501 3rd Avenue
MLS® #RLS10064957
Listing by Compass
4
Bedrooms
3
Baths
2,400
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1899)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jan 28, 2016 | $1,250,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | May 17, 2016 | $1,400,000 | +12.0% |
Description
Fabulous opportunity to own in the rapidly growing, up and coming Gowanus section of Brooklyn. This property is a mixed use, three story building with a C 2-4, R 6A zoning; perfect for a business owner, investor or end user. The ground floor retail space measures approximately 880 square feet with two residential apartments above...both convertible two bedrooms. Lot dimensions measure approximately 19.75 x 65 and 1284 square feet with usable building sf at approximately 2400. This building is being sold as is, so bring your architect, builder and vision. There are very few opportunities left in Brooklyn, be the first here!
Building Information
About Gowanus
View All Gowanus ListingsGowanus features a striking mix of 19th-century brick warehouses, Greek Revival rowhouses, and new glass-and-steel condominiums rising along the canal waterfront. The F, G, R, D, and N/W trains are accessible at nearby Smith-Ninth Streets and Fourth Avenue-Ninth Street stations, with Atlantic Terminal a short walk north. Washington Park and the Old Stone House landmark anchor the neighborhood's green space, while a major rezoning is bringing thousands of new residential units and waterfront parkland to the area.
Gowanus Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
13
Median Asking Price
$1.65M
Median $/Sqft
$1,062
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
2
Price Reduced
8%
Sold (30 Days)
0
Median Sale Price
$1.48M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/3/26, 12:52 PM EST
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501 3rd Avenue, Gowanus, Kings County • Near 12th Avenue/11th Street
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Tax & Assessment
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Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
This property has 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 2,400 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 years old.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $1,250,000 for 2,400 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $521. 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 mcoste@kwnyc.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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