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  • Price cut: $150K (8/8)
    $1,300,000

    285 Winthrop St, Brooklyn, NY 11225

    4beds
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    Multi Family
    Built in 1905
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    $1,274,600 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern finishes
    Bring Your Architect & Contractor – Endless Potential in Prime Prospect Lefferts Gardens Welcome to 285 Winthrop Street, a two-family townhouse offering an exceptional opportunity for an end user looking to create their dream home or an investor seeking value-add potential. Situated on a 19' x 106' lot, this property has already undergone significant preparation. The second and third floors have been fully gutted to the studs, providing a blank canvas for the next owner to design and finish to their own taste and specifications. The first floor is move-in ready, featuring modern finishes and direct access to a large private backyard, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. The finished basement offers additional flexible space and benefits from both front and rear access, creating endless possibilities for recreation, storage, a home office, or extended living space (subject to applicable regulations). Conveniently located just moments from the vibrant shops, restaurants, and cafés along Nostrand Avenue, you'll also enjoy easy access to the 2 & 5 subway lines at Winthrop Street, with Prospect Park and the Parkside Avenue area just a short distance away. Whether you're looking to customize your forever home or invest in one of Brooklyn's thriving neighborhoods, 285 Winthrop Street presents an outstanding opportunity. Contact us today to schedule your private showing. This opportunity won't last long
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Douglas Elliman 917-375-7181,

    Jack Chiu,

    Michael Gidaly

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1837913

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Has fireplace: No

      Property

      Features
      • Patio & porch: Other
      • Exterior features: Courtyard, Garden
      Details
      • Parcel number: 050470050
      • Special conditions: Resale

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Multi Family
      Condition
      • Year built: 1905

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Prospect Lefferts Gardens
      Location
      • Region: Brooklyn

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $1,574,000
      • Annual tax amount: $5,424
      • Date on market: 7/13/2026

        Estimated market value

        $1,274,600

        $1.21M - $1.34M

        $4,282/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/24/2026Contingent$1,300,000
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        8/8/2026Price change$1,300,000-10.3%
        Source: StreetEasy #S1837913 Report a problem
        7/13/2026Listed for sale$1,450,000
        Source: StreetEasy #S1837913 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$5,424 +4.7%$94,440 +8.9%
        2024$5,181 $86,760 -4.7%
        2023-- $91,080 +10.1%
        2022-- $82,740 -8.8%
        2021-- $90,720 +35%
        2020$4,822 +6%$67,200
        2019$4,550 +2%$67,200 +215.3%
        2018$4,459 +8.7%$21,316 +5.9%
        2017$4,102 +10.5%$20,124 +6%
        2016$3,713 $18,987 +0%
        2015$3,713 +79.4%$18,984 +6%
        2014$2,070 $17,914 +0.8%
        2013-- $17,764 +5.9%
        2012-- $16,770 +6%
        2011-- $15,823 +0%
        2010-- $15,820 +6%
        2009-- $14,929 +0.8%
        2008-- $14,804 +5.9%
        2007-- $13,975 +6%
        2006-- $13,186 +0%
        2005-- $13,184 +6%
        2004-- $12,441 +0.8%
        2003-- $12,337 +5.9%
        2002-- $11,646 +6%
        2001-- $10,989 +0%
        2000-- $10,987
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Prospect Lefferts Gardens

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