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Sold on 8/29/2025 for $2,725,000

131 Java Street
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Closed For Sale Multi Family

$2,725,000

$671 per sq ft

131 Java Street

Greenpoint, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS11020038

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Listing by Compass

8

Bedrooms

3

Baths

4,062

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 8
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 4,062 sq ft
Year Built 1910
Ownership None
Property Taxes $5,868/yr
Neighborhood Greenpoint
Floor 1 of 2

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Patio
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace
  • Character: Pre-war building (1910)

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Ownership None
Total Rooms 12
Baths 3 Full
Floor 1 of 2
Pets Yes
Year Built 1910
Living Area 4,062 sq ft
Structure Type MultiFamily,Townhouse
Furnished Unfurnished
Basement Full
Parcel # 02540-0055
Block/Lot 02540/55

Description

Discover the world of possibilities at 131 Java Street, an extraordinary pre-war gem nestled in the heart of Greenpoint. This remarkable residence, spanning an impressive 25 feet in width, offers 8 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, delivering over 4,000 square feet of interior space, including the basement. The property is further enriched by an additional 2,000 square feet of available Floor Area Ratio (FAR) under the R6B zoning, inviting the visionary investor to unleash their creativity and modernize this historic treasure. With no landmark restrictions, this generous 25×100 lot presents a blank canvas for customization, all while benefiting from low real estate taxes, enhancing its appeal. Although the home is in need of renovation, this provides a unique opportunity to design and reimagine a home that reflects your personal style and vision. Situated on a serene, tree-lined street, 131 Java Street is mere minutes away from the vibrant pulse of Greenpoint’s dining, nightlife, shopping, and retail offerings. With its rare width and untapped potential, this property is a rare opportunity to craft a truly exceptional residence in one of Brooklyn’s most desirable neighborhoods. Embrace the potential and create something extraordinary in this coveted enclave.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

High Ceilings Common On Floor Common Area Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Private Yard Patio

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Total Units 2
Stories 2
Structure MultiFamily,Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $5,868/yr ($489/mo)
Original Price $2,900,000
Sale Price $2,725,000
Previous Price $2,900,000

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

34

Median Asking Price

$1.91M

Median $/Sqft

$1,519

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

18%

Sold (30 Days)

5

Median Sale Price

$2.35M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/19/26, 9:43 PM EST

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131 Java Street, Greenpoint, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS11020038
First Listed: 11/7/2024
On Market: 11/7/2024
Price Changed: 8/29/2025
Closed: 8/29/2025
Contract Date: 10/17/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Nickolai Parker

Listing Contact: (212) 913-9058

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RLS at REBNY

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