Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $825,000

Listed at $795,000 · Sold 3.8% above asking · Closed July 19, 2022

542 Chester Street #*

$795,000

$323 per sq ft

542 Chester Street #*

Brownsville, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10784566

RLS at REBNY

Listing by World Wide Homes

8

Bedrooms

3

Baths

2,460

Sq. Ft.

N/A

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 8
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 2,460 sq ft
Year Built N/A
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Brownsville
Floor 2 of 2

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Building Patio, Patio, Balcony
  • Climate Control: Building Cooling, Window Units
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 10
Baths 3 Full
Floor 2 of 2
Cooling Building Cooling, Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street LOTT AVE.
Living Area 2,460 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 03613-0052

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 28, 2022 $795,000 -
Currently Apr 29, 2026 $795,000 -

Description

A Diamond in the RoughBrownsville Best Investment!!

Attention Buyers this legal 2 family brick building sits on a 30x 100 ft lot and is an awesome investment piece. This property is situated in the Brownsville area of Brooklyn. This investment property is an all brick building that is fully detached with a private driveway and garage! Yes, this an excellent investment property with over eight bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The basement is finished for additional 1100 sqft of living space with high ceilings, private front and back entrance. This home is perfect for the buyer that wants to create a life long investment piece that will continuously generate income!! Bring your contractor, this home will need some cosmetic repairs. Your check list has been checked off Multi-Family! All Brick ! Fully Detached ! 20ft wide x 57ft length ! 8 Bedrooms ! 3 Full Bath! Buildable 7290 sqft! Finished Basement! Driveway! Near Transportation! Price Negotiable!!





Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Balcony Garden Building Patio Patio Balcony

Building Information

Brownsville is an East Brooklyn neighborhood of large public housing complexes, low-rise row houses, and a growing number of new construction residential projects. The 3 and 4 trains run through the neighborhood along Eastern Parkway and New Lots Avenue, providing direct subway access to Downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan. Betsy Head Park offers a public pool, track, and sports facilities.

Brownsville Live Market Data

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Active Listings

6

Median Asking Price

$980K

Median $/Sqft

$508

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

0

Price Reduced

0%

Sold (30 Days)

1

Median Sale Price

$745K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/28/26, 10:05 PM EST

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Location

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542 Chester Street #*, Brownsville, Kings County • Near LOTT AVE.

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1930
Year Built
96 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $67,560
Land Value: $18,660
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 3,000 SF
Building Area: 2,460 SF
Built FAR: 0.82
Allowed FAR: 2.43

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 8 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 2,460 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $795,000 for 2,460 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $323. 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: RLS10784566
First Listed: 2/28/2022
Price Changed: 2/28/2022
Closed: 7/19/2022
Contract Date: 3/16/2022

Listing Courtesy of World Wide Homes - Julie Kirkland

Listing Contact: (917) 650-4910

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