457 Van Buren St Brooklyn, NY 11221
Bed-Stuy NeighborhoodEstimated payment $6,122/month
Highlights
- Cooling Available
- 1-Story Property
- 4-minute walk to Kosciuszko Street
About This Home
Two-Family Townhouse with Endless Potential - 457 Van Buren Street
Discover the opportunity to create your dream home or investment property at 457 Van Buren Street, a classic two-family townhouse in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant. With great bones, and a flexible layout, this home is ready for a new owner to bring their vision to life.
The property is currently configured as an owner's duplex with access to the private backyard, plus a spacious rental unit above. While the townhouse does require renovation, it offers the perfect blank canvas for customization - whether you choose to modernize for contemporary living, or combine into a single-family residence.
Architectural details such as high ceilings, hardwood floors, and exposed brick providing character and authenticity. With thoughtful updates, this property has the potential to become a showcase home in one of Brooklyn's most vibrant neighborhoods.
Located on a tree-lined block, you'll be just minutes from the J/Z and M trains, neighborhood favorites like Saraghina and Peaches, and Herbert Von King Park.
Highlights:
Two-family townhouse with owner's duplex + rental unit
Private backyard
Excellent opportunity for customization and value-add upgrades
Prime Bed-Stuy location close to dining, parks, and transit
For buyers looking to invest, renovate, and create something truly special, 457 Van Buren Street offers endless potential.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,132
Year Built
- Built in 1899
Lot Details
- 1,775 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100.00x17.75
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 2,600 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer Dryer Allowed
- Washer Hookup
Utilities
- Cooling Available
Community Details
- Stuyvesant Heights Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0016 / 01824
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,108 | $90,660 | $18,120 | $72,540 |
| 2024 | $3,108 | $87,540 | $18,120 | $69,420 |
| 2023 | $2,969 | $104,940 | $18,120 | $86,820 |
| 2022 | $2,753 | $107,640 | $18,120 | $89,520 |
| 2021 | $2,744 | $94,560 | $18,120 | $76,440 |
| 2020 | $1,362 | $79,020 | $18,120 | $60,900 |
| 2019 | $2,698 | $62,820 | $18,120 | $44,700 |
| 2018 | $2,483 | $12,182 | $5,088 | $7,094 |
| 2017 | $2,343 | $11,493 | $3,874 | $7,619 |
| 2016 | $2,172 | $10,866 | $3,944 | $6,922 |
| 2015 | $1,308 | $10,846 | $5,767 | $5,079 |
| 2014 | $1,308 | $10,747 | $6,858 | $3,889 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/2025 09/05/25 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | -- | $423 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $530,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $250,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $150,421 | No Value Available | |
| Open | $516,564 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $560,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $140,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $210,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Closed | $277,500 | No Value Available |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20046446
APN: 01612-0075
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