551 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn
Two-family with store · built c. 1931 · Block 1809, Lot 44.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Mar 2, 2023, estimated cost $5K, described as “Propose mechanical work to install AC and commercial cooking system for existing commercial kitchen of eating and drinking establishment in conjunction with DOB Now construction #B08055163 as per plan. No change in use, egress, or…”
- Alteration, filed Jan 3, 2023, estimated cost $46K, described as “Propose interior renovation for partial 1st floor commercial space with minor partition and finish work as per plan. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 3, 2023, estimated cost $5K, described as “Propose plumbing work for partial 1st floor commercial space as per plan. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 31, 2022, estimated cost $20K, described as “Propose eating and drinking establishment ug 6 no change in occupancy use or bulk”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $362,700
- 2026–27 tax
- $5,716
- Market value (city estimate)
- $806,000
- Taxable value
- $45,954
- Assessed land
- $4,500
- Assessed improvements
- $358,200
Zoning
R6A: floor area ratio 2.00 built, 3.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Mar 7, 2022: $2,325,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.