219 Cornelia St, Brooklyn, NY, 11221
About This Home
Welcome to 219 Cornelia Street, a rare opportunity to own a spacious three-family property in the heart of vibrant Bushwick. Offering over 2,500 square feet of living space, this versatile building features 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and an expansive outdoor area perfect for entertaining, gardening, or creating your own private urban retreat. Whether you’re an investor looking to generate strong rental income or an owner-occupant seeking the benefits of living in one unit while collecting rent from the others, a three-family property provides exceptional flexibility, multiple income streams, and long-term wealth-building potential. Situated on one of Bushwick’s most desirable blocks, residents enjoy easy access to the L train at Jefferson Street and the M train at Central Avenue, providing a convenient commute to Manhattan, Williamsburg, Downtown Brooklyn, and beyond. The neighborhood is known for its thriving arts scene, renowned restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and local boutiques, making it one of Brooklyn’s most exciting places to live and invest. Combining generous living space, valuable income potential, excellent transportation options, and a dynamic neighborhood atmosphere, 219 Cornelia Street represents a unique opportunity in one of Brooklyn’s fastest-growing communities. Showings are by appointment. Some pictures are virtual staged.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subType: Multi Family
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,565
- Total interior livable area: 2,565 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 033760046
- Special condition: Resale
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Cold Wave
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Kings County and New York
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $7,079 | $84,948 |
| Home Insurance * | $480 | $5,760 |
| Property Taxes | $653 | $7,836 |
| Electricity | $423 | $5,086 |
| Total | $8,635 | $103,620 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | Contingent | $1,399,999 |
| 2026-06-10 | Listed for sale | $1,399,999 |
| 2021-08-31 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-06-10 | Listed for sale | $1,425,000 |
| 2021-03-24 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2018-04-07 | Listing removed | $1,500,000 |
| 2018-03-26 | Listed for sale | $1,500,000 |
| 2015-10-14 | Listing removed | $2,000 |
| 2015-09-12 | Listed for rent | $2,000 |
| 2015-08-11 | Listing removed | $2,000 |
| 2015-08-08 | Listed for rent | $2,000 |
| 2005-02-25 | Sold | $365,000 |
| 2004-04-06 | Sold | $325,000 |
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