Prime Downtown Brooklyn Four-Family Opportunity | R6B Zoning | Delivered As-Is
Rare opportunity to acquire a four-family townhouse on one of Downtown Brooklyn’s most sought-after historic blocks. Situated on a 17.92’ x 75’ lot with R6B zoning, 59 Duffield Street offers exceptional flexibility for investors, developers, and end users looking to capitalize on a premier Brooklyn location.
Built in 1910 and offered as-is, this property presents multiple pathways for value creation:
• Maintain as a four-family income-producing asset
• Reconfigure into luxury condominium residences (consult architect/attorney)
• Create a spacious owner’s triplex with income-generating units
• Renovate and modernize for long-term appreciation in a rapidly growing neighborhood
Property Highlights:
• Four-family townhouse
• Building dimensions: 17.92’ x 35’
• Lot dimensions: 17.92’ x 75’
• R6B zoning
• Annual taxes: $5,624
• Built in 1910
• Offered as-is
• Asking: $3,200,000
Unbeatable Location
Positioned in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn, Duffield Street places you moments from the best of Brooklyn and Manhattan. Enjoy immediate access to:
• Brooklyn Bridge Park waterfront
• Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan Bridge connections
• DUMBO, Brooklyn Heights, and Boerum Hill
• City Point, DeKalb Market Hall, and major retail corridors
• Multiple subway lines providing quick access throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan
• Restaurants, cafés, shopping, entertainment, and cultural destinations
Properties with this combination of location, zoning flexibility, and redevelopment potential rarely come to market. Whether you’re an investor seeking cash flow, a developer looking for your next project, or an end user envisioning a custom Brooklyn residence, 59 Duffield Street offers an exceptional opportunity in one of New York City’s most dynamic neighborhoods.
Active
$3,200,000
59 Duffield St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
3beds
2,508sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1910
-- sqft lot
$3,115,100 Zestimate®
$1,276/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Four-family townhouse
- 26 days |
- 597 |
- 18 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
SERHANT. 718-809-1629,
Leslie Dixon
Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1831927
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Bike Room
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,508
- Total interior livable area: 2,508 sqft
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Other
- Exterior features: Courtyard
Details
- Parcel number: 001210007
- Special conditions: Resale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Downtown Brooklyn
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,276/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,031,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,616
- Date on market: 6/4/2026
Estimated market value
$3,115,100
$2.96M - $3.27M
$6,047/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Sold | $1,860,000-41.9%$742/sqft |
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| 6/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,200,000+62.4%$1,276/sqft |
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| 8/13/2024 | Listing removed | $1,970,000$785/sqft |
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| 1/4/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,970,000$785/sqft |
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| 11/10/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,970,000+100%$785/sqft |
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| 1/11/2014 | Listing removed | $1,200 |
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| 11/23/2013 | Listed for rent | $1,200 |
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| 10/6/2013 | Listing removed | $1,200 |
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| 7/30/2013 | Listed for rent | $1,200 |
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| 8/16/2004 | Sold | $985,000+15.9%$393/sqft |
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| 2/17/2004 | Sold | $850,000$339/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,207 -0.5% | $463,950 +6.3% |
| 2024 | $5,234 | $436,500 +0.1% |
| 2023 | -- | $436,050 +16.2% |
| 2022 | -- | $375,300 +7.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $350,550 -8.7% |
| 2020 | $4,017 | $383,850 +5.2% |
| 2019 | $4,017 | $365,040 +1070% |
| 2018 | -- | $31,201 +8% |
| 2017 | $3,675 +6.5% | $28,891 +8% |
| 2016 | $3,449 | $26,752 +8% |
| 2015 | $3,449 +54% | $24,771 |
| 2014 | $2,239 | $24,771 +3.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $24,001 +8% |
| 2012 | -- | $22,224 +8% |
| 2011 | -- | $20,579 +8% |
| 2010 | -- | $19,055 |
| 2009 | -- | $19,055 +3.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $18,463 +8% |
| 2007 | -- | $17,096 +8% |
| 2006 | -- | $15,830 +8% |
| 2005 | -- | $14,658 +68% |
| 2004 | -- | $8,726 +5.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $8,241 |
| 2002 | -- | $8,241 +0.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $8,166 +6% |
| 2000 | -- | $7,704 |
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: Downtown
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Ps 287 Bailey K AshfordGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Urban Assembly Institute of Math and Science for Young WomenGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Science Skills Center High School for Science, Tech and Creative ArtsGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 mi
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