Brooklyn Multi-Family with Income
1227 E 55th Street Brooklyn, NY 11234
1227 E 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11234
$1,249,000
For Sale
$1,249,000
MULTI_FAMILY - Brooklyn, NY
Property Size3,392 SF
Lot Size0.07 Acres
Price / SF$368.22
Days on Market82
Property Features for 1227 E 55th Street
General Information
- Property type
- Residential Multi Family
- Property subtype
- Duplex
- Zoning
- R3-2
- Bedrooms
- 8
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Rooms
- Bedroom 3, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 7, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 8
- Interior features
- Dishwasher, Terrace
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 3,392 SF
- Lot size
- 0.07 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
- Tax Annual Amount
- 10265
Building Details
- Year built
- 1960
- Floors in Building
- 2
- Number of units
- 2
- Flooring type
- Tile, Hardwood
- Building materials
- Brick
- Roof type
- Flat
- Architectural style
- Other
Listing Agency
Ben Bay Rlty Co of Ave U LLC
(718) 372-6442
8304 13th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Listed by
Joseph F. Girgenti
(718) 680-6442
Added: Apr 27 Checked: Jul 17 at 1:06 pm
MLS# 500922
Listing URL
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This solid brick multi-family property in Brooklyn is configured as a 6 over 6, with each unit offering 3 spacious bedrooms. The property features hardwood floors throughout, 3 tiled bathrooms, and two private terraces. It also offers a nice-sized backyard. Each apartment has separate heating and hot water systems. Upgraded windows are installed throughout the building. The property is situated on a lot of 0.0658 acres. The building size is 3392 square feet. The property is zoned R3-2. The property is close to shopping, grocery stores, places of worship, schools, and public transportation. It presents excellent income potential and is ideal for both end-users and investors, as well as for extended benefit.
Key Highlights
- Solid brick 2‑family built in 1960, configured as 6 over 6
- 6 units, each with 3 bedrooms
- Hardwood flooring throughout and updated windows throughout
Local Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus
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 | $192.1k | $56.64 |
| − Vacancy | −$3.8k | −$1.13 |
| EGI | $188.3k | $55.51 |
| − OpEx | −$84.7k | −$24.98 |
| NOI | $103.6k | $30.53 |
3,392 SF · lease $56.64/SF/yr · vacancy 2.00% · expense 45.00%
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$1.70M
$1.48M – $1.98M
NOI $118,794 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.51%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$1.48M
$1.29M – $1.73M
NOI $103,554 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.29%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$2.81M
$2.46M – $3.28M
NOI $196,600 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 15.74%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Duplex - Solid brick 2-family with strong layout and income potential.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1227 E 55th Street Brooklyn, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,249,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Solid brick 2‑family built in 1960, configured as 6 over 6; 6 units, each with 3 bedrooms; Hardwood flooring throughout and updated windows throughout