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1268 Prospect Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11218
Detached Two-Family Residence

1268 Prospect Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11218

For Sale
$1,599,000

Fully detached two-family home with two 2-bedroom units and a high-ceiling full basement.

Property Size1,600 SF
Lot Size0.07 Acres
Price / SF$999.38
Days on Market11

Property Features for 1268 Prospect Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 1,600 SF
Lot size 0.07 Acres
Property subtype Multi Family

Building Details

Year Built 1899
Listing Agency: RE/MAX Real Estate Professiona
Listed By: Billy Apter · License #BEA5721
Source: Penrealty
Added: Jul 19 Changed: Jul 28 Last Checked: Jul 29 at 10:56AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This fully detached two-family residence sits on an oversized 25x124 lot and is configured as two separate apartments. The second floor unit offers a 2-bedroom layout with a living room, dining room, kitchen, and full bath. The first floor unit is also set up with 2 bedrooms, a living room, dining room, kitchen, and full bath, and there is a full basement with high ceilings.

Recent improvements include a new roof, new windows, and a new boiler. Outside, the property features a large, park-like backyard.

The building presents a straightforward owner-occupant or income-producing setup, with both units mirroring similar room configurations and the additional basement space providing extra utility for storage or other uses.

Key Highlights

  • Fully detached two‑family home built in 1899
  • Two separate 2‑bedroom units: 2nd‑floor 2BD plus 1st‑floor 2BD, each with living room, dining room, kitchen, and full bath
  • Oversized 25x124 lot with a park‑like backyard

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 $81.6k $51.00
− Vacancy −$1.6k −$0.97
EGI $80.0k $50.03
− OpEx −$24.0k −$15.01
NOI $56.0k $35.02
1,600 SF · lease $51.00/SF/yr · vacancy 1.90% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$800.5K
$700.4K – $933.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $56,035 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.50%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$697.8K
$610.6K – $814.1K (±1% cap)
NOI $48,846 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.05%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$1.32M
$1.16M – $1.55M (±1% cap)
NOI $92,736 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.80%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use

Kamerner Joel High School Full Of Wonder Daycare Daycare Center

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Real Estate Agency Parking Lot & Garage Dental Office Skin Care Clinic Hotel & Motel

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Fully detached two-family home with two 2-bedroom units and a high-ceiling full basement.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1268 Prospect Avenue Brooklyn, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,599,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Fully detached two‑family home built in 1899; Two separate 2‑bedroom units: 2nd‑floor 2BD plus 1st‑floor 2BD, each with living room, dining room, kitchen, and full bath; Oversized 25x124 lot with a park‑like backyard
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