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· Closed October 14, 2025

538 PACIFIC Street
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Closed For Sale Multi Family

$3,399,000

$900 per sq ft

538 PACIFIC Street

Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20025929

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Platinum Properties

4

Bedrooms

5.5

Baths

3,775

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 5 full, 3 half
Living Area 3,775 sq ft
Lot Size 2,000 sq ft
Year Built 1920
Ownership None
Property Taxes $20,652/yr
Neighborhood Boerum Hill
Floor 1 of 1

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Ownership None
Total Rooms 20
Baths 4 Full, 3 Half
Floor 1 of 1
View Other
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1920
Living Area 3,775 sq ft
Structure Type Townhouse
Basement Other
Lot Size 2,000 sq ft
Parcel # 00192-0028
Block/Lot 00192/0028

Description

Welcome to 538 Pacific Street, a 100% vacant, meticulously maintained 1920s Brooklyn brownstone that masterfully marries old-world elegance with modern sophistication. This stunning 20" wide, five-level, 3,775-square-foot townhouse stands as a testament to Brooklyn's architectural heritage while offering flexible living arrangements for today's lifestyle needs.

Through the private entrance you'll discover a treasure trove of preserved historic details: magnificent original woodwork, a sweeping hand-carved banister that draws the eye upward, soaring 9-foot windows that flood the space with natural light, delicate iron accents, and an original brick fireplace mantel that serves as a romantic focal point.

The crown jewel of outdoor urban living awaits in the 1,060-square-foot south-facing garden. Mature pine trees create a serene canopy, offering a private oasis perfect for both quiet morning coffees and festive evening gatherings. The owner's duplex spans the ground and parlor levels, featuring dramatic 11-foot ceilings, a chef's kitchen with professional-grade gas range, and a tranquil master suite complete with a spa-like ensuite bathroom.

The upper floors house two identical, thoughtfully designed one-bedroom apartments, each a perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Period details like exposed brick walls and restored hardwood floors complement contemporary amenities including sleek kitchens with stainless steel appliances and stone countertops. In-unit laundry, recessed lighting, and decorative fireplaces make these units highly desirable in today's rental market.

Currently configured as three units, this home offers incredible versatility with its 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 3 half baths. For those dreaming of a grand single-family residence, the layout easily adapts to create a magnificent home while preserving architectural integrity. Investors will appreciate the immediate rental income potential from the two upper units. Future expansion possibilities include an additional living space under current city guidelines or conversion into elegant double-duplex condominiums.

Nestled in one of Brooklyn's most sought-after neighborhoods, this home offers the perfect blend of residential tranquility and urban convenience. Enjoy seamless access to Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Carroll Gardens, Fort Greene and all that Brooklyn has to offer.

538 Pacific Street represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Brooklyn's architectural history while investing in its future. Whether your vision includes creating a magnificent single-family sanctuary or maintaining a profitable multi-unit investment, this distinguished property offers the space, character, and potential to make it possible.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free Building Other Washer Hookup In Unit Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Green Building

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Total Units -1
Stories 1
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $20,652/yr ($1,721/mo)
Original Price $3,695,000
Sale Price $3,399,000
Previous Price $3,695,000

Boerum Hill is a charming residential neighborhood that perfectly blends historic character with modern urban living. Known for its tree-lined streets and the boutiques of Atlantic Avenue and Smith Street, the area offers a relaxed yet sophisticated vibe. The housing stock features a mix of classic three-story row houses and a growing number of high-end condominium developments that provide contemporary amenities in a central Brooklyn location.

Boerum Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

23

Median Asking Price

$3.00M

Median $/Sqft

$1,586

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

17%

Sold (30 Days)

8

Median Sale Price

$1.71M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/23/26, 6:53 AM EST

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538 PACIFIC Street, Boerum Hill, Kings County

Floor Plans

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MLS® ID: RLS20025929
First Listed: 5/23/2025
On Market: 5/23/2025
Price Changed: 10/14/2025
Closed: 10/14/2025
Contract Date: 5/23/2025

Listing Courtesy of Platinum Properties - Erika Maya Jaramillo

Listing Contact: (347) 673-9795

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