78 Cornelia Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11221 $ 1,798,000
Bedrooms8 Baths6.1 Sq 3,000 Monthly Estimate*
$ 11,353
for $1,798,000 with 8 bedrooms and 6 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,000 square foot home was built in 1905 on a lot size of 0.045914.
Presenting an excellent opportunity to own a well-maintained 3-family property in the heart of Bushwick generating $11,710 per month in total rental income, or $140,520 in annual gross rent. The first-floor unit features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, direct backyard access, split-zone heating and air conditioning, and baseboard heat, while the second- and third-floor units each offer 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet. The property also includes a spacious open-concept basement with a half bathroom, providing valuable additional space. Utilities are separately metered with 4 electric meters and 4 gas meters, including dedicated meters for each apartment and the common/public areas, and the gas boiler and hot water tank were installed in 2021. Situated on a 20' x 100' lot with R6 zoning, the property contains approximately 3,000 square feet with an actual FAR of 1.50, compared with a maximum residential FAR of 2.43, indicating approximately 4,860 square feet of maximum residential floor area and an estimated 1,860 additional buildable square feet, subject to zoning, DOB approval, and independent verification. Transportation is a major convenience, with the J train at Halsey Street minutes away, J/Z trains at Gates Avenue are nearby, J/Z trains at Chauncey Street as well as the L train at Wilson Avenue and the M train at Knickerbocker Avenue, providing multiple options for convenient travel throughout Brooklyn and into Manhattan. With a desirable three-family configuration, spacious multi-bath layouts, separate utilities, strong existing rental income, excellent transit access, and potential unused development rights, this property presents a compelling opportunity for investors or owner-occupants alike. Property is being sold as-is. All information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.
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FeaturesInteriorHeating Fuel Gas
Flooring Hardwood Tile Other
Hot Water Gas
Full Baths 6
Half Baths 1
Three Quarter Bath 0
Beds Total 8
Total Baths 7.00
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GeneralRoof Pitched
Zoning R6
Electric 220 V
Style Other
Stories Count 3
Property Type Residential
Block 3381
Yearly Taxes 3929.00
Transaction Type Sale
Financing 1031 Exchange Bank Mortgage Cash
Building Type Semi-Detached
Status Active
Total Rooms 16
Construction Materials Wood Frame
Cumulative Days on Market 10
MLS Area Bushwick
Sub Type Multi-Family
Year Built 1905
City Brooklyn
DOM 10
# Families 3
Public Remarks Presenting an excellent opportunity to own a well-maintained 3-family property in the heart of Bushwick generating $11 710 per month in total rental income or $140 520 in annual gross rent. The first
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ExteriorExterior Siding
Foundation Poured Concrete
Parking Attrib None
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Internal OnlyOriginating MLS Brooklyn New York MLS
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* Excluded FeaturesAffordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $11,353
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $327
- Monthly Home Insurance
- --
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 8/24/2026 | $1,798,000 | | Listed Price |