$10,000

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1516 W 5th St Brooklyn, NY 11204

$1,580,000
17 beds
10 full
6,560 sqft
$241 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 1516 W 5th St

owner financing available -- 6.5% cap rate. A stunning 8-unit apartment building offering an exceptional opportunity for savvy investors or owner occupied . This well-maintained, semi-detached, four-story brick property boasts 6,560 sq. ft. of living space, featuring seven spacious 2-bedroom apartments, one charming 1-bedroom apartment, and a versatile 3-room storage facility. Fully occupied, this property generates an impressive $160,000 in annual rental income, making it a stable and high-performing asset. Located just minutes away from the "N" Subway line and the bustling Bay Parkway shopping district, this property offers unbeatable convenience and consistently high tenant demand. Recent upgrades include modernized electrical systems, two new hot water heaters, fully renovated kitchens and bathrooms, new flooring, updated toilets in every unit, and refreshed common areas, ensuring a low-maintenance and hassle-free investment. With its prime location, steady income, and significant upside potential, this property is a perfect choice for investors looking to expand their portfolio or those seeking a 1031 exchange. The flexibility of owner financing and a solid 6.5% cap rate make this a truly rare and compelling investment. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by. Contact us today to schedule your private showing and secure this exceptional property!

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingSteam, Other
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size6,560 sqft
BasementYes
ParkingOther, None
MLS #487512
FireplaceOther

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Summary

  • MLS Number: 487512
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Edge

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$1,580,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 16, 2012
Home Sold
$1,074,000
Aug 09, 2006
Home Sold
$962,000
Feb 15, 2000
Home Sold
$275,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$555,300$33,397
2023$514,350$30,926
2021$472,500$26,016
2019$517,500$26,449
2018$190,286$22,410
2017$176,194$21,032

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

P.S. 177 Marlboro School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

346 Avenue P

9

Success Academy Charter School - Bensonhurst

Public Charter KG-4

0.3 mi

99 Avenue P Fl 4

8

P.S. 247 Brooklyn

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

7000 21st Ave

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 $34,237. Most Brooklyn, NY residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

51%
<35k
31%
35k-100k
17%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

44%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 1516 W 5th St in Brooklyn, NY and zip code 11204 in the Bensonhurst neighborhood. Features: 17 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 18, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,580,000.

Brooklyn, NY housing market in January 2025 saw over 31 listings sold above listed price, more than 254 sold at listed price and over 154 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Brooklyn, NY between December and January 2025 decreased by 4.4%. In January 2025, listings were on the market for 93 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $991,265.

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

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