# 12 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn

Three-family with store · built c. 1920 · Block 2173, Lot 38.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3021730038/12-lee-avenue

More construction in Williamsburg: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/williamsburg.md

## Building permits

- Major Renovation — Enlargement, filed Mar 23, 2026, estimated cost $1.9M, 1 unit added, 4 stories, described as “Application filed to vertically and horizontally enlarge an existing 3 story + basement & Cellar residential building to a 4 story + basement & Cellar building”
- Alteration, filed May 13, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Erect temporary construction fence; tehre will be no change to the use, egress or occupancy.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $391,050
- 2026–27 tax: $7,399
- Market value (city estimate): $869,000
- Taxable value: $59,483
- Assessed land: $13,950
- Assessed improvements: $377,100

## Zoning

R6: floor area ratio 2.00 built, 2.43 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Apr 7, 2025: $3,328,628

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