85 Buckingham Road, Brooklyn
Single family · built c. 1905 · Block 5097, Lot 67.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Feb 17, 2026, estimated cost $46K, described as “Plumbing work for 1 new inground pool at OSP, 1 New Pool water heater at OSP, 1 new gas barbeque at OSP and 1 new slop sink at cellar as indicated on drawings filed herewith. No change in use egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 30, 2022, estimated cost $18K, described as “Plumbing work for (1) new inground pool/spa at & (1) new gas pool water heater at OSP and (1) new slop sink at cellar as indicated on drawings filed herewith No change in Use Egress or Occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 7, 2022, estimated cost $28K, described as “Install new pool at rear yard in osp indicated on drawings filed herewith No change in use egress or occupancy under this application.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $260,400
- 2026–27 tax
- $19,937
- Market value (city estimate)
- $4,340,000
- Taxable value
- $100,475
- Assessed land
- $57,360
- Assessed improvements
- $203,040
Zoning
R1-2: floor area ratio 0.30 built, 0.75 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Apr 16, 2021: $3,625,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Landmarks
Part of Prospect Park South Historic District (Historic District). 6 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.