$825,000

229 Nichols Ave Brooklyn, NY 11208

$9,797
Closing credit¹
6 beds
Multi-Family

Property details

About 229 Nichols Ave

Look no further, this is what you have been looking for! Welcome to 229 Nichols Avenue in the Cypress Hills neighborhood of Brooklyn. This multi-family is setup like a two-family townhouse is ready for you to customize to suit your needs. The property measures 20ft X 54ft on a 20ft X 125ft lot and set up as a Floor 3: Four-bedroom, one-bathroom over Floor 2: Three-bedroom, one-bathroom over a Floor 1: two-bedroom, one bathroom each with living room and kitchen. Major upgrades include a new boiler, updated roof, upgraded electrical and plumbing, and solar panels. The oversized backyard is excellent for gardening as there is deck off the kitchen on the middle floor. Whether you want to create your dream of lovely single-family house or multi-family investment the opportunity is here. Annual taxes approx.: $6,687.00. Transportation include the J,Z trains at 75th St -Eldert Lane, access to the Jackie Robinson Parkway, and multiple bus lines for access to Brooklyn/Queens. Delivered vacant at closing., Additional information: Appearance:Estate,Separate Hotwater Heater:1

Highlights

Home typeTriplex
HeatingNatural Gas, Hot Water
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
BasementYes
Year built1899
MLS #L3590833

Summary

  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior: Pantry
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: None
  • Exterior: Back Fence, Deck, Porch
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Hot Water
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $825,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $7,009
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Near Public Transit, Level
  • Year Built: 1899
  • MLS Number: L3590833
  • MLS Name: ONEKEY2
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Empire
  • Office Phone: (718) 954-8400

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229 Nichols Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11208 - carpeted living area with crown molding

$825,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 16, 1996
Home Sold
$175,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$49,020$7,009
2023$47,940$6,613
2021$38,220$9,894
2019$36,240$6,194
2018$27,438$5,276
2017$25,885$4,881

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Cypress Hills Ascend Charter School

Public Charter KG-3

0.3 mi

396 Grant Ave

4

P.S. 7 Abraham Lincoln School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

858 Jamaica Ave

7

P.S. 65 Brooklyn

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

696 Jamaica 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 $61,203. The most common annual income of people living in Brooklyn, NY is between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

28%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

35%
Single, No Kids
25%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
8%
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

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Frequently asked questions

About 229 Nichols Ave

The listing price of 229 Nichols Ave property is $825,000.

The property 229 Nichols Ave is a multi located in Brooklyn, New York, 11208.

Active Listing: 229 Nichols Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 229 Nichols Ave are: Cypress Hills Ascend Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), P.S. 7 Abraham Lincoln School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), P.S. 65 Brooklyn (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Highland Park Community School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), I.S. 171 Abraham Lincoln (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Achievement First Apollo Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Academy of Innovative Technology (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Brooklyn Lab School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,009 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 16, 1996 for $175,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 229 Nichols Ave is 1899.

This home is located at 229 Nichols Ave in Brooklyn, NY and zip code 11208 in the Cypress Hills neighborhood. Features: 6 bedrooms, 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 13, 2024 and is currently priced at $825,000.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Brooklyn, NY there were more than 37 sold above asking price, over 172 sold below and more than 227 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Brooklyn, NY between April and May 2025 increased by 0.2%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $992,262, while the average time on the real estate market was 118 days.

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

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