SOLD FOR $999,999
· Sold at asking price · Closed May 13, 2025
$999,999
$361 per sq ft
285 E 42ND Street
MLS® #RLS20005802
Listing by Corcoran Group
5
Bedrooms
4
Baths
2,767
Sq. Ft.
1910
Year Built
Sale Details
Property Summary
Description
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of East Flatbush, 285 East 42nd Street presents an incredible opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. This inviting three-story, two-family home sits on a rare double lot, offering expansive outdoor space, including a private backyard, a three-car driveway, and a detached garage-a true gem in Brooklyn.
Built in 1910, this property blends historic charm with modern potential, featuring classic architectural details, hardwood floors, and spacious interiors. Whether you're looking to generate rental income, embark on a redesign project, or create a multi-generational living space, this 3,725 sq. ft. lot (37.25 ft x 100 ft) offers endless possibilities.
Located in one of Brooklyn's most vibrant and culturally rich neighborhoods, East Flatbush offers a perfect mix of historic character and contemporary convenience. Don't miss out on this rare investment opportunity-schedule your viewing today!
Transportation & Accessibility
Commuting is a breeze with easy access to the 2 and 5 subway lines at Newkirk Ave, Beverly Rd, and Church Ave, providing a direct route to Manhattan. Multiple bus lines serve the area, ensuring convenient travel throughout Brooklyn and beyond.
The Opportunity:
Two family
Double lot
Detached garage
Three car driveway
Original details
Lot 37.25 X 100
2,767 SF
Property Details
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