246 Hancock Street, Brooklyn
Three-family · built c. 1889 · Block 1839, Lot 10.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed May 7, 2026, estimated cost $780K, described as “Convert existing 3-story with basement,two(2)family into one(1)family.obtain new c of o.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 11, 2026, estimated cost $74K, described as “Interior demolition on existing three (3) story with cellar, two (2) family residential building. No exterior work,no change of building bulk, occupancy or egress.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $100,740
- 2026–27 tax
- $9,002
- Market value (city estimate)
- $1,679,000
- Taxable value
- $45,365
- Assessed land
- $13,800
- Assessed improvements
- $86,940
Zoning
R6B: floor area ratio 1.50 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Jan 22, 2026: $1,600,000, 3,300 sq ft ($485 per sq ft)
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Landmarks
Part of Bedford Historic District (Historic District). 3 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.