# 1728 59th Street, Brooklyn

Single family · built c. 1925 · Block 5511, Lot 18.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3055110018/1728-59-street

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

Every lot on block 5511: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/5511.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed May 1, 2024, estimated cost $99K, described as “Proposed horizontal enlargement to existing 2 story and cellar, 1 family dwelling. Partitions as per plan. No change to use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 26, 2024, estimated cost $1K, described as “Proposed construction fence. No change to use, egress or occupancy under this application.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $76,500
- 2026–27 tax: $6,962
- Market value (city estimate): $1,275,000
- Taxable value: $35,084
- Assessed land: $18,240
- Assessed improvements: $58,260

## Zoning

R5: floor area ratio 0.66 built, 1.50 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Dec 20, 2023: $1,100,000

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