Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
185 VAN SICLEN Avenue

$550,000

185 VAN SICLEN Avenue

East New York, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10953805

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Studio

0

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

N/A

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 0
Year Built N/A
Ownership None
Property Taxes $6,192/yr
Neighborhood East New York
Floor 1 of 1

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Style: WalkUp architecture

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Ownership None
Baths 0 Full
Floor 1 of 1
View Other
Pets Yes
Architectural Style WalkUp
Basement Other
Block/Lot 01824/0016

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Nov 15, 2023 $675,000 -
Currently May 9, 2026 $550,000 -18.5%

Description

A 25' wide vacant lot which has 5,000 buildable square feet. The lot size makes the property aprime development opportunity. A developer can build a five story apartment building. The units can be five floor-through apartments or ten two-bedroom apartments.

The property is located two blocks from the J & Z trains on Fulton Street & Van Siclen venue. This gives quick access to Downtown Brooklyn and the City. The property is off Atlantic and Liberty Avenue, which has a lot of stores and restaurants.

ASKING PRICE: $675,000 OR $135 PER BUILDABLE SQUARE FOOT

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free In Unit

Building Amenities

Green Building

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 1
Stories 1
Style WalkUp

Financial Details

RE Taxes $6,192/yr ($516/mo)
Original Price $675,000
Sale Price $550,000

East New York offers a wide range of housing types including semi-detached homes, two-to-four-family houses, brick rowhouses, and new affordable construction developments along major corridors like Atlantic and Pennsylvania Avenues. The neighborhood has strong transit coverage with the 2, 3, 4, and 5 trains on the New Lots Line and the L train along the Canarsie Line, plus the major transfer hub at Broadway Junction. Shirley Chisholm State Park on Jamaica Bay and Spring Creek Park provide waterfront green space along the neighborhood's southern edge.

East New York Live Market Data

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Active Listings

10

Median Asking Price

$932K

Median $/Sqft

$350

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

0

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

2

Median Sale Price

$815K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/9/26, 12:17 AM EST

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Location

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185 VAN SICLEN Avenue, East New York, Kings County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1930
Year Built
96 years old
2
Floors
3
Residential Units
R6
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $40,380
Land Value: $16,800
Exemptions: $4,080

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

Lot Area: 2,328 SF
Building Area: 2,240 SF
Built FAR: 0.96
Allowed FAR: 2.43

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 $6,192, or roughly $516 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 0 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms.

This listing is None

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

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: RLS10953805
First Listed: 5/3/2024
On Market: 11/15/2023
Closed: 5/3/2024
Contract Date: 11/15/2023

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Kervin Vales

Listing Contact: (212) 396-8244

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