211 E 56th St

New York, NY 11203
  • $775,000

    Price
  • 5

    Bed
  • 3

    Bath
  • 920

    SqFt

About the Listing 51 - 71059

Introducing 211 East 56th Street, a Mid-20th century brick townhouse located on a quiet, tree-lined block in East Flatbush, nestled between Church Avenue and Snyder Avenue. Spanning approximately 2,898 square feet, this property is currently being utilized as a two-family home and presents a compelling opportunity for both end-users and investors alike. The owner's duplex encompasses the first floor and lower level, offering a functional and well-proportioned layout that includes a front-facing living room, an eat-in kitchen, and a bedroom with a full bath on the main level, along with direct access to a terrace that seamlessly connects to the private backyard, ideal for entertaining or enjoying outdoor space. The lower level features a front-facing recreation room, an additional full bathroom, two rear-facing bedrooms, as well as interior access to the garage, providing both flexibility and convenience. The second floor consists of a separate unit, complete with a front-facing living room, two bedrooms, an eat-in kitchen, and a full bathroom, making it well-suited for extended family or rental income.

Additional property features include a curb cut with a private driveway, a garage, front porch, and multiple points of access throughout the home. The layout offers practical ceiling heights across each level, with approximately 7'8" ceilings on the ground floor, 8'10" ceilings on the first floor, and 8'6" ceilings on the second floor, as reflected in the provided floor plan. The backyard extends approximately 20 feet by over 34 feet in depth, offering generous outdoor space, while the terrace adds an additional transitional outdoor element. The home does require TLC, presenting an excellent opportunity to customize and add value over time. Building dimensions: 20 ft x 46 ft, lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft, along with approximately 520 square feet of unused FAR. Conveniently located near public transportation, local shops, and neighborhood amenities, this property offers both scale and potential in a desirable Brooklyn location. Please note that the photos have been virtually decluttered and edited.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 16
Property Type Residential
MLS ® RLS20085361
Year Built 1940
Total Square Footage 920
Lot/Acreage 100.00x20.00
County Kings
Neighborhood East Flatbush

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full
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  • Other: Smoke Free,Building Yes,No,Pets Allowed
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  • Garage Capacity: N/A
  • Lot Dimensions: 100.00x20.00
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  • Parking Features: Assigned,Garage

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $5,148
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 04704-0064
  • Tax Year: N/A

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