1518 57th Street, Brooklyn
Three-family · built c. 1931 · Block 5496, Lot 13.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Jan 14, 2025, estimated cost $50K, described as “Installation of solar panels on exsisting roof. No change in use, occupancy, or egress. No change in bulk.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $178,260
- 2026–27 tax
- $11,181
- Market value (city estimate)
- $2,971,000
- Taxable value
- $70,468
- Assessed land
- $33,000
- Assessed improvements
- $145,260
Tax breaks
- Solar abatement, through Jun 30, 2030, a $2,802 credit this tax year.
Zoning
R5: floor area ratio 1.71 built, above the 1.50 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Jul 2, 2020: $995,000, 4,200 sq ft ($237 per sq ft)
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.