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639 Watkins Street, Brooklyn NY 11212
639 Watkins Street, Brooklyn NY 11212
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639 Watkins StreetBrooklyn, NY 11212

For Sale

$1,300,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $16,250

Stunning Fully Renovated Legal 2-Family Brick Home in Brooklyn!

Welcome to this beautifully completed, high-end renovated legal 2-family brick residence offering exceptional finishes, modern comfort, and outstanding versatility. This semi-attached property has been extensively upgraded throughout and is now presented in true move-in-ready condition.

Featuring 5 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms, the home offers spacious and thoughtfully designed layouts with bright living and dining areas, custom-designed kitchens, stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring, contemporary electric fireplaces, upgraded lighting, and elegant modern finishes throughout.

Recent improvements include a new air-conditioning/HVAC system along with extensive interior upgrades that significantly enhance the comfort, functionality, and overall quality of the residence.

The property also features a large fully finished basement with laundry area, expansive recreation space, and two separate entrances, providing excellent additional flexibility. Two balconies, beautifully finished interiors, and the durability of solid brick construction further distinguish this home.

Ideally located near shopping, schools, public transportation, and neighborhood conveniences, the property combines quality construction, modern design, and excellent income-producing potential.

Situated within an R6 zoning district with approximately 2,728 buildable residential square feet, this property also offers attractive long-term potential.

A truly impressive opportunity for an investor or end user seeking a fully completed, high-quality renovated legal 2-family property in Brooklyn.

Listed by Isabel Martinez

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Inter Realty LLC

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347-233-4495

Last updated August 26, 2026

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Source: OneKey #990208

Listing Facts

  • TypeMulti-family
  • NeighborhoodBrownsville
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms5
  • Days on Prevu190
  • Taxes$3,286.28/year

Location

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Listing History

08/26/2026
Price Increased
$1,300,000
04/24/2026
Listed by Inter Realty LLC
$1,125,000
  1. 08/26/2026$1,300,000
    Price Increased
  2. 04/24/2026$1,125,000
    Listed by Inter Realty LLC

Estimated Closing Costs

Attorney Fees
$4,000
NYC Mansion Tax
$13,000
Title Insurance
$5,850
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Mortgage Recording Tax
$20,020
Other Closing Costs
$4,000
Total
$48,370

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $1,300,000 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
  • Window Features: New Windows, Screens, Shutters, Wood Frames
  • 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

  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • 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 12% above the average price for multi-family homes in Brownsville and has been on the market for 55 more 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 190 days at $1,300,000. This includes a recent price increase of $175,000. This home is located in Brownsville. The median listing price for multi-family homes in this area is $976,500. 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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