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$3,500,000

826 59th St

Brooklyn, NY, 11220
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8Beds
4Baths
3,000Sqft
$1167$/sqft

Listing Notes

4-Family Semi-Detached with Development Potential - Sunset Park, Brooklyn Excellent investment opportunity in the heart of Sunset Park along bustling 8th Avenue. This 4-family semi-detached property sits on a 30 x 100 ft lot with a 20 x 75 ft building and includes private parking. Located in an R6 zoning district, the property offers strong development potential-buildable up to 6 stories (subject to verification), making it ideal for investors or builders looking to maximize value. Conveniently positioned near shopping, public transportation, and a diverse selection of restaurants, this location is highly desirable for both residential and mixed-use development. Delivered vacant.

Market Insights

Above nearby median+14%

$1167/sqft vs a nearby median of $1020/sqft.

Nearby median$1020/sqft
Nearby properties12
Property size3,000 sqft
  • +14% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 3,000 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$2.57M$2.27M$2.87M · 25% confidence
vs ask $3.50M+$929k (+26.5%)

Asking price is about 26.5% above where comps + adjustments land — there is room to negotiate.

$828/sqft median across 3 tight comps × 3,000 sqft= $2.48M
  • Transit access+$62k +2.5%
  • Pre-war character+$62k +2.5%
  • Visible condition issues−$37k −1.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments+$87k+3.5%

Property Read

FreshnessCurrent market data

The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.

Market Position+14% vs nearby

The property is priced above the nearby median per square foot, so condition, building quality, and exact location need to justify the higher ask.

Price MovementInitial price point

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Listing Details

Days on market
13 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
Apr 29, 2026
Photos
2 photos
Property type
multi family
Status
for sale

Features & Amenities

Central AirHardwood FloorsTwo Or More StoriesPrivate ParkingInvestment OpportunityDenShopping

Building Facts

Year built
1920
Stories
2
Total units
4
Residential units
4
Building area
3,000 sqft
Lot size
3,005 sqft
Land use
Multi-family walk-up buildings
Building class
C3

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 4, 2026Initial record
$3,500,000for sale

Public Records

DOB violations0 open

1 total recorded against the building

HPD violations1 open

23 total recorded

ACRIS documents22

Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file

311 calls (12 mo)31,299

Top: illegal parking

Top complaint types in ZIP 11220

  • Illegal Parking7,358
  • Blocked Driveway2,422
  • Noise - Residential2,079
  • HEAT/HOT WATER1,695
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk1,479

Recent DOB

  • Aug 18, 2022V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

Recent HPD

  • Jun 6, 2025Class A · (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD S WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BE...
  • Nov 29, 2024Class B · § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
  • Jul 29, 2024Class C · § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT HINGES IN THE EN...
  • Jul 29, 2024Class C · § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT HINGES IN THE EN...

Recent Transfers (ACRIS)

  • Aug 6, 2024DEED$2,750,000

Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.

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