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705 Schenck AvenueBrooklyn, NY 11207

For Sale

$950,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $11,250

Discover this newly renovated two-family home situated in the vibrant and evolving neighborhood of East New York. This property is perfect for both first-time homebuyers and savvy investors, offering modern living with income potential.
Enter through the parlor level to find an open-concept living room and kitchen, featuring sleek white cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and stove. All bedrooms are positioned at the rear, and you’ll find a staircase leading to a fully finished, windowed basement, complete with tiled flooring and a full bathroom. Access to a private backyard is available from the basement.
The top floor hosts three spacious queen-sized bedrooms, mirroring the layout of the duplex below, but with the added luxury of a private terrace at the front of the home.
Occupy the duplex unit and leverage rental income from the upper unit to offset mortgage costs.The property's location and amenities make it attractive for tenants, promising a good rental yield.
Just two blocks from the Van Siclen Avenue subway station, offering easy access to the rest of New York City.
Local Attractions: Close proximity to Shirley Chisholm State Park and the Gateway Center, with a range of shopping and dining options.

Listed by Kashif Kashi Khan

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Compass

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(718) 909-8003

Listed by Kristen Jock

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Compass

Last updated October 17, 2025

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Source: REBNY #RLS20055254

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodNew Lots
  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu5
  • Taxes$1,680/year
  • Size2,550 sqft
  • Price per sqft$373

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space

Location

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Listing History

10/17/2025
Listed by Compass
$950,000

Estimated Closing Costs

Total
$28,405
Attorney Fees
$4,000
Title Insurance
$4,275
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Mortgage Recording Tax
$14,630
Other Closing Costs
$4,000

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $950,000 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 705 Schenck Avenue

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: Building No, No

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Structure Type: Duplex, Townhouse
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Entry Level: 1

Features

  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Balcony

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 2,550
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 20
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 04308-0035
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,680.00

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s)

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,550
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Rooms Total: 9

Other

Location

  • City Region: Brooklyn
  • Subdivision Name: New Lots
  • Tax Block: 04308
  • Tax Lot: 0035

Utilities

Equipment

  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: See Remarks

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