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Sold on 5/29/2025 for $2,850,000

265 81st Street
Closed For Sale Multi Family

$2,850,000

$632 per sq ft

265 81st Street

Bay Ridge, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20043256

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

9

Bedrooms

8.5

Baths

4,509

Sq. Ft.

2009

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 9
Bathrooms 8 full, 1 half
Living Area 4,509 sq ft
Year Built 2009
Ownership None
Property Taxes $20,652/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Bay Ridge
Floor 1 of 2

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,South,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Porch, Terrace
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Ownership None
Total Rooms 22
Baths 7 Full, 1 Half
Floor 1 of 2
Exposure East,North,South,West
Heating Wall Furnace
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Year Built 2009
Living Area 4,509 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parking Features Garage
Structure Type MultiFamily
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Basement Full
Parcel # 05987-0052
Block/Lot 05987/0052

Description

A Magnificent Unicorn. Awe inspiring, this massive turnkey legal 2-family house lives like a palatial single family with the added benefit of a high value rental. Only with an in-person visit can one truly appreciate the ingenious design of this unique property. Whether you use this as an enormous 2-family, or single family mansion, or rambling family compound where all your loved ones can live together yet separately, you can have it all with this truly terrific home. • Custom designed and built from ground up in 2009, with new plumbing, electrical and mechanicals • Fully detached all brick 34 x 55 building on a 50 x 109 lot • 4509 SF over 3 stories, plus a fully finished 1754 SF basement • 2-car garage plus 1300 SF backyard • Private driveway on one side which allows parking for 3 more cars, and shared driveway on the other • Unit 1 is a triplex with 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, rec room and private porch • Unit 2 is an upper duplex with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and private 32’ long terrace • PLUS a 1 bedroom 1 bathroom in-law suite with separate private entrance • Fully finished basement has 8'6" ceilings and is accessible through Unit 1 or a separate private entrance • Washer/dryer in each unit • Fully equipped kitchens with stainless steel appliances, granite counters and copious storage • Beautifully tiled classic bathrooms in warm inviting tones • Every bedroom is generously sized with windows and at least one oversized closet • Hardwood floors throughout Perfectly situated on a quiet tree-lined block in the heart of Bay Ridge down the block from lively 3rd Avenue, home to award winning restaurants, supermarkets, green grocers, fitness centers, boutiques, cafes, bakeries, preschools, elite private schools (Poly Prep, Xaverian, Bay Ridge Prep, Fontbonne, Adelphi Academy, etc.), the list goes on. Conveniently located a few blocks from the train. Your choice of playgrounds and parks within a half mile radius or less. Did you know that Bay Ridge is Brooklyn’s most accessible neighborhood? * Train: R train. Two stops to express N train. 35 minutes to Union Square, Manhattan. * Express Bus: luxurious 30 minute ride to lower Manhattan (x27) or Flat Iron DIstrict (x28). * Ferry: at the 69th St pier (serves drinks too!) * Car: easy access to both the Belt Parkway and BQE, Brooklyn’s only 2 highways. * Plane: about 35 minutes to all 3 NYC area airports.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Granite Counters Kitchen Island Walk In Closets See Remarks Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Private Entrance Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Private Yard Porch Terrace

Appliances

Dishwasher Gas Cooktop Gas Oven Refrigerator Range Hood Stainless Steel Appliances

Building Information

Total Units 2
Stories 2
Structure MultiFamily

Financial Details

RE Taxes $20,652/yr ($1,721/mo)
Sale Price $2,850,000

Bay Ridge is a historic and community-focused neighborhood in Southwest Brooklyn, known for its stunning views of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and the New York Harbor. The area offers a vibrant lifestyle with the bustling commercial corridors of 3rd and 5th Avenues. The real estate market is a sophisticated blend of grand historic row houses, elegant pre-war cooperatives, and modern condominiums, all within a neighborhood famous for its parks and waterfront promenade.

Bay Ridge Live Market Data

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Active Listings

36

Median Asking Price

$885K

Median $/Sqft

$557

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

33%

Sold (30 Days)

1

Median Sale Price

$545K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 2/17/26, 8:50 PM EST

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265 81st Street, Bay Ridge, Kings County

MLS® ID: RLS20043256
First Listed: 8/18/2025
On Market: 3/5/2024
Price Changed: 8/18/2025
Closed: 5/29/2025
Contract Date: 1/15/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Helen Chee

Listing Contact: (347) 733-5801

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