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SOLD FOR $2,375,000

Listed at $2,500,000 · Sold 5.0% below asking · Closed July 29, 2021

165 Norman Avenue
Closed For Sale Multi Family

$2,500,000

$1,085 per sq ft

165 Norman Avenue

Greenpoint, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10710980

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

4

Bedrooms

3

Baths

2,304

Sq. Ft.

1901

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 2,304 sq ft
Year Built 1901
Neighborhood Greenpoint

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1901)

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Total Rooms 12
Baths 3 Full
Exposure East,North,South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street NEWEL STREET and DIAMOND STREET
Year Built 1901
Living Area 2,304 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 02624-0027

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 13, 2021 $2,500,000 -
Currently Jun 1, 2026 $2,500,000 -

Description

165 Norman Avenue is a spacious 3-unit brick townhouse built on the rare 25'x95' lot. This lovely property features 3 floor-through units with open layouts plus a full basement. Each apartment has open-concept kitchen/living/dining and separate bedrooms and bathrooms. The top two floors enjoy wide-opened vistas overlooking an expansive, private backyard that is beautifully landscaped, and set-up for both relaxing and entertaining. The yard can be accessed by all 3 units or kept solely for the ground floor unit. This house is suitable for an end-user simplex/duplex/triplex with one or two income-producing rentals; or an investor.

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Garden

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 3
Stories 3
Style Prewar

Greenpoint is a neighborhood that perfectly balances its industrial heritage with a modern, creative spirit. Known for its stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and its rich industrial heritage, the area has become a premier destination for luxury living. The real estate landscape features a mix of historic multi-family homes, converted factory lofts, and a new wave of high-end glass towers along the East River waterfront.

Greenpoint Live Market Data

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Active Listings

67

Median Asking Price

$1.90M

Median $/Sqft

$1,484

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

7

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

9

Median Sale Price

$1.07M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/1/26, 2:57 PM EST

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Location

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165 Norman Avenue, Greenpoint, Kings County • Near NEWEL STREET and DIAMOND STREET

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1901
Year Built
125 years old
3
Floors
3
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $143,220
Land Value: $19,860
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 2,375 SF
Building Area: 2,300 SF
Built FAR: 0.97
Allowed FAR: 2

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

This property has 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 2,304 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1901, making it approximately 125 years old.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $2,500,000 for 2,304 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,085. 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10710980
First Listed: 4/13/2021
Price Changed: 4/13/2021
Closed: 7/29/2021
Contract Date: 4/13/2021

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Joan Dougherty

Listing Contact: (917) 971-6336

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