$2,399,000
838 55th Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11220
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.
Property Details
Price:
$2,399,000
MLS #:
494196
Status:
Active
Beds:
6
Baths:
3
Type:
Multi Family
Subtype:
Multi-Family
Borough:
Brooklyn
Neighborhood:
sunsetpark
Listed Date:
Jul 30, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
2,090
Year Built:
1920
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Current real estate data for Multi Family in Brooklyn as of Oct 19, 2025
758
Multi Family Listed
62
Avg DOM
593
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,775,433
Avg List Price
Community
- Address838 55th Street Brooklyn NY
- NeighborhoodSunset Park
- CityBrooklyn
- CountyKings (Brooklyn)
- Zip Code11220
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Property Summary
- 838 55th Street Brooklyn NY is a Multi Family for sale in Brooklyn, NY, 11220. It is listed for $2,399,000

838 55th Street
Brooklyn, NY