# 489 Grand Street, Brooklyn

Single family with store · built c. 1910 · Block 2387, Lot 23.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3023870023/489-grand-street

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

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed May 6, 2025, described as “Installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 26, 2025, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Major Renovation — Enlargement, filed Feb 1, 2024, estimated cost $1.8M, 9 units added, 4 stories, described as “Proposing vertcal & horizontal enlargement to an existing 2 story bulding.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $126,360
- 2026–27 tax: $3,752
- Market value (city estimate): $2,106,000
- Taxable value: $18,906
- Assessed land: $9,600
- Assessed improvements: $116,760

## Zoning

M1-2/R6A: floor area ratio 0.78 built, 3.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Apr 18, 2024: $3,000,000

Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

## In the news

[Permits Filed for 489 Grand Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn](https://newyorkyimby.com/2024/05/permits-filed-for-489-grand-street-in-williamsburg-brooklyn.html), New York YIMBY, May 7, 2024.

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