




272 Nichols Avenue, Brooklyn, NY, 11208
About This Home
Solid Brick Duplex – Income Producing with Value-Add Potential Well-maintained 2-story brick duplex offering 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and 2,128 sq ft of living space. One unit is currently rented by the state, providing immediate rental income, while the second unit offers opportunity for additional income or owner-occupancy. Property features town water and town sewer, separate gas heating systems for each unit, and individual hot water tanks. Major updates include a new roof with solar panels for added efficiency, newer windows, and a new front entrance gate enhancing curb appeal and security. Street parking available. No central A/C. A great opportunity for investors seeking steady income with upside potential, or buyers looking to live in one unit while renting the other.
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Materials
- Construction materials: Unknown
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subType: Duplex,Multi Family
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: None
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Features
- Other
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Other
- Cooling features: None
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,128
- Total interior livable area: 2,128 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 041500038
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Special condition: None
Lot
- Lot size: 1,750 sqft
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
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 | $4,545 | $54,540 |
| Home Insurance * | $329 | $3,948 |
| Property Taxes | $419 | $5,028 |
| Electricity | $351 | $4,220 |
| Total | $5,644 | $67,728 |
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
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | Price change | $829,000 |
| 2026-07-28 | Listed for sale | $899,000 |
| 2026-03-11 | Pending sale | $899,000 |
| 2026-03-03 | Listed for sale | $899,000 |
| 2013-01-23 | Sold | $499,999 |
| 2012-07-31 | Listed for sale | $499,000 |
| 2012-06-06 | Sold | $200,000 |
| 2011-05-21 | Price change | $299,000 |
| 2011-05-08 | Listed for sale | $349,000 |
| 2009-12-18 | Listing removed | $399,000 |
| 2009-11-18 | Price change | $399,000 |
| 2009-07-18 | Listed for sale | $449,000 |
| 2004-09-01 | Sold | $382,000 |
