625 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn (Crown Heights), NY, 11238 | $2,125,000

Introducing 625 Franklin Avenue, a mid-century, fully free-market three-family townhouse in the heart of Crown Heights, ideally positioned between Bergen and Dean Streets. This income-producing asset comprises three full-floor units: a ground-floor one-bed, one-bath with private backyard access, and two spacious two-bed, one-bath apartments above-each fully turn-key. Comprehensively gut-renovated in 2017, the property boasts all-new electrical and plumbing systems, high-efficiency tankless boilers for every unit, and a stucco fa ade. The current owner installed a brand-new roof in 2024 and maintains flashing on a four-year cycle. A fully finished basement provides ample storage cages and washer/dryer hookup, further enhancing functionality and rental appeal. Sited on a 20" 80" lot with building dimensions of 20" 45', the property benefits from R7A/C2-4 zoning and an impressive 3, 696 sq ft of unused FAR-an exceptional value-add and development opportunity in a non-landmarked district. Whether you're an investor seeking strong rental upside or an end-user pursuing a 1031 exchange, 625 Franklin Avenue delivers significant upside potential. Just a short stroll from Prospect Park and well-served by transit-including the S train at Park Place and the A, C, and S lines at Franklin Avenue-the location offers unrivaled convenience. Nearby cultural and culinary highlights include the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and Brooklyn Public Library, as well as acclaimed restaurants such as Mayfield, Chavela's, Cafe Rue Dix, Arden, La'Mode BK, Silver Rice. Experience the dynamic energy and enduring appeal of Crown Heights, Prospect Heights, and beyond at 625 Franklin Avenue.

Features

  • Town: Brooklyn
  • Amenities: Garden;
  • Rooms: 15
  • Laundry: InUnit
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Cooling: Unknown Type
  • Building Access : Walk-up
  • Service Level: None
  • Built Size: 20'x45'
  • OLR#: RLS20034012
  • Days on Market: 326 days
  • Website: https://www.raveis.com
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Listing courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate

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625 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn (Crown Heights), NY, 11238

$2,125,000

Customer Service

William Raveis Real Estate

Phone: 888.699.8876

Contact@raveis.com

Frank Kolb

Senior Vice President - Coaching & Strategic

William Raveis Mortgage, LLC

Phone: 203.980.8025

Frank.Kolb@raveis.com

NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator ID 81725

5/6 (30 Yr)
Adjustable Rate Jumbo*
30 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
15 Year
Fixed-Rate Jumbo
Loan Amount $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $1,700,000
Term 360 months 360 months 180 months
Initial Interest Rate** 5.500% 6.250% 6.000%
Interest Rate based on Index + Margin 8.125%
Annual Percentage Rate 6.165% 6.361% 6.183%
Monthly Tax Payment N/A N/A N/A
H/O Insurance Payment $125 $125 $125
Initial Principal & Interest Pmt $9,652 $10,467 $14,346
Total Monthly Payment $9,777 $10,592 $14,471

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