# 197 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn

Four-family · built c. 1899 · Block 1972, Lot 33.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3019720033/197-gates-avenue

More construction in Clinton Hill: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/clinton-hill.md

Every lot on block 1972: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/1972.md

## Building permits

No building permits on file for this lot.

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $868,050
- 2026–27 tax: $2,744
- Market value (city estimate): $1,929,000
- Taxable value: $22,062
- Assessed land: $111,150
- Assessed improvements: $756,900

## Tax breaks

- J-51 exemption, through Jun 30, 2041, about $11,964 a year below the full tax.

## Zoning

R6B: floor area ratio 2.20 built, above the 2.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Recent sales

- Sep 18, 2025: $1,600,000

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

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

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