
131 Java St Brooklyn, NY 11222
Greenpoint NeighborhoodEstimated payment $16,722/month
Highlights
- High Ceiling
- 1-minute walk to Greenpoint Avenue
- No HOA
- PS 31 Samuel F Dupont Rated A
- Private Yard
- Patio
About This Home
Discover the world of possibilities at 131 Java Street, an extraordinary pre-war gem nestled in the heart of Greenpoint. This remarkable residence, spanning an impressive 25 feet in width, offers 8 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, delivering over 4,000 square feet of interior space, including the basement. The property is further enriched by an additional 2,000 square feet of available Floor Area Ratio (FAR) under the R6B zoning, inviting the visionary investor to unleash their creativity and modernize this historic treasure.With no landmark restrictions, this generous 25×100 lot presents a blank canvas for customization, all while benefiting from low real estate taxes, enhancing its appeal. Although the home is in need of renovation, this provides a unique opportunity to design and reimagine a home that reflects your personal style and vision.Situated on a serene, tree-lined street, 131 Java Street is mere minutes away from the vibrant pulse of Greenpoint’s dining, nightlife, shopping, and retail offerings. With its rare width and untapped potential, this property is a rare opportunity to craft a truly exceptional residence in one of Brooklyn’s most desirable neighborhoods. Embrace the potential and create something extraordinary in this coveted enclave.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,868
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 25.000000x100.000000
- Private Yard
Interior Spaces
- 4,062 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Decorative Fireplace
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 8 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Utilities
- No Cooling
- No Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 55 / 02540
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- 2 Units
- Greenpoint Subdivision
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $5,872 | $160,620 | $22,020 | $138,600 |
2023 | $5,879 | $197,100 | $22,020 | $175,080 |
2022 | $5,457 | $185,280 | $22,020 | $163,260 |
2021 | $5,429 | $168,120 | $22,020 | $146,100 |
2020 | $2,699 | $140,520 | $22,020 | $118,500 |
2019 | $5,097 | $126,720 | $22,020 | $104,700 |
2018 | $4,918 | $24,124 | $5,372 | $18,752 |
2017 | $4,644 | $22,780 | $4,235 | $18,545 |
2016 | $4,297 | $21,496 | $4,276 | $17,220 |
2015 | $2,372 | $21,496 | $5,434 | $16,062 |
2014 | $2,372 | $20,304 | $6,159 | $14,145 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
05/16/2025 05/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/16/2025 04/16/25 | Off Market | $2,900,000 | -- | -- |
11/07/2024 11/07/24 | For Sale | $2,900,000 | -- | $714 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | -- | -- | |
Deed | $190,000 | First American Title Ins Co |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $335,000 | Commercial | |
Previous Owner | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $205,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $150,000 | No Value Available |
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Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS11020038

APN: 02540-0055
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