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5822 12th Ave, Borough Park, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11219
- Size
- 1,792 ft² (166 m²)
- Available
- Now
- Year built
- 1915: Building details
About this home
House for sale in Borough Park, Brooklyn: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,792 ft². Asking price $1,795,000. Built in 1915.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
5822 12th Avenue Borough Park, Brooklyn Two-Family Home 4 Bedrooms Approx. 1,792 Sq. Ft. Full Basement Asking $1,795,000 Welcome to 5822 12th Avenue, a two-family home offering two separate two-bedroom residences, a full basement and private outdoor space in Brooklyn's Borough Park neighborhood. Originally built in 1915, this two-story property sits on an approximately 1,617-square-foot lot measuring 16.17' 100'. Zoned R5, the property presents an opportunity for buyers looking to renovate and create a home tailored to their needs. Offered as-is and to be delivered vacant, the home provides flexibility for owner use plus rental income, or as a full investment property. The first-floor residence features two bedrooms and access to a rear deck and private outdoor space, offering the potential to create an inviting extension of the home for outdoor dining, entertaining, gardening or relaxing. The second-floor residence offers an additional two-bedroom layout, providing a separate living space with the opportunity for thoughtful updates and customization. With a total of four bedrooms across two residential units, the property offers versatility for a variety of residential and investment needs. The full basement features a separate entrance, providing convenient access and additional space for storage and other potential uses. This level offers added flexibility and the opportunity to enhance the property's overall functionality, subject to applicable regulations. Conveniently located near neighborhood shopping, dining and everyday conveniences, with access to the D and N subway lines nearby, 5822 12th Avenue presents an opportunity to reimagine a vacant two-family property and make it your own in a well-connected Brooklyn location. Property Highlights Two-family residential property Four bedrooms across two separate residences Approximately 1,792 square feet of building area Approximately 1,617-square-foot lot (16.17' 100') Built in 1915 R5 zoning Full basement with separate entrance Rear deck and private outdoor space Annual property taxes: approximately $6,478 To be delivered vacant Offered as-is
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Roofy listing score
Grade B, 73/100 · Complete
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Details15/20
- Full points: Price stated3/3
- Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
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- Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
- Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
- No points: No pet policy0/1
- No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
- No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
- No points: No amenities listed0/2
- Full points: Description of 334 words3/3
True cost15/15
- Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
- Full points: Price in line with similar homes in the borough7/7
Accuracy12/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1915, 2 homes)5/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
Legal6/10
- Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
- Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
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Buying costs
What this price means for you: the monthly payment, and New York’s mansion tax, which the buyer pays on a home of $1 million or more.
Compared with the area
Asks $1,795,000, 9% above the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in Brooklyn.
- Median here
- $1,650,000
- 758 listings, last 90 days
- Typical range
- $1,150,000–$2,372,500
- The middle half of listings
- Per ft²
- $1,001.67 vs $675.21
- This home vs the median, 48% higher
Priced in line with similar homes here.
0.3% of these listings have cut their price.
Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.
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Nearby transit
- 55 StD6 min walk
- Fort Hamilton PkwyN7 min walk
- 62 StD9 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 20
- P.S. 105 The Blythebourneelementary, grades PK-5380 m
- The Christa McAuliffe School\I.S. 187middle, grades 6-8510 m
- Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowermentsecondary, grades 6-121.6 km
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
2 units · 2 floors · built 1915
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)5822 12 Avenue · BBL 3-05703-0041 · built 1915 · 2 units
- Building type
- Two-family home
- Open HPD violations
- None
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 0
- Rent stabilization
- None in 2018–2024 tax bills
- Last sale (12-month file)
- No sales in our 12-month file
No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.
See the full building recordPublic NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).
Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.





























