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Corner Mixed-Use Building
For Sale
$3,200,000

685 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Corner property combines rent-stabilized housing, leased commercial space, and a garage.

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Lot Size0.06 Acres
Days on Market61

Property Features for 685 Franklin Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Lot size 0.06 Acres
Property subtype Mixed

Site & Location

Corner Location Yes
Public Transit Yes

Units

Unit Mix 2 x studio, 6 x one-bedroom, 6 x two-bedroom
Multifamily Units 14

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $67,764

Building Details

Year Built 1910
Buildings 1
Units 14
Tenancy Multi
Listing Agency: Chelsea/Flatiron
Listed By: Sebastian Lopera · License #10401208921
Source: Corcoran
Added: Aug 4 Changed: Sep 18 Last Checked: Oct 2 at 8:39PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This mixed-use property contains 14 rent-stabilized apartments, a commercial space, and one garage within a 2,430-square-foot building on a 2,790-square-foot lot. The residential layout includes 2 studios, 6 one-bedroom apartments, and 6 two-bedroom apartments. The commercial component is leased long term and is currently undergoing a complete gut renovation.

Capital work completed in 2021 included a new roof, electrical system upgrades, gas-metering improvements, and water-heater replacements. The building occupies a corner position at 685 Franklin Avenue in Brooklyn’s Crown Heights neighborhood, near Prospect Park and the Franklin Avenue corridor. Subway access includes the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, and S lines.

Key Highlights

  • 14 rent‑stabilized apartments with 2 studios, 6 one‑bedrooms, and 6 two‑bedrooms
  • 2,430‑square‑foot mixed‑use building on a 2,790‑square‑foot lot
  • One commercial space secured by a long‑term lease

Property Analytics

Current Use

Screamer's Pizzeria Restaurant

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Dental Office Real Estate Agency Nursing Home Parking Lot & Garage Auto Parts Store

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

14
Residential units
Multi-tenant
Tenancy

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

5,644
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 11238, NY

60,090
Population
29,588
Households
2
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
71%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
1.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
33,383
Density / Sq Mi
$132,957
Median Household Income
$85,179
Median Earnings
$2,511
Median Rent
$1,146,000
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?
Mixed-use property - Corner property combines rent-stabilized housing, leased commercial space, and a garage.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 685 Franklin Avenue Brooklyn, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $3,200,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: 14 rent‑stabilized apartments with 2 studios, 6 one‑bedrooms, and 6 two‑bedrooms; 2,430‑square‑foot mixed‑use building on a 2,790‑square‑foot lot; One commercial space secured by a long‑term lease
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