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Property Description
Excellent Value-Add Investment Opportunity in Prospect Lefferts Gardens! MYNY Residential is proud to present 1281 Nostrand Avenue, a well-maintained six-family apartment building located in the heart of the highly sought-after Prospect Lefferts Gardens neighborhood of Brooklyn. This rent-stabilized six-unit building presents a rare opportunity for investors to increase cash flow through leasing its vacant units. Four of the six apartments are currently vacant, including three beautifully renovated units that are move-in ready and projected to rent for approximately $2,400 per month each apartment. Once fully leased, the property has a projected annual gross rental income of approximately $143,544, making it an attractive value-add investment with strong long-term income potential. Additional features include an updated roof, approximately 4,500 square feet of residential space, and R6/C2-3 zoning, with approximately 1,837 square feet of additional buildable area (subject to architect and NYC DOB verification), offering future development potential. Conveniently located near Prospect Park, the 2 and 5 subway lines, shopping, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities, this property is ideally positioned in one of Brooklyn's most desirable and rapidly appreciating neighborhoods. Whether you're an experienced investor or looking to expand your multifamily portfolio, 1281 Nostrand Avenue offers an outstanding opportunity to acquire a classic Brooklyn apartment building with immediate upside and long-term appreciation potential.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1281 Nostrand Ave
General
- Price: $2,200,000
- Taxes: $14,246
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 1024049
- Updated: 7/9/2026
- Added to Site: 64 day(s) ago
Parking
- Parking Features: None
Location
- County: Kings (Brooklyn)
- Cross Streets: Parkside Avenue and Clarkson Avenue
- Driving Directions: Google Maps
School Information
- High School District: Brooklyn 17
- Elementary School: Ps 397 Foster-Laurie
- Middle School: Parkside Prep Academy
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Heat Pump, Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Attached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full Basement, Walk-Out Access
- Building Size: 4500
- Square Feet: 4,500
- Year Built: 1931
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0485
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,111
- Zoning: R6/C2-3
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $14,246
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 04828-0006
- Block: 4828
- Lot Number: 6
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Schools
Schools serving 1281 Nostrand Ave
School District:New York City Geographic School District 17
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 397 Foster Laurie 490 Fenimore Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Parkside Preparatory Academy 655 Parkside Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 | 6-8 | 0.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1281 Nostrand Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/09/2026
Listed
$2,200,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1281 Nostrand Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$13,255
—
$405,450
282%
2025
$13,255
—
$106,042
-73%
2024
$13,257
3%
$397,980
20%
2023
$12,841
10%
$331,650
20%
2022
$11,669
8%
$276,300
25%
2021
$10,807
6%
$221,085
3%
2020
$10,174
—
$214,650
20%
2019
$10,174
9%
$178,740
126%
2017
$9,307
—
$79,011
8%
2017
$9,307
7%
$73,171
8%
2016
$8,736
8%
$67,765
8%
2015
$8,084
—
$62,747
—
2015
$8,066
7%
$62,747
3%
2013
$7,561
—
$60,778
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1281 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226 (MLS# 1024049) is a Commercial property. 1281 Nostrand Avenue is currently listed for $2,200,000 and was received on July 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 1281 Nostrand Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in Brooklyn? You can browse all Brooklyn real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

