1253 Blake Ave #1, Brooklyn, NY, 11208
About This Home
Legal Three-Family Income Property in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn Opportunity awaits at this legal three-family brick property in the Cypress Hills section of Brooklyn. Featuring approximately 2,450 square feet of living space, this income-producing building includes a spacious three-bedroom unit with an office on the first floor, plus two additional apartments on the second level. The property also features a full finished basement with access to the rear yard, providing additional usable space and flexibility. With two vacant units, this property offers an excellent opportunity for investors or owner-occupants seeking rental income. Conveniently located near transportation, shopping, and everyday amenities. While the property would benefit from updates and improvements, it presents a solid potential for those looking to add value and build equity. A versatile multi-unit property with strong upside potential in a well-connected Brooklyn location. Motivated seller
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subType: Multi Family
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,450
- Total interior livable area: 2,450 sqft
Property
Details
- Special condition: Resale
Features
- Patio & porch: Other
- Exterior features: Garden
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
- 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 | $6,062 | $72,744 |
| Home Insurance * | $438 | $5,256 |
| Property Taxes | $559 | $6,708 |
| Electricity | $404 | $4,858 |
| Total | $7,463 | $89,556 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | Contingent | $1,199,000 |
| 2026-06-08 | Listed for sale | $1,199,000 |
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