# 1718 53rd Street, Brooklyn

Single family · built c. 1925 · Block 5479, Lot 15.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3054790015/1718-53-street

More construction in Borough Park: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/borough-park.md

Every lot on block 5479: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/5479.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Jun 7, 2021, estimated cost $10K, described as “Proposed installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. Livel load 300 per square feet. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the 2014 code. No change in use occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 30, 2020, estimated cost $5K, described as “Proposed installation of heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. Live load 300 lbs per square feet. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 30, 2020, estimated cost $5K, described as “Proposed installation of temporary pipe scaffold as per plans. Work shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 13, 2018, estimated cost $1K, described as “Temporary construction fence filed herewith in conjunction with job# 321773942”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $206,760
- 2026–27 tax: $20,723
- Market value (city estimate): $3,446,000
- Taxable value: $104,434
- Assessed land: $17,100
- Assessed improvements: $189,660

## Zoning

R5: floor area ratio 1.93 built, above the 1.50 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Recent sales

- Jan 31, 2018: $1,430,000
- Oct 24, 2017: $1,195,000

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

## Flood zone

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

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