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539 72nd StreetBrooklyn, NY 11209

For Sale

$1,599,998

Smart Buyer Rebate $20,000

Exceptional Bay Ridge Limestone & Brick Home – Legal Two-Family Residence. Welcome to this stunning limestone and brick residence located on a picturesque tree-lined block in the heart of Bay Ridge. This exceptional legal two-family home offers timeless architectural charm, generous living space, and outstanding versatility.

Situated on a 20' x 100' lot with a 20' x 50' building footprint, the property is currently configured as a spacious duplex unit featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms on the first floor and lower level. The second floor offers a bright and well-appointed 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, providing an excellent opportunity for rental income or additional living space.

The home showcases high ceilings, oversized windows, and abundant natural sunlight throughout. A full-size basement with a separate entrance provides additional space and flexibility. Outside, enjoy a large private backyard ideal for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, or entertaining.

Conveniently located near shopping, dining, neighborhood amenities, and the R train, offering easy access to Downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan.

Delivered fully vacant at closing, this property offers the flexibility to move in, customize, or maximize its investment potential. Combining classic Brooklyn character, income-producing possibilities, and a prime Bay Ridge location, this is a unique opportunity.

Listed by Zaiyou Zhu

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RE/MAX Edge

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718-288-3835

Last updated July 25, 2026

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Source: OneKey #1027187

Listing Facts

  • TypeMulti-family
  • NeighborhoodBay Ridge
  • Bedrooms7
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu15
  • Taxes$10,084.92/year

Location

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Listing History

07/16/2026
Listed by RE/MAX Edge
$1,599,998

Estimated Closing Costs

Attorney Fees
$4,000
NYC Mansion Tax
$15,999
Title Insurance
$7,200
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Mortgage Recording Tax
$24,639
Other Closing Costs
$4,000
Total
$57,338

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $1,599,998 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 539 72nd Street

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Exterior Features: Other

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 3,000
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 20,100
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 2,000

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 05893-0072
  • Tax Annual Amount: $10,084.92
  • Tax Assessed Value: $81,600.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Flooring: Other
  • Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, High Ceilings, Other

Rooms

  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 7

Other

Location

  • Tax Block: 05893
  • Tax Lot: 0072

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Ralph A Fabrizio School
  • Elementary School District: Brooklyn 20

High School

  • High School: Fort Hamilton High School
  • High School District: Brooklyn 20

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Jhs 259 William Mckinley
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Brooklyn 20

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Other
  • Sewer: Other
  • Utilities: See Remarks
  • Water Source: Other

Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 7 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this multi-family home at 539 72nd Street.

What schools are nearby to 539 72nd Street?

Nearby schools include the Ralph A Fabrizio School Elementary School, Jhs 259 William Mckinley Middle School, and Fort Hamilton High School.

What are the annual taxes for 539 72nd Street?

Annual taxes for this multi-family home are estimated at $10,084.

How does 539 72nd Street compare to other multi-family homes in Bay Ridge?

This multi-family home is listed 4% below the average price for multi-family homes in Bay Ridge and has been on the market for 74 less days than the typical home in this area.

539 72nd Street is a 7-bedroom, 3-bath multi-family home for sale in Brooklyn NY 11209. Listed on Prevu for 15 days at $1,599,998. This property is located in Bay Ridge. The median listing price for multi-family homes in this area is $499,000. Nearby schools include Ralph A Fabrizio School Elementary School, Jhs 259 William Mckinley Middle School, and Fort Hamilton High School. Explore more multi-family home listings in Brooklyn.

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