# 953 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn

Single family · built c. 1930 · Block 6519, Lot 63.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/3065190063/953-ocean-parkway

More construction in Ocean Parkway: https://umarelli.org/nyc/brooklyn/ocean-parkway.md

## Building permits

- New Building — Residential, filed Dec 2, 2025, 1 unit, 1 story, described as “New building application to construction an accessory garage”
- New Building — Residential, filed Sep 28, 2023, 1 unit, 3 stories, described as “Proposed single family detached residence”
- Demolition, filed Aug 28, 2024, estimated cost $70K, described as “Full demolition to a three story house”
- Alteration, filed Oct 24, 2023, estimated cost $12K, described as “Temp construction fence”
- Alteration, filed Oct 24, 2023, estimated cost $8K, described as “Curb cut applicaiton”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $414,480
- 2026–27 tax: $28,138
- Market value (city estimate): $6,908,000
- Taxable value: $141,804
- Assessed land: $70,020
- Assessed improvements: $344,460

## Zoning

R5 (part of the lot is R2X): floor area ratio 0.90 built, 1.50 allowed by base zoning.

## 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