Sold on 8/29/2025 for $2,725,000
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
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 Polish history, 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
32
Median Asking Price
$1.92M
Median $/Sqft
$1,630
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
0
Price Reduced
9%
Sold (30 Days)
5
Median Sale Price
$1.50M
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Location
131 Java Street, Greenpoint, Kings County
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Listing Courtesy of Compass - Nickolai Parker
Listing Contact: (212) 913-9058
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