78 Cornelia St Brooklyn, NY 11221
Bushwick NeighborhoodEstimated payment $10,247/month
About This Home
Presenting an excellent opportunity to own a well-maintained 3-family property in the heart of Bushwick generating $11,710 per month in total rental income, or $140,520 in annual gross rent. The first-floor unit features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, direct backyard access, split-zone heating and air conditioning, and baseboard heat, while the second- and third-floor units each offer 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet. The property also includes a spacious open-concept basement with a half bathroom, providing valuable additional space. Utilities are separately metered with 4 electric meters and 4 gas meters, including dedicated meters for each apartment and the common/public areas, and the gas boiler and hot water tank were installed in 2021. Situated on a 20' x 100' lot with R6 zoning, the property contains approximately 3,000 square feet with an actual FAR of 1.50, compared with a maximum residential FAR of 2.43, indicating approximately 4,860 square feet of maximum residential floor area and an estimated 1,860 additional buildable square feet, subject to zoning, DOB approval, and independent verification. Transportation is a major convenience, with the J train at Halsey Street minutes away, J/Z trains at Gates Avenue are nearby, J/Z trains at Chauncey Street as well as the L train at Wilson Avenue and the M train at Knickerbocker Avenue, providing multiple options for convenient travel throughout Brooklyn and into Manhattan. With a desirable three-family configuration, spacious multi-bath layouts, separate utilities, strong existing rental income, excellent transit access, and potential unused development rights, this property presents a compelling opportunity for investors or owner-occupants alike. Property is being sold as-is. All information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.
Listing Agent
Ruslan Mingazov
RE/MAX Edge Brokerage Phone: 718-288-3835 License #10301211175 Listed on: 08/24/2026
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,929
Year Built
- Built in 1905
Home Design
- Triplex
- Vinyl Siding
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Schools
- Contact Agent Elementary School
- Contact Agent High School
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Connected
Additional Features
- Open Floorplan
- 2,000 Sq Ft Lot
Community Details
- 3 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 03381-0018
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,929 | $86,820 | $12,000 | $74,820 |
| 2025 | $3,886 | $66,060 | $12,000 | $54,060 |
| 2024 | $3,886 | $77,700 | $12,000 | $65,700 |
| 2023 | $3,710 | $93,300 | $12,000 | $81,300 |
| 2022 | $3,447 | $76,380 | $12,000 | $64,380 |
| 2021 | $3,431 | $69,900 | $12,000 | $57,900 |
| 2020 | $1,705 | $84,180 | $12,000 | $72,180 |
| 2019 | $3,373 | $84,180 | $12,000 | $72,180 |
| 2018 | $3,104 | $15,225 | $3,142 | $12,083 |
| 2017 | $2,933 | $14,389 | $2,964 | $11,425 |
| 2016 | $2,716 | $13,584 | $3,289 | $10,295 |
| 2015 | $1,637 | $13,584 | $3,707 | $9,877 |
| 2014 | $1,637 | $13,436 | $4,400 | $9,036 |
Property History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/24/2026 08/24/26 | For Sale | $1,798,000 | -- | $599 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $676,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $500,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $420,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $115,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Ins |
Mortgage History
We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $135,200 | No Value Available | |
| Open | $540,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $521,250 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $450,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $340,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: OneKey® MLS
MLS Number: 1042433
APN: 03381-0018
- 1181 Bushwick Ave Unit 1183
- 1192 Bushwick Ave
- 1098 Jefferson Ave
- 1057 Jefferson Ave
- 1055 Jefferson Ave
- 1019 Hancock St Unit 4F
- 1019 Hancock St Unit TWNHS
- 1019 Hancock St Unit 2R
- 1060 Jefferson Ave Unit 4 B
- 1079 Hancock St
- 1064 Hancock St Unit 101
- 1119 Putnam Ave
- 988 Madison St
- 511 Evergreen Ave Unit 2D
- 1167 Jefferson Ave
- 1255 Bushwick Ave Unit 3A
- 1218 Putnam Ave Unit 1-B
- 1218 Putnam Ave Unit 1-A
- 1222 Putnam Ave Unit 2 B
- 1222 Putnam Ave Unit 1 B
- 1027 Halsey St Unit 3
- 1068 Putnam Ave Unit 1B
- 75 Woodbine St Unit 1
- 985 Halsey St
- 166 Cornelia St
- 486 Central Ave Unit 3
- 63 Palmetto St Unit 2
- 63 Palmetto St
- 1129 Halsey St Unit 4 R
- 435 Central Ave Unit 1F
- 17 Covert St Unit 2
- 723 Macdonough St Unit 4A
- 902 Jefferson Ave Unit 2nd FL
- 723 Macdonough St Unit 4
- 13 Schaefer St Unit 1 room inshared 3 be
- 1312 Putnam Ave Unit 1
- 890 Jefferson Ave Unit 1L
- 661 Decatur St Unit 1
- 587 Central Ave
- 95 Ralph Ave Unit 3F
Ask me questions while you tour the home.