East Williamsburg Multifamily Investment
234-238 Powers St Brooklyn, NY 11211
For Sale
$3,500,000
Three adjacent 6-unit buildings near Grand St L-train station.
Property Size10,500 SF
Lot Size0.04 Acres
Price / SF$333.33
Days on Market142
Property Features for 234-238 Powers St
General Information
Standard status
Active
Size
10,500 SF
Lot size
0.04 Acres
Property subtype
Commercial
Building Details
Year Built
1920
Listing Agency:
CRIFASI REAL ESTATE INC
(718) 782-4411
Listed By:
Sal J. Crifasi · License #1027429
(718) 782-4411
Source:
Elliman
Added: Mar 11
Changed: Jul 6
Last Checked: Jul 29 at 6:46AM
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
Located in East Williamsburg, 234, 236, and 238 Powers St offer a portfolio of three adjacent, brick 6-unit buildings, totaling 18 residential units. Constructed in the 1920s, these properties are situated near the Grand St L-train station. The buildings offer potential for long-term value, repositioning, or future redevelopment. Each property includes a unit mix of four 1-bedroom apartments and two 2-bedroom units. Several units are currently rented, while others are vacant or owner-occupied. The combined buildings span approximately 10,500 square feet and sit on three 18.75 x 100 ft lots. The properties are located in residential surroundings and near Williamsburg’s retail corridors. These properties may suit investors or end users familiar with the operations, regulations, and long-term upside of rent-stabilized buildings. The properties offer the potential to unlock under-market rents, stabilize long-term holdings, or explore conversion potential.
Key Highlights
- Prime East Williamsburg location, steps from the Grand St L‑train station.
- Portfolio of three adjacent, 6‑unit brick buildings (18 total units).
- Significant upside potential through lease‑up, improvements, or condo conversion.
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 | $594.7k | $56.64 |
| − Vacancy | −$11.9k | −$1.13 |
| EGI | $582.8k | $55.51 |
| − OpEx | −$262.3k | −$24.98 |
| NOI | $320.6k | $30.53 |
10,500 SF · lease $56.64/SF/yr · vacancy 2.00% · expense 45.00%
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$4.58M
$4.01M – $5.34M
NOI $320,554 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.16%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$8.69M
$7.61M – $10.14M
NOI $608,580 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 17.39%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.
Property Analytics
Property Profile
Location Intelligence
Current Use
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Three adjacent 6-unit buildings near Grand St L-train station.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 234-238 Powers St Brooklyn, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime East Williamsburg location, steps from the Grand St L‑train station.; Portfolio of three adjacent, 6‑unit brick buildings (18 total units).; Significant upside potential through lease‑up, improvements, or condo conversion.