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639 Watkins StreetBrooklyn, NY 11212

For Sale

$1,125,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $14,063

Beautifully renovated legal 2-family brick home in the heart of Brownsville! This semi-attached property offers a modern layout, quality finishes, and excellent income-producing potential. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms, each unit offers a bright living/dining room combination, a custom-made kitchen with stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, and a modern electric fireplace, creating a warm and stylish atmosphere.

The property also includes a huge full finished basement with a laundry area, open recreation space, and two separate entrances, providing additional flexibility. Enjoy two balconies, updated interiors, a solid brick exterior, and a convenient location close to shops, schools, public transportation, and major neighborhood amenities.

Located in an R6 zoning district with approximately 2,728 buildable residential square feet, this property offers strong long-term upside in addition to immediate rental income potential. A great opportunity for investors or end users looking for a renovated legal 2-family home in Brooklyn. Easy to show — don’t miss it!

Listed by Isabel Martinez

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Inter Realty LLC

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347-233-4495

Last updated May 16, 2026

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Source: OneKey #990208

Listing Facts

  • TypeMulti-family
  • NeighborhoodBrownsville
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms5
  • Days on Prevu53
  • Taxes$3,286.28/year

Location

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Listing History

04/24/2026
Listed by Inter Realty LLC
$1,125,000

Estimated Closing Costs

Total
$43,138
Attorney Fees
$4,000
NYC Mansion Tax
$11,250
Title Insurance
$5,063
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Mortgage Recording Tax
$17,325
Other Closing Costs
$4,000

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $1,125,000 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 639 Watkins Street

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Construction Materials: Block, Brick, Stucco

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 1,840
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 1,880

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 03639-0033
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,286.28
  • Tax Assessed Value: $41,460.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Chandelier, Chefs Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Washer/Dryer Hookup

Rooms

  • Basement: Finished, Full, See Remarks
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 5
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 5

Other

Location

  • Tax Block: 3639
  • Tax Lot: 33

Parking

Parking

  • Parking Features: On Street

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School
  • Elementary School District: Brooklyn 23

High School

  • High School: Contact Agent
  • High School District: Contact Agent

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Call Listing Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Contact Agent

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, See Remarks
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Laundry Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, See Remarks, Sewer Available, Water Available, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms in this multi-family home at 639 Watkins Street.

What schools are nearby to 639 Watkins Street?

Nearby schools include the Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School, Call Listing Agent Middle School, and Contact Agent High School.

What are the annual taxes for 639 Watkins Street?

Annual taxes for this multi-family home are estimated at $3,286.

How does 639 Watkins Street compare to other multi-family homes in Brownsville?

This multi-family home is listed 9% above the average price for multi-family homes in Brownsville and has been on the market for 68 less days than the typical home in this area.

639 Watkins Street is a 5-bedroom, 5-bath multi-family home for sale in Brooklyn NY 11212. Listed on Prevu for 53 days at $1,125,000. This residence is located in Brownsville. The median listing price for multi-family homes in this area is $895,964. Nearby schools include Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School, Call Listing Agent Middle School, and Contact Agent High School. View other multi-family home listings in Brooklyn.

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