#805671, Listing Office: EXP Realty

280 Hancock St New York City, NY 11216
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About 280 Hancock St
280 HANCOCK STREET is an incredible Landmark gem in Brooklyn's coveted Bedford Landmark District built circa 1891 by local neighborhood Architect/Builder Jeremiah D. McAuliffe. Comprising more than 800 buildings within the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood, the Bedford Historic District contains some of Brooklyn's most distinctive and well-preserved late- 19th-century streetscapes since its 2015 designation.<br> <br> 280 Hancock Street between Marcy and Tompkins Avenues is one of the six premiere row houses (274 to 284 Hancock) with one of the most outstanding, creatively-designed block fronts in the area, enlivened by the juxtaposition of Romanesque and Renaissance Revival styles. Unique highlights include historic elements: first-story stained glass transom and resurfaced box stoop with gate.<br> <br> Additional significant architectural features include large rusticated voussoirs, band of colonnettes with foliated capitals supported by moldings with scrolled ends, round-arched-headed third-story window openings with molded archivolts; bracketed cornice with modillions and sawtooth and beaded moldings.<br> <br> Though legally classified as a 'Converted Dwelling Class "B", the home is configured as One (1) Class "A" apartment on the garden floor, and single-room occupancy (SRO) on floors 2-4, with (8) furnished rooms, (1) living room, and (4) kitchenettes. The home features a full, unfinished basement with egress to rear yard, which is also accessible from garden floor unit. Current Rent Roll: $3,502/yr. and includes up-to-date DHCR and property registrations. Building will be delivered partially vacant.<br> <br> Transportation includes the A/C trains at Nostrand Ave Station, B43 (Tompkins Ave) and B26 (Halsey St).<br> <br> Area amenities include Bedford YMCA, Von King Park, Saratoga Park, Restoration Plaza, Brooklyn Public Library - Macon Branch, dining, and local shops and retailers.
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- MLS Number: RLS11032660
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Corcoran Group
- Office Phone: (212) 355-3550
- Listing Agent: Lisa James
- Agent Phone: (347) 512-9974
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Nearby schools
4
P.S. 93 William H. Prescott School
Public District KG-6
0.3 mi
•31 New York Ave
3
P.S. 44 Marcus Garvey School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•432 Monroe St
8
Brooklyn Brownstone School
Public District PK-5
0.5 mi
•272 MacDonough St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $52,000. The most common annual income of people living in New York City, NY is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
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This home is located at 280 Hancock St in New York City, NY and zip code 11216 in the Bedford neighborhood. This 2,700 square foot home was built in 1901. Features: 7 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,299,000.
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. Between February and March 2025, New York City, NY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.1%. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 143 days, the median list price was $869,492.