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    39 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201

    6beds
    2,880sqft
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    Multi Family
    Built in 1901
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,736/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Spacious sun-drenched rear gardenWarm bedroomTwo king-sized bedroomsSoaring high ceilingsExpansive lower triplexHardwood floorsGracious eat-in kitchen
    A rare opportunity awaits on lovely, tree-lined Schermerhorn Street. Currently configured as a 20-foot-wide three-family townhouse with significant additional FAR for expansion, 39 Schermerhorn Street offers unparalleled versatility for the savvy investor or end-user. Whether you envision a high-income rental portfolio, a boutique luxury condo conversion, or a spectacular single-family mansion, the potential here is limitless. The expansive lower triplex spans the parlour, garden and basement levels. On the garden floor, an inviting, beamed-ceiling kitchen and living area lead directly to a spacious, sun-drenched rear garden. The parlour level impresses with soaring high ceilings and two king-sized bedrooms. Below, the basement offers the opportunity for additional living space or generous storage. The upper floors house two bright, floor-through apartments overlooking the garden. The second floor unit has a gracious eat-in kitchen and large living /dining area with a warm bedroom and full bathroom. The third floor unit is currently configured as a 2 bedroom unit with a large living room, kitchen and full bathroom. Throughout the building, the historic character is preserved by hardwood floors and multiple original marble fireplace mantels. Located in the heart of historic Brooklyn Heights, you are seconds away from the world-class Brooklyn Bridge Park, the iconic Promenade, and the neighborhood’s acclaimed dining and boutique shopping scene. With unmatched transit access—including the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, and R trains just minutes away—the best of New York City is at your doorstep. This is a rare chance to claim a piece of Brooklyn’s most coveted neighborhood. Contact us today for additional information or to arrange a private showing.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Compass 917-207-1994,

    Barbara Wilding,

    Lucy Bekheet

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1845434

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,880
      • Total interior livable area: 2,880 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Garden
      Details
      • Parcel number: 002680002
      • Special conditions: Resale

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Multi Family
      Materials
      • Roof: Roof Rights
      Condition
      • Year built: 1901

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Brooklyn Heights
      Location
      • Region: Brooklyn

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,736/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $4,466,000
      • Annual tax amount: $23,484
      • Date on market: 9/8/2026

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $5,559/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/8/2026Listed for sale$5,000,000$1,736/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1845434 Report a problem
        8/6/2026Listing removed$5,000,000$1,736/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1823389 Report a problem
        4/25/2026Listed for sale$5,000,000$1,736/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1823389 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$22,268 -1%$267,960 -15%
        2024$22,490 $315,240 +0.7%
        2023-- $313,200 +14.7%
        2022-- $273,060 +2.7%
        2021-- $265,920 -17.5%
        2020$19,795 +0.2%$322,440 +3.3%
        2019$19,751 +2.8%$312,060 +239.6%
        2018$19,222 +8.8%$91,886 +6%
        2017$17,671 +9.6%$86,685 +5.5%
        2016$16,118 $82,177 +5.4%
        2015$16,118 +67.1%$77,932 +0.2%
        2014$9,643 $77,760 +1.6%
        2013-- $76,572 +6%
        2012-- $72,238 +5.5%
        2011-- $68,481 +5.4%
        2010-- $64,944 +0.2%
        2009-- $64,800 +1.6%
        2008-- $63,810 +6%
        2007-- $60,199 +5.5%
        2006-- $57,068 +5.4%
        2005-- $54,120 +0.2%
        2004-- $54,000 +1.6%
        2003-- $53,175 +6%
        2002-- $50,166 +5.5%
        2001-- $47,557 +5.4%
        2000-- $45,100
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        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: Brooklyn Heights

        Getting around

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