81 Birch Road, Staten Island
Two-family · built 1973 · Block 1673, Lot 1.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Feb 24, 2025, estimated cost $55K, described as “Filing herewith tax abatement application for installation of roof mounted solar panels. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $52,140
- 2026–27 tax
- $3,608
- Market value (city estimate)
- $869,000
- Taxable value
- $39,274
- Assessed land
- $8,640
- Assessed improvements
- $43,500
Tax breaks
- Solar abatement, through Jun 30, 2030, a $4,185 credit this tax year.
Zoning
R3-2: floor area ratio 0.76 built, above the 0.75 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Nov 12, 2024: $995,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.