Discover this beautiful four-family townhouse in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. This property features four renovated one-bedroom apartments, each boasting hardwood floors, original finishes, and an abundance of natural light. The garden apartment offers the added luxury of a bonus room and an expansive outdoor space, perfect for entertaining or enjoying peaceful moments. All units are equipped with stainless steel appliances, ensuring modern convenience, and the entire property is fully tenanted with an average rent of $3,500 providing return on investment. Situated in a tree-lined area surrounded by classic brownstones, this vibrant community offers proximity to the Clinton-Washington C and G trains, as well as a variety of local restaurants and shops. Whether you're an investor or a future homeowner looking to settle in this charming neighborhood, this is a rare opportunity not to be missed!
Sold for $2,080,000
$2,080,000
161 Gates Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238
4beds
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Quadruplex, Multi Family
Built in 1918
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$3,240,800 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$5,875 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,240,800
$2.75M - $3.82M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
James Wise 646-523-0819,
Coldwell Banker Reliable R E 718-921-3100
Bought with:
Non Member-MLS
Buyer Representation Office
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: L3585029
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Living room
- Description: 4 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms
Heating
- Other, See Remarks
Cooling
- None
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: See Remarks
- Attic: See Remarks
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Lot
- Size: 1,796 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.75 x 90.92
Details
- Parcel number: 019690087
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Quadruplex, Multi Family
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Separate Gas Meters: 4
- Sewer: Other
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $1,650,000
- Annual tax amount: $29,652
- Date on market: 10/14/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 172 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/2025 | Sold | $2,080,000-23% |
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| 4/4/2025 | Contingent | $2,700,000 |
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| 4/4/2025 | Pending sale | $2,700,000 |
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| 10/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,700,000 |
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| 9/17/2024 | Listing removed | $2,700,000 |
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| 9/16/2024 | Price change | $2,700,000+3.8% |
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| 8/8/2024 | Price change | $2,600,000-7.1% |
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| 6/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,800,000+12% |
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| 7/31/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/17/2023 | Price change | $2,500,000-7.4% |
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| 5/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,700,000+732% |
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| 3/23/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/9/2023 | Price change | $3,800-5% |
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| 2/17/2023 | Listed for rent | $4,000 |
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| 2/15/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/13/2023 | Listed for rent | $4,000+48.1% |
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| 7/20/2020 | Listing removed | $2,700 |
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| 7/15/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,700+17.4% |
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| 1/7/2017 | Listing removed | $2,299-8% |
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| 12/18/2015 | Listing removed | $2,500 |
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| 11/10/2015 | Listed for rent | $2,500 |
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| 2/9/2000 | Sold | $324,500+85.4% |
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| 10/15/1997 | Sold | $175,000+118.8% |
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| 10/12/1995 | Sold | $80,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $31,861 +7.4% | $742,500 +20% |
| 2024 | $29,653 | $618,750 +16.2% |
| 2023 | -- | $532,350 -13.6% |
| 2022 | -- | $616,500 +24% |
| 2021 | -- | $497,250 -8.6% |
| 2020 | $24,575 +8% | $544,050 +4.2% |
| 2019 | $22,757 | $522,000 +209% |
| 2018 | -- | $168,936 |
| 2017 | $21,487 +1.9% | $168,936 +3.2% |
| 2016 | $21,087 | $163,680 +8% |
| 2015 | $21,087 +61.1% | $151,559 +8% |
| 2014 | $13,092 | $140,346 +8% |
| 2013 | -- | $129,951 |
| 2012 | -- | $129,951 +3.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $125,908 +8% |
| 2010 | -- | $116,584 +8% |
| 2009 | -- | $107,959 +8% |
| 2008 | -- | $99,963 |
| 2007 | -- | $99,963 +3.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $96,853 +8% |
| 2005 | -- | $89,680 +8% |
| 2004 | -- | $83,046 +8% |
| 2003 | -- | $76,895 |
| 2002 | -- | $76,895 +3.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $74,503 +8% |
| 2000 | -- | $68,985 |
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Neighborhood: Clinton Hill
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Ps 56 Lewis H LatimerGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Urban Assembly Unison School (The)Grades: 6-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10Bedford Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Urban Assembly Institute Of Math And Science For
- High: Bedford Academy High School
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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