For Sale · Listing by Compass
740 Leonard Street
Greenpoint, Brooklyn
$3,000,000
740 Leonard Street
MLS® #RLS20104905
Listing by Compass
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Baths
- 3,808
- Sq. Ft.
- 1935
- Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Outdoor Space: Patio
- Character: Pre-war building (1935)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Oct 5, 2026 | $3,000,000 | - |
| Currently | Oct 5, 2026 | $3,000,000 | - |
Description
Prime Greenpoint Two-Family Opportunity with Multi-Car Garage Discover an incredible investment, user, or live-plus-income opportunity at 740 Leonard Street in the heart of Greenpoint. Built in 1935, this classic two-story, detached two-family building features an impressive 53-foot wide frontage, representing a rare slice of historic New York charm paired with endless modern potential. Delivered fully vacant at closing, the property offers a completely blank canvas for immediate occupancy, market-rate leasing, or a luxury multi-generational setup. This home features two living spaces with two bedrooms and one bathroom per unit. Each apartment is beautifully proportioned with oversized windows in every room, including eat-in kitchens, spacious living and bed rooms, built-in closets throughout for ample storage, plus a basement with a laundry and additional storage. The home also features an outdoor patio space running the full width of the property, perfect for relaxing or weekend entertaining. The most unique aspect of this property is a rare multi-car attached garage. A highly coveted premium in Northern Brooklyn, this 2 bay industrial grade garage has 11 ft high ceilings and nearly 1,000 square feet of space. Use it to park up to 4 vehicles or utilize the raw space for additional storage or development. The premier location offers unparalleled convenience and lifestyle. Residents enjoy an effortless commute with the Greenpoint Avenue G train just one block away, plus easy access to the NYC Ferry for a direct link to Manhattan. You are right in the heart of what makes Brooklyn cool, with popular eateries Radio Bakery, 21 Greenpoint, Paulie Gees Slice Shop and new hot spot Sailor & Siren plus The Greenpoint Public Library and the stunning waterfront views of Transmitter Park just a few short blocks away. This is a unique and prime piece of Brooklyn real estate--come write its next chapter.
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About Greenpoint
View All Greenpoint ListingsGreenpoint is a neighborhood that perfectly balances its industrial heritage with a modern, creative spirit. Known for its stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and its rich industrial heritage, the area has become a premier destination for luxury living. The real estate landscape features a mix of historic multi-family homes, converted factory lofts, and a new wave of high-end glass towers along the East River waterfront.
Greenpoint Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
69
Median Asking Price
$1.70M
Median $/Sqft
$1,446
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
6
Price Reduced
25%
Sold (30 Days)
6
Median Sale Price
$1.80M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 10/5/26, 5:44 PM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $7,475.28, or roughly $623 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 3,808 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1935, making it approximately 91 years old.
This listing is None
Pet policy requires confirmation with Milton Coste.
At the current list price of $3,000,000 for 3,808 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $788. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or milton@miltoncoste.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
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Quick Facts
Monthly Costs Estimate
$600,000
Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Est. Monthly Payment
$0
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Mansion tax applies at this price point
New York State charges the buyer a mansion tax on residential purchases at $1,000,000 or more. At this asking price the tier is $3M to $4,999,999 at 1.50%, applied to the whole purchase price. It is due in cash at closing and cannot be financed.
Estimated mansion tax at asking
$45,000
Estimate based on the asking price. Confirm your own obligation with your real estate attorney.
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