481 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn
Two-family · built c. 1900 · Block 1825, Lot 48.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed May 1, 2023, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of pipe scaffolding as per plans,pipe scaffolding shall comply with chapter # 33 of the NYC code 2022, no changes in use egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 21, 2021, estimated cost $234K, described as “Interior renovation of an existing 3-story building with basement and cellar, conversion from sro's and dwelling to a two-family dwelling as shown in plans. Install a metal deck at rear. Filing to resolve ecb violation # 35140264X. No…”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $125,340
- 2026–27 tax
- $6,592
- Market value (city estimate)
- $2,089,000
- Taxable value
- $33,221
- Assessed land
- $15,000
- Assessed improvements
- $110,340
Zoning
R6B: floor area ratio 1.88 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Aug 23, 2024: $3,390,000
- Mar 30, 2022: $950,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.