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Opportunity Zone Development Site

249 56th St Brooklyn, NY 11220

249 56th St, Brooklyn, NY, 11220
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Zoned R6B with FAR 2.0, suitable for redevelopment on a prime Sunset Park block.

Days on Market55

Property Features for 249 56th St

General Information

Standard status
Active
Property subtype
RETAIL
Listing agency Smith Hanten
Listed by Peter McGuire
Source Moodyscre
Added: May 28 Updated: Jul 10 at 1:47PM Checked: Jul 21 at 6:20AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located at 249 56th St in Brooklyn’s Sunset Park, this opportunity zone development site is positioned for future growth. The property is zoned R6B with an FAR of 2.0 and measures approximately 17.5 feet wide by 100 feet deep, providing a practical building footprint. A commercial tenant occupies the site under an expired lease at $3,200 per month, and the listing notes no violations per DoB/HPD websites.

The site sits on 56th Street between 2nd Avenue and 3rd Avenue. Transit access in the area includes a reported 6-minute commute to the R train at 53rd St and the N train at 59th St (accessible). The location is also described as about 8 minutes from the NYC Ferry at the Brooklyn Army Terminal near 58th St.

With its opportunity zone designation and current development-ready characteristics, this parcel is best suited for developers and investors evaluating redevelopment timelines and build potential under the existing zoning envelope. The combination of defined dimensions, FAR, and documented compliance information supports careful underwriting for an end-user or redevelopment plan.

Key Highlights

  • Zoned R6B with FAR 2.0 for redevelopment
  • Approximately 17.5' wide x 100' deep site on 56th St between 2nd Ave & 3rd Ave in Sunset Park
  • Opportunity zone (OZ) development site

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Auto Repair Foreign ... Auto Repair Shop

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Law Firm Parking Lot & Garage Gym & Fitness Center Nursing Home Nursing Home Veterinary Clinic Skin Care Clinic Bed & Breakfast Pet Grooming Service

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

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FAQs

What type of property is this?
Storefront property - Zoned R6B with FAR 2.0, suitable for redevelopment on a prime Sunset Park block.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 249 56th St Brooklyn, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $875,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Zoned R6B with FAR 2.0 for redevelopment; Approximately 17.5' wide x 100' deep site on 56th St between 2nd Ave & 3rd Ave in Sunset Park; Opportunity zone (OZ) development site
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