185 Chestnut St, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Kings County

Last Updated: August 21, 2025

For Sale $1,299,000. Sells For 22% Higher Than Market.

Price to EMV Ratio: 122.00%
EARV Ratio: 112.00%
3,696 sqft
2,500 lot size
11 beds
3 baths
Year Built: 1901
Latitude: 40.6834910, Longitude: -73.8753970

185 Chestnut St

Brooklyn, NY 11208
Foreclosure History
Lis Pendens
Property details
The description and property data below may have been provided by a third party, the homeowner or public records.
Introducing 185 Chestnut Streeta rare, 3-family brick home in the heart of Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, featuring an impressive 11 bedrooms across spacious layouts, a full basement with three separate entrances, and a private backyard perfect for investors or multi-generational living. Ideally located from the J/Z subway at Crescent Street, this property offers a quick and easy commute to Manhattan and is surrounded by a vibrant mix of restaurants, cafes, parks, and everyday conveniences. Currently occupied but will be delivered vacant at closing, allowing for a seamless transition or fresh start. Showings are available during open house or by appointmentdont miss this rare opportunity in a thriving neighborhood!
Property facts
Property features
Primary Land Use and Tax Lot Information
  • 185 CHESTNUT STREET, 11208
  • DOB Overview:
  • Building Class:
    C0
    Walk Up Apartments: Three Families
  • Year Built:
    1901
  • Number of Buildings:
    1
  • Floors on Main Building:
    3
  • Building Dimensions:
    20'60'
  • Actual Square Footage:
    3,696
  • Calculated Square Footage:
    3,600
  • Residential Floor Area:
    3,696
  • Total Units:
    3
  • Residential Units:
    3
  • Extension:
    None
  • Basement:
    Below grade full basement
  • Proximity:
    Attached
  • Address:
    185 CHESTNUT STREET
  • Zip Code:
    11208
  • Borough:
    Brooklyn (3)
  • Block — Lot:
    4128 — 11
  • BBLE:
    3041280011
  • Lot Buildings:
    BIN
    Name
    3092136 185 CHESTNUT STREET

  • Ownership:

  • Land Use:
    02
    Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
  • Lot Dimensions:
    25'100'
  • Calculated Lot Perimeter:
    258.04 ft
  • Acres:
    0.06
  • Lot Area:
    2,500
  • Lot Type:
    Inside
  • Zoning Districts:
    R4
    Lower-density residence district
  • Zoning Map:

  • Actual FAR:
    1.48
  • Max Residential FAR:
    1
  • Max Commercial FAR:
    0
  • Max Facility FAR:
    2

  • Max Residential Sqft:
    2,500
  • Buildable Residential Sqft:
    0
  • Residential Area Distribution:
Real Property Records
Document Type
Property Price History
Date Event Price
Jun 10, 2025 Price Changed $1,299,000
May 27, 2025 Price Changed $1,499,000
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Schools
School Name Rating
Blessed Sacrament School
187 Euclid Avenue, NY 11208
HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY SCHOOL
528 Ridgewood Avenue, NY 11208
5 / 10
Is 171 Abraham Lincoln
528 Ridgewood Avenue, NY 11208
3 / 10
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Flood Factor
Flood Factor Score: 1 Flood Factor Score: 1 Flood Factor Score: 1 Flood Factor Score: 1
1 |10
Minimal
Flood Factor
FEMA Zone (Est.)
X (unshaded)
Flood insurance:
Recommended
Flood risks are increasing as sea levels rise and weather patterns change.
This property has a Minimal Flood Factor .
Although flood risks across the country are changing because of the environment, this property is unlikely to flood over the next 30 years.
Flood Factor data provided by FloodFactor.