87 16th Street

Gowanus

$1,899,999
Price
4
Beds
1,890 Sq. Ft.
$1,005 / Sq. Ft.
1,890
Sq. Ft.
$1,005
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located on a quiet tree lined street, this sun filled two family brick townhouse in Gowanus has had a single owner for 25 years. This home is currently set up as an owners' duplex featuring 3 Brs, 2 Ba, EIK with skylight, W/D, abundant closet and storage space and hardwood floors throughout. Outdoor space includes a private deck ,the option for a roof garden, and shares the large back yard with an income producing one bedroom below. Built in 1999, and meticulously maintained, this home has a layout...Located on a quiet tree lined street, this sun filled two family brick townhouse in Gowanus has had a single owner for 25 years. This home is currently set up as an owners' duplex featuring 3 Brs, 2 Ba, EIK with skylight, W/D, abundant closet and storage space and hardwood floors throughout. Outdoor space includes a private deck ,the option for a roof garden, and shares the large back yard with an income producing one bedroom below. Built in 1999, and meticulously maintained, this home has a layout full of possibilities. Rooms can be reconfigured or enlarged, walls can easily be opened or moved, and you could have the roof garden you've always dreamed of creating.
This home offers an exceptional opportunity for savvy buyers looking to invest in one of Brooklyn’s most sought-after areas. At the crossroads of South Slope and Gowanus, just two blocks from the R train and near the F and G lines, commuting to downtown Brooklyn or Manhattan is effortless. Gowanus is known for its acclaimed dining scene, vibrant nightlife, and cultural hotspots, with Prospect Park, and some of Brooklyn's finest eateries nearby. If the new owner would prefer, the building can be delivered vacant.

Listing Agent

  1. Caryl Berenato

    Caryl Berenato

    Listing Agent

    Compass

Amenities

  • Lowrise
LISTING UPDATED: 02/11/2025 09:54 AM

Property Details for 87 16th Street

StatusTemporarily Off Market
Days on Market10
Taxes$300 / month
Maintenance-
Min. Down Pymt-
Total Rooms12.0
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS Type-
Year Built1899
ViewsNone
Architectural Style-
Lot Size1,339 SF / 15' x 89'
CountyKings County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%
Compensation RemarksSeller will pay an additional 1% (split 50-50) for a sale within 120 days

Building

87 16th St

2 Units2 StoriesBuilt in 1899

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Building Information for 87 16th Street

Stories2Residences2Year Built1899Building Size15' x 30'Building Sq. Ft900 SFLot Size1,339 SF / 15' x 89'Building Age-Building Type-

Property History for 87 16th Street

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DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 87 16th Street

Taxable ValueLand$13,800Additions$63,000Total$76,800
Tax Record2025$3,637 ($303 / month) Tax Class1Tax Rate20.085%
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt900 SqFtLot Size1,340 SqFtYear Built1899ZoningR6BAPN3010460064

Schools near 87 16th Street

This home is within Nyc Geog District #15 - Brooklyn.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 124 Silas B Dutcher
PublicPK to 5

John Jay School for Law
Public9 to 12

Maurice Sendak Community School
PublicK to 5

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