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Three-Family Brownstone
For Sale
$1,795,000

211 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Residential, Brooklyn, NY

Property Size3,540 SF
Lot Size0.05 Acres
Price / SF$507.06
Days on Market96

Property Features for 211 Van Buren Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning R6B
Bathrooms 4
Full bathrooms 4
Rooms Bathroom 3, Bathroom 4, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 1
Basement Full, Unfinished
Subdivision Bedford Stuyvesant
Standard status Active
Size 3,540 SF
Lot size 0.05 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 3778

Amenities

private rear garden

Building Details

Year built 1899
Floors in Building 3
Number of units 3
Flooring type Ceramic, Hardwood
Building materials Brick, Masonry
Roof type Flat
Listing Agency: Bellmarc
Listed By: Gamal Hasan
Added: Jul 11 Changed: Oct 13 Last Checked: Oct 14 at 4:06AM
MLS# 502956

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This four-story, three-family brownstone contains 3,540 square feet on a 0.0452-acre lot. The current layout includes a six-room lower duplex with access to the rear garden and two upper apartments, each with four rooms, two bedrooms, and one bathroom. Renovation work is underway, with the kitchens and bathrooms removed for completion by the next owner. A full cellar adds storage and utility space, while brick and masonry construction, hardwood and ceramic flooring, and a flat roof are existing property features.

Built in 1899 and zoned R6B, the property is located at 211 Van Buren Street in Brooklyn. It will be delivered vacant and is being offered in as-is condition. The existing three-family arrangement provides a defined residential layout, with the property also identified for possible conversion to a single-family townhouse, an owner’s triplex with a rental unit, or continued multifamily use.

Key Highlights

  • 3,540‑square‑foot four‑story brownstone on a 0.0452‑acre lot
  • Current layout includes a six‑room lower duplex and two four‑room upper apartments
  • Each upper apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$123,977
Cap Rate
6.91%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$2,479,540 $2.5M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,771,100 $1.8M
Cap Rate 9%
$1,377,522 $1.4M
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 3,540 SF
Gross rent
$180.5K $51.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$3.4K −$0.97/SF
EGI
$177.1K $50.03/SF
− OpEx
−$53.1K −$15.01/SF
NOI
$124.0K $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%
$2,479,540
Cap Rate 7%
$1,771,100
Cap Rate 9%
$1,377,522

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$1.77M
$1.55M – $2.07M (±1% cap)
NOI $123,977 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.91%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$1.54M
$1.35M – $1.80M (±1% cap)
NOI $108,073 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.02%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$2.93M
$2.56M – $3.42M (±1% cap)
NOI $205,178 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 11.43%
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Current Use

Triplexes

Suggested Use

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

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

3
Residential units
Yes
Paved road access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3,936
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 11221, NY

89,222
Population
38,690
Households
2.3
Avg Household Size
33
Median Age
42%
College-Educated
84%
High-School Grad
1.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
63,730
Density / Sq Mi
$85,122
Median Household Income
$49,202
Median Earnings
$2,055
Median Rent
$1,061,400
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Partially renovated multifamily property with garden access, a full cellar, and flexible residential configuration.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 211 Van Buren Street Brooklyn, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,795,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 3,540‑square‑foot four‑story brownstone on a 0.0452‑acre lot; Current layout includes a six‑room lower duplex and two four‑room upper apartments; Each upper apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom
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