138 Schaefer Street, Brooklyn
Apartment building · 8 units · Block 3428, Lot 28.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Apr 7, 2022, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 9, 2021, estimated cost $3K, described as “Structural application filed in conjunction to NB job #321589857.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 17, 2021, estimated cost $160, described as “Proposed construction fence. No change to use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 28, 2020, estimated cost $3K, described as “Sprinkler application filed in conjunction to NB job #321589857.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 7, 2020, estimated cost $3K, described as “Mechanical application filed in conjunction with NB job #321589857.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 7, 2020, estimated cost $3K, described as “Plumbing application filed in conjunction to NB job #321589857.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $715,500
- 2026–27 tax
- $80,101
- Market value (city estimate)
- $1,590,000
- Taxable value
- $643,950
- Assessed land
- $72,900
- Assessed improvements
- $642,600
Zoning
R6: floor area ratio 2.74 built, above the 2.43 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Mar 3, 2025: $5,100,000
- Sep 17, 2021: $1,100,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- Bushwick Neighborhood Plan (City Planning 2019K0199): Completed. This is an application for a 300-block section of Bushwick, Brooklyn, Community District 4 to create a thriving and inclusive Bushwick through preservation and creation of affordable housing, targeted investments in neighborhood…
In the news
Permits Filed for 138 Schaefer Street in Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York YIMBY, Apr 16, 2020.