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697 Sheffield Ave
Listing Notes
Turnkey Two-Family Investment in Prime Brooklyn Location Discover this pristine all-brick two-family home built in 2008, featuring modern finishes, brand-new appliances, and move-in ready condition - no renovations required. Perfect for owner-occupiers or investors seeking strong rental income and long-term appreciation. Key Features Total Interior: 2,034 sq ft over three stories plus basement Layout: 1st & 2nd floor duplex: 2 bedrooms, 1 living room, 1 bathroom 2nd & 3rd floor duplex: 3 bedrooms, 1 living room, 3 bathrooms Basement: Vacant with half bath, rear yard access, 8-ft ceilings, two new boilers, two hot water heaters, two electric meters , two gas meters Annual Taxes: Only $6,374 Turnkey condition with new appliances and mechanicals Strong rental history and vacant units ready for immediate income Excellent location with superior transit and neighborhood amenities Rare opportunity for a modern, brick two-family in East Brooklyn at this price Prime Transit Access Subway: J/Z Lines at Norwood Avenue Station, Cleveland Street Station nearby (~5-10 min walk) Bus: B14, B20, B83, Q24 - all routes connect to Broadway Junction, a major hub linking A, C, J, Z, L trains, and LIRR Commute: ~30-40 min to Lower Manhattan, quick access to Downtown Brooklyn and Williamsburg Pennsylvania Ave 3 trains, New Lots Ave L Train easy manhattan access, Junius St/ Van Siclen Ave 2/3/4/5 Train. Bus B15 one min walk and connects to JFK airport , bus B20 3 mins walk . Everything nearby. A must see.
Market Insights
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- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- Square footage is missing, so valuation should lean more heavily on comps and condition.
Estimated Monthly Payment
Assumes 20% down, 7.00% APR over 30 years. Tax and insurance are national-average estimates — your lender quote will differ.
- Principal & interest$4,790
- Property tax (est.)$825
- Home insurance (est.)$300
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 41 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Apr 1, 2026
- Photos
- 15 photos
- Property type
- multi family
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- May 1, 2012 · $313,100
Features & Amenities
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 2008
- Stories
- 3
- Total units
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,034 sqft
- Lot size
- 1,150 sqft
- Land use
- One and two family buildings
- Building class
- B1
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
Public Records
3 total recorded against the building
1 total recorded
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
Top: illegal parking
Top complaint types in ZIP 11207
- Illegal Parking6,429
- Noise - Residential4,943
- HEAT/HOT WATER4,218
- Blocked Driveway2,932
- UNSANITARY CONDITION2,219
Recent DOB
- Feb 11, 2008V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL
- Jan 23, 2008V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL
- Dec 5, 2007V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL
Recent HPD
- Oct 31, 2012Class B · SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY
Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.