$2,489,999

527 E 5th St Brooklyn, NY 11218

$10,000
Closing credit¹
15 beds
6 full, 1 partial
3,608 sqft
0.06 acres
$690 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 527 E 5th St

Beautiful and Fully renovated 4 family Plus full finished Basement, 5 Electric meters and 5 Gas meters, 5 brand new Boilers and 5 Brand New Water Heaters. All 3 Bedroom Apartments Plus full Finished Basement. Unique and remarkable oversized property sitting on a Beautiful size lot. Brick and Frame. Home boasts approximately 4,200 square feet! Every inch and corner thoughtfully remodeled. House is completely renovated with separate heating and utility systems for each apartment. Gorgeous Kitchens and Baths. Master bedrooms with in-suite bathroom. Basement multiple separate entrances. Plenty of storage. All new Kitchens, Baths, Heating system, Floors, Windows, Roof, and much much more! Heart of Kensington , Brooklyn on a quiet block Semi detach house.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size3,608 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.0603 Acres
Year built1930
MLS #857217

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: First Floor Bedroom
  • Total Bedroom Count: 15
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $2,489,999
  • Price/SqFt: $690
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $12,747
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 3,608 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.0603 Acres
  • MLS Number: 857217
  • MLS Name: ONEKEY2
  • Office Name: Neighborhood Elite Homes LLC
  • Office Phone: (347) 885-0408

IDX Listings courtesy of OneKey MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS.

IDXThe data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity Program of the OneKey™ MLS. Real Estate listings held by brokerage firms other than this broker are marked with the Broker Reciprocity logo and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers. This information is provided exclusively for consumers’ personal, non-commercial use, that it may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.

The source of the displayed data is either the property owner or public record provided by non-governmental third parties. It is believed to be reliable but not guaranteed.

Information Copyright 2025, OneKey™ MLS. All Rights Reserved.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.

This advertisement does not suggest that the broker has a listing in this property or properties or that any property is currently available.
Last updated on: 6/6/2025, 8:41:27 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.

Get an agent. Get a mortgage. Save big.¹

527 E 5th St, Brooklyn, NY 11218 - unfurnished living room with radiator, crown molding, recessed lighting, and a notable chandelier

$2,489,999

527 E 5th St

$10,000

closing credit¹

Sell your home with Rocket and save even more!

Seller rebate

0.5% sale price²

Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 01, 2024
Home Sold
$1,575,000
Oct 13, 2006
Home Sold
$860,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$301,320$12,747
2023$251,100$12,347
2021$167,400$10,390
2019$194,850$10,565
2018$75,972$8,950
2017$70,370$8,400

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

P.S. 179 The Kensington School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.2 mi

202 Avenue C

4

P.S. 889 Brooklyn

Public District PK-KG

0.4 mi

21 Hinckley Pl

6

P.S. 139 Alexine A. Fenty School

Public District PK-5

0.5 mi

330 Rugby Rd

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 $45,422. The majority of Brooklyn, NY residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

42%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

48%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
28%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • ToyotaToyota
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 527 E 5th St

The listing price of 527 E 5th St property is $2,489,999.

The property 527 E 5th St is a townhouse located in Brooklyn, New York, 11218.

Active Listing: 527 E 5th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 527 E 5th St are: P.S. 179 The Kensington School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), P.S. 889 Brooklyn (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), P.S. 139 Alexine A. Fenty School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), J.H.S. 62 Ditmas (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Middle School 890 (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), J.H.S. 223 Montauk (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brooklyn College Academy (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), West Brooklyn Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $12,747 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 1, 2024 for $1,575,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 527 E 5th St has 15 bedrooms and 6 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 527 E 5th St is 3,608 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 527 E 5th St is 1930.

This home is located at 527 E 5th St in Brooklyn, NY and zip code 11218 in the Kensington neighborhood. This 3,608 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.06 acre lot. Features: 15 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,489,999.

Over 37 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Brooklyn, NY. In the same period over 172 listings were sold below the listed price and 227 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April and May 2025, Brooklyn, NY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.2%. Listings spent 118 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $992,262 during the same period.

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

More resources