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Brick Eight-Unit Apartment Building
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$1,500,000

278 Chauncey St, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Four-story walk-up with a full basement, two-bedroom layouts, and R6B zoning in Brooklyn.

Property Size6,300 SF
Lot Size0.06 Acres
Price / SF$238.10
Days on Market4

Property Features for 278 Chauncey St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 6,300 SF
Lot size 0.06 Acres
Property subtype Commercial
Zoning R6B

Units

Unit Mix 8 x 2BR/1BA
Multifamily Units 8

Additional Details

Public Transit Yes

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $9,591

Building Details

Building Size 6,300 SF
Year Built 1920
Buildings 1
Stories 4
Units 8
Construction brick
Listing Agency: keram inc
Listed By: Steven S. Benshabat
Source: Elliman
Added: Aug 5 Changed: Aug 6 Last Checked: Aug 8 at 12:26PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located at 278 Chauncey St in Brooklyn, this 1920 brick apartment building contains eight railroad-style two-bedroom residences. The four-story walk-up provides approximately 6,300 SF on a 25’ x 100’ lot, with each apartment configured with a full kitchen and bathroom. A full basement adds building support space, and the property is zoned R6B. Several apartments have been renovated, while other units remain available for renovation work and repositioning.

The property is situated in Stuyvesant Heights, with restaurants, shopping, parks, schools, and public transportation in the surrounding area. WalkScore is 88, TransitScore is 98, and BikeScore is 74. The projected cap rate is 10%.

Key Highlights

  • Eight residential apartments with two‑bedroom railroad‑style layouts
  • Approximately 6,300 SF on a 25’ x 100’ lot
  • Four‑story brick walk‑up with a full basement

Property Analytics

Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Real Estate Agency Dental Office Parking Lot & Garage 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

8
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3,337
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 11233, NY

75,399
Population
34,412
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
33%
College-Educated
86%
High-School Grad
1.3 sq mi
ZIP Area
57,999
Density / Sq Mi
$62,034
Median Household Income
$47,149
Median Earnings
$1,613
Median Rent
$1,013,000
Median Home Value

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?
Apartment building - Four-story walk-up with a full basement, two-bedroom layouts, and R6B zoning in Brooklyn.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 278 Chauncey St Brooklyn, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Eight residential apartments with two‑bedroom railroad‑style layouts; Approximately 6,300 SF on a 25’ x 100’ lot; Four‑story brick walk‑up with a full basement
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