#RLS20023332, Tetsuo Matsumoto, Listing office: Corcoran Group
Property details
About 492 Van Buren St
492 Van Buren Street offers a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained multi-family property on a block in the heart of Brooklyn. This property features spacious layouts, original details, and excellent potential for both end-users and investors. Conveniently located near public transportation, neighborhood amenities, and vibrant local dining, this home combines historic charm with modern urban convenience.
Highlights
Home typeDuplex
HeatingElectric
StatusActive
CoolingWall/Window Unit(s)
BasementYes
Lot size0.0689 Acres
Year built1899
ParkingDriveway, Private
MLS #866988
Summary
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Primary Bathroom, Storage, Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway, Private
- Exterior: Back Fence, Fence, Front Fence
- Heating: Electric
- Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,349,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,314
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Turn right on Broadway, In 1 mile turn right onto Van Buren Street and the destination is on your left in 700 feet.
- Year Built: 1899
- Lot Size: 0.0689 Acres
- MLS Number: 866988
- MLS Name: ONEKEY2
- Office Name: 360 Realty Group
- Office Phone: (631) 987-7362
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2008 | Home Sold | $710,000 |
| Oct 25, 2006 | Home Sold | $330,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $61,800 | $5,314 |
| 2023 | $75,840 | $5,013 |
| 2021 | $56,580 | $9,798 |
| 2019 | $56,520 | $4,927 |
| 2018 | $20,802 | $4,094 |
| 2017 | $20,085 | $3,878 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•1014 Lafayette Ave
2
P.S. 274 Kosciusko School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•800 Bushwick Ave
5
La Cima Charter School
Public Charter KG-5
0.3 mi
•800 Gates Ave
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 $38,750. Residents of Brooklyn, NY typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
46%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
7%
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?
58%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Burlington
Ross Dress For Less
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Popeyes
Boston Market
White Castle
What do the neighbors drive?
Nissan
Honda
Kia
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
Urban Adult Contemporary
News
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 492 Van Buren St
The listing price of 492 Van Buren St property is $1,349,000.
The property 492 Van Buren St is a multi located in Brooklyn, New York, 11221.
Active Listing: 492 Van Buren St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 492 Van Buren St are: P.S. 26 Jesse Owens School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), P.S. 274 Kosciusko School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), La Cima Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Madiba Preparatory Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Whitelaw Reid Academy of Arts and Business (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ebc High School for Public Service-Bushwick (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance (The) (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,314 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 17, 2008 for $710,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 492 Van Buren St is 1899.
This home is located at 492 Van Buren St in Brooklyn, NY and zip code 11221 in the Stuyvesant Heights neighborhood. Features: 0 bedroom, 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,349,000.
While more than 44 listings in Brooklyn, NY in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 293 listings sold at asking price, and more than 155 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Brooklyn, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 5%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $1,019,077, while the average time on the real estate market was 92 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.