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Two-Family Residential Income Property

1038 Remsen Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11236

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For Sale
$649,999

MULTI_FAMILY - Colonial - Brooklyn, NY

Property size:
1,060 SF
Lot size:
0.06 Acres
Price / SF:
$613.21/SF
Added:
Mar 18, 2026
Days on Market:
119
Last Refresh:
Jul 14 at 6:06 am

Property Features for 1038 Remsen Avenue

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
R4-1
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Rooms
Bedroom 4, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 1
Basement
Unfinished, Full
Standard status
Active
Size
1,060 SF
Lot size
0.06 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount
6526

Utilities

Sewer type
Public Sewer
Heating system
Natural Gas, Hot Water(Heating)

Building Details

Year built
1930
Floors in Building
2
Number of units
2
Building materials
Vinyl Siding
Architectural style
Colonial

Listing agent Ragheb Mick Baig

Listing office Robert DeFalco Realty, Inc. 1678 Hylan Blvd., STATEN ISLAND, NY

Listing date Mar 18, 2026

MLS# 2601393 Listing URL

Copyright © 2026 Staten Island Board of Realtors. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.


Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This two-family residential income property is configured as two separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath units. The home includes an unfinished basement and offers a private driveway that leads to a garage. The property is currently tenant-occupied, and access is limited to drive-by viewing only; please do not disturb tenants.

The address is 1038 Remsen Avenue in Brooklyn, New York 11236. The listing notes the sale is a short sale, subject to third-party approval.

For buyers seeking a tenant-occupied duplex with a straightforward two-unit layout, this property provides two comparable residential units within a single building. The unfinished basement and garage access may also be useful for storage or expansion plans, subject to whatever is permitted by applicable approvals and regulations.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑family home in Canarsie with two 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath units
  • Tenant‑occupied property—drive‑by only; do not disturb tenants
  • Private driveway provides access to a garage

Local Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $54.1k $51.00
− Vacancy −$1.0k −$0.97
EGI $53.0k $50.03
− OpEx −$15.9k −$15.01
NOI $37.1k $35.02
1,060 SF · lease $51.00/SF/yr · vacancy 1.90% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$530.3K
$464.0K – $618.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $37,123 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.71%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$462.3K
$404.5K – $539.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $32,361 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.98%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$877.7K
$768.0K – $1.02M (±1% cap)
NOI $61,438 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.45%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Law Firm Real Estate Agency Parking Lot & Garage Gym & Fitness Center Skin Care Clinic Acupuncture (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Bar & Pub Tech Support Center Furniture & Home Goods

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Tenant-occupied duplex with two 2-bedroom, 1-bath units and private driveway to a garage.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1038 Remsen Avenue Brooklyn, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $649,999.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑family home in Canarsie with two 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath units; Tenant‑occupied property—drive‑by only; do not disturb tenants; Private driveway provides access to a garage
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