# 1768 68th Street, Brooklyn

Two-family · built c. 1925 · Block 5576, Lot 34.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3055760034/1768-68-street

More construction in Bensonhurst: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/bensonhurst.md

Every lot on block 5576: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/5576.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Dec 8, 2022, estimated cost $100K, described as “Renovation of existing cellar, first and second floor with general construction: new partitions, doors, flooring and cosmetic work; no change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 8, 2022, estimated cost $38K, described as “Renovation of existing cellar, first and second floor with plumbing work: relocate kitchen and bathroom fixtures; new boilers and hot water heaters on cellar; no change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $88,380
- 2026–27 tax: $10,750
- Market value (city estimate): $1,473,000
- Taxable value: $54,174
- Assessed land: $14,700
- Assessed improvements: $73,680

## Zoning

R5: floor area ratio 0.86 built, 1.50 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Nov 22, 2022: $1,560,000

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