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Two-Unit Residential Duplex
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$999,999

1049 E 56th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234

A two-bedroom ground-floor residence sits below a three-bedroom upper-level duplex, with vacant delivery at closing.

Property Size2,380 SF
Lot Size0.05 Acres
Days on Market12

Property Features for 1049 E 56th St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 2,380 SF
Lot size 0.05 Acres
Property subtype Multi Family

Units

Unit Mix 1 x 2BR, 1 x 3BR
Multifamily Units 2

Additional Details

Public Transit Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $7,672

Building Details

Building Size 2,380 SF
Year Built 1960
Buildings 1
Stories 3
Listed By: Irinna Chen
Source: Elliman
Added: Sep 29 Last Checked: Oct 9 at 11:26PM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Irinna Chen

Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

At 1049 E 56th St in Brooklyn, this two-family property has a 20 × 37 building on a 20 × 100 lot. The first-floor apartment contains two bedrooms, while the second- and third-floor duplex has three bedrooms, generous living areas, and a walk-in closet in the primary bedroom. Delivery is vacant at closing.

The property is in East Flatbush, near supermarkets, restaurants, and the B82 bus. The waterfront is also within a short distance. The recorded scores are 81 for walkability, 85 for transit, and 61 for biking. Built in 1960, the property offers two separate residences in a vertical layout.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑family property with a two‑bedroom first‑floor unit and a three‑bedroom upper‑level duplex
  • 20 × 37 building on a 20 × 100 lot
  • Upper duplex includes a walk‑in closet in the primary bedroom

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$83,352
Cap Rate
8.34%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,667,040 $1.7M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,190,743 $1.2M
Cap Rate 9%
$926,133 $926.1K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,380 SF
Gross rent
$121.4K $51.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$2.3K −$0.97/SF
EGI
$119.1K $50.03/SF
− OpEx
−$35.7K −$15.01/SF
NOI
$83.4K $35.02/SF
Area
Brooklyn, NY
Vacancy
1.90%
Lease Rate
$51.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,667,040
Cap Rate 7%
$1,190,743
Cap Rate 9%
$926,133

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$1.19M
$1.04M – $1.39M (±1% cap)
NOI $83,352 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.34%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$1.04M
$908.2K – $1.21M (±1% cap)
NOI $72,659 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.27%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$1.97M
$1.72M – $2.30M (±1% cap)
NOI $137,945 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 13.79%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

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Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Real Estate Agency Parking Lot & Garage Gym & Fitness Center (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Acupuncture

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

7,819
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 11234, NY

92,133
Population
35,167
Households
2.6
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
39%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
7.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
12,450
Density / Sq Mi
$94,434
Median Household Income
$55,206
Median Earnings
$1,771
Median Rent
$746,800
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - A two-bedroom ground-floor residence sits below a three-bedroom upper-level duplex, with vacant delivery at closing.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1049 E 56th St Brooklyn, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $999,999.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑family property with a two‑bedroom first‑floor unit and a three‑bedroom upper‑level duplex; 20 × 37 building on a 20 × 100 lot; Upper duplex includes a walk‑in closet in the primary bedroom
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