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8786 17th Avenue

New York NY 11214

5
5
2543 sq. ft.
3570 sq. ft.
Multi-Family
Currently for sale - view listing

Overview

This charming detached three-family home at 8786 17th Avenue in the heart of Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, is a classic early-20th-century residence built in 1920.This 3-story property (plus a finished basement with separate entrance) offers approximately 2,543 square feet of living space on a generous 33 x 108-foot lot (totaling 3,570 square feet), providing ample room for families, investors, or live-and-rent setups. The exterior features vinyl siding over a sturdy wood-frame construction with a poured concrete foundation and a shingle roof, typical of many Bensonhurst homes from that era. It includes a private driveway with parking for at least one vehicle, a front yard, and a fully fenced back yard ideal for outdoor enjoyment or gardening. A patio garden adds to the appeal, creating a welcoming urban-suburban feel on this tree-lined block near Bath Avenue and Cropsey Avenue. Inside, the home is configured as three separate units for maximum flexibility: Unit 1 (Ground/Level 1): A spacious 2-bedroom, 2 full bath apartments with 5 total rooms, currently owner-occupied but will be delivered vacant. It features tile flooring throughout, modern conveniences like a dishwasher, stove, and laundry area, plus access to the finished basement. Unit 2 (Level 2): A comfortable 2-bedroom, 1 full bath apartment with 4 total rooms. Unit 3 (Level 3/Top Floor): A cozy 1-bedroom, 1 full bath apartment with 3 total rooms.

Features

5 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
2543 sq. ft. floor area
3570 sq. ft. lot size
Multi-Family

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