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$1,425,000

226 61st St

Brooklyn, NY, 11220
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6Beds
3Baths
1,040Sqft
$1370$/sqft

Listing Notes

Turnkey 2-Family Brick House in Prime Sunset Park | Delivered Vacant Welcome to 226 61st Street, a fully renovated, move-in-ready 2-family home situated in one of Sunset Park's most convenient blocks. This 20' x 52' brick beauty sits on a 20' x 100' lot and offers approximately 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space across two expansive, full-floor apartments and a finished basement. Just minutes from the 59th Street subway station with access to the N and R lines, this property is a commuter's dream. The NYC Ferry at the Brooklyn Army Terminal offers a scenic ride to Wall Street and DUMBO, while nearby access to the Belt Parkway and Gowanus Expressway (I-278) ensures easy travel to Staten Island, Queens, and Manhattan. Best of all, the building will be delivered vacant, giving you immediate flexibility to move in, rent out, or reconfigure to suit your needs. Each of the two units boasts modern finishes, hardwood flooring, high ceilings, and sun-drenched layouts. The brand-new kitchens feature sleek cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and countertops, while the updated bathrooms offer stylish fixtures and contemporary tilework. Each unit has large walk-in closets to suit your storage dreams. Whether you're looking to live in one unit while renting out the others, create an owner's duplex, or hold as a high-performing investment, 226 61st Street offers exceptional versatility and value. 226 61st Street sits on a quiet, tree-lined block and near Sunset Park's incredible panoramic views of the NYC skyline and harbor. Just moments from NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn and the vibrant Bay Ridge neighborhood, the location blends convenience with lifestyle. Enjoy easy access to Industry City-a dynamic destination for shopping, dining, and creative energy. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a turnkey, income-producing property in one of Brooklyn's fastest-growing and best-connected neighborhoods.

Market Insights

Above nearby median+73%

$1370/sqft vs a nearby median of $792/sqft.

Nearby median$792/sqft
Nearby properties8
Property size1,040 sqft
  • +73% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 1,040 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$864k$786k$942k · 50% confidence
vs ask $1.43M+$561k (+39.4%)

Asking price is about 39.4% above where comps + adjustments land — there is room to negotiate.

$792/sqft median across 8 tight comps × 1,040 sqft= $823k
  • Transit access+$21k +2.5%
  • Pre-war character+$21k +2.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments+$41k+5.0%

Property Read

FreshnessCurrent market data

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

Market Position+73% 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
47 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
Mar 26, 2026
Photos
47 photos
Property type
multi family
Status
for sale

Features & Amenities

Hardwood FloorsBasementUpdated KitchenHigh CeilingRental PropertyViewsWalk In ClosetMedicalcareShopping

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Building Facts

Year built
1899
Stories
2
Total units
2
Residential units
2
Building area
3,264 sqft
Lot size
2,000 sqft
Land use
One and two family buildings
Building class
B9

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 4, 2026Initial record
$1,425,000for sale

Public Records

DOB violations0 open

0 total recorded against the building

HPD violations0 open

0 total recorded

ACRIS documents6

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

311 calls (12 mo)31,227

Top: illegal parking

Top complaint types in ZIP 11220

  • Illegal Parking7,350
  • Blocked Driveway2,421
  • Noise - Residential2,077
  • HEAT/HOT WATER1,694
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk1,477

Recent Transfers (ACRIS)

  • Feb 25, 1969DEED
  • Oct 4, 2010DEED

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

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