161 Beach Road, Staten Island
Single family · built 1940 · Block 5287, Lot 64.
Building permits
- New Building — Residential, filed Oct 22, 2025, 2 units, 3 stories, described as “Construct a two family residence with accessory off-street parking for two cars.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 27, 2026, described as “Installation of temporary plywood contrucrtion fence.”
- Demolition, filed May 15, 2025, described as “Full demolition of a 1 1/2 -story residential structure”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $24,240
- 2026–27 tax
- $4,810
- Market value (city estimate)
- $404,000
- Taxable value
- $24,240
- Assessed land
- $11,880
- Assessed improvements
- $12,360
Zoning
R3A: floor area ratio 0.15 built, 0.75 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Apr 30, 2025: $570,000, 722 sq ft ($789 per sq ft)
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- South Richmond Zoning Relief (City Planning 2020R0189): Zoning text change, Completed, filed Apr 7, 2023, decided Nov 2, 2023. The New York City Department of City Planning (DCP) is proposing a Zoning Text Amendment to update the Special South Richmond Development District in portions of Community District 3 in the Borough of Staten Island.