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538 Pacific St New York City, NY 11217
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About 538 Pacific St
<p>Welcome to 538 Pacific Street, a 100% vacant, meticulously maintained 1920s Brooklyn brownstone that masterfully marries old-world elegance with modern sophistication. This stunning 20" wide, five-level, 3,775-square-foot townhouse stands as a testament to Brooklyn's architectural heritage while offering flexible living arrangements for today's lifestyle needs.</p> <p>Through the private entrance you'll discover a treasure trove of preserved historic details: magnificent original woodwork, a sweeping hand-carved banister that draws the eye upward, soaring 9-foot windows that flood the space with natural light, delicate iron accents, and an original brick fireplace mantel that serves as a romantic focal point.</p> <p>The crown jewel of outdoor urban living awaits in the 1,060-square-foot south-facing garden. Mature pine trees create a serene canopy, offering a private oasis perfect for both quiet morning coffees and festive evening gatherings. The owner's duplex spans the ground and parlor levels, featuring dramatic 11-foot ceilings, a chef's kitchen with professional-grade gas range, and a tranquil master suite complete with a spa-like ensuite bathroom.</p> <p>The upper floors house two identical, thoughtfully designed one-bedroom apartments, each a perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Period details like exposed brick walls and restored hardwood floors complement contemporary amenities including sleek kitchens with stainless steel appliances and stone countertops. In-unit laundry, recessed lighting, and decorative fireplaces make these units highly desirable in today's rental market.</p> <p>Currently configured as three units, this home offers incredible versatility with its 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 3 half baths. For those dreaming of a grand single-family residence, the layout easily adapts to create a magnificent home while preserving architectural integrity. Investors will appreciate the immediate rental income potential from the two upper units. Future expansion possibilities include an additional living space under current city guidelines or conversion into elegant double-duplex condominiums.</p> <p>Nestled in one of Brooklyn's most sought-after neighborhoods, this home offers the perfect blend of residential tranquility and urban convenience. Enjoy seamless access to Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Carroll Gardens, Fort Greene and all that Brooklyn has to offer.</p> <p>538 Pacific Street represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of Brooklyn's architectural history while investing in its future. Whether your vision includes creating a magnificent single-family sanctuary or maintaining a profitable multi-unit investment, this distinguished property offers the space, character, and potential to make it possible.</p>
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Basement: No
- Interior: Smoke Free
- Fireplace: Decorative
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- View: Other
- Exterior: Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
- Cooling: Other
- List Price: $3,695,000
- Price/SqFt: $978
- Year Built: 1920
- Living Area: 3,775 SqFt
- MLS Number: RLS20025929
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Platinum Properties
- Office Phone: (212) 918-4870
- Listing Agent: Erika Maya Jaramillo
- Agent Phone: (347) 673-9795
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Nearby schools
6
P.S. 38 The Pacific School
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•450 Pacific St
6
PS 133 William a Butler
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•610 Baltic St
6
P.S. 261 Philip Livingston School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•314 Pacific 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 $80,682. Most New York City, NY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 538 Pacific St
The listing price of 538 Pacific St property is $3,695,000.
The property 538 Pacific St is a multi located in New York City, New York, 11217.
Active Listing: 538 Pacific St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 538 Pacific St are: P.S. 38 The Pacific School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), PS 133 William a Butler (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), P.S. 261 Philip Livingston School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Math and Science Exploratory School (The) (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Middle School 266 Park Place Community Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), P.S. 282 Park Slope School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Brooklyn High School of the Arts (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Khalil Gibran International Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Brooklyn Technical High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
The property 538 Pacific St is 3,775 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 538 Pacific St is 1920.
This home is located at 538 Pacific St in New York City, NY and zip code 11217 in the South Brooklyn neighborhood. This 3,775 square foot home was built in 1920. Features: 4 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $3,695,000.
New York City, NY housing market in June 2025 saw over 232 listings sold above listed price, more than 1007 sold at listed price and over 715 sold below. The number of listings in New York City, NY decreased by 4.3% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 99 days, the median list price was $881,252.