SOLD FOR $570,000
· Closed February 17, 2026
5 CYRUS Avenue
MLS® #RLS20032250
Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC
2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
1,700
Sq. Ft.
1925
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Other
- Character: Pre-war building (1925)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 20, 2025 | $649,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Feb 19, 2026 | $599,000 | -7.7% |
| Currently | May 11, 2026 | $570,000 | -4.8% |
Description
Elevated Home – Just One House Off the Waterfront in Gerritsen Beach
Discover this bright and elevated single-family home, ideally situated just one house off the waterfront on a 1,700 sq ft lot. Bathed in natural light and offering scenic water views, this charming residence combines comfort, space, and opportunity.
Step inside to find two oversized bedrooms, a beautifully renovated bathroom, and a spacious open-concept living room that flows seamlessly into a kitchen with a dedicated dining area. With two private entrances, the layout also offers flexibility and privacy.
Outdoors, enjoy your own private oasis with a lush, well-manicured garden that is ideal for relaxing, gardening, or hosting gatherings.
Additional highlights include:
-Approx. 747 sq ft of total living area, plus an 81 sq ft porch
-An expansive attic with approximately 694 sq ft of bonus storage space
-Zoning permits additional FAR for those looking to expand and build a second-story addition
-1,700 sq ft of ground-level bonus outdoor space with approximately 828 sq ft of covered bonus space below the home. Ideal for entertaining, play, storage, or future customization.
-Access to Kiddie Beach, a private community beach nearby
-Located in a peaceful, close-knit neighborhood known for its friendly vibe and strong community spirit
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About Gerritsen Beach
View All Gerritsen Beach ListingsGerritsen Beach is a waterfront neighborhood on Jamaica Bay featuring compact frame bungalows, two-story cottages, and brick homes, many with private boat docks along Gerritsen Creek and the Gotham Avenue Canal. The neighborhood maintains its coastal character with narrow streets, and residents access Manhattan via the B31 and B44 buses connecting to nearby subway lines.
Gerritsen Beach Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
4
Median Asking Price
$682K
Median $/Sqft
$435
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
0
Price Reduced
0%
Sold (30 Days)
0
Median Sale Price
$406K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/11/26, 5:40 AM EST
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5 CYRUS Avenue, Gerritsen Beach, Kings County
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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 $6,000, or roughly $500 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 1,700 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1925, making it approximately 101 years old.
This listing is None
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $570,000 for 1,700 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $335. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.
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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