SOLD FOR $2,725,000
· Closed August 29, 2025
131 Java Street
MLS® #RLS11020038
Listing by Compass
8
Bedrooms
3
Baths
4,062
Sq. Ft.
1910
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Outdoor Space: Patio
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
- Character: Pre-war building (1910)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Nov 7, 2024 | $2,900,000 | - |
| Currently | May 4, 2026 | $2,725,000 | -6.0% |
Description
Discover the world of possibilities at 131 Java Street, an extraordinary pre-war gem nestled in the heart of Greenpoint. This remarkable residence, spanning an impressive 25 feet in width, offers 8 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, delivering over 4,000 square feet of interior space, including the basement. The property is further enriched by an additional 2,000 square feet of available Floor Area Ratio (FAR) under the R6B zoning, inviting the visionary investor to unleash their creativity and modernize this historic treasure. With no landmark restrictions, this generous 25×100 lot presents a blank canvas for customization, all while benefiting from low real estate taxes, enhancing its appeal. Although the home is in need of renovation, this provides a unique opportunity to design and reimagine a home that reflects your personal style and vision. Situated on a serene, tree-lined street, 131 Java Street is mere minutes away from the vibrant pulse of Greenpoint’s dining, nightlife, shopping, and retail offerings. With its rare width and untapped potential, this property is a rare opportunity to craft a truly exceptional residence in one of Brooklyn’s most desirable neighborhoods. Embrace the potential and create something extraordinary in this coveted enclave.
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About Greenpoint
View All Greenpoint ListingsGreenpoint 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
50
Median Asking Price
$1.93M
Median $/Sqft
$1,544
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
3
Price Reduced
14%
Sold (30 Days)
4
Median Sale Price
$2.15M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/4/26, 11:08 AM EST
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Location
131 Java Street, Greenpoint, Kings County
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Tax & Assessment
Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.
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 $5,868, or roughly $489 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 8 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 4,062 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1910, making it approximately 116 years old.
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Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.
At the current list price of $2,725,000 for 4,062 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $671. 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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