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87 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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For Sale

$1,675,000

4 beds • 3 baths • 1,890 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 8,585 /mo. †

6.63% APR for 30 yrs.
$0 in taxes
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  • Townhouse
    Property type

  • $886.24
    Price per square foot

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Located on a quiet tree lined street, this sun filled two family brick townhouse in Gowanus has had a single owner for 25 years. This home is currently set up as an owners' duplex featuring 3 Brs, 2 Ba, EIK with skylight, W/D, abundant closet and storage space and hardwood floors throughout. Outdoor space includes a private deck ,the option for a roof garden, and shares the large back yard with an income producing one bedroom below. Built in 1999, and meticulously maintained, this home has a layout full of possibilities. Rooms can be reconfigured or enlarged, walls can easily be opened or moved, and you could have the roof garden you've always dreamed of creating. This home offers an exceptional opportunity for savvy buyers looking to invest in one of Brooklyn s most sought-after areas. At the crossroads of South Slope and Gowanus, just two blocks from the R train and near the F and G lines, commuting to downtown Brooklyn or Manhattan is effortless. Gowanus is known for its acclaimed dining scene, vibrant nightlife, and cultural hotspots, with Prospect Park, and some of Brooklyn's finest eateries nearby. If the new owner would prefer, the building can be delivered vacant.
MLS# 11418412

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(917) 804-7367

Property Features

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  • Property Taxes
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Schools

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Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
P.s. 124 Silas B. Dutcher School 0.1 miles Public KG-5 D+
Hellenic Classical Charter School 0.3 miles Public PK-8 A+
Al-noor School 0.3 miles Private PK-12
The Maurice Sendak Community School 0.4 miles Public PK-4 A-
Jr High School 88 Peter Rouget 0.5 miles Public 6-8 B-
P.s. 295 Brooklyn 0.5 miles Public PK-5 B+
New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts 0.5 miles Public 6-8 A
Ps 53 0.5 miles Public KG-12
Magnet School Of Math, Science & Design Technology 0.6 miles Public KG-5 A-
P.s. 39 Henry Bristow School 0.6 miles Public KG-5 A
Al-madinah School 0.6 miles Private PK-12
Middle School 51 William Alexander 0.6 miles Public 6-8 B
P.s. 107 John W. Kimball School 0.7 miles Public KG-5 A-
International School Of Brooklyn 0.7 miles Private PK-8
P.s. 172 Beacon School Of Excellence 0.7 miles Public KG-5 A
Mesilas Bais Yaakov 0.7 miles Private 9-12
Park Slope Collegiate 0.8 miles Public 6-12 C
Millennium Brooklyn High School 0.8 miles Public 9-12 A+
Cyberarts Studio Academy 0.8 miles Public 9-12 D-
John Jay School For Law 0.8 miles Public 9-12 C-

P.s. 124 Silas B. Dutcher School

Distance: 0.1 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

D+

Hellenic Classical Charter School

Distance: 0.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-8

A+

Al-noor School

Distance: 0.3 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-12

The Maurice Sendak Community School

Distance: 0.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-4

A-

Jr High School 88 Peter Rouget

Distance: 0.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

B-

P.s. 295 Brooklyn

Distance: 0.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-5

B+

New Voices School Of Academic And Creative Arts

Distance: 0.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

A

Ps 53

Distance: 0.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-12

Magnet School Of Math, Science & Design Technology

Distance: 0.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

A-

P.s. 39 Henry Bristow School

Distance: 0.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

A

Al-madinah School

Distance: 0.6 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-12

Middle School 51 William Alexander

Distance: 0.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

B

P.s. 107 John W. Kimball School

Distance: 0.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

A-

International School Of Brooklyn

Distance: 0.7 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

P.s. 172 Beacon School Of Excellence

Distance: 0.7 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

A

Mesilas Bais Yaakov

Distance: 0.7 miles

Type Private

Grades: 9-12

Park Slope Collegiate

Distance: 0.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-12

C

Millennium Brooklyn High School

Distance: 0.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

A+

Cyberarts Studio Academy

Distance: 0.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

D-

John Jay School For Law

Distance: 0.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

C-

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Brooklyn, NY 11215

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Brooklyn, NY 11215

This community’s employment is highest in the education and administrative support industries. The area’s overall household expenses are above the national average.

84° July
Hottest Average Month
25° January
Coldest Average Month
26,829 Total Households in Area
-7.3% Increase in population since the year 2010
31.6%
of households
have children
31 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Demographic facts
for Brooklyn, NY 11215

Brooklyn, NY 11215 has a population of 61,982 people in 26,829 households with a median age of 37.4 years old.

-7.3%
Decrease in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending down
28,602
Total households as of 2010
1.8%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 37.4 years old. The smallest percentage group is 35-44 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 66%
Hispanic 15%
Asian 9%
Other 7%
Black 5%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 66%, followed by Hispanic at 15%, Asian at 9%, and Other at 7%.

Economics
for Brooklyn, NY 11215

22,723 /sq mi
Population Density
$161,415 /yr
Median Household Income
$1,595,000
Median Sales Price
31 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is Over $200k representing 36.39% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Public Transit 55%
  • Work from Home 24%
  • Walk or Bike 12%
  • Drive 10%

Occupancy by Type

Rented 15,415 53%
Owned 11,414 39%
Vacant 2,074 7%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 95%
Blue Collar 5%

Family & Education Facts
for Brooklyn, NY 11215

37.4 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.3
persons per
household

50.5%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

Graduate Degree 42%
Bachelors Degree 36%
High School Graduate 7%
Some College 6%
Some High School 5%
Associates Degree 4%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is Graduate Degree, representing 41.73% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
31.6% of households have children

Weather
for Brooklyn, NY 11215

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 84° F in July to a low of 25° F in January

84° July
Hottest Average Month
25° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
25°
38°
Feb
26°
41°
Mar
33°
49°
Apr
42°
60°
May
52°
70°
Jun
62°
79°
Jul
68°
84°
Aug
67°
83°
Sep
59°
76°
Oct
49°
65°
Nov
40°
54°
Dec
30°
43°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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