1729 49th Street, Brooklyn
Two-family · built c. 1920 · Block 5449, Lot 60.
Building permits
- New Building — Residential, filed Dec 20, 2023, 2 units, 3 stories, described as “New 2 Family building 3 story and cellar”
- Alteration, filed Dec 5, 2025, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed and pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code.live load 300PSF.”
- Alteration, filed May 9, 2024, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation of 8' Construction Fence.”
- Demolition, filed Apr 30, 2024, estimated cost $10K, described as “Full Demolition of one story Rear shed.”
- Demolition, filed Apr 18, 2024, estimated cost $10K, described as “Full Demolition of Existing Two Story Building”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $129,480
- 2026–27 tax
- $15,869
- Market value (city estimate)
- $2,158,000
- Taxable value
- $79,973
- Assessed land
- $33,420
- Assessed improvements
- $96,060
Zoning
R5: floor area ratio 0.81 built, 1.50 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Apr 5, 2024: $2,900,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.