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    539 72nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209

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    $1,599,999

    MULTI_FAMILY - Brooklyn, NY

    Property size:
    3,000 SF
    Lot size:
    0.05 Acres
    Price / SF:
    $533/SF
    Added:
    Jun 26, 2026
    Days on Market:
    2
    Last Refresh:
    Jun 27 at 2:06 pm

    Property Features for 539 72nd Street

    General Information

    Property type
    Residential Multi Family
    Property subtype
    Other
    Zoning
    r5b
    Bedrooms
    7
    Bathrooms
    3
    Rooms
    Bedroom 5, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2
    Basement
    Full, Finished
    Standard status
    Active
    Size
    3,000 SF
    Lot size
    0.05 Acres

    Building Details

    Floors in Building
    2

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    ZaiYou (Joe) Zhu

    Listing agent ZaiYou (Joe) Zhu

    Listing office RE/MAX Edge 1812 Bath Ave, Brooklyn, NY

    Listing date Jun 26, 2026

    MLS# 502613 Listing URL

    Copyright © 2026 Brooklyn New York Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

    HighLights

    • Legal two‑family limestone and brick home with a 20' x 100' lot and 20' x 50' building footprint
    • Owner duplex configuration: 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the first floor and lower level
    • Second‑floor apartment: 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, suited for rental income or extended family living
    • Full‑size basement with a separate entrance adds additional space and flexibility
    • Large private backyard for outdoor use
    • Delivered fully vacant at closing

    Overview

    A legal two-family limestone and brick home offers versatile living configurations, with high ceilings, oversized windows, and abundant natural light throughout. The property is currently arranged as an owner’s duplex featuring four bedrooms and two full bathrooms on the first floor and lower level. The second floor includes a bright, well-appointed three-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment. A full-size basement adds additional space and flexibility, supported by a separate entrance.

    Set on a 20' x 100' lot with a 20' x 50' building footprint, the home includes a large private backyard suitable for outdoor entertaining or everyday use. The property is described as located on a picturesque, tree-lined block in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, and is positioned just minutes from Bay Ridge shopping, dining, schools, and neighborhood amenities. The R train is also noted as being a short distance away, providing convenient access to Downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan.

    Delivered fully vacant at closing, this residence can accommodate owners seeking multi-generational flexibility or buyers looking to manage rental income. With two separate dwelling units and an additional basement entrance, the layout supports a range of personal and income-focused uses while keeping the property ready for move-in customization.

    Local Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

    Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

    NOI Build-Up
    Vacancy
    income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
    EGI (Effective Gross Income)
    gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
    OpEx (Operating Expenses)
    recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
    NOI (Net Operating Income)
    income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

    Component $ $/SF
    Gross rent $153.0k $51.00
    − Vacancy −$2.9k −$0.97
    EGI $150.1k $50.03
    − OpEx −$45.0k −$15.01
    NOI $105.1k $35.02
    3,000 SF · lease $51.00/SF/yr · vacancy 1.90% · expense 30.00%

    Alternative Uses

    Best Use
    Multifamily LT 5
    $1.50M
    $1.31M – $1.75M (±1% cap)
    NOI $105,065 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.57%
    Second Best
    Apartment 5plus
    $1.31M
    $1.14M – $1.53M (±1% cap)
    NOI $91,587 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.72%
    Theoretical Best
    Specialty Retail
    $2.48M
    $2.17M – $2.90M (±1% cap)
    NOI $173,880 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 10.87%
    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
    Property Profile Location Intelligence

    Current Use by Public Records

    Duplexes

    Suggested Use

    Law Firm Restaurant Real Estate Agency Spa & Massage Center Dental Office Hair Salon Nail Salon Food Market Gym & Fitness Center Grocery & Convenience Store

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

    Location Insight

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    • Local Demand
    City
    Brooklyn
    County
    Kings
    State
    New York
    Longitude
    -74.02049
    Latitude
    40.631403

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Duplex - Legal two-family residence with duplex-style owner layout, separate basement entrance, and a private backyard.
    Where is this duplex located?
    The property is located at 539 72nd Street Brooklyn, NY.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $1,599,999.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: Legal two‑family limestone and brick home with a 20' x 100' lot and 20' x 50' building footprint; Owner duplex configuration: 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the first floor and lower level; Second‑floor apartment: 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, suited for rental income or extended family living
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