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Fully Vacant Two-Family Residence

1936 West 5th Street Brooklyn, NY 11223

1936 West 5th Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11223
$989,000
For Sale
$989,000

Legal two-family home with a full basement and separate entrance, currently set up as a spacious single-family residence.

Property Size1,764 SF
Price / SF$560.66
Days on Market54

Property Features for 1936 West 5th Street

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
1,764 SF
Property subtype
Duplex

Building Details

Year Built
1920
Listing agency Loyaltty Inc
Listed by Royer I. Silva
Source Compass
Added: May 31 Updated: Jul 21 at 4:08PM Checked: Jul 22 at 10:57AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This fully vacant legal two-family residence is currently arranged and used as a spacious single-family home. The property includes a full basement with a separate entrance, offering flexibility for end-users and investors.

Located in Gravesend, the home is described as conveniently close to shopping, schools, restaurants, transportation, and major highways.

With two-family legality and a basement separate entrance, the layout supports multiple occupancy configurations while retaining the existing single-family setup.

Key Highlights

  • Legal two‑family home (currently set up as a single‑family residence)
  • Fully vacant property
  • Full finished basement with a separate entrance

Local 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 $90.0k $51.00
− Vacancy −$1.7k −$0.97
EGI $88.3k $50.03
− OpEx −$26.5k −$15.01
NOI $61.8k $35.02
1,764 SF · lease $51.00/SF/yr · vacancy 1.90% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$882.5K
$772.2K – $1.03M (±1% cap)
NOI $61,778 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.25%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$769.3K
$673.2K – $897.6K (±1% cap)
NOI $53,853 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.45%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$1.46M
$1.28M – $1.70M (±1% cap)
NOI $102,241 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.34%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Law Firm Real Estate Agency Parking Lot & Garage Hotel & Motel Tattoo & Piercing Shop Storage Facility Bed & Breakfast Nursing Home Acupuncture Coworking & Hybrid Office

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Legal two-family home with a full basement and separate entrance, currently set up as a spacious single-family residence.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 1936 West 5th Street Brooklyn, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $989,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Legal two‑family home (currently set up as a single‑family residence); Fully vacant property; Full finished basement with a separate entrance
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