40 Clermont Avenue
MLS® #RLS10924092
Listing by Compass
4
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,680
Sq. Ft.
1910
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Character: Pre-war building (1910)
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Description
Gut rehab needed! Located in the desirable neighborhood of Fort Greene, Brooklyn, lies the opportunity for architects and contractors to showcase their skills. 40 Clermont Avenue is a brick 1,680 sq ft two-family property with great potential. Let your creativity on this home built in 1910 and capitalize on its investment potential. The residential area of 40 Clermont is divided into three levels: garden, parlor, and second level, with an additional cellar. The lot size is 16.67 x 87.42 and is zoned M1-2, with a current Floor Area Ratio (FAR) that permits a total built area of 2,924 square feet. If a community facility is constructed, the FAR doubles to 4.8. Additionally, the property is situated in an investment opportunity zone (OPZ), offering potential investment opportunities Just think about the potential of designing your dream home to match your style or maximizing rental income by having multiple units in this desirable location. The Fort Greene neighborhood is a real gem, providing a lively community with a diverse cultural background. Fort Greene Park is located just a short distance away, allowing you to escape the chaos of city living and enjoy a peaceful retreat. Discover the local stores, trendy restaurants, and art galleries that make Fort Greene a highly sought-after destination for residents and tourists.
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About Fort Greene
View All Fort Greene ListingsFort Greene is an architecturally striking neighborhood centered around the beautiful Fort Greene Park. Home to the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), the area is a hub for the arts and creative expression. The real estate market is remarkably varied, featuring some of Brooklyn's most impressive historic brownstones, stately cooperatives, and sleek new construction towers that offer sweeping views of the borough and Manhattan.
Fort Greene Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
24
Median Asking Price
$1.72M
Median $/Sqft
$1,250
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
0
Price Reduced
17%
Sold (30 Days)
4
Median Sale Price
$1.87M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/23/26, 4:25 PM EST
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Location
40 Clermont Avenue, Fort Greene, Kings County
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Listing Courtesy of Compass - Darrell Williams
Listing Contact: (267) 234-4084
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