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SOLD FOR $1,249,500

· Closed March 6, 2025

265 Covert Street
Closed For Sale Triplex

$1,249,500

$379 per sq ft

265 Covert Street

Bushwick, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS11018117

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

9

Bedrooms

6

Baths

3,300

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 9
Bathrooms 6
Living Area 3,300 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Ownership None
Property Taxes $3,900/yr
Parking On Street
Neighborhood Bushwick
Floor 1 of 3

Property Highlights

  • Style: WalkUp architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1899)

Property Details

Type Triplex
Ownership None
Total Rooms 18
Baths 6 Full
Floor 1 of 3
Pets Yes
Year Built 1899
Living Area 3,300 sq ft
Parking Features On Street
Architectural Style WalkUp
Structure Type Townhouse,Triplex
Furnished Unfurnished
Basement Full
Parcel # 03418-0039
Block/Lot 03418/39

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 27, 2024 $1,288,888 -
Currently May 17, 2026 $1,249,500 -3.1%

Description

This Bushwick, Brooklyn property offers a prime investment opportunity with its legal 3-family designation and an estimated renovated market value of $2.2 million. Key highlights include: Lot and Building Dimensions: Set on a 20x100 lot with a building size 20x55. Zoning: Situated in an R6 zoning area, allowing for development potential. Interior Layout: Features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Property Taxes: Benefit from a low tax rate of $3,900. Location: Ideally located with easy access to dining, supermarkets, and public transportation. Investment Potential: An all-cash purchase is required, making it ideal for investors. The property is fully gutted and ready for restoration with new plumbing, electrical systems, insulation, and more. Renovation Plans: Comes with architect-approved renovation plans. This property is a fantastic opportunity for investors looking to capitalize on the vibrant and growing Bushwick neighborhood.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

See Remarks

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Private Yard

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 3
Stories 3
Structure Townhouse,Triplex
Style WalkUp

Financial Details

RE Taxes $3,900/yr ($325/mo)
Original Price $1,288,888
Sale Price $1,249,500
Previous Price $1,288,888

Bushwick has emerged as Brooklyn's premier creative frontier, known for its world-class street art, eclectic nightlife, and industrial-chic vibe. The neighborhood offers a wide range of housing options, from converted warehouse lofts that appeal to artists and professionals to traditional multi-family townhouses. Recent years have seen a surge in boutique new construction condominiums, making it a top destination for those seeking a dynamic and evolving urban environment.

Bushwick Live Market Data

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Active Listings

127

Median Asking Price

$949K

Median $/Sqft

$930

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

8

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

2

Median Sale Price

$1.67M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/17/26, 4:52 PM EST

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Location

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265 Covert Street, Bushwick, Kings County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1899
Year Built
127 years old
3
Floors
3
Residential Units
R6
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $113,580
Land Value: $11,280
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,000 SF
Building Area: 3,300 SF
Built FAR: 1.65
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

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 $3,900, or roughly $325 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 9 bedrooms and 6 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 3,300 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

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $1,249,500 for 3,300 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $379. 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: RLS11018117
First Listed: 10/27/2024
On Market: 10/27/2024
Price Changed: 3/6/2025
Closed: 3/6/2025
Contract Date: 10/27/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Abdul Sabooni

Listing Contact: (917) 662-1402

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