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8-bedroom house for sale in Sunset Park

524 51st St, Sunset Park (Central), Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11220

$1,659,000
Asking price · in USD
Bedrooms
8: 8+ bedroom homes for sale in ZIP 11220
Bathrooms
4: Homes with 4+ bathrooms for sale in ZIP 11220
Size
2,820 ft² (262 m²)
Type
House: Houses for sale in ZIP 11220
Available
Now
Year built
1910: Building details

About this home

House for sale in Sunset Park, Brooklyn: 8 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2,820 ft². Asking price $1,659,000. Built in 1910.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Attached 2-family home situated on a 20x100 lot with a building size of 20x47. This income-producing property features a full basement and offers excellent potential for both investors and owner-occupants. Conveniently located near public transportation, shopping, restaurants, and schools, providing easy access to everyday necessities. Low property taxes enhance affordability and investment returns. A great opportunity to enjoy comfortable living while benefiting from strong rental income in a highly desirable neighborhood.

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 77/100 · Complete

How complete and honest this listing is, from what the source sites show and Roofy’s own checks. It isn’t a rating of the home or the agent. How the score works

  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 9 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details15/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • 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 74 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 its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1910, 3 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Buying costs

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Compared with the area

Asks $1,659,000, 16% below the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in Sunset Park (Central).

Median here
$1,965,000
14 listings, last 90 days
Per ft²
$588.30 vs $609.68
This home vs the median, 4% lower

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about Sunset Park (Central)

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 53 StN R5 min walk
  • 45 StN R9 min walk
  • 59 StN R11 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 15

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

3 units · 2 floors · built 1910

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

524 51 Street · BBL 3-00800-0016 · built 1910 · 3 units

Roofy building score 3/100 · Serious issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
12 (A 0 · B 10 · C 2)
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

2 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.

See the full building record

Public 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.

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