131 Taaffe Place, Brooklyn
Two-family with store · built c. 1901 · Block 1897, Lot 5.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Aug 9, 2022, estimated cost $1K, described as “Boiler Equipment application filed in conjunction with Alt I, job number: 340769591.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 11, 2022, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 11, 2022, described as “Installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 5, 2021, described as “Installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 30, 2020, estimated cost $50K, described as “Installation of sprinkler system in conjunction with ALT1 # 340769591.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 30, 2020, described as “Installation of sidewalk shed in accordance with nycc 2014 chapter 33. No change in egress, use, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 30, 2020, estimated cost $45K, described as “Structural specifications filed in conjunction with alt # 340769591.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 20, 2020, estimated cost $31K, described as “Plumbing specifications filed in conjunction with ALT1 #340769591.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 14, 2020, estimated cost $44K, described as “New Split System for Heating and Cooling filed in conjunction with Alteration 1 # 340769591”
- Alteration, filed Feb 3, 2020, estimated cost $160, described as “Proposed construction fence. No change to use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $106,860
- 2026–27 tax
- $18,494
- Market value (city estimate)
- $1,781,000
- Taxable value
- $93,202
- Assessed land
- $11,700
- Assessed improvements
- $95,160
Zoning
M1-1: floor area ratio 3.09 built, above the 1.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Jan 13, 2020: $1,750,000, 4,000 sq ft ($438 per sq ft)
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- 862-868 Kent Avenue (City Planning 2019K0190): Zoning map change, Zoning text change, Completed, decided Sep 24, 2026. A zoning map amendment from M1-1 to M1-4/R6A (MX-4) and a zoning text amendment to create a new Mandatory Inclusionary Housing Area (Zoning Resolution Appendix F) to facilitate a new 8-story, 46,356 zsf residential development, including…