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Renovated Brownstone with Duplex
For Sale
$2,195,000

537 Halsey St, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Move-in-ready brownstone featuring an upper duplex and a separate two-bedroom apartment with private garden access.

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Days on Market63

Property Features for 537 Halsey St

General Information

Standard status Active
Property subtype Multi Family

Additional Details

Multifamily Units 2

Building Details

Year Built 1899
Stories 3
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: Century 21 Block & Lot R.E
Listed By: Gamal Hasan
Source: Elliman
Added: Jun 3 Changed: Jul 10 Last Checked: Aug 4 at 9:32AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This fully renovated three-story brownstone includes a finished cellar and a private garden. The upper duplex features an open-concept parlor level with a living room, dining area, and chef’s kitchen with a waterfall countertop island, custom cabinetry, and high-end finishes. Skylights bring in natural light, and the primary bedroom includes an en-suite master bath. The upper duplex also provides access to the finished cellar, offering flexible additional space with a half bathroom and a dedicated laundry area.

The lower level includes a separate two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment with a private entrance, supporting rental income or multi-generational living. The home has been upgraded with new electrical wiring, new plumbing, and a central HVAC system. It is located in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant Historic District and is near local amenities, including Saraghina, Bar Lunático, and Herbert Von King Park. Transit access is convenient to the A and C subway lines, with a TransitScore of 98.

For owner-occupants, the property supports a comfortable duplex layout with dedicated bedroom and bath space on the upper levels, while keeping the garden-level apartment separate for privacy. For investors or buyers seeking multiple living units, the combination of a renovated upper duplex and an independent two-bedroom unit, along with a move-in-ready condition and modern building systems, offers a straightforward way to acquire a well-improved residential income asset.

Key Highlights

  • Fully renovated three‑story brownstone in Brooklyn’s Bedford‑Stuyvesant Historic District (est. 1899 build).
  • Upper duplex with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, plus skylights and an open‑concept parlor level with living, dining, and chef’s kitchen.
  • Chef’s kitchen with waterfall countertop island, custom cabinetry, and high‑end finishes.

Property Analytics

Current Use

VORTEX APPS INC. Financial Advisor

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Dental Office Real Estate Agency 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

2
Residential units
Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3,932
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

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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?
Duplex - Move-in-ready brownstone featuring an upper duplex and a separate two-bedroom apartment with private garden access.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 537 Halsey St Brooklyn, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,195,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Fully renovated three‑story brownstone in Brooklyn’s Bedford‑Stuyvesant Historic District (est. 1899 build).; Upper duplex with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, plus skylights and an open‑concept parlor level with living, dining, and chef’s kitchen.; Chef’s kitchen with waterfall countertop island, custom cabinetry, and high‑end finishes.
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