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$1,450,000

81 Chauncey St Brooklyn, NY 11233

5 beds
2 full
2,904 sqft
$499 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 81 Chauncey St

Rare opportunity to own a classic two-family limestone/brownstone on a picturesque landmarked block in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant. This fire-damaged property is being sold as-is, presenting a blank canvas for restoration or redevelopment. Boasting approximately 2,900 square feet of original charm and potential, the property sits directly across the street from the beautifully maintained Fulton Park. Ideal for investors, builders, or end users seeking a historic Brooklyn townhouse with significant upside.

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingSteam, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size2,904 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1899
ParkingNone, None
MLS #492573

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: None
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Other
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: None, None
  • Exterior: None
  • Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $1,450,000
  • Price/SqFt: $499
  • Annual Tax Amount: $6,174
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Living Area: 2,904 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 492573
  • Office Name: BHHS Fillmore R.E.

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Mar 16, 2004
Home Sold
$423,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$115,260$6,174
2023$115,080$5,828
2021$90,660$12,107
2019$103,020$5,744
2018$24,184$4,929
2017$24,184$4,792

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Brooklyn Brownstone School

Public District PK-5

0.2 mi

272 MacDonough St

2

P.S. 243K The Weeksville School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

1580 Dean St

6

P.S. 21 Crispus Attucks School

Public District PK-5

0.3 mi

180 Chauncey St

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 $45,777. Residents of Brooklyn, NY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
49%
35k-100k
16%
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?

52%
Single, No Kids
31%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

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

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Frequently asked questions

About 81 Chauncey St

The listing price of 81 Chauncey St property is $1,450,000.

The property 81 Chauncey St is a multi located in Brooklyn, New York, 11233.

Active Listing: 81 Chauncey St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 81 Chauncey St are: Brooklyn Brownstone School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), P.S. 243K The Weeksville School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), P.S. 21 Crispus Attucks School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Middle School 35 Stephen Decatur (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Nelson Mandela High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Research and Service High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Boys and Girls High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,174 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on March 16, 2004 for $423,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 81 Chauncey St is 2,904 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 81 Chauncey St is 1899.

This home is located at 81 Chauncey St in Brooklyn, NY and zip code 11233 in the Stuyvesant Heights neighborhood. This 2,904 square foot home was built in 1899. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 9, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,450,000.

Over 44 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Brooklyn, NY. In the same period over 155 listings were sold below the listed price and 293 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Brooklyn, NY there were 5% less homes for sale than in May. Listings spent 92 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $1,019,077 during the same period.

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

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