3553 12th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Choice Realty
3553 12th Avenue,Brooklyn, NY 11218
$2,250,000
- - Beds
- - Baths
- 3,000 sq. ft.
- Multi-family
- Active
Listed by: andrew markowitz sfr
Office: andrew j markowitz r e llc.
MLS#:972490
Source:OneKey MLS
Price summary
- Price:$2,250,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$750
About this home
Fully detached brick multi-family with private driveway and garage in prime Brooklyn location.
Flexible layout offering multiple income opportunities and a finished basement with separate entrance.
Minutes from subway lines and Prospect Park, combining space, convenience, and long-term value.
3553 12th Avenue a rare fully detached brick multi-family home ideally positioned on the border of Kensington and Borough Park in Brooklyn. Built in 1920, this well-maintained legal three-family property offers approximately 3,000 square feet of interior space and sits on a generous 34.67 ft x 90 ft lot.
Offering a unique blend of space, flexibility, and income potential, the property is well suited for buyers seeking a primary residence with rental income or investors looking for a versatile Brooklyn investment property.
The first floor features a spacious convertible three-bedroom layout, currently utilized as a three-bedroom apartment, providing comfortable living space and flexible use. The second floor includes two bright one-bedroom apartments, each offering efficient layouts that appeal to tenants and support steady rental income.
A standout feature of the home is the finished basement with its own separate entrance. This expansive level is currently configured as a large open space and features a generous eat-in summer kitchen large enough to accommodate an eight-person dining table, washer and dryer, and an abundance of storage closets. The layout easily lends itself to a one-bedroom configuration, offering exceptional versatility for recreation, extended living, or additional usable space.
Additional highlights include three gas meters and three electric meters, providing efficient utility management for multi-unit living.
Outdoor amenities further enhance the property's appeal, including a private driveway, large garage, and fenced backyard, a rare and highly desirable combination in Brooklyn that offers convenience and valuable off-street parking.
Located in an R5-zoned residential neighborhood, the home offers excellent access to neighborhood amenities. The property is conveniently situated near the F and G subway lines at Church Avenue as well as the D train at Fort Hamilton Parkway, providing easy commuting options throughout Brooklyn and into Manhattan. Prospect Park, one of Brooklyn’s most beloved green spaces, is also just minutes away, offering year-round recreation, walking trails, and open parkland.
Whether you're looking to create a home with income or expand your investment portfolio, 3553 12th Avenue presents a rare opportunity to own a spacious, flexible multi-family property in one of Brooklyn’s most vibrant and connected neighborhoods....
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Home facts
- Year built:1920
- Listing ID #:972490
- Added:14 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 31, 2026 at 05:45 PM
Rooms and interior
- Flooring:Hardwood
- Dining Description:Formal Dining
- Bedroom Description:First Floor Bedroom
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Living area:3,000 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1920
- Building area:3,000 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.07 Acres
- Lot Features:Private
- Construction Materials:Brick
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,250,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$750
- Tax amount:$8,805 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Washer/Dryer Hookup
Parking
- Parking description:Driveway, Garage, Private
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
- Carport spaces:3
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