MASSIVE 2-FAMILY BRICK HOME IN PRIME KENSINGTON | 9 BEDROOMS • 5 BATHS • PARKING
Welcome to 249 Newkirk Avenue, a rare opportunity to own a true Brooklyn giant—a sprawling 3-family brick residence located in the heart of Kensington, just off Ocean Parkway. Spanning over 3,400 square feet, this property offers 9 total bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and the versatility every investor or end-user dreams of.
Each unit is generously laid out with spacious 3-bedroom apartments, high ceilings, natural light throughout, and solid hardwood floors. The home is currently used as a 3-family, providing immediate rental income potential, but is legally zoned as a 2-family—ideal for buyers looking to live in one unit and rent out the others.
Outside, enjoy private parking with a driveway, a luxury rarely found in the area.
Location, Location, Location:
Situated just minutes from the F train, Prospect Park, and Cortelyou Road’s lively restaurant and café scene, 249 Newkirk offers a perfect balance of suburban tranquility and city access.
Sold for $1,900,000
$1,900,000
249 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230
9beds
4,840sqft
Duplex, Multi Family
Built in 1965
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$393/sqft
$3,853 Estimated rent
Home value
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$3,853/mo
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Listed by:
Nina Sabag 917-705-0005,
5 Boro Realty Corp 855-305-3325
Bought with:
Nina Sabag, 10311207532
5 Boro Realty Corp
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 893717
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Features
- Other
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,840
- Total interior livable area: 4,840 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 2,855 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 054210069
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: See Remarks
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $393/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $86,520
- Annual tax amount: $14,150
- Date on market: 7/25/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 265 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2026 | Sold | $1,900,000$393/sqft |
Source:  OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #893717 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2025 | Price change | $1,900,000+2.2%$393/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #893717 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,860,000$384/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3544226 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,818 +4.7% | $86,520 -1.4% |
| 2024 | $14,150 | $87,780 -5.5% |
| 2023 | -- | $92,880 +14% |
| 2022 | -- | $81,480 -8.8% |
| 2021 | -- | $89,340 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $13,172 +137.1% | $88,560 +10.4% |
| 2019 | $5,555 -52.1% | $80,220 +44.8% |
| 2018 | $11,586 +8.8% | $55,387 +6% |
| 2017 | $10,652 +137.4% | $52,254 |
| 2016 | $4,488 | $52,254 +0.8% |
| 2015 | $4,488 +77.1% | $51,859 +6% |
| 2014 | $2,534 | $48,925 +6% |
| 2013 | -- | $46,156 +6% |
| 2012 | -- | $43,545 |
| 2011 | -- | $43,545 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $43,216 +6% |
| 2009 | -- | $40,771 +6% |
| 2008 | -- | $38,464 +6% |
| 2007 | -- | $36,288 |
| 2006 | -- | $36,288 +0.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $36,014 +6% |
| 2004 | -- | $33,976 +6% |
| 2003 | -- | $32,054 +6% |
| 2002 | -- | $30,240 |
| 2001 | -- | $30,240 +0.8% |
| 2000 | -- | $30,012 |
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Neighborhood: Kensington
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- 8/10Ps 134Grades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 9/10Middle 890Grades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 6/10Midwood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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