Introducing 185 Chestnut Street—a rare, 3-family brick home in the heart of Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, featuring an impressive 11 bedrooms across spacious layouts, a full basement with three separate entrances, and a private backyard perfect for investors or multi-generational living. Ideally located from the J/Z subway at Crescent Street, this property offers a quick and easy commute to Manhattan and is surrounded by a vibrant mix of restaurants, cafes, parks, and everyday conveniences. Currently occupied but will be delivered vacant at closing, allowing for a seamless transition or fresh start. Showings are available during open house or by appointment—don’t miss this rare opportunity in a thriving neighborhood!
Sold for $1,272,750
$1,272,750
185 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208
11beds
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Triplex, Multi Family
Built in 1901
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$1,280,300 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$3,058 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,280,300
$1.18M - $1.40M
$3,058/mo
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Listed by:
Frederick Torres 917-355-6917,
Douglas Elliman Real Estate 718-631-8900,
David A. Barriga GRI 718-213-7391,
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
Bought with:
Tameeka Fyffe, 10401368621
Diamond Mine Real Estate LLC
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 834015
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 11
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Radiant
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Features
- First Floor Bedroom, Entrance Foyer
- Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Has fireplace: No
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Lot
- Size: 2,500 sqft
- Dimensions: 25 x 100
- Features: Back Yard, Near Public Transit, Near School, Near Shops
Details
- Parcel number: 041280011
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Triplex, Multi Family
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1901
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Video Cameras
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: 1031 Exchange,Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/26/2025 | Sold | $1,272,750-2% |
Source:  OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #834015 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2025 | Pending sale | $1,299,000 |
Source:  Douglas Elliman #834015 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2025 | Contingent | $1,299,000 |
Source: StreetEasy #S1775787 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2025 | Price change | $1,299,000-13.3% |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #834015 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2025 | Price change | $1,499,000-9.2% |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #834015 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000+450% |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #834015 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2022 | Sold | $300,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2020 | Sold | $300,000+7592.3% |
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| 10/20/2017 | Sold | $3,900-99.1% |
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| 8/2/2012 | Sold | $450,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,763 -0.3% | $71,940 +2.8% |
| 2024 | $7,786 | $69,960 -5.4% |
| 2023 | -- | $73,920 -3.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $76,440 +11.6% |
| 2021 | -- | $68,520 +34.4% |
| 2020 | $6,901 +0.9% | $51,000 |
| 2019 | $6,838 +7.2% | $51,000 +67.3% |
| 2018 | $6,377 +8.7% | $30,484 +5.9% |
| 2017 | $5,867 +10.4% | $28,782 +5.9% |
| 2016 | $5,313 | $27,169 |
| 2015 | $5,313 +73.9% | $27,169 +0.9% |
| 2014 | $3,055 | $26,922 +6% |
| 2013 | -- | $25,404 +5.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $23,985 +5.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $22,641 |
| 2010 | -- | $22,641 +0.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $22,435 +6% |
| 2008 | -- | $21,170 +5.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $19,988 +5.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $18,868 |
| 2005 | -- | $18,868 +0.9% |
| 2004 | -- | $18,696 +6% |
| 2003 | -- | $17,642 +5.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $16,657 +5.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $15,724 |
| 2000 | -- | $15,724 |
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Neighborhood: East New York
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Ps 65Grades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Is 171 Abraham LincolnGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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