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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $2,105,000

· Closed July 16, 2024

715 Humboldt Street
Closed For Sale Duplex

$2,105,000

$879 per sq ft

715 Humboldt Street

Greenpoint, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10963632

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

4

Bedrooms

2.5

Baths

2,394

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Living Area 2,394 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Ownership None
Property Taxes $6,216/yr
Neighborhood Greenpoint
Floor 1 of 2

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Patio
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace
  • Character: Pre-war building (1899)

Property Details

Type Duplex
Ownership None
Total Rooms 8
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Floor 1 of 2
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1899
Living Area 2,394 sq ft
Structure Type Duplex,Townhouse
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 02653-0019
Block/Lot 02653/19

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 1, 2024 $1,995,000 -
Currently May 31, 2026 $2,105,000 +5.5%

Description

Introducing 715 Humboldt, a captivating 2-family townhouse steeped in late 19th-century charm, nestled on a serene, low-traffic block coveted for its prime location in the heart of Greenpoint. Situated mere steps away from the picturesque expanse of McGolrick Park, this residence offers a lifestyle of tranquility and convenience. The owner's duplex boasts an inviting ambiance accentuated by lofty ceilings gracing the parlor level, currently utilized as the living room with a generously sized primary bedroom complete with en-suite bath provides comfort and functionality. On the lower level you will find another bedroom, half bath, and spacious eat-in kitchen that seamlessly transitions to a peaceful back porch and garden, creating an idyllic retreat for relaxation and outdoor entertainment. Ascend to the third floor rental unit showcasing an array of endearing original features within its expansive layout, encompassing 1.5 bedrooms, a commodious living area, well-appointed kitchen, and bath. With its timeless appeal and versatile layout, this floor can effortlessly accommodate diverse living arrangements, whether as a single-family abode or maintained as a lucrative two-family investment opportunity poised for significant appreciation. This quintessential Greenpoint residence offers proximity to an array of acclaimed dining establishments, boutique shops, vibrant music venues, and other attractions that define the allure of Greenpoint and neighboring Williamsburg. Nearby green spaces, including McCarren Park, McGolrick Park, and the picturesque waterfront parks, beckon for leisurely strolls and outdoor recreation. Commuting to Manhattan and across Brooklyn is effortlessly facilitated by the G train, conveniently located around the corner on Nassau Avenue, while the L train awaits nearby at Bedford Avenue and N 7th Street. Embrace the quintessential charm of Greenpoint living and envision your next chapter in this classic townhouse, awaiting your personal touch to transform it into the perfect backdrop for your Brooklyn lifestyle. Delivered vacant, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

High Ceilings See Remarks Flooring: Hardwood Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Patio

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 2
Stories 2
Structure Duplex,Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $6,216/yr ($518/mo)
Original Price $1,995,000
Sale Price $2,105,000
Previous Price $1,995,000

Greenpoint 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

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Active Listings

68

Median Asking Price

$1.90M

Median $/Sqft

$1,486

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

7

Price Reduced

21%

Sold (30 Days)

9

Median Sale Price

$1.07M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/31/26, 7:29 PM EST

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Location

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715 Humboldt Street, Greenpoint, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1899
Year Built
127 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $143,280
Land Value: $13,020
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 1,330 SF
Building Area: 2,394 SF
Built FAR: 1.8
Allowed FAR: 2

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

The current listed common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $6,216, or roughly $518 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 2,394 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 years old.

This listing is None

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $2,105,000 for 2,394 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $879. 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10963632
First Listed: 5/1/2024
On Market: 5/1/2024
Price Changed: 7/25/2024
Closed: 7/16/2024
Contract Date: 4/30/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - SARAH RIEGLE

Listing Contact: (917) 371-6595

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