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242 61st Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

$1,330,000
Property Type: MultiFamily Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 2 Square Footage: 3,264 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 2,000 Status: Closed
Current Price: $1,330,000 List Date: 7/22/2025 Last Modified: 12/04/2025

Overview

Description

Limestone Brick Barrel Front Row House sequestered on a quiet, one way, tree-lined street. Built in 1899 with all original architectural details still intact. Oak paneled entry foyer with egg and dart moldings; Bay windows with stained glass transoms above. Spacious, light-filled rooms with 10' cove ceilings. Exposed brick walls; original door trim and cove plaster moldings. Franklin pocket doors divide the parlor rooms. Original wood flooring throughout, steam heat with efficient cast iron radiators. 2 story, 2 family 20'x52' home presenting a fantastic opportunity to generate additional income. First Floor: 5 rooms with walk in closet and bath; eat-in kitchen with rear porch bump out & access to spacious rear yard/garden with mature shade trees also accessible from basement. Second Floor: 6 rooms with walk in closet and bath. The home also boasts a full open floor plan basement with utility hookups and private entrance from street level and rear yard offering a multitude ...

Listing Details MLS# 2504255

AddressLegal

Street No.
242
Street Name
61st
Street Suffix
Street
County
Kings
State
NY
Zip Code
11220
Area Name
Sunset Park
Parcel ID
05789-0023

ContractLocation Information

Marketing/Listing Date
2025-07-22
Sub-Type
Two Family - Attached
Zoning
R6-B
Block
05789
Lot
0023

General Property Info

Stories
2
Full Baths
2
3/4 Baths
2
Total Baths
2
Year Built
1899
Year Built Info
Approx
Taxes
7429
Tax Abated
No
Lot Size SqFt
2000
Lot Dim
20x100
Building SqFt
3264
# Units
2
Pool Y/N
No
No. of Heating Units
Yes
Air Conditioner
Units
Public Remarks
Limestone Brick Barrel Front Row House sequestered on a quiet, one way, tree-lined street. Built in 1899 with all original architectural details still intact. Oak paneled entry foyer with egg and dart moldings; Bay windows with stained glass transoms above. Spacious, light-filled rooms with 10' cove ceilings. Exposed brick walls; original door trim and cove plaster moldings. Franklin pocket doors divide the parlor rooms. Original wood flooring throughout, steam heat with efficient cast iron radiators. 2 story, 2 family 20'x52' home presenting a fantastic opportunity to generate additional income. First Floor: 5 rooms with walk in closet and bath; eat-in kitchen with rear porch bump out & access to spacious rear yard/garden with mature shade trees also accessible from basement. Second Floor: 6 rooms with walk in closet and bath. The home also boasts a full open floor plan basement with utility hookups and private entrance from street level and rear yard offering a multitude of potential uses; the possibilities are endless! Don't miss the opportunity to make this lovely home your own. Nearby transportation, 15 minute walk to Pier 4 @ 58th St. & 2nd Ave with Ferry Service to Wall St, Manhattan and Brooklyn landings 3 blocks from 59th Street & 4th Ave Subway, N and R trains to Manhattan and Bay Ridge 4th Ave City Bus service B63 and B37 Entrance to I-278 BQE Expressway 60th St. & 3rd Ave. Nearby amenities: 10 minute walk to Brooklyn Army Terminal shops, restaurants & services. 2nd Ave. & 60th St. Industry City shops, restaurants & services 3rd Ave and 39th St. NYU Langone Hospital 56St. & 2nd Ave. Sunset Park 5th Ave & 44th St. Close proximity to Recreational Waterfront developments at: Owl's Head Park 67th & Bay Ridge, Millennium Skate Park, and Owl's Head Dog Run. Bush Terminal Piers Park 50th St. & 1st Ave. American Veteran's Pier fishing and Narrows Botanical Garden 69th St & Shore Rd.
Half Baths
0

Status Change Info

Pending Date
2025-10-29
Sold Date
2025-11-18
Projected Close Date
2025-11-26

Unit 1

Unit 1 - Level
Yes
Unit 1 - # Rooms
5
Unit 1 - # Bedrooms
2
Unit 1 - # Baths
Yes
Unit 1 - Rent/Month
0

Unit 2

Unit 2 - Level
2
Unit 2 - # Rooms
5
Unit 2 - # Bedrooms
2
Unit 2 - # Baths
Yes
Unit 2 - Rent/Month
0

More Information

Address/Legal

Section
N/A
Country
United States

Contract/Location Information

List Price/SqFt
425.25
CofO
No
List Type
Exclusive Right To Sell
REO
No
Owner Finance
No

Sewer

Public Sewer
Yes

Electric

110
Yes

Heat Source

Natural Gas
Yes

Heat System

Steam
Yes

Kitchen

Eat In
Yes
Yard/Deck Access
Yes

Living Room

Separate
Yes

Electric Meters

Individual
Yes

Main Bath

Full Bath
Yes

Gas Meters

Individual
Yes

Basement

Full
Yes
Unfinished
Yes

Parking

On Street
Yes

Garage Location

None
Yes

Siding

Brick
Yes
Stone
Yes

Yard

Back Yard
Yes

Fencing

Fenced
Yes

Property Condition

Good
Yes

Property Features

Kitchen: Eat In; Yard/Deck Access Electric Meters: Individual Living Room: Separate Gas Meters: Individual Main Bath: Full Bath Sewer: Public Sewer Electric: 110 Basement: Full; Unfinished Parking: On Street Garage Location: None Yard: Back Yard Fencing: Fenced Siding: Brick; Stone Heat Source: Natural Gas Heat System: Steam Property Condition: Good
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