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8-Unit Brick Apartment Building
For Sale
$1,500,000

278 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Four-story walk-up with a full basement and R6B zoning.

Property Size6,300 SF
Days on Market28

Property Features for 278 Chauncey Street

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 6,300 SF
Property subtype Commercial
Zoning R6B

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $9,591

Building Details

Building Size 6,300 SF
Year Built 1920
Buildings 1
Stories 4
Units 8
Listing Agency: Exit Realty First Choice
Listed By: Steven S. Benshabat
Source: Mydreamhomerealty
Added: Aug 3 Changed: Aug 29 Last Checked: Aug 25 at 9:26AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1920, this four-story brick walk-up contains 8 residential apartments within approximately 6,300 square feet on a 25' x 100' lot. The unit mix consists of two-bedroom railroad-style apartments, each with a full kitchen and bathroom, along with a full basement. Several apartments have been renovated, while other units offer a renovation component for an investor pursuing a repositioning strategy.

The property is located at 278 Chauncey Street in Brooklyn’s Stuyvesant Heights neighborhood. Restaurants, shopping, parks, schools, and public transportation are located in the surrounding area. The building carries R6B zoning, and the source information cites a projected cap rate of approximately 10%.

Key Highlights

  • 8 residential apartments, each configured as a two‑bedroom railroad‑style unit
  • Approximately 6,300 SF on a 25' x 100' lot
  • Four‑story brick building 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.

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 and R6B zoning.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 278 Chauncey Street 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: 8 residential apartments, each configured as a two‑bedroom railroad‑style unit; Approximately 6,300 SF on a 25' x 100' lot; Four‑story brick building with a full basement
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