# 178 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223

> **TL;DR:** commercial, $3,200,000 ($1039/sqft), built 1931, 3,080 sqft. Est. $17,114/mo. Listed 56 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $3,200,000 |
| Price/sqft | $1039 |
| Square Feet | 3,080 |
| Year Built | 1931 |
| Lot Size | 1,799 sqft (0.04 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Commercial (Other) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 56 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $16,181 |
| Estimated Insurance | $933 |
| **Total** | **$17,114** |

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1931
- 0.04 acre lot
- 2 stories

## Description

### Agent Description
178 Avenue U, Unit 2 (Commercial Property) Prime Avenue U commercial space offering exceptional visibility, steady foot traffic, and a highly convenient location in one of South Brooklyn's most active retail corridors. This second-floor commercial unit delivers a flexible layout ideal for a wide range of professional, medical, retail, or service-based businesses seeking a strong neighborhood presence. The space features large front-facing windows that bring in abundant natural light and provide excellent signage opportunities. Inside, you'll find an efficient open floor plan that can be easily customized to suit your business needs-whether private offices, treatment rooms, collaborative work areas, or showroom space. High ceilings and clean finishes create a bright, professional environment ready for immediate use. Additional highlights include private restroom, dedicated HVAC, and secure entry. The building is well-maintained and positioned minutes from major transportation, including the N train at Avenue U, multiple bus lines, and easy access to Ocean Parkway and Kings Highway. Surrounded by established retailers, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities, this location offers consistent customer flow and strong long-term growth potential. A rare opportunity to secure a versatile commercial unit in a thriving business district-perfect for investors or owner-operators looking for a strategic Avenue U address.

## Location

- **Address:** 178 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223
- **County:** Kings (Brooklyn)

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Vito Angelo
- **Brokerage:** Remax Real Estate Professionals
- **Broker Phone:** (718) 532-2000

## Photos

![178 Avenue U - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bf60e6efe1403477f8d52b1472bec5b0l-f4029612109r.jpg)

![178 Avenue U - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bf60e6efe1403477f8d52b1472bec5b0l-f4029612109r.jpg)

![178 Avenue U - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bf60e6efe1403477f8d52b1472bec5b0l-f2662416838r.jpg)

![178 Avenue U - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bf60e6efe1403477f8d52b1472bec5b0l-f1874482487r.jpg)

![178 Avenue U - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bf60e6efe1403477f8d52b1472bec5b0l-f593836531r.jpg)

![178 Avenue U - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bf60e6efe1403477f8d52b1472bec5b0l-f837988195r.jpg)

![178 Avenue U - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bf60e6efe1403477f8d52b1472bec5b0l-f2059825887r.jpg)

![178 Avenue U - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/bf60e6efe1403477f8d52b1472bec5b0l-f3157894763r.jpg)

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**MLS#:** 504249 | **Updated:** 2026-10-20
**Source:** listhub

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