47 Chester Place, Staten Island
Two-family · built 2023 · Block 579, Lot 174.
Building permits
- New Building — Residential, filed Jun 29, 2021, estimated cost $750K, 2 units, 4 stories, described as “2 family, 3 story, residence with accessory off street parking for 3 cars”
- Alteration, filed Jun 5, 2024, estimated cost $400, described as “Construction of an 18' curb cut”
- Alteration, filed May 18, 2022, estimated cost $20K, described as “Installation of new fire sprinkler system with valves and meter for same.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 21, 2022, estimated cost $6K, described as “Proposed 8' plywood/osb construction fence filed in conjunction with #55 chester place”
- Alteration, filed Dec 21, 2021, estimated cost $2K, described as “Construct a temporary construction fence”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $58,980
- 2026–27 tax
- $10,419
- Market value (city estimate)
- $983,000
- Taxable value
- $52,506
- Assessed land
- $13,920
- Assessed improvements
- $45,060
Zoning
R3-2: floor area ratio 0.42 built, 0.75 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Apr 29, 2025: $916,425
- Dec 27, 2021: $500,000, sold with other lots
- Nov 29, 2017: $50,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- Chester Place (City Planning 2019R0380): Authorization, Completed, filed Jul 17, 2020, decided Dec 24, 2020. This is a private application requesting CPC authorizations within the Special Hillsides Preservation District to facilitate development of two single-family homes on steep slope at Chester Place, Grymes in the Hill neighborhood, Community…