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Property Description
MASSIVE 2-FAMILY BRICK HOME IN PRIME KENSINGTON | 9 BEDROOMS "¢ 5 BATHS "¢ PARKING Welcome to 249 Newkirk Avenue, a rare opportunity to own a true Brooklyn giant-a sprawling 3-family brick residence located in the heart of Kensington, just off Ocean Parkway. Spanning over 3,400 square feet, this property offers 9 total bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, and the versatility every investor or end-user dreams of. Each unit is generously laid out with spacious 3-bedroom apartments, high ceilings, natural light throughout, and solid hardwood floors. The home is currently used as a 3-family, providing immediate rental income potential, but is legally zoned as a 2-family-ideal for buyers looking to live in one unit and rent out the others. Outside, enjoy private parking with a driveway, a luxury rarely found in the area. Location, Location, Location: Situated just minutes from the F train, Prospect Park, and Cortelyou Road's lively restaurant and café scene, 249 Newkirk offers a perfect balance of suburban tranquility and city access.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 249 Newkirk Ave
General
- Price: $1,900,000
- Taxes: $14,150
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 893717
- Updated: 8/21/2025
- Added to Site: 175 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 5
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 9
Location
- County: Kings (Brooklyn)
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: See Remarks
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Attached
- Construction: Other
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished
- Building Size: 4840
- Square Feet: 4,840
- Year Built: 1965
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0655
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,855
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $14,150.28
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 05421-0069
Listed by 5 Boro Realty Corp
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Schools
Schools serving 249 Newkirk Ave
School District:New York City Geographic School District 22
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 134 4001 18th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11218 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Jhs 62 Ditmas 700 Cortelyou Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 249 Newkirk Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/25/2025
Listed
$1,900,000
—
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 249 Newkirk Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$14,999
6%
$74,677
-15%
2024
$14,150
6%
$87,780
-5%
2023
$13,349
5%
$92,880
14%
2022
$12,735
-52%
$81,480
-9%
2021
$26,393
100%
$89,340
1%
2020
$13,172
137%
$88,560
10%
2019
$5,555
-44%
$80,220
45%
2017
$10,006
—
$55,387
6%
2017
$10,006
117%
$52,254
—
2016
$4,602
3%
$52,254
1%
2015
$4,449
16%
$51,859
6%
2014
$3,832
13%
$48,925
6%
2013
$3,379
—
$46,156
—
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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249 Newkirk Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230 (MLS# 893717) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 9 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms. 249 Newkirk Avenue is currently listed for $1,900,000 and was received on July 25, 2025. Want to learn more about 249 Newkirk Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Brooklyn? You can browse all Brooklyn real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

