500 Powell Street, Brooklyn
Single family · built 1985 · Block 3830, Lot 28.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Jan 21, 2026, estimated cost $47K, described as “Scope of work is solely for the installation of the solar electronic generating system. All other work is not to be relied upon as beingapproved and/or permitted by the NYC department of buildings.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $36,480
- 2026–27 tax
- $908
- Market value (city estimate)
- $608,000
- Taxable value
- $21,666
- Assessed land
- $14,760
- Assessed improvements
- $21,720
Tax breaks
- Solar abatement, through Jun 30, 2030, a $3,552 credit this tax year.
Zoning
R6: floor area ratio 0.46 built, 2.43 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.