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Property Description
Exceptional Bay Ridge Limestone & Brick Home - Legal Two-Family Residence. Welcome to this stunning limestone and brick residence located on a picturesque tree-lined block in the heart of Bay Ridge. This exceptional legal two-family home offers timeless architectural charm, generous living space, and outstanding versatility. Situated on a 20' x 100' lot with a 20' x 50' building footprint, the property is currently configured as a spacious duplex unit featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the first floor and lower level. The second floor offers a bright and well-appointed 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, providing an excellent opportunity for rental income or additional living space. The home showcases high ceilings, oversized windows, and abundant natural sunlight throughout. A full-size basement with a separate entrance provides additional space and flexibility. Outside, enjoy a large private backyard ideal for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, or entertaining. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, neighborhood amenities, and the R train, offering easy access to Downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan. Delivered fully vacant at closing, this property offers the flexibility to move in, customize, or maximize its investment potential. Combining classic Brooklyn character, income-producing possibilities, and a prime Bay Ridge location, this is a unique opportunity.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 539 72nd St
General
- Price: $1,599,998
- Taxes: $10,084
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 1027187
- Updated: 7/16/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, High Ceilings, Other
- Flooring: Other
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 7
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
Parking
- Parking Features: None
Location
- County: Kings (Brooklyn)
- Cross Streets: 6th Ave
- Driving Directions: Use GPS
School Information
- High School District: Brooklyn 20
- Elementary School: Ralph A Fabrizio School
- Middle School: Jhs 259 William Mckinley
- High School: Fort Hamilton High School
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Other
- Water: Other
- Utility Description: See Remarks
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Attached
- Construction: Other
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full Basement
- Building Size: 3000
- Square Feet: 3,000
- Year Built: 1910
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0539
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,000
- Lot Dimensions: 20 x 100
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $10,084.92
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 05893-0072
- Block: 5893
- Lot Number: 72
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Schools
Schools serving 539 72nd St
School District:New York City Geographic School District 20
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ralph A Fabrizio School 619 72nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 | K-4 | 0.1 mi |
Jhs 259 William Mckinley 7305 Fort Hamilton Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11228 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Fort Hamilton High School 8301 Shore Road, Brooklyn, NY 11209 | 9-12 | 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 539 72nd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/16/2026
Listed
$1,599,998
661.9%
MLS
12/09/1997
Sold
$210,000
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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 539 72nd St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,334
—
$81,600
59%
2025
$10,334
6%
$51,451
-30%
2024
$9,758
6%
$73,260
-7%
2023
$9,240
5%
$78,360
22%
2022
$8,819
-52%
$64,140
-9%
2021
$18,277
101%
$70,320
—
2020
$9,076
6%
$70,260
—
2019
$8,570
16%
$70,260
83%
2017
$7,377
—
$38,336
6%
2017
$7,377
2%
$36,187
—
2016
$7,234
4%
$36,187
1%
2015
$6,987
8%
$35,730
6%
2015
$6,464
24%
$33,740
6%
2013
$5,197
—
$31,947
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 539 72nd St
539 72nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 (MLS# 1027187) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 7 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 539 72nd Street is currently listed for $1,599,998 and was received on July 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 539 72nd Street? 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.

