3553 12th AVE Brooklyn, NY 11218
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Key Details
Property Type Multi-Family
Sub Type Triplex
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
MLS Listing ID 972490
Rental Info No
Year Built 1920
Annual Tax Amount $8,805
Lot Size 3,118 Sqft
Acres 0.0716
Lot Dimensions 34.67 x 90
Property Sub-Type Triplex
Source onekey2
Property Description
Flexible layout offering multiple income opportunities and a finished basement with separate entrance.
Minutes from subway lines and Prospect Park, combining space, convenience, and long-term value.
3553 12th Avenue a rare fully detached brick multi-family home ideally positioned on the border of Kensington and Borough Park in Brooklyn. Built in 1920, this well-maintained legal three-family property offers approximately 3,000 square feet of interior space and sits on a generous 34.67 ft x 90 ft lot.
Offering a unique blend of space, flexibility, and income potential, the property is well suited for buyers seeking a primary residence with rental income or investors looking for a versatile Brooklyn investment property.
The first floor features a spacious convertible three-bedroom layout, currently utilized as a three-bedroom apartment, providing comfortable living space and flexible use. The second floor includes two bright one-bedroom apartments, each offering efficient layouts that appeal to tenants and support steady rental income.
A standout feature of the home is the finished basement with its own separate entrance. This expansive level is currently configured as a large open space and features a generous eat-in summer kitchen large enough to accommodate an eight-person dining table, washer and dryer, and an abundance of storage closets. The layout easily lends itself to a one-bedroom configuration, offering exceptional versatility for recreation, extended living, or additional usable space.
Additional highlights include three gas meters and three electric meters, providing efficient utility management for multi-unit living.
Outdoor amenities further enhance the property's appeal, including a private driveway, large garage, and fenced backyard, a rare and highly desirable combination in Brooklyn that offers convenience and valuable off-street parking.
Located in an R5-zoned residential neighborhood, the home offers excellent access to neighborhood amenities. The property is conveniently situated near the F and G subway lines at Church Avenue as well as the D train at Fort Hamilton Parkway, providing easy commuting options throughout Brooklyn and into Manhattan. Prospect Park, one of Brooklyn's most beloved green spaces, is also just minutes away, offering year-round recreation, walking trails, and open parkland.
Whether you're looking to create a home with income or expand your investment portfolio, 3553 12th Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own a spacious, flexible multi-family property in one of Brooklyn's most vibrant and connected neighborhoods.
Location
State NY
County Kings (brooklyn)
Rooms
Basement Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
Interior
Interior Features First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Formal Dining, Washer/Dryer Hookup
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Multi Units
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplace No
Laundry In Basement
Exterior
Parking Features Driveway, Garage, Private
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Back Yard, Fenced
Utilities Available Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected
Garage true
Building
Lot Description Back Yard, Private
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Brick
Others
Senior Community No
Special Listing Condition None
Nearby Locations
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