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838 55th Street
Brooklyn NY 11220 US

$2,399,000

Active Listing ID 494196
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6 bed
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3.00 Bath (3 Full)
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Lot: 0.05 Acres
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Single Family Attached

$2,399,000

Active Listing ID 494196
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838 55th Street Rare Sunset Park Two-Family with R6 zoning lot of 2, 337 sqft & Expansion Potential (FAR 3.0 to 7, 000 sqft and 6 floors). First time on the market in 40 years. Solid semi-detached two-family brick home located in the heart of 8th Ave Chinatown, offering incredible potential for both end-users and developers. With R6 zoning, this property sits on a 23.33' x 100.17' lot and offers significant buildable potential up to 7, 000 sqft — ideal for those looking to expand or develop in one of Brooklyn’s most in-demand neighborhoods. House is 19' x 55'. This spacious home features 6 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms across two levels, plus a finished basement with a separate entrance — perfect for extended family or extra living space. The layout is currently configured as two large units, providing flexibility for owner-occupancy with rental income or full investment use. House is in fair condition.

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Property Features

  • Facts
  • Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub-type: Single Family Attached
  • Features
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Floor Covering: Hardwood, Tile
  • Roof Type: Flat
  • Heating Fuels: Natural Gas, Other (Heating), Steam

Property

  • propertytype: Residential
  • propertysubtype: Single Family Attached
  • listprice: 2399000
  • unparsedaddress: 838 55th Street
  • postalcity: Brooklyn
  • stateorprovince: NY
  • country: US
  • postalcode: 11220
  • bathroomsfull: 3
  • bathroomshalf: 0
  • bathroomsonequarter: 0
  • bathroomsthreequarter: 0
  • lotsizeacres: 0.0536501377410468
  • lotsizeunits: Acres
  • lotsizearea: 0.05365
  • livingarea: 2090
  • livingareaunits: Square Feet
  • listagentfullname: Siu Lun (Allen)Tang
  • listagentemail: agentallentang@gmail.com
  • listagentkey: 3yd-BMLSNY-slt5313
  • listagentmlsid: slt5313
  • listagentpreferredphone: 7188725522
  • listagentofficephone: 7188725522
  • listofficekey: 3yd-BMLSNY-117860
  • listofficemlsid: 117860
  • disclaimer: Copyright © 2025 Brooklyn New York Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
  • sourcesystemid: BMLSNY
  • yearbuilt: 1920
  • countyorparish: Kings (Brooklyn)
  • appliances: Refrigerator
  • constructionmaterials: Brick
  • flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • heating: Natural Gas, Other (Heating), Steam
  • fireplaceyn: False
  • transactiontype: ForSale
  • storiestotal: 2
  • parkingtotal: 0
  • roof: Flat
  • waterfrontyn: False
  • interiorfeatures: A/C Unit - Window, Refrigerator, Stove
  • architecturalstyle: Other
  • rooms: Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5
  • dock: False
  • poolprivateyn: False
  • spayn: False
  • internetaddressdisplayyn: True
  • internetautomatedvaluationdisplayyn: True
  • internetconsumercommentyn: True
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Listing Changed: 10/21/2025 6:02:24 PM GMT
Source Updated Date: 12/6/2025 6:41:39 AM GMT

Courtesy of: Siu Lun (Allen)Tang, Re/Max Real Estate Professiona, agentallentang@gmail.com

Copyright © 2025 Brooklyn New York Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.