New York YIMBY, Sep 27, 2025.