$5,500,000

120 Dean St New York City, NY 11201

10 beds
4 full
3,936 sqft
$1,397 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 120 Dean St

Nestled on a picturesque tree-lined block in the heart of Boerum Hill, this stunning four-unit brownstone offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Whether you're looking to expand your real estate portfolio or create a luxurious dream home, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity. Upon entry, you'll be captivated by the timeless elegance and thoughtful design. This legal four-unit residence features two (2)-bedroom and two (3)-bedroom floor-through apartments, all bathed in natural light from both the front and rear exposures. HIGHLIGHTS & FEATURES: Owner’s Duplex: The garden-level residence boasts a private landscaped backyard (56’ x 22’), perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. A fully finished basement with 7'6" ceilings, a working fireplace, and a skylight creates an inviting space for a home gym, studio, or playroom. Parlor-Level Residence: This bright and airy 2-bedroom apartment features 9.5' ceilings, oversized windows, and a living room with southern exposure overlooking the garden. Upper-Level Units: The third and fourth floors each house spacious 3-bedroom apartments, ideal for high-demand rental income or customization to suit your needs. METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED & UPDATED Originally gut-renovated in 2005, this home has been continuously improved with new electrical, heating (gas), plumbing, and flooring. The basement was excavated for additional height, and a skylight was installed to enhance the ambiance. Other upgrades include: ? New Roof (2 years) ? Repointed Brickwork (5 years) ? Four New Water Heaters (2 years) – one per unit ? Central A/C for the Garden Level & Basement ? Washer/Dryer, Dehumidifier & CCTV Security System BEST LOCATION – WALK TO EVERYTHING Boerum Hill is renowned for its historic charm, vibrant culture, and unbeatable convenience. Steps away from: Zipporiah Mills Lower School All major subway lines (F, G, A, C, 1, 2) The best dining and shopping in Brooklyn, including French Louie, Rucola, Ki Sushi, and Bar Tabac With its grandeur, flexibility, and unbeatable location, this landmarked brownstone is a rare offering in one of Brooklyn’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Varies By Unit, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Size3,936 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1849
MLS #RLS20017850
FireplaceBasement, Gas
ViewCity

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS20017850
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc
  • Office Phone: (212) 371-8200
  • Listing Agent: Henrik Rasmussen
  • Agent Phone: (646) 287-5224

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Nearby schools

6

P.S. 261 Philip Livingston School

Public District KG-5

0.1 mi

314 Pacific St

9

Success Academy Charter School-Cobble Hill

Public Charter KG-4

0.3 mi

284 Baltic St Lowr Level

6

P.S. 38 The Pacific School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

450 Pacific St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $134,906. Residents of New York City, NY typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
45%
100k-200k
20%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

68%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
14%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

9%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
48%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • NewsNews
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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This home is located at 120 Dean St in New York City, NY and zip code 11201 in the South Brooklyn neighborhood. This 3,936 square foot home was built in 1849. Features: 10 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $5,500,000.

Over 180 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in New York City, NY. In the same period over 693 listings were sold below the listed price and 763 listings were sold for the listed price. In March 2025 in New York City, NY there were 5.1% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025 median list price was $869,492 and the average listing age was 143 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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