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Fort Greene Loft Building

163 Carlton Ave Brooklyn, NY 11205

163 Carlton Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11205
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Four-story, 19-unit residential loft building in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.

Property Size38,000 SF
Price / SF$394.74
Days on Market1119

Property Features for 163 Carlton Ave

General Information

Standard status
Active
Size
38,000 SF
Property subtype
Multifamily

Building Details

Year Built
1925
Listing agency FIND Real Estate
Listed by Jennifer Doscher · License #10301213923
Source Crexi
Added: Jun 29, 2023 Updated: Jul 6 at 8:38AM Checked: Jul 21 at 9:42AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The property at 163 Carlton Avenue is a 4-story, 38,000 square foot residential loft building located in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Originally the W.W. Debevoise Candy Factory, the building was converted into 19 residential lofts in 1998. The lofts range in size from 1,239 to 2,934 square feet. The units retain original features such as exposed brick, beams, large windows, high ceilings, and hardwood floors. Modern upgrades include new kitchens, bathrooms, and recessed lighting, with some units featuring split AC units. Building amenities include a passenger elevator, virtual intercom system, garbage chutes, and a communal laundry room; some units also have in-unit washer dryers. The roof has potential for development as a recreational space, and the building presents an opportunity for future development as a condominium conversion. The property is near Fort Greene Park and has access to major train lines. The current net operating income is $764,593.

Key Highlights

  • Prime Fort Greene location near Fort Greene Park and major train lines.
  • Unique, spacious lofts ranging from 1,239‑2,934 sqft with original historic features like exposed brick, beams, high ceilings, and hardwood floors.
  • High income producing property with a current NOI of $764,593.

Local Financial Insights For Apartment 5plus

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 $2.15M $56.64
− Vacancy −$43.0k −$1.13
EGI $2.11M $55.51
− OpEx −$949.2k −$24.98
NOI $1.16M $30.53
38,000 SF · lease $56.64/SF/yr · vacancy 2.00% · expense 45.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Apartment 5plus
$16.57M
$14.50M – $19.34M (±1% cap)
NOI $1,160,100 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.73%
Second Best
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no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$31.46M
$27.53M – $36.71M (±1% cap)
NOI $2,202,480 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 14.68%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Atsuyo Et Akiko ... Clothing & Fashion Store Randall Peacock Design ... Artist Free Union Pictures Advocacy Group

Suggested Use

Nursing Home Pet Grooming Service Nursing Home (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Tanning Salon Adult Day Care Clothing & Fashion Store Restaurant Restaurant Bed & Breakfast

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Apartment building - Four-story, 19-unit residential loft building in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 163 Carlton Ave Brooklyn, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $15,000,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime Fort Greene location near Fort Greene Park and major train lines.; Unique, spacious lofts ranging from 1,239‑2,934 sqft with original historic features like exposed brick, beams, high ceilings, and hardwood floors.; High income producing property with a current NOI of $764,593.
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