# 909 Rathbun Avenue, Staten Island

Vacant land · Block 6925, Lot 12.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/5069250012/909-rathbun-avenue

More construction in Woodrow: https://umarelli.org/nyc/staten-island/woodrow.md

## Building permits

- New Building — Residential, filed Aug 22, 2025, 2 units, 3 stories, described as “Construct a two family residence with off street parking for two cars”
- Demolition, filed Sep 16, 2025, estimated cost $18K, described as “Demolition of a 1 story frame house using handheld equipment. Foundation to be removed using mechanical means”
- Alteration, filed Jul 31, 2025, estimated cost $6K, described as “Proposed 8' plywood construction fence”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $6,840
- 2026–27 tax: $1,357
- Market value (city estimate): $114,000
- Taxable value: $6,840
- Assessed land: $6,840

## Zoning

R3X: floor area ratio 0.00 built, 0.75 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Jul 29, 2025: $1,200,000

Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

## 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.

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
