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$1,850,000

2078 E 28th St

Brooklyn, NY, 11229
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11Beds
4Baths
2,492Sqft
$742$/sqft

Listing Notes

Prime 4-Family Investment Opportunity in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn This exceptional property presents a rare opportunity for both investors and end-users alike! Situated in the highly desirable Sheepshead Bay neighborhood of Brooklyn, this 4-family semi-detached brick building, offering approximately 2492 SF of living space with a detached garage offers strong income potential and long-term value. The property is fully occupied and features: - A spacious 2-bedroom apartment on the first floor - A large 3-bedroom apartment spanning the 2nd to 4th floors Each unit is separately metered with 4 gas meters and 5 electric meters, along with separate hot water coin systems. Tenants are responsible for their own hot water expenses, helping to minimize owner operating costs. Financial Highlights: - Annual Gross Income: $121,200 - Total Annual Expenses: $26077 - CAP Rate: Over 5% Location Highlights: Conveniently located between Avenue U & Avenue T, the property is close to: - Shopping and dining options - Kings Plaza Mall - Supermarkets, pharmacies, and schools Transportation: Easy access to the B & Q subway lines, multiple bus routes, and the Belt Parkway, providing convenient connectivity throughout Brooklyn and beyond. Delivered vacant!!

Market Insights

Below nearby median-14%

$742/sqft vs a nearby median of $862/sqft.

Nearby median$862/sqft
Nearby properties12
Property size2,492 sqft
  • -14% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 2,492 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$2.08M$1.89M$2.26M · 50% confidence
vs ask $1.85M−$226k (−12.2%)

Asking price is about 12.2% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.

$882/sqft median across 10 tight comps × 2,492 sqft= $2.20M
  • Visible condition issues−$110k −5.0%
  • Pre-war character+$55k +2.5%
  • Transit access−$33k −1.5%
  • Sparse street life−$33k −1.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments−$121k−5.5%

Property Read

FreshnessCurrent market data

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

Market Position-14% vs nearby

The asking price per square foot is below the nearby median, which can be worth a closer comp check.

Price MovementInitial price point

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Listing Details

Days on market
28 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
Apr 14, 2026
Photos
11 photos
Property type
multi family
Status
for sale
Last sold
Jun 20, 2017 · $1,365,000

Features & Amenities

Central AirTwo Or More StoriesRental PropertyInvestment OpportunityShopping NearbyShopping

Photos

Building Facts

Year built
1920
Stories
3
Total units
4
Residential units
4
Building area
2,484 sqft
Lot size
2,800 sqft
Land use
Multi-family walk-up buildings
Building class
C3

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 4, 2026Initial record
$1,850,000for sale

Public Records

DOB violations0 open

0 total recorded against the building

HPD violations29 open

43 total recorded

ACRIS documents20

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

311 calls (12 mo)30,594

Top: illegal parking

Top complaint types in ZIP 11229

  • Illegal Parking6,087
  • Noise - Residential3,247
  • Blocked Driveway2,958
  • HEAT/HOT WATER2,271
  • Abandoned Vehicle1,159

Recent HPD

  • May 4, 2026Class 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 20, 2025Class I · §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITE...
  • Jun 9, 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 I · §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITE...

Recent Transfers (ACRIS)

  • Jun 20, 2017DEED$1,365,000
  • Jul 14, 2004DEEDO$715,000

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

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