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Renovated Duplex With Finished Basement
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$819,000

214 E 38th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Residential, Duplex, Brooklyn, NY

Property Size1,216 SF
Lot Size0.05 Acres
Price / SF$673.52
Days on Market60

Property Features for 214 E 38th Street

General Information

Property type Residential
Property subtype Duplex
Zoning r5
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Bedroom 1, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 2
Parking features Garage - Detached
Interior features Dishwasher, Laundry Area, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Basement Finished
Subdivision East Flatbush
Standard status Active
Size 1,216 SF
Lot size 0.05 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 5710

Amenities

garage
finished basement
laundry area

Building Details

Year built 1920
Floors in Building 2
Flooring type Ceramic, Hardwood, Parquet Wood
Building materials Wood Frame
Roof type Flat
Architectural style Other
Listing Agency: RE/MAX Edge · RE/MAX International
Listed By: Barbara Horan
Added: Aug 18 Changed: Oct 14 Last Checked: Oct 16 at 6:06PM
MLS# 503876

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Investment Insights

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This duplex contains 1,216 square feet on a 0.0459-acre lot and was built in 1920. The interior includes three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, formal living and dining rooms, and an open kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, a dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, and stove. Parquet and hardwood flooring extend through the main living areas, while ceramic tile is used in other spaces. A finished basement adds tiled flooring, a 3/4 C/T bath, separate laundry area, and side entry.

The property includes a shared driveway and detached garage. It is located near transportation, shopping, restaurants, and Kings County Medical Center. The property is identified with R5 zoning and features wood-frame construction with a flat roof.

Key Highlights

  • 1,216‑square‑foot duplex on a 0.0459‑acre lot
  • Three bedrooms and two full bathrooms
  • Finished basement with 3/4 C/T bath, laundry area, and side entry

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$37,123
Cap Rate
4.53%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$742,460 $742.5K
Cap Rate 7%
$530,329 $530.3K
Cap Rate 9%
$412,478 $412.5K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 1,216 SF
Gross rent
$68.9K $56.64/SF
− Vacancy
−$1.4K −$1.13/SF
EGI
$67.5K $55.51/SF
− OpEx
−$30.4K −$24.98/SF
NOI
$37.1K $30.53/SF
Area
Brooklyn, NY
Vacancy
2.00%
Lease Rate
$56.64 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
45.00%
Simulate Cap Rate and NOI
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$742,460
Cap Rate 7%
$530,329
Cap Rate 9%
$412,478

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$530.3K
$464.0K – $618.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $37,123 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.53%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$1.01M
$881.0K – $1.17M (±1% cap)
NOI $70,479 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.61%
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Current Use

Single family properties

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Real Estate Agency Parking Lot & Garage Gym & Fitness Center Acupuncture Skin Care Clinic

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

1
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

5,541
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 11203, NY

81,824
Population
33,434
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
26%
College-Educated
88%
High-School Grad
2.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
38,964
Density / Sq Mi
$68,028
Median Household Income
$47,302
Median Earnings
$1,566
Median Rent
$677,700
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Single family property - Updated interiors include an open kitchen, formal living and dining rooms, and a finished basement.
Where is this single family property located?
The property is located at 214 E 38th Street Brooklyn, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $819,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 1,216‑square‑foot duplex on a 0.0459‑acre lot; Three bedrooms and two full bathrooms; Finished basement with 3/4 C/T bath, laundry area, and side entry
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