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285 Winthrop StreetBrooklyn, NY 11225

For Sale

$1,450,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $18,125

Bring Your Architect & Contractor - Endless Potential in Prime Prospect Lefferts Gardens Welcome to 285 Winthrop Street, a two-family townhouse offering an exceptional opportunity for an end user looking to create their dream home or an investor seeking value-add potential. Situated on a 19' x 106' lot, this property has already undergone significant preparation. The second and third floors have been fully gutted to the studs, providing a blank canvas for the next owner to design and finish to their own taste and specifications. 2 Decorative original fireplaces, a 3rd floor to make into an extra room/ en suite bathroom and a private roofdeck outdoor space. The first floor is move-in ready, featuring modern finishes, decorative fireplace, bay windows and direct access to a large private backyard, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing outdoors. The finished basement offers additional flexible space and benefits from both front and rear access, creating endless possibilities for recreation, storage, a home office, or extended living space (subject to applicable regulations). Conveniently located just moments from the vibrant shops, restaurants, and cafés along Nostrand Avenue, you'll also enjoy easy access to the 2 & 5 subway lines at Winthrop Street, with Prospect Park and the Parkside Avenue area just a short distance away. Whether you're looking to customize your forever home or invest in one of Brooklyn's thriving neighborhoods, 285 Winthrop Street presents an outstanding opportunity. Contact us today to schedule your private showing. This opportunity won't last long

Listed by Jack Chiu

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Douglas Elliman Real Estate

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(917) 375-7181

Listed by Alexander F Maroni

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Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Last updated July 19, 2026

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Source: REBNY #RLS20103290

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Listing Facts

  • TypeMulti-family
  • NeighborhoodProspect Lefferts Gardens
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu18
  • Taxes$5,424/year

Amenities

  • Private Outdoor Space

Location

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Listing History

07/13/2026
Listed by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
$1,450,000

Estimated Closing Costs

Attorney Fees
$4,000
NYC Mansion Tax
$14,500
Title Insurance
$6,525
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Mortgage Recording Tax
$22,330
Other Closing Costs
$4,000
Total
$52,855

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $1,450,000 and a 20% downpayment. These estimates are for indicative purposes only. Actual closing costs may vary for each transaction. See the Closing Costs Calculator for calculations specific to your situation.

Property Details for 285 Winthrop Street

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: Building Yes, No

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Entry Level: 1

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 720
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Area: 1,952
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 106
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 05047-0050
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,424.00

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Washer Dryer Allowed
  • Interior Features: Smoke Free

Measurements

  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Rooms Total: 8

Other

Location

  • City Region: Brooklyn
  • Subdivision Name: Prospect Lefferts Gardens
  • Tax Block: 05047
  • Tax Lot: 0050

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Unit

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this multi-family home have?

There are 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this multi-family home at 285 Winthrop Street.

What are the annual taxes for 285 Winthrop Street?

Annual taxes for this multi-family home are estimated at $5,424.

How does 285 Winthrop Street compare to other multi-family homes in Prospect Lefferts Gardens?

This multi-family home is listed 27% below the average price for multi-family homes in Prospect Lefferts Gardens and has been on the market for 62 less days than the typical home in this area.

285 Winthrop Street is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath multi-family home for sale in Brooklyn NY 11225. On Prevu for 18 days at $1,450,000. This residence is located in Prospect Lefferts Gardens. The median listing price for multi-family homes in this area is $1,375,000. The home offers private outdoor space. View other multi-family home listings in Brooklyn.

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