54 Downing Street, Brooklyn
Four-family · built c. 1870 · Block 1982, Lot 53.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Aug 4, 2021, estimated cost $9K, described as “Proposed installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. Live load 300 per square feet. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter # 33 of the 2014 code. No change in use occupancy or egress under this application.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $636,750
- 2026–27 tax
- $18,224
- Market value (city estimate)
- $1,415,000
- Taxable value
- $146,508
- Assessed land
- $125,100
- Assessed improvements
- $511,650
Zoning
R6B: floor area ratio 1.77 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Sep 12, 2022: $2,425,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Landmarks
Part of Clinton Hill Historic District (Historic District). 10 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.