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$1,070,000

495 Linwood St New York City, NY 11208

7 beds
3 full
2,900 sqft
$369 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 495 Linwood St

CALLING ALL INVESTORS - Outstanding Investment Opportunity This classic red brick multi-family home offers exceptional value and immediate upside, located just one block from the C train at Shepherd Avenue and within a half-mile of the J, A, and 3 subway lines—providing fast, easy access to Manhattan and the rest of the city. Currently configured as two spacious rental units, both fully occupied with excellent tenants. The property spans 2,900 square feet and includes seven total bedrooms and three full bathrooms, all within a beautifully maintained Colonial-style brick building. The home features hardwood floors throughout, natural gas steam heating, and excellent light and space. The first-floor apartment spans over ~1,000 square feet and features a charming railroad-style layout with three bedrooms. The large, separate kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, ivory wood cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a stove with oven/range. The marble-tiled bathroom and oversized windows flood the unit with natural light, adding to its warmth and appeal. The second-floor apartment is a very spacious ~1000 square foot four-bedroom, one-bathroom home with excellent storage throughout, including a walk-in closet off the primary bedroom. This unit features hardwood flooring, central heating, and a modern open-concept kitchen and living room layout. The kitchen is fitted with stainless steel appliances and generous counter and cabinet space, ideal for comfortable everyday living. Set on a 20' x 100' lot, this fully attached home is perfect for investors seeking reliable income with growth potential, or homeowners looking to live in one unit while earning rental income from the others. In mint condition, this is a turn-key property with long-term value, with DOB-approved plans in place to convert the finished basement (another ~1000 sq ft) into a legal third unit, this property is primed for expansion. All city approvals have been secured, allowing construction to begin right away. Investors only. Units are both currently occupied with tenants on long-term leases.

Highlights

Home typeDuplex
StatusActive
Size2,900 sqft
Year built1901
MLS #RLS20027855

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 7
  • Attached Garage: No
  • List Price: $1,070,000
  • Price/SqFt: $368
  • HOA Amount: $0 Monthly
  • Year Built: 1901
  • Living Area: 2,900 SqFt
  • MLS Number: RLS20027855
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (212) 913-9058
  • Listing Agent: ALEXANDER A MAHGOUB
  • Agent Phone: (347) 575-3344

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Nearby schools

5

P.S. 158 Warwick School

Public District KG-5

0.1 mi

400 Ashford St

5

P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

111 Berriman St

2

East New York Elementary School of Excellence

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

605 Shepherd 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 $42,813. Most New York City, NY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

38%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
33%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Foot LockerFoot Locker
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • PopeyesPopeyes

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 495 Linwood St

The listing price of 495 Linwood St property is $1,070,000.

The property 495 Linwood St is a multi located in New York City, New York, 11208.

Active Listing: 495 Linwood St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 495 Linwood St are: P.S. 158 Warwick School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East New York Elementary School of Excellence (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Achievement First Apollo Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Liberty Avenue Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Vista Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), School for Classics High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), W H Maxwell Career and Technical Education High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

The property 495 Linwood St is 2,900 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 495 Linwood St is 1901.

This home is located at 495 Linwood St in New York City, NY and zip code 11208 in the East New York neighborhood. This 2,900 square foot home was built in 1901. Features: 7 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,070,000.

While more than 232 listings in New York City, NY in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1007 listings sold at asking price, and more than 715 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, New York City, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 4.3%. Listings spent 99 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $881,252 during the same period.

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

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