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162 HOYT Street
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$4,175,000

$1,305 per sq ft

162 HOYT Street

Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20006208

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

6

Bedrooms

3

Baths

3,200

Sq. Ft.

1850

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 3,200 sq ft
Lot Size 1,600 sq ft
Year Built 1850
Ownership None
Property Taxes $15,660/yr
Neighborhood Boerum Hill
Floor 1 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Outdoor Space: Deck, Patio
  • Fireplace: 3 fireplaces

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Ownership None
Total Rooms 13
Baths 3 Full
Floor 1 of 4
View Other
Cooling Ductless
Pets Yes
Year Built 1850
Living Area 3,200 sq ft
Structure Type Townhouse
Basement Other
Lot Size 1,600 sq ft
Parcel # 00385-0044
Block/Lot 00385/0044

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 22, 2025 $4,999,995 -
Price Reduced Jan 7, 2026 $4,495,000 -10.1%
Currently Jun 20, 2026 $4,175,000 -7.1%

Description

GREAT NEW PRICE for this Landmark 1850's Boerum Hill 2 Family Townhouse. Move-in Condition! This welcoming home was updated by the current owners to a very nice owners triplex over a 2 bedroom garden rental. A centerpiece of the renovation is the fully outfitted Chef "s Kitchen. The kitchen is in the rear of the Parlor floor and features wrap-around counters, plus an island that flows into the dining room - so there is lots of workspace. The appliances include a professional quality Blue Star gas range with 6 burners a grill, and two gas ovens, plus a secondary electric Thermidor convection stove in the island. There is also an high capacity range hood, Miele warming Oven, Side by Side Liebherr refrigerator, Miele Dishwasher and two sinks with disposals. For more grilling options there is gas grill on the deck! To complement the kitchen there is a walk-in (windowed!) pantry, cabinets above all the counters, and counters along the walls pace, and countertop dining on the island. An elegant extension with a wall of windows was added to the rear of the house to provide exceptional light throughout this lovely kitchen space, and create a sunny private deck to enjoy the fruits of your cooking efforts. And if you need more outdoor space or gardening outlets, you can enjoy easily step down to your private back yard garden. The Parlor floor is a lovely space that is open through full length of the home. It features Brazilian Cherry wood flooring, high ceilings, a very large dining area just off the kitchen, and a sweet parlor with tall windows and a working fireplace. Up one flight of stairs you will find 2 large bedrooms, a full tiled bath with tub, and an office/nursery room. The front bedroom has a working fireplace. The rear bedroom features a very nice deck on top of the extension with great views of the neighborhood and Brooklyn skyline. The top floor offers two more large bedrooms, a full bath with shower, and a large laundry room. The mechanical and structural elements of this home have been expertly cared-for. The roof (with warranty) is just 3 years old. There are split system AC units throughout the house. Windows are double paned and Landmark quality. The cellar has been excavated to full stand-up height to accommodate a new main beam and posts - providing lots of dry storage, room for exercise equipment, and hook-up for W/D. Electric panels are upgraded. 6 Zone circulating hot water heating system through radiators and a boiler in the rear of the cellar. The house is fully wired for alarm/SO Fire warning systems. Under the stoop is a convenient vestibule that provides you private access to the cellar, and the entry to the garden apartment. Up front is the living room with a working fireplace, apartment sized pass-through with a dishwasher, coat closet, and bathroom with a tub shower. The rear bedrooms both have nice closets, and provide access to the apartment "s patio. The apartment has always been rented, but could be adapted for use as a guest space, work space, or other uses. These owners have enjoyed the house for over 40 years. When you see the warmth of the home, the beautiful streetscapes of Boerum Hill, plus the excellent transit, shopping, dining and entertainment amenities you "ll love it too!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free Washer Hookup In Unit Fireplace (3)

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Deck Patio

Building Amenities

Green Building

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 1
Stories 4
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $15,660/yr ($1,305/mo)
Original Price $4,999,995
Previous Price $4,495,000

Boerum Hill is a historic residential neighborhood with tree-lined streets and retail along Atlantic Avenue and Smith Street. Housing stock features three-story row houses and newer high-end condominium developments, with F/G subway service at Bergen Street.

Boerum Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

35

Median Asking Price

$2.50M

Median $/Sqft

$1,407

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

4

Price Reduced

20%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$2.06M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/20/26, 9:14 AM EST

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162 HOYT Street, Boerum Hill, Kings County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1852
Year Built
174 years old
3
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings Historic District: Boerum Hill Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $292,380
Land Value: $13,020
Exemptions: $4,300

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

Lot Area: 1,600 SF
Building Area: 3,100 SF
Built FAR: 1.94
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

The current listed annual property tax is $15,660, or roughly $1,305 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 6 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 3,200 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1850, making it approximately 176 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 $4,175,000 for 3,200 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,305. 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: RLS20006208
First Listed: 3/2/2025
On Market: 2/22/2025
Price Changed: 1/7/2026
Pending Since: 12/8/2025
Contract Date: 3/2/2025

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - James M Kerby

Listing Contact: (917) 318-5017

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