# 730 Macon Street, Brooklyn

Two-family · built c. 1899 · Block 1496, Lot 20.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3014960020/730-macon-street

More construction in Ocean Hill: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/ocean-hill.md

Every lot on block 1496: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/1496.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Jul 30, 2025, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation of a temporarily supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 30, 2025, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation of a temporarily heavy-duty sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 16, 2021, estimated cost $40K, described as “Plumbing work in conjunction with interior renovation of (2) family house. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 16, 2021, estimated cost $109K, described as “Interior renovation of (2) family house with mechanical work. Plumbing work will be filed separately. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $108,720
- 2026–27 tax: $7,600
- Market value (city estimate): $1,812,000
- Taxable value: $38,300
- Assessed land: $18,660
- Assessed improvements: $90,060

## Zoning

R5B: floor area ratio 1.35 built, 1.50 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Sep 20, 2022: $2,400,000
- Sep 9, 2021: $995,000

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