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Brick Duplex with Private Parking
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$859,000

2040 Brown Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229

Residential, Duplex, Brooklyn, NY

Property Size1,216 SF
Lot Size0.04 Acres
Price / SF$706.41
Days on Market161

Property Features for 2040 Brown Street

General Information

Property type Residential
Property subtype Duplex
Zoning R4
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Full bathrooms 1
Rooms Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1
Parking features Garage
Interior features A/C Unit, Laundry Area, Refrigerator, Stove, Window Treatments
Basement Full, Unfinished
Subdivision Sheepshead Bay
Standard status Active
Size 1,216 SF
Lot size 0.04 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 6941

Building Details

Year built 1940
Flooring type Hardwood, Carpet
Roof type Flat
Architectural style Other
Listing Agency: Tracey Real Estate
Listed By: Robert Tracey
Added: May 19 Changed: Oct 20 Last Checked: Oct 26 at 11:06PM
MLS# 501563

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Investment Insights

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This 1,216-square-foot duplex was built in 1940 and offers a three-bedroom layout with a spacious living room connected to the kitchen and dining area. The upper level contains three bedrooms and a bathroom, while the full basement remains unfinished. Interior features include a refrigerator, stove, window treatments, an A/C unit, and a laundry area. Hardwood and carpet flooring are installed throughout the residence.

The property occupies 0.0436 acres and includes a built-in garage, a rear yard, and a community driveway with private parking for 2 cars. The flat roof and R4 zoning complete the property's physical and regulatory profile.

Key Highlights

  • 1,216‑square‑foot duplex with three‑bedroom layout
  • Built in 1940 with brick construction
  • Full unfinished basement and rear yard

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$42,586
Cap Rate
4.96%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$851,720 $851.7K
Cap Rate 7%
$608,371 $608.4K
Cap Rate 9%
$473,178 $473.2K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,216 SF
Gross rent
$62.0K $51.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.2K −$0.97/SF
EGI
$60.8K $50.03/SF
− OpEx
−$18.3K −$15.01/SF
NOI
$42.6K $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%
$851,720
Cap Rate 7%
$608,371
Cap Rate 9%
$473,178

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$608.4K
$532.3K – $709.8K (±1% cap)
NOI $42,586 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.96%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$530.3K
$464.0K – $618.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $37,123 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.32%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$1.01M
$881.0K – $1.17M (±1% cap)
NOI $70,479 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.20%
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Lease Details

1
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

2,653
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 11229, NY

83,669
Population
33,353
Households
2.5
Avg Household Size
40
Median Age
41%
College-Educated
88%
High-School Grad
2.0 sq mi
ZIP Area
41,835
Density / Sq Mi
$72,556
Median Household Income
$52,948
Median Earnings
$1,666
Median Rent
$812,200
Median Home Value
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Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Two-level brick residence with unfinished basement, rear yard, garage, and R4 zoning.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 2040 Brown Street Brooklyn, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $859,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,216‑square‑foot duplex with three‑bedroom layout; Built in 1940 with brick construction; Full unfinished basement and rear yard
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