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Three-Family Home with Private Driveway

942 72nd Street Brooklyn, NY 11228

New
942 72nd Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11228
$2,888,000
For Sale
$2,888,000

MULTI_FAMILY - Brooklyn, NY

Property Size2,744 SF
Lot Size0.18 Acres
Price / SF$1,052
Days on Market2

Property Features for 942 72nd Street

General Information

Property type
Residential Multi Family
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
R4-1
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Rooms
Bathroom 3, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 1
Parking features
Garage - Detached
Patio and Porch features
Patio, Porch
Interior features
Dishwasher, Dryer, Garage Door Opener(s), Patio Garden, Porch, Refrigerator, Stove, Terrace, Washer, Window Treatments
Basement
Finished
Standard status
Active
Size
2,744 SF
Lot size
0.18 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount
7200

Building Details

Year built
1901
Floors in Building
3
Number of units
3
Flooring type
Hardwood, Tile
Building materials
Wood Frame
Roof type
Shingle
Architectural style
Colonial
Listing Agency Keller Williams Realty Empire
8508 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Listed by Louis M. Guida
Added: Jul 16 Checked: Jul 17 at 2:06 am
MLS# 502965 Listing URL

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This legal three-family home includes three separate apartments with a total building size of 2,744 square feet, set on an 8,000 square foot lot zoned R4-1. The first-floor duplex has four bedrooms, a living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen, two bathrooms, a front yard, a rear porch, and a semi-finished basement. The second floor is a one-bedroom unit with a kitchen, dining room, bathroom, and a screened-in balcony. The top floor is a one-bedroom unit with a living room and dining room. The property is served by one heating system, consisting of a gas boiler and hot water heater, serving the entire building, and includes a private driveway and a detached double-car garage.

The private driveway accommodates up to six vehicles and supports convenient off-street parking. The detached double-car garage adds additional storage or parking capacity for residents or tenants.

For redevelopment, approved conceptual designs are available to build three new two-family homes, each with a detached garage, with a maximum total buildable area of approximately 7,965 square feet under the current zoning.

Key Highlights

  • Legal three‑family home built in 1901 with colonial architectural style
  • 8,000 sq ft lot zoned R4‑1 with private driveway and detached double‑car garage
  • Apartment layout: approx. 1,700 sq ft first‑floor duplex (4BR, 2BA) plus approx. 900 sq ft 1BR second‑floor unit and approx. 800 sq ft top‑floor 1BR unit

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 $139.9k $51.00
− Vacancy −$2.7k −$0.97
EGI $137.3k $50.03
− OpEx −$41.2k −$15.01
NOI $96.1k $35.02
2,744 SF · lease $51.00/SF/yr · vacancy 1.90% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$1.37M
$1.20M – $1.60M (±1% cap)
NOI $96,100 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.33%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$1.20M
$1.05M – $1.40M (±1% cap)
NOI $83,771 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 2.90%
Theoretical Best
Specialty Retail
$2.27M
$1.99M – $2.65M (±1% cap)
NOI $159,042 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.51%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Parking Lot & Garage Law Firm Hotel & Motel Gym & Fitness Center Nursing Home Nursing Home Storage Facility Bed & Breakfast (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Triplex - Legal three-family residence with private driveway, detached double-car garage, and one shared gas heating system on an R4-1 lot.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 942 72nd Street Brooklyn, NY.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,888,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Legal three‑family home built in 1901 with colonial architectural style; 8,000 sq ft lot zoned R4‑1 with private driveway and detached double‑car garage; Apartment layout: approx. 1,700 sq ft first‑floor duplex (4BR, 2BA) plus approx. 900 sq ft 1BR second‑floor unit and approx. 800 sq ft top‑floor 1BR unit
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