Two-Family Colonial
For Sale
$1,160,000
1539 W 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204
Residential, Colonial, Brooklyn, NY
Property Size1,437 SF
Lot Size0.05 Acres
Price / SF$807.24
Days on Market176
Property Features for 1539 W 5th Street
General Information
Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
R4-1
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Full bathrooms
2
Rooms
Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 3
Parking features
Garage - Detached
Patio and Porch features
Porch, Patio
Interior features
A/C Unit - Wall, Central Air - Split, Laundry Area, Patio Garden, Porch, Refrigerator, Stove, Window Treatments
Basement
Full, Finished
Subdivision
Bensonhurst
Standard status
Active
Size
1,437 SF
Lot size
0.05 Acres
Taxes and HOA fees
Tax Annual Amount
7905
Amenities
garage
private driveway
security cameras
split air conditioning
marble floor
ceramic floor
wood kitchen cabinets
new refrigerator
finished basement
storage attic
fenced front yard
rear yard
Building Details
Year built
1925
Floors in Building
2
Number of units
1
Flooring type
Ceramic, Marble, Laminate
Building materials
Wood Frame
Roof type
Shingle
Architectural style
Colonial
Listing Agency:
Block Full Realty LLC
Listed By:
Martin L. Cappa
(347) 328-4650
Added: Apr 18
Changed: Sep 15
Last Checked: Oct 10 at 8:06AM
MLS# 500637
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Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This two-family Colonial duplex offers 1,437 square feet on a 0.051-acre lot, with separate tenant access and a detached garage. The property includes a finished basement, storage attic, fenced front yard, rear backyard, private driveway, porch, and patio. Interior features include marble, ceramic, and laminate flooring, wood kitchen cabinetry, a refrigerator, stove, wall-mounted A/C, and split-system air conditioning. Built in 1925 with wood-frame construction and a shingle roof, the home also includes security cameras and an upstairs A/C sleeve.
The property is located at 1539 W 5th Street in Brooklyn, NY 11204. Vacant delivery is available. The listing notes nearby convenience shopping and transportation within a short distance, along with no reported water-flood problems in the area.
The property is located at 1539 W 5th Street in Brooklyn, NY 11204. Vacant delivery is available. The listing notes nearby convenience shopping and transportation within a short distance, along with no reported water-flood problems in the area.
Key Highlights
- Two‑family duplex with 1,437 square feet of property size
- 0.051‑acre lot with private driveway and fenced front yard
- Detached garage, finished basement, storage attic, porch, and patio
Financial Insights
Estimated NOI and Cap Rate
NOI / Yr
$50,326
Cap Rate
4.34%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,006,520
$1.0M
Cap Rate 7%
$718,943
$718.9K
Cap Rate 9%
$559,178
$559.2K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,437 SF
Gross rent
$73.3K $51.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.4K −$0.97/SF
EGI
$71.9K $50.03/SF
− OpEx
−$21.6K −$15.01/SF
NOI
$50.3K $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%
$1,006,520
Cap Rate 7%
$718,943
Cap Rate 9%
$559,178
Alternative Uses
Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$718.9K
$629.1K – $838.8K
NOI $50,326 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.34%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$626.7K
$548.4K – $731.2K
NOI $43,870 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.78%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$1.19M
$1.04M – $1.39M
NOI $83,289 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.18%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with authorities.
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Current Use
Lease Details
2
Residential units
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
4,140
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Demographics for 11204, NY
85,885
Population
27,498
Households
3.1
Avg Household Size
34
Median Age
30%
College-Educated
74%
High-School Grad
1.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
53,678
Density / Sq Mi
$67,588
Median Household Income
$33,461
Median Earnings
$1,751
Median Rent
$1,097,200
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Duplex - Duplex with separate entrances, detached garage, finished basement, and private outdoor areas.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1539 W 5th Street Brooklyn, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,160,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑family duplex with 1,437 square feet of property size; 0.051‑acre lot with private driveway and fenced front yard; Detached garage, finished basement, storage attic, porch, and patio
