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690 Monroe St, Brooklyn, NY, 11221

12beds
6baths
4,200sqft
$2,200,000
$524price/sqft
$13,599/moest. monthly cost
$543,960/yrincome needed

About This Home

Located in the heart of Stuyvesant Heights, this classic six-family building offers strong cash flow and value-add potential. Built in 1930, it features: - 6 x 2-Bedroom Apartments - Fire Escape, Rooftop Access, Basement Storage - 6 Electric & 6 Gas Meters - Zoned R6B - Close to Parks, Schools, Transit & Retail - Lot: 27.5' x 100' | Lot Area: 2,749 SF - Building: 27.5' x 81' | Total: ~5,661 SF Rent Roll 1F: $2,300/mo | $27,600/yr 1R: $2,550/mo | $30,600/yr 2F: $2,640/mo | $31,680/yr 2R: $653/mo | $7,836/yr 3F: $1,800/mo | $21,600/yr 3R: $2,400/mo | $28,800/yr Annual Expenses Real Estate Taxes: $18,472 Insurance: $4,000 Water & Sewer: $5,000 Heating: $6,000 Electric: $1,100 Repairs & Maintenance: $2,600 Total: ~$37,172 each unit is symetrically designed with just about 750 s|f w/ 2 beds lvrm space , full bath , EIK ALL OCCUPIED ! GREAT RENT ROLL | 8 CAP | CONVENIENTLY NEXT TO ALL

Getting Around

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WalkingVery Walkable
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TransitVery Limited Transit
67
BikeBikeable

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1931

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Building

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 12
  • Bathrooms: 6
  • Full bathrooms: 6

Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 4,200
  • Total interior livable area: 4,200 sqft

Property

Details

  • Special condition: Resale

Features

  • Patio & porch: Other
  • Exterior features: Courtyard

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
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Heat Wave
Winter Weather
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Kings County and New York

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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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $11,124$133,488
Home Insurance *$755$9,060
Property Taxes $1,026$12,312
Electricity $694$8,329
Total$13,599$163,188
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$466,251/yr
40% on housing$407,970/yr
45% on housing$362,640/yr

New York FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 20,669Commercial: 1,556
Total Premiums$32.27M
Total Exposure$7.63B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 4.2%
4.2%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.2%
1.2%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$524This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 11221$637
Kings County$697

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 11221$757
Kings County$623

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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2025-11-04Price change$2,200,000
2025-09-08Price change$1,999,999
2025-05-07Listed for sale$2,200,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentSteven Benshabat
BrokerageExit Realty First Choice

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