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239 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn

Inside a FEMA-mapped flood zone, this two-family home on Van Brunt Street carries 0.36 FAR of unused commercial development rights on record.

239 Van Brunt Street is a two-family home in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3005220007). The property is zoned M1-1, on a 2,250 sq ft lot, with 2 floors and 2 residential units. It was built in 1899. The lot is inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area.

Property facts

BBL3005220007
BoroughBrooklyn — Community District 6
NeighborhoodCarroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook
Zoning districtM1-1
Building classB9two-family home (what’s a building class?)
Land use01 — One & two family buildings
Lot area2,250 sq ft
Floors2
Residential units2
Year built1899
FAR0.64 built · 0 max residential · 1 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zoneIn a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

No open violations on record for this lot.

Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.

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  • Buildable floor area (residential & commercial)
  • Recorded ownership & last sale
  • Recorded mortgages & open debt stack
  • LL97 carbon exposure by compliance period
  • Flood coverage percentage & base flood elevation
  • Climate projections for this lot
  • Open permits & construction pipeline
  • Distress signal convergence
  • Air rights & transferable development rights
  • Comparable sales (Pro)
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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.