5 Amherst Street, Brooklyn Property Information

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

0 Open DOB violations 3 on record • 2013–2014 0 Open ECB violations 2 on record • 2013

Address

Primary address: 5 Amherst Street, Brooklyn

Borough: Brooklyn

Zip code: 11235

Block: 08727

Lot: 0083

BBL: 3087270083

Unified address ID: 3087270083

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings

Zoning: R3-1 (Residential)

Lot type: Inside

Lot area: 3,000 sq ft

Lot dimensions: 30 ft x 100 ft

Built FAR: 0.67

Max residential FAR: 0.75

Max facility FAR: 1

School district: 22

Flood hazard: In the 2015 preliminary FEMA flood hazard area

Building

Building class: One Family Dwellings - Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, With or Without Attic) (A1)

Year built: 1930

Last altered: 1930

Floors: 2

Total units: 1

Residential units: 1

Building area: 2,000 sq ft

Building dimensions: 20 ft x 50 ft

Basement: Above grade full basement

Owner: AMHERST TRUST

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19

Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence

Market value: $1,519,000

Total assessment: $49,267

Land assessment: $11,060

Exempt total: $1,460

Assessment owner: GORELIK , MICHAEL

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Manhattan Beach

District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 6 days ago

Nearest station

Sheepshead Bay B Q

About 20 minutes on foot · 1,364 m

Downtown Brooklyn 54 min 20 walking, 34 riding
Fulton Street 60 min 20 walking, 40 riding
Union Square 61 min 20 walking, 41 riding
Times Square 65 min 20 walking, 45 riding
Grand Central 70 min 20 walking, 50 riding
Penn Station 70 min 20 walking, 50 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

Updated 1 minute ago

Subway

B Q

Sheepshead Bay

Q 4 min Q 13 min Q 22 min

Bus

B49

WEST END AV/SHORE BLVD

40.581620, -73.953693

B49

SHORE BLVD/NEPTUNE AV

40.582669, -73.954239

B49 B4

EMMONS AV/E 16 ST

40.583289, -73.952374

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2025

Sale Oct 21, 2025 $0

Changed hands

5 AMHERST STREET
Sale Oct 21, 2025 $0

Changed hands

5 AMHERST STREET

2017

DOB filing Oct 20, 2017 $6,000

Alteration Type II

PROPOSED ALTERATION TO EXISTING CONCRETE GARAGE. REPLACE EXISTING ROOF TO FLAT ROOF FOR SPACE ELECTRIC EMERGENCIES GE...
Permit issued Jul 13, 2017

EW / OT

SAPOL CONSTRUCTION LLC

2016

Sale Sep 16, 2016 $0

Changed hands

5 AMHERST STREET

2015

Permit issued Mar 12, 2015

EW / OT

FINIX U.S.A. CONSTRUCTION

2014

Sale Dec 17, 2014 $0

Changed hands

5 AMHERST STREET
DOB filing Oct 13, 2014 $70,000

Alteration Type II

PROPOSED ALTERATION TO EXISTING TWO STORY AND CELLAR ONE FAMILY RESIDENCE.NEW PARTITIONS AND PLUMBING WORK,REPAIR REA...
Permit issued Jul 16, 2014

PL / PL

EMR MECHANICAL CORP
Permit issued Mar 21, 2014

EW / OT

FINIX U.S.A. CONSTRUCTION
Permit issued Feb 27, 2014

EW / OT

FINIX U.S.A. CONSTRUCTION
Permit issued Feb 27, 2014

EQ / EQ

FINIX U.S.A. CONSTRUCTION
DOB violation Feb 12, 2014

AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
DOB violation Jan 15, 2014

AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

2013

ECB violation Nov 21, 2013 $0

CLASS - 1

UNLAWFULLY CONTINUED WORK WHILE ON NOTICE OF SWO. INTERIOR WORK IN PROGRESS AT TIME OF INSPECTION, ONE PERSON ON SITE...
DOB violation Nov 8, 2013

C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL
DOB filing Oct 30, 2013 $6,000

Alteration Type II

PROPOSED ALTERATION TO EXISTING CONCRETE GARAGE. REPLACE EXISTING ROOF TO FLAT ROOF FOR SPACE ELECTRIC EMERGENCIES GE...
ECB violation Sep 17, 2013 $1,600

CLASS - 1

WORK W/O PERMIT.NOTE ROOF OF ONE STORY GARAGE HAS BEEN REMOVED AND REPLACED W/A DECK.DECK CONSISTS OF NEW TIMBER JOIS...
DOB filing May 10, 2013 $76,000

Alteration Type II

PROPOSED INTERIOR ALTERATION TO EXISTING TWO STORY AND CELLAR ONE FAMILY RESIDENCE.NEW PARTITIONS AND PLUMBING WORK,N...

2012

DOB filing Nov 26, 2012 $84,000

Alteration Type II

SCOPE OF WORK: PROPOSED ONE STORY HORIZONTAL EXTENSION TO ONE FAMILY BUILDING AT REAR AND FRONT,NEW PARTITIONS,AND PL...
Sale Sep 19, 2012 $0

Changed hands

5 AMHERST STREET
Sale Jan 12, 2012 $855,000

Changed hands

5 AMHERST STREET