5916 20th Avenue, Brooklyn
Single family with store · built c. 1931 · Block 5513, Lot 44.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Dec 30, 2024, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 20, 2024, estimated cost $20K, described as “Repairing front wall and replacing masonry with framing”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $124,380
- 2026–27 tax
- $8,911
- Market value (city estimate)
- $2,073,000
- Taxable value
- $44,906
- Assessed land
- $15,240
- Assessed improvements
- $109,140
Zoning
R5: floor area ratio 1.24 built, 1.50 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- May 5, 2023: $1,680,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.