147 Essex Street
Brooklyn, NY 11208
3
Bed
2
Bath
This single-family Colonial in Cypress hill offers a great opportunity for buyers looking to renovate and make it their own. TLC needed. With 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a classic layout, the home has good bones and lots of potential. The main floor includes a spacious living room, a formal dining area, and an eat-in kitchen. There’s also a powder room for added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a bonus room that could work as a home office, nursery, or extra storage. A full bathroom serves the second floor. The basement features high ceilings and a separate entrance, offering potential for additional living space or storage. Located in a convenient Cypress Hills location, you're close to local shops, schools, parks, and major roadways.
Property Details
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Features
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 3Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1Room Information
Rooms Total: 4 Basement: Unfinished -
Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Heat Pump Cooling: None
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Building Information
Year Built: 1905 Construction Materials: Frame Private Pool: No
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 23.75x50 Lot Size Square Feet: 1188 Lot Description: Near Public Transit
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $499000 Original Price: $645000
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 03943-0021 Tax Lot: 21 Tax Block: 3943 Annual Tax: $3580
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Parking Information
No Garage, NoneHomeowners Association InformationAssociation Amenities: Park
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School Information
Elementary School: Brooklyn Gardens Elementary SchoolJunior High School: Academy For Young WritersSenior High School: Cypress Hills Collegiate Prep School -
Utility Information
None -
Location Information
WaterSource: Public
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