# 252 E 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/2ba multi-family, $749,998 ($521/sqft), built 1920, 1,440 sqft.
> Hardwood, 1-car garage. Est. $4,011/mo. Listed 132 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $749,998 |
| Price/sqft | $521 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full, 1 half |
| Square Feet | 1,440 |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Lot Size | 1,999 sqft (0.05 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Garage | 1-car |
| Property Type | Multi-Family (Duplex) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 132 |

## Why This Home Stands Out

- **Hardwood Floors** - Hardwood flooring listed

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $3,792 |
| Estimated Insurance | $219 |
| **Total** | **$4,011** |

## Key Amenities

- Hardwood
- 1-car garage

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1920
- 0.05 acre lot
- 2 stories

## Description

### Agent Description
It's our pleasure to introduce this wonderful East Flatbush brick gem that has been in the same family for decades. An ideal one family home that features 3 large bedrooms, 2 baths , and spacious basement. This home blends classic Brooklyn character with everyday modern conveniences. The open-concept living space is ideal for entertaining and family functions. Private backyard, wide shared driveway and detached garage ideal for storage. Convenient to fantastic shopping: supermarkets, cafe's, award winning public and private schools , and various houses of worship. Easy access to major subway lines including nearby 2,3,5 and B trains) for a seamless commute to Manhattan and Brooklyn. Convenient to bus at Kings Highway and Snyder Avenue and Church Avenue and East 55th Street. This gem will not last and kindly call to schedule an appointment. This house is the perfect home for a 203K loan.

## Location

- **Address:** 252 E 56th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203
- **County:** Kings (Brooklyn)
- **Coordinates:** 40.650917, -73.924788
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=40.650917,-73.924788

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Lee S Wasserman
- **Brokerage:** Bergen Basin Realty
- **Broker Phone:** (718) 763-4110
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/252-E-56th-St_Brooklyn_NY_11203_M41560-97916?f=listhub&s=BMLSNY&m=502391&c=propsimple)

## Photos

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**MLS#:** 502391 | **Updated:** 2026-10-22
**Source:** listhub

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