$5,000,000
279 HENRY Street
MLS® #RLS20093141
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
10
Bedrooms
12
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1900
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Other
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
- Climate Control: Other
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 18, 2026 | $5,000,000 | - |
| Currently | May 26, 2026 | $5,000,000 | - |
Description
A rare opportunity to acquire a pre-war, 5-story, 10-unit building on one of Brooklyn Heights' most sought-after blocks. Totaling approximately 6,594 square feet, the building is comprised of 8 one-bedroom and 2 two-bedroom units, with 9 free market and 1 rent stabilized. There is 1 unit currently vacant and ready for immediate use or renovation.
The building lends itself to multiple purchasing strategies: a value-add to capitalize on the strong rental demand, a condo conversion, or a townhouse conversion.
Contact for financials, rent roll, showing schedule, and more details.
Features & Amenities
Interior Features
Building Amenities
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About Brooklyn Heights
View All Brooklyn Heights ListingsBrooklyn Heights is New York City’s first historic district, famous for its grand architecture and the iconic Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Offering some of the most breathtaking views of Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty, the neighborhood exudes a low-traffic, old-world elegance. The real estate market is characterized by magnificent pre-war townhouses, sought-after cooperatives, and a select few ultra-luxury waterfront developments along Brooklyn Bridge Park.
Brooklyn Heights Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
81
Median Asking Price
$1.90M
Median $/Sqft
$1,724
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
2
Price Reduced
17%
Sold (30 Days)
5
Median Sale Price
$1.39M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/26/26, 1:32 AM EST
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Location
279 HENRY Street, Brooklyn Heights, Kings County
Building Information
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Tax & Assessment
Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.
Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed annual property tax is $64,884, or roughly $5,407 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 10 bedrooms and 12 full bathrooms.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1900, making it approximately 126 years old.
This listing is None
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
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