# 500 Lefferts Avenue, Brooklyn

Vacant land · Block 1332, Lot 18.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3013320018/500-lefferts-avenue

More construction in Flatbush: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/flatbush.md

## Building permits

- New Building — Multi-Family, filed Nov 30, 2023, 3 units, 4 stories, described as “Herewith filing for a new 4 story 3 family building, all as per the NYC code& zoning rules and regulations”
- Alteration, filed Apr 18, 2026, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code. Live load 300PSF.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 18, 2026, estimated cost $1K, described as “Proposed installation of temporary 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.”
- Demolition, filed Mar 29, 2024
- Demolition, filed Mar 13, 2024

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $80,550
- 2026–27 tax: $3,720
- Market value (city estimate): $179,000
- Taxable value: $34,295
- Assessed land: $80,550

## Zoning

R6: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 2.43 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Mar 8, 2022: $950,000

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