221 Wythe Avenue, Brooklyn
Commercial · built c. 1930 · Block 2358, Lot 1.
Building permits
- New Building — Multi-Family, filed Apr 2, 2025, 30 units, 6 stories, described as “New 6 story and cellar mixed use building”
- Alteration, filed Mar 27, 2026, estimated cost $10K, described as “Knuckleboom placement. Thjis application involves no change in use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 19, 2026, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of a heavy duty sidewalk shed and medium duty pipe scaffold as per plans during general construction work. Sidewalk shed & pipe scaffold to comply with chapter 33 of NYC building code of 2022.”
- Alteration, filed May 27, 2025, estimated cost $160, described as “Proposed 8FT construction fence. No change to use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Demolition, filed Jan 27, 2025, estimated cost $25K, described as “Full demolition to a one story building”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $179,100
- 2026–27 tax
- $19,371
- Market value (city estimate)
- $398,000
- Taxable value
- $178,563
- Assessed land
- $167,850
- Assessed improvements
- $11,250
Zoning
M1-2/R6A: floor area ratio 0.45 built, 3.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Jul 23, 2025: $12,500,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
In the news
Housing Lottery Launches for 221 Wythe Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York YIMBY, Aug 13, 2026.