# 181 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn

Two-family · built c. 1899 · Block 1972, Lot 41.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3019720041/181-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

- Alteration, filed Apr 7, 2025, estimated cost $50K, described as “Installation of solar PV system. No change to use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 9, 2022, estimated cost $319K, described as “Renovations to 2 family dwelling interior partitions, new deck, sistering of floor joist”
- Alteration, filed Feb 8, 2022, estimated cost $77K, described as “Plumbing renovation to existing 2 family dwelling”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $165,180
- 2026–27 tax: $675
- Market value (city estimate): $2,753,000
- Taxable value: $22,356
- Assessed land: $29,880
- Assessed improvements: $135,300

## Tax breaks

- Solar abatement, through Jun 30, 2030, a $3,761 credit this tax year.

## Zoning

R6B: floor area ratio 1.35 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Aug 11, 2021: $2,590,000

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
