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359 Monroe St, Brooklyn, NY, 11221

8beds
6baths
4,470sqft
$2,399,500
$537price/sqft
$14,813/moest. monthly cost
$592,520/yrincome needed

About This Home

Rare opportunity to acquire a fully vacant legal 3-family brick building in a prime Bedford-Stuyvesant location near the Clinton Hill and Williamsburg borders. Built in 2007, this meticulously maintained property offers 8 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms, approximately 3,361 sq ft of above-grade living space, plus a huge finished basement of approximately 1,109 sq ft, for a total usable interior space of approximately 4,470 sq ft. No tenant headaches. Delivered completely vacant and ready for immediate occupancy, leasing, furnished rentals, corporate housing, student housing, multi-generational living, or long-term investment. Modern construction means significantly lower maintenance than many century-old Brooklyn brownstones. Separate utilities, private backyard, and flexible layouts provide exceptional versatility for both investors and owner-occupants. Conveniently located near Manhattan, Williamsburg, universities, hospitals, shopping, dining, and public transportation. Proof of funds or mortgage pre-approval required prior to scheduling private showings. Showings and negotiations are conducted directly by the owner. PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS Turn-Key & Vacant: Delivered 100% vacant at closing—set your own market rents from Day 1. Modern Construction (Built 2007): Enjoy the durability of a classic brick building without the headache and high maintenance of century-old brownstone upkeep. Spacious Layouts: 8 BR / 6 BA across three functional units featuring hardwood floors throughout and updated kitchens with granite countertops. Bonus Spaces: Includes a huge, fully finished basement and a rare, private backyard perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining. Tenant-Paid Utilities: Separate gas and electric meters for each unit, keeping landlord overhead exceptionally low. Furnished Flexibility: Turn-key furnished options are available (perfect for immediate mid-term rental or corporate housing operations). PROVEN INVESTMENT POTENTIAL Since its acquisition, this property has been highly successful as both a traditional unfurnished rental and a premium furnished rental. It boasts a proven track record of strong, consistent demand from high-quality tenant pools, including: Young professionals & corporate tenants Graduate students & visiting academics Medical professionals from nearby healthcare centers LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION Nestled on a beautiful, quiet, tree-lined Bed-Stuy block, the property offers the quintessential Brooklyn lifestyle while remaining highly accessible. Tenants and owners alike will love being minutes away from local universities, top-tier hospitals, bustling neighborhood amenities, cafes, and multiple transit options for a quick, seamless commute into Manhattan. VERSATILITY AT ITS BEST Whether you are seeking: A high-yield, long-term portfolio asset A primary residence where your tenants pay your mortgage A multi-generational compound A turn-key co-living or corporate housing play ...359 Monroe Street delivers on every front. VIEWING REQUIREMENTS Due to high demand and the rare nature of this vacancy: Proof of funds or mortgage pre-approval is required prior to scheduling private showings. No exceptions.

Getting Around

93
WalkingWalker's Paradise
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
77
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Ps 44 Marcus GarveyGrades PK-50.1 mi
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Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 2007

Materials

  • Roof: Other

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Freezer,Garbage disposal,Microwave,Range / Oven,Refrigerator

Basement

  • Basement: Finished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 8
  • Bathrooms: 6
  • Full bathrooms: 6

Features

  • Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood

Heating

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Gas

Interior Area

  • Total interior livable area: 4,470 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 018150069

Features

  • Exterior features: Brick
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: City

Lot

  • Lot size: 3,328 sqft

Parking

  • Parking features: On-street

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

Flood
Severe Storm
Snowstorm

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 $12,133$145,596
Home Insurance *$823$9,876
Property Taxes $1,119$13,428
Electricity $738$8,864
Total$14,813$177,756
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$507,874/yr
40% on housing$444,390/yr
45% on housing$395,013/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

$537This 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)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-06-06Listed for sale$2,399,500
2018-07-11Listing removed$2,199,000
2018-06-22Price change$2,199,000
2018-06-14Price change$2,399,000
2018-06-11Listed for sale$2,499,000
2007-05-10Sold$820,000

For Sale by Owner

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