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Property Description
Value-Add Multifamily Investment | Approx. 10% Cap Rate Exceptional opportunity to acquire an 8-unit brick multifamily building in the heart of Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn. This four-story walk-up offers approximately 6,300 square feet on a 25' x 100' lot and consists of eight spacious railroad-style two-bedroom apartments, each featuring a full kitchen and bathroom. The property includes a full basement and is zoned R6B. This is an outstanding value-add investment with immediate income and tremendous upside. Several apartments have already been renovated, while the remaining units provide an excellent opportunity for an investor to complete renovations, reposition the asset, and significantly enhance rental income and overall value. With a projected 10% cap rate, this property presents an attractive opportunity for investors seeking both strong in-place cash flow and long-term appreciation. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or execute a strategic repositioning, this building offers exceptional potential. Property Highlights 8 Residential Apartments Eight (8) Two-Bedroom Railroad Units Brick Facade Construction Approximately 6,300 SF Four Stories with Full Basement R6B Zoning Strong Income-Producing Asset Excellent Value-Add / Repositioning Opportunity Significant Upside Through Renovations Ideal for Investors Seeking Cash Flow and Appreciation Seller Extremely Motivated Ideally located in one of Brooklyn's most desirable and rapidly appreciating neighborhoods, the property is surrounded by restaurants, shopping, parks, schools, and convenient public transportation.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 278 Chauncey St
General
- Price: $1,500,000
- Taxes: $9,591
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 1028149
- Updated: 8/3/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Parking
- Parking Features: Assigned
- Assigned Parking: Yes
Location
- County: Kings (Brooklyn)
- Driving Directions: google maps
School Information
- High School District: Contact Agent
- Elementary School: Contact Agent
- Middle School: Call Listing Agent
- High School: Contact Agent
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: See Remarks
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished
- Stories/Levels: 4
- Stories in Building: 4
- Building Size: 6300
- Square Feet: 6,300
- Year Built: 1920
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0574
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,500
- Zoning: R6B
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $9,591.72
- Tenant Pays: Electricity, Gas
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 01513-0014
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Schools
Schools serving 278 Chauncey St
School District:New York City Geographic School District 16
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 40 George W Carver 265 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 | K-5 | 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 278 Chauncey St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/03/2026
Listed
$1,500,000
60.26%
MLS
10/21/2013
Sold
$936,000
—
Public Record
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 278 Chauncey St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$9,686
3%
$779,850
20%
2024
$9,382
—
$652,050
20%
2024
$9,382
8%
$543,240
20%
2023
$8,692
10%
$452,700
-20%
2022
$7,897
8%
$566,100
11%
2021
$7,312
-2%
$509,850
-7%
2020
$7,435
3%
$548,100
20%
2019
$7,200
14%
$456,840
754%
2017
$6,298
—
$53,478
8%
2017
$6,298
7%
$49,519
8%
2016
$5,911
—
$45,852
—
2015
$5,907
3%
$45,852
3%
2015
$5,708
12%
$44,404
8%
2013
$5,117
—
$41,137
—
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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278 Chauncey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11233 (MLS# 1028149) is a Commercial property. 278 Chauncey Street is currently listed for $1,500,000 and was received on August 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 278 Chauncey Street? 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.

