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3 Gain Court, Brooklyn, NY 11229

Kings County

Key Facts

3Beds
1Baths
770Sq Ft
1920Year Built
0.20Lot (acres)
1Stories

Description

RARE FIND...PRIVATE BEACH. Unique Opportunity in Gerritsen Beach: A Fixer-Upper with Private Beach Access! Multiple lots included Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and create your dream home? This rare gem in the heart of Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn, is waiting for someone with vision and a passion for renovation. The possibilities are endless! This spacious fixer-upper sits on a private beach, offering a lifestyle that is hard to find in NYC. Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing, stepping out your door to your very own sandy shore, and enjoying sunsets over the water — all while living just minutes away from the heart of Brooklyn! Private Beach Access – A serene, peaceful getaway right in your backyard. Plenty of room to design your perfect living space, whether it's a modern retreat or a classic beach house. With a little love and imagination, this house could be transformed into the coastal paradise you’ve always dreamed of. Prime Location – Gerritsen Beach offers a tranquil, suburban feel, with easy access to nearby amenities, public transportation, and more. This property needs a lot of work, but if you’re looking for an incredible investment in a one-of-a-kind location, this is your chance. Whether you’re a seasoned renovator or someone looking to bring new life into a home with history, this opportunity won’t last long. This sale includes Block:8845 Lots:1689, 1690, 1688, 1686, 1684, 1694 and 1692.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Bungalow

Year Built

1920

Stories

1

Living Area

770 sq ft

Lot Size

0.20 acres

Lot Dimensions

51 x 45

Zoning

Ra

Days on Market

657

MLS® Listing#

485977

Property Features

Appliances:
Gas Water Heater
Heating:
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Flooring:
Carpet
Basement:
Crawl Space
Parking:
None
Lot Features:
Irregular Lot, Waterfront
Foundation:
Block
Roof:
Shingle

HOA & Tax

Annual Tax:
$7,114

Affordability Calculator

$199,000

Estimated monthly payment

$5,296/mo

Principal $796,000 · Est. interest $1,110,491 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Brooklyn, NY

$990,954
Median Listing Price
83
Median Days on Market
1,640
Median Sq Ft
$567
Median Price / Sq Ft
2,893
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is right around the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 128% above the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Brooklyn, NY.

Location

  • 3 Gain Court, Brooklyn, NY 11229

Nearby Schools

  • Brooklyn Amity School

    Secondary · 0.5 mi away

  • Bright Beginnings Daycare

    School · 0.7 mi away

  • PS 277 Gerritsen Beach

    Elementary · 0.7 mi away

  • Leon M. Goldstein High School

    Secondary · 0.8 mi away

  • CUNY Fatherhood Academy

    School · 0.8 mi away

  • United Charter High School for Advanced Math and Science III

    Secondary · 0.9 mi away

  • Frank J. Macchiarola Educational Complex

    Secondary · 0.9 mi away

  • Professional Pathways High School

    Secondary · 0.9 mi away

  • P. S. 52 Sheepshead Bay

    Elementary · 1.0 mi away

  • Connie Lekas School

    Secondary · 1.0 mi away

  • PS 286 the Sheepshead Bay School

    Elementary · 1.0 mi away

  • J. H. S. 014 Shell Bank

    Secondary · 1.0 mi away

  • P771k @ 014 Shellbank

    Secondary · 1.0 mi away

  • PS 194 Raoul Wallenberg

    Elementary · 1.0 mi away

  • Brooklyn Blue Feather

    Elementary · 1.1 mi away

  • P. S. 195 Manhattan Beach

    Elementary · 1.2 mi away

  • PS 195 Manhattan Beach

    Elementary · 1.2 mi away

  • Yeshivat Lev Torah

    School · 1.2 mi away

  • Bnos Yaakov High School

    Secondary · 1.2 mi away

  • Yeshivat Mekor Haim

    School · 1.2 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: Doreen Greenwood Inc. - 7187694448

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Last Updated: 2024-09-13

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