Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $1,325,000

· Closed July 15, 2025

Closed For Sale Duplex

$1,325,000

$530 per sq ft

513 E 28th Street

Flatbush, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20020168

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

5

Bedrooms

4

Baths

2,500

Sq. Ft.

1915

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 4
Living Area 2,500 sq ft
Year Built 1915
Ownership None
Property Taxes $5,592/yr
Neighborhood Flatbush
Floor 1 of 2

Property Highlights

  • Character: Pre-war building (1915)

Property Details

Type Duplex
Ownership None
Total Rooms 10
Baths 4 Full
Floor 1 of 2
Pets Yes
Year Built 1915
Living Area 2,500 sq ft
Structure Type Duplex,Townhouse
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 05230-0068
Block/Lot 05230/68

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 30, 2025 $1,378,000 -
Currently May 7, 2026 $1,325,000 -3.8%

Description

**Beautiful Double Duplex in Flatbush** Welcome to this stunning two-family, fully detached home located in the vibrant neighborhood of Flatbush, just minutes away from Brooklyn College. This exceptional property offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and classic charm. **Owner's Duplex:** Step into the beautifully renovated owner's unit, where no detail has been overlooked. Enjoy year-round comfort with state-of-the-art split HVAC units. The heart of the home is its massive kitchen island, surrounded by new, high-end appliances, making it a chef's paradise. This elegant unit features 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths. The lower level offers two recreation rooms, perfect for a home gym, office, or media room. Nature lovers will appreciate the front porch and patio, and the rear landscaped garden with a serene stone terrace – ideal for entertaining or relaxing. **Upper Rental Duplex:** The upper duplex is a fantastic income-generating opportunity with its recent renovation. It boasts a modern kitchen equipped with all-new appliances, 3 large bedrooms, and 2 full baths, ensuring comfortable living for tenants. **Additional Features:** - All-new plumbing throughout the property. - Wired for optional 220 volts to accommodate kitchen appliance needs. - A 5-year-old roof provides peace of mind. - New Navien on-demand gas boilers deliver efficient heat and hot water. - Independent gas and electric meters for each unit streamline utility management. **Location:** Situated in a prime location, you're minutes away from the 2 or 5 subway lines at Newkirk Ave, and the B and Q lines, providing easy access to Manhattan and beyond. Enjoy proximity to the Junction, offering abundant shopping and dining options and Ditmas restaurants, cafes, and Farmer’s Market. This property is a rare find, combining location, luxury, and functionality. Don't miss the chance to own this beautiful home in one of Brooklyn's most sought-after neighborhoods! Contact us today for a private showing. PLEASE NOTE : The Matterport virtual tour is for the rental upper duplex ONLY. The rental unit will only be accessed at second showings or upon making an offer.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

See Remarks

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 2
Stories 2
Structure Duplex,Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $5,592/yr ($466/mo)
Original Price $1,378,000
Sale Price $1,325,000
Previous Price $1,378,000

Flatbush features one of Brooklyn's most varied housing stocks, including grand detached Victorians along Ocean Avenue, limestone and brownstone rowhouses, prewar apartment buildings, and brick townhomes within landmarked districts like Prospect Park South and Ditmas Park. The Q, 2, and 5 trains connect the neighborhood to Manhattan, while Prospect Park's 526 acres of green space border the northern edge. The restored Kings Theatre, a 1920s-era landmark performance venue, and Erasmus Hall High School, founded in 1786, are among the area's most notable architectural features.

Flatbush Live Market Data

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Active Listings

50

Median Asking Price

$537K

Median $/Sqft

$741

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

0

Price Reduced

22%

Sold (30 Days)

3

Median Sale Price

$443K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/7/26, 2:56 PM EST

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Location

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513 E 28th Street, Flatbush, Kings County

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Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1915
Year Built
111 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R5B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $61,200
Land Value: $15,420
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,700 SF
Building Area: 1,720 SF
Built FAR: 0.64
Allowed FAR: 1.5

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 common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $5,592, or roughly $466 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 2,500 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1915, making it approximately 111 years old.

This listing is None

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $1,325,000 for 2,500 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $530. 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: RLS20020168
First Listed: 4/30/2025
On Market: 4/30/2025
Price Changed: 7/16/2025
Closed: 7/15/2025
Contract Date: 2/11/2025

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Hiram T Borrero

Listing Contact: (347) 688-2368

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Broker Commission Disclosure: Broker commissions are not set by law and are fully negotiable.

Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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