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$1,690,000 Just Listed
Property Description
A standout mixed-use opportunity in the Ocean Hill section of Brooklyn, offering the kind of income, flexibility, and updated finishes investors look for! This property features a commercial storefront with basement space plus two updated 2-bedroom apartments, generating current gross rental income of $10,300/month, or $123,600 annually. The storefront and basement are rented together for $5,000/month, with the residential apartments rented for $2,500/month and $2,800/month. The building offers approximately 2,504 SF on a 1,444 SF lot, with two stories, strong retail frontage, and a practical mixed-use layout. The residential units feature modern finishes, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, exposed ductwork, recessed lighting, a designated laundry area, and two bathrooms total, with one bathroom on each floor. One apartment is expected to become vacant soon, creating added flexibility for an owner-user, investor re-rental, or future upside. The location offers convenient access to multiple transit options, including the A/C train at Rockaway Avenue, the J/Z at Chauncey Street, the L train at Bushwick Avenue, and the Broadway Junction transit hub. Surrounded by residential density, neighborhood retail, and everyday services, this property combines storefront income, residential income, basement space, updated interiors, and long-term Brooklyn upside in one compelling package! Amazing opportunity in the heart of Ocean Hill!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 85 Rockaway Ave
General
- Price: $1,690,000
- Taxes: $7,664
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 1023103
- Updated: 7/7/2026
- Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Galley Type Kitchen, Open Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Parking Features: Off Street
Location
- County: Kings (Brooklyn)
School Information
- High School District: Brooklyn 23
- Elementary School: Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School
- Middle School: Brooklyn Collegiate
- High School: Brooklyn Democracy Academy
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Available, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Attached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: See Remarks
- Building Size: 2504
- Square Feet: 2,504
- Year Built: 1931
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0331
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,444
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,664.84
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 01534-0004
- Block: 1534
- Lot Number: 4
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Schools
Schools serving 85 Rockaway Ave
School District:New York City Geographic School District 23
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Price & Sales History for 85 Rockaway Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/07/2026
Listed
$1,690,000
397.06%
MLS
8/21/2015
Sold
$340,000
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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 85 Rockaway Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,854
—
$83,640
114%
2025
$7,854
4%
$39,104
-24%
2024
$7,548
6%
$51,360
-18%
2023
$7,121
5%
$63,000
15%
2022
$6,793
-50%
$54,600
5%
2021
$13,716
99%
$51,900
—
2020
$6,898
—
$51,900
8%
2019
$6,875
4%
$47,940
51%
2018
$6,626
157%
$31,674
150%
2017
$2,580
8%
$12,658
6%
2016
$2,387
2%
$11,942
—
2015
$2,335
3%
$11,942
1%
2015
$2,270
18%
$11,851
6%
2013
$1,920
—
$11,181
—
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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85 Rockaway Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 (MLS# 1023103) is a Multi-Family property with 3 units containing 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 85 Rockaway Avenue is currently listed for $1,690,000 and was received on July 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 85 Rockaway 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.
