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188 Butler Street, 
Brooklyn, NY 11217

$3,999,000


Bed


3

Baths


2,400

Sq Ft


Multi-Family

Active

Listed by

Lindsey Bernstein

Michael J Collesano

Nyc Property Expo, Inc.

Last updated:

August 5, 2025, 02:44 PM

MLS#

RLS20039715

Source:

NY REBNY

About This Home

188 Butler Street

188 Butler Street presents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully occupied 3-unit free-market multifamily
property with significant condo conversion and development upside. Located on a prime Gowanus block
near Bond Street, the property offers approximately 2,400 SF of unused FAR, allowing for potential
vertical expansion to 5 units. With modern finishes, outdoor space, and in-unit washer/dryers, the
existing building is also positioned for strong cash flow or immediate resale as boutique condos.
The property may be acquired subject to an assumable mortgage with a favorable 5.25% fixed interest
rate. This is an ideal investment for developers, architects, 1031 exchange buyers, or owner-users
seeking value-add potential in one of Brooklyn’s fastest-growing neighborhoods.

INVESTMENT HIGHLIGHTS:

Free-Market 3-unit multifamily asset
Potential to acquire favorable 5.25% fixed interest rate.
Approximately $12,000/month in-place rent roll with ability to increase rents to match
market rates at lease expiration.
2,400 SF of unused residential FAR (R6B/M1-4 zoning)
Potential to add 2 additional units via vertical expansion
Modern finishes, each unit equipped with washer/dryer
Private outdoor space for ground floor unit
Gowanus condo comps averaging $1,300-$1,500/SF

Home Facts

Multi-Family

3 Baths

Built in 1901

Price Summary

3,999,000

$1,666 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

RLS20039715

Last Updated:

August 5, 2025, 02:44 PM

Added:

18 day(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

3

Full Bathrooms:

3

Interior

Living Area:

2,400 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Prewar

Building Area:

2,400 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1901


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$3,999,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$1,666 per Sq. Ft.

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