237 St James Place, Brooklyn
Three-family · built c. 1901 · Block 2014, Lot 7.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Jul 28, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Fling fence application to REMEDY Work Without a Permit Violation # 35671273K. No Fence to be erected. Filing ONLY for administrative purposes to obtain a Certificate of Correction for this summons”
- Alteration, filed Aug 1, 2022, estimated cost $126K, described as “Convert three family to two family house with interior renovations.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 28, 2022, estimated cost $120K, described as “Interior renovation work including partitions work. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $171,420
- 2026–27 tax
- $10,831
- Market value (city estimate)
- $2,857,000
- Taxable value
- $54,581
- Assessed land
- $36,060
- Assessed improvements
- $135,360
Zoning
R7A (part of the lot is R6B): floor area ratio 1.44 built, 4.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Sep 24, 2021: $2,500,000
- May 9, 2019: $1,760,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.