$1,700,000

57 E 2nd St New York City, NY 11218

$10,000
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5 beds
2 full
2,226 sqft
$764 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 57 E 2nd St

<strong>Charming Windsor Terrace Home Near Prospect Park</strong><br> Welcome to 57 East 2nd Street, a beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated two-unit townhouse currently configured as a spacious single-family residence in the heart of Windsor Terrace. Nestled on a serene block between two of Brooklyn's most treasured green spaces - Prospect Park and Greenwood Cemetery - this 2,226-square-foot home offers a rare blend of tranquility, history, and versatility. With an alleyway leading to the backyard, a 20-foot-wide interior, and a lot size of 22.42'' x 100', this 2,226-square-foot home is filled with charm, sunlight, and possibility. <br> <br> From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch with its garden bench sets a peaceful tone. Step inside to discover a home rich with old-world charm: elegant moldings, intricate ceiling medallions, 9' 6" ceilings, and high baseboards showcase the home's character, while modern upgrades like new windows and refreshed kitchen and bathrooms ensure everyday comfort.<br> <br> The layout spans five bedrooms and two full bathrooms, with bay windows in both the front living room and the sunlit primary bedroom. A striking stained glass skylight feature, flood the upper floor with natural light. A back porch opens to a lush, private garden anchored by a beautiful dogwood tree, azaleas, irises, roses, hosta, peonies, hydrangeas, - an ideal space for quiet mornings or casual gatherings.<br> <br> The full basement houses laundry and offers a blank canvas for additional living space-perfect for a rec room. Mechanical systems are in good condition, with a relatively new boiler.<br> <br> Set in an exceptionally walkable neighborhood, you''re just moments from local favorites including bistros, coffee shops, a yoga studio, Food Town, and the Prospect Park Tennis Center. Transportation is easy with nearby subway lines, bus service, and CitiBike access.<br> <br> Don''t miss this rare opportunity to own a distinctive home in one of Brooklyn''s most beloved enclaves.<br>

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
StatusActive
Size2,226 sqft
Year built1901
MLS #RLS20019870
ViewOther

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: No
  • Interior: Smoke Free
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • View: Other
  • Exterior: PrivateOutdoorSpaceUnder60Sqft
  • List Price: $1,700,000
  • Price/SqFt: $763
  • Year Built: 1901
  • Living Area: 2,226 SqFt
  • MLS Number: RLS20019870
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Corcoran Group
  • Office Phone: (212) 355-3550
  • Listing Agent: Tita Omeze
  • Agent Phone: (917) 776-7698

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Nearby schools

6

P.S. 130 The Parkside School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

70 Ocean Pkwy

7

P.S. 230 Doris L. Cohen School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

1 Albemarle Rd

4

P.S. 889 Brooklyn

Public District PK-KG

0.6 mi

21 Hinckley Pl

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

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Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $98,684. Typical income of New York City, NY residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
34%
100k-200k
15%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

45%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
31%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
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This home is located at 57 E 2nd St in New York City, NY and zip code 11218 in the South Brooklyn neighborhood. This 2,226 square foot home was built in 1901. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,700,000.

New York City, NY housing market in March 2025 saw over 180 listings sold above listed price, more than 763 sold at listed price and over 693 sold below. Between February and March 2025, New York City, NY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 5.1%. Listings spent 143 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $869,492 during the same period.

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

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