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Property Description
637 Vanderbilt Street Windsor Terrace, BrooklynSome opportunities are worth waiting for. Offered for the first time in more than 50 years, 637 Vanderbilt Street is a rare two-family home with extraordinary potential, situated on a beautiful tree-lined block just half a block from Prospect Park in the heart of Windsor Terrace.Set on an oversized 16.67' x 150' lot, the property offers a remarkable combination of space, flexibility, and opportunity, including approximately 2,300 square feet of remaining buildable area. Whether envisioned as a grand single-family residence, a thoughtfully reimagined two-family home with income-producing potential, or an ambitious architectural transformation, the possibilities are compelling.Beyond the home's existing footprint, an expansive backyard presents the opportunity to create an exceptional private outdoor retreat. Imagine lush landscaping, beautiful gardens, and generous spaces for dining, entertaining, and relaxing, a rare luxury in the heart of Brooklyn.The location is equally special. Windsor Terrace has long been one of Brooklyn's most cherished residential neighborhoods, known for its quiet, tree-lined streets, strong sense of community, and effortless access to Prospect Park. With the park practically at your doorstep, morning walks, weekend bike rides, afternoons by the lake, and acres of open green space become part of everyday life. Beloved neighborhood restaurants, cafés, local shops, and convenient transportation add to the appeal of this exceptional setting.Held by the same ownership for more than five decades, 637 Vanderbilt Street represents an increasingly rare opportunity to create something entirely your own in a neighborhood where properties of this nature seldom become available.An exceptional location. Remarkable development potential. Endless possibilities.637 Vanderbilt Street is ready for its next chapter.All development potential and buildable square footage are approximate and subject to independent verification, applicable zoning regulations, and required approvals.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 637 Vanderbilt St
General
- Price: $1,895,000
- Taxes: $5,424
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20122413
- Updated: 10/23/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Interior Features: Smoke Free
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Unit
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Building None
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
Location
- County: Kings
- Subdivision: Windsor Terrace
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Townhouse
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,394
- Living Area: 2,394 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1901
- Other Struct. Feat.: Green Building
Lot Features
- Property View: Other
- Lot Size: 2500.5
- Lot Dimensions: 150.00 x 16.67
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,424
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 05268-0039
- Block: 5268
- Lot Number: 39
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Schools
Schools serving 637 Vanderbilt St
School District:New York City Geographic School District 15
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 130 The Parkside 70 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11218 | K-5 | 0.4 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 637 Vanderbilt St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/23/2026
Listed
$1,895,000
—
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 637 Vanderbilt St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,397
—
$120,300
348%
2025
$5,397
6%
$26,873
-76%
2024
$5,095
—
$109,800
-19%
2023
$5,095
4%
$134,760
22%
2022
$4,889
-49%
$110,280
6%
2021
$9,590
102%
$104,460
16%
2020
$4,740
6%
$89,760
-10%
2019
$4,475
9%
$99,240
369%
2017
$4,090
—
$21,139
5%
2017
$4,090
8%
$20,062
6%
2016
$3,796
4%
$18,987
2%
2015
$3,649
8%
$18,662
6%
2015
$3,375
23%
$17,616
—
2013
$2,751
—
$17,616
—
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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637 Vanderbilt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11218 (MLS# RLS20122413) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 637 Vanderbilt Street is currently listed for $1,895,000 and was received on October 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 637 Vanderbilt Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Brooklyn? You can browse all Brooklyn real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

