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Brick Two-Unit Duplex

689 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11212

For Sale
New
$840,000

Residential, Brooklyn, NY

Property Size2,200 SF
Lot Size0.06 Acres
Price / SF$381.82
Days on Market1

Property Features for 689 Howard Avenue

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning R6
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 5, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 6
Basement Full, Unfinished
Subdivision Brownsville
Standard status Active
Size 2,200 SF
Lot size 0.06 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount 2725

Building Details

Year built 1930
Floors in Building 2
Number of units 2
Flooring type Hardwood
Building materials Brick
Roof type Flat
Buildings 1
Listing Agency: Keller Williams Realty Empire
Listed By: Jean Paul Israel
Added: Nov 10 Last Checked: Nov 10 at 7:06PM
MLS# 505988

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Investment Insights

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This 2,200-square-foot brick duplex contains two residences, each with three bedrooms and one full bathroom. Hardwood flooring, a flat roof, and a 0.0557-acre lot are among its recorded features. The property was built in 1930 and is zoned R6.

Both units are delivered vacant. The six-bedroom, two-bathroom configuration offers separate living areas within one residential property at 689 Howard Avenue in Brooklyn.

Key Highlights

  • Two residences, each with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom
  • 2,200 square feet of building area
  • Delivered vacant

Financial Insights

Estimated NOI and Cap Rate

NOI / Yr
$77,048
Cap Rate
9.17%
Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,540,960 $1.5M
Cap Rate 7%
$1,100,686 $1.1M
Cap Rate 9%
$856,089 $856.1K
Market Conditions
NOI Build-Up for 2,200 SF
Gross rent
$112.2K $51.00/SF
− Vacancy
−$2.1K −$0.97/SF
EGI
$110.1K $50.03/SF
− OpEx
−$33.0K −$15.01/SF
NOI
$77.0K $35.02/SF
Area
Brooklyn, NY
Vacancy
1.90%
Lease Rate
$51.00 /SF/Yr
Expense Ratio
30.00%
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Suggested Prices Based on Cap Rates
Cap Rate 5%
$1,540,960
Cap Rate 7%
$1,100,686
Cap Rate 9%
$856,089

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$1.10M
$963.1K – $1.28M (±1% cap)
NOI $77,048 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 9.17%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$959.5K
$839.6K – $1.12M (±1% cap)
NOI $67,164 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 8.00%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$1.82M
$1.59M – $2.13M (±1% cap)
NOI $127,512 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 15.18%
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Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

3,646
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 11212, NY

91,574
Population
34,782
Households
2.6
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
16%
College-Educated
78%
High-School Grad
1.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
61,049
Density / Sq Mi
$40,060
Median Household Income
$32,553
Median Earnings
$1,231
Median Rent
$549,400
Median Home Value
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Market

Average Price Trend$/SF for Duplexes in Brooklyn, NY

$784 Jul
$771 Aug
$781 Sep
$752 Oct

Properties on Market for Duplexes in Brooklyn

Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Northeast region

4% 2022
4.6% 2023
5.3% 2024
5.6% 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Vacant delivery gives the next owner flexibility to occupy or prepare both residences.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 689 Howard Avenue Brooklyn, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $840,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two residences, each with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom; 2,200 square feet of building area; Delivered vacant
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