Welcome to 5116 Avenue S, a well-maintained and thoughtfully updated brick home offering generous living space, strong rental potential, and unmatched convenience in the desirable Mill Basin neighborhood of Brooklyn. Known for its peaceful environment, waterfront charm, and suburban feel, Mill Basin is the perfect blend of comfort and accessibility.
Owner’s Duplex (Main & Second Floor)
The main level offers a warm living room, a dedicated dining room, a bright kitchen, and a convenient half bathroom. Natural light and hardwood floors create a welcoming flow throughout.
Upstairs, you'll find three well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bathroom, ideal for privacy and comfort.
Renovated Rental Unit (Ground Floor)
A fully separate 2-bedroom, 1 bath apartment, renovated in 2022, provides excellent rental revenue potential or an ideal living space for multigenerational living. Modern finishes make this unit move-in ready.
Basement & Garage
In the rear of the house a driveway and connected two car garage offers secure parking and storage. The bonus room right off the garage provides flexible space for an office, gym, hobby room, or additional recreation area.
Key Features & Recent Updates
* New windows throughout
* Exterior steps fully redone in 2024
* Sidewalk was redone in August 2025
* Roof professionally inspected annually
* Hardwood floors throughout
* Classic brick façade with gated front porch
* Bright, well maintained interiors
Mill Basin Neighborhood Highlights
Mill Basin is cherished for its quiet streets, community feel, and quick access to both nature and city conveniences.
Nearby Points of Interest include:
* Kings Plaza Mall – major shopping, dining & retail
* Bergen Beach Park – great for outdoor recreation
* Marine Park – Brooklyn’s largest park with trails, fields & nature preserves
* Avenue U Shopping District – supermarkets, pharmacies & cafés
* BM1 express bus for direct commuting to Manhattan
* Close to the Belt Parkway, offering easy travel throughout Brooklyn and Queens
And just a short drive away from Floyd Bennett Field, Jacob Riis Park & Riis Beach, one of NYC’s most popular oceanfront destinations featuring sandy beaches, a boardwalk, seasonal concessions, and beautiful waterfront views, perfect for summer relaxation and weekend escapes.
Whether you’re looking for a home with rental potential, multigenerational living, or a solid long-term investment, 5116 Avenue S offers incredible value, space, and convenience in one of Brooklyn’s most welcoming neighborhoods.
Don’t miss the opportunity to call Mill Basin home.
Active
$999,900
5116 Avenue S, Brooklyn, NY 11234
5beds
2,250sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1945
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$-- Zestimate®
$444/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern finishesNatural lightThree well-proportioned bedroomsBright well maintained interiorsDedicated dining roomBright kitchenGenerous living space
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