# 720 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn

Two-family · built c. 1899 · Block 1657, Lot 21.

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On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3016570021/720-jefferson-avenue

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## Building permits

- Alteration, filed May 7, 2024, estimated cost $32K, described as “Scope of work is solely for the installation of the solar electronicgenerating system. All other work is not to be relied upon as beingapproved and/or permitted by the NYC department of buildings.\*no change to use, egress or occupancy.\*”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $103,200
- 2026–27 tax: $415
- Market value (city estimate): $1,720,000
- Taxable value: $14,465
- Assessed land: $16,380
- Assessed improvements: $86,820

## Tax breaks

- Solar abatement, through Jun 30, 2030, a $2,456 credit this tax year.

## Zoning

R6B: floor area ratio 0.89 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Feb 25, 2021: $1,260,500

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

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