$1,250,000

203 Essex St Brooklyn, NY 11208

$10,000
Closing credit¹
6 beds
2 full
0.06 acres
Multi-Family

Property details

About 203 Essex St

Welcome to this incredible opportunity to own a 2-family home on a 50x100 lot in a sought-after Cypress Hills neighborhood of Brooklyn! Situated in an R5B zoning district, this property offers great potential for investors or homeowners looking to expand. The first-floor unit features 4 spacious bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while the second-floor unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Both units boast hardwood floors throughout, abundant natural light, and a well-maintained interior. Additionally, the home includes a walk-in basement with a separate entrance, providing additional storage and space. The roof was replaced just 2 years ago, adding long-term value and peace of mind. The expansive lot includes multiple parking spaces, a rare and valuable asset in Brooklyn. Conveniently located just 4 blocks from the J & Z trains as well! Whether you’re an investor looking for development potential under R5B zoning or a homeowner seeking space and rental income, this property is a must-see

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
BasementYes
Lot size0.0574 Acres
Year built1901
ParkingPrivate
MLS #831150
Garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 831150
  • MLS Name: ONEKEY2
  • Office Name: Success King Realty
  • Office Phone: (718) 760-5464

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$1,250,000

203 Essex St

$10,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Aug 24, 2007
Home Sold
$560,000
Sep 20, 2005
Home Sold
$490,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$62,160$3,331
2023$60,600$3,144
2021$46,140$5,880
2019$45,240$2,957
2018$13,046$2,513
2017$12,330$2,327

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

200 Linwood St

5

P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

111 Berriman St

5

P.S. 290 Juan Morel Campos School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

135 Schenck 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 $38,654. Most Brooklyn, NY residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Most families are single, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
38%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
32%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
3%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • NissanNissan
  • KiaKia

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Similar homes for sale

This home is located at 203 Essex St in Brooklyn, NY and zip code 11208 in the Cypress Hills neighborhood. Features: 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,250,000.

In February 2025 more than 41 listings in Brooklyn, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 162 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 158 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Brooklyn, NY decreased by 3% between January and February 2025. In February 2025, listings were on the market for 132 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $995,000.

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

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