579 Decatur Street is a restored 19th-century brownstone townhouse offering three free-market, two-bedroom residences in Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn. The first-floor unit is a duplex with a private backyard, and all three homes pair historic character with modern, renovated interiors.
Operating Performance
Based on the current underwriting, the property is projected to generate $113,403 of Net Operating Income (NOI), increasing to $135,895 on a pro forma basis through market rent growth. At the $2.10 million listing price, the investment reflects a 5.4% current capitalization rate, improving to 6.5% pro forma, while cash-on-cash returns are projected to increase from 5.4% to 6.5%. The underwriting supports a compelling value-add opportunity with meaningful income growth and limited operational complexity.
For investors, 579 Decatur Street presents the opportunity to acquire a fully free-market multifamily asset in a high-demand Brooklyn submarket. The combination of stable residential income, limited operating complexity, and continued strength in the local rental market positions the property as an attractive long-term investment capable of delivering reliable income and future value appreciation.
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$2,100,000
579 Decatur St, Brooklyn, NY 11233
6beds
4,712sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1899
-- sqft lot
$2,064,600 Zestimate®
$446/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern renovated interiorsPrivate backyardThree free-market two-bedroom residencesHistoric character
- 33 days
- 426
- 15
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Listed by:
Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services Inc,
Shaun Riney,
Daniel Greenblatt
Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1839893
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 6
Features
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,712
- Total interior livable area: 4,712 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 015010072
- Special conditions: Resale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Condition
- Year built: 1899
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Stuyvesant Heights
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $446/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,345,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,688
- Date on market: 7/27/2026
Estimated market value
$2,064,600
$1.96M - $2.17M
$6,816/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,100,000+40%$446/sqft |
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| 5/19/2026 | Sold | $1,500,000-30.2%$318/sqft |
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| 6/30/2025 | Price change | $2,150,000+7.8%$456/sqft |
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| 12/2/2024 | Price change | $1,995,000-5%$423/sqft |
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| 11/21/2024 | Price change | $2,100,000-6.7%$446/sqft |
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| 9/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,250,000-8.2%$478/sqft |
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| 9/17/2024 | Listing removed | $2,450,000$520/sqft |
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| 7/25/2024 | Price change | $2,450,000-3.7%$520/sqft |
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| 6/13/2024 | Price change | $2,545,000-1.9%$540/sqft |
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| 4/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,595,000+10.4%$551/sqft |
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| 2/2/2024 | Listing removed | $2,350,000$499/sqft |
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| 11/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,350,000+11.9%$499/sqft |
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| 11/29/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/13/2021 | Listed for sale | $2,100,000-23.6%$446/sqft |
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| 8/14/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/16/2021 | Price change | $2,750,000+10%$584/sqft |
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| 1/3/2021 | Price change | $2,499,000-7.4%$530/sqft |
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| 12/22/2020 | Listed for sale | $2,699,000-10%$573/sqft |
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| 12/28/2019 | Listing removed | $2,999,999$637/sqft |
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| 10/11/2019 | Price change | $2,999,999+7.1%$637/sqft |
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| 8/30/2019 | Price change | $2,799,999+12%$594/sqft |
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| 8/27/2019 | Price change | $2,499,999+8.7%$531/sqft |
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| 7/25/2019 | Price change | $2,299,000-4.2%$488/sqft |
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| 7/22/2019 | Listed for sale | $2,399,000-20%$509/sqft |
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| 9/29/2018 | Listing removed | $3,000,000$637/sqft |
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| 8/13/2018 | Listed for sale | $3,000,000+322.4%$637/sqft |
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| 5/10/2006 | Sold | $710,200+43.2%$151/sqft |
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| 11/6/2003 | Sold | $496,000+161.1%$105/sqft |
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| 11/21/1997 | Sold | $190,000$40/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,688 +4.6% | $80,700 -15% |
| 2024 | $5,440 | $94,920 +13.3% |
| 2023 | -- | $83,760 +9.6% |
| 2022 | -- | $76,440 -0.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $77,100 +19.6% |
| 2020 | $5,056 +5.8% | $64,440 -2.2% |
| 2019 | $4,778 +1.2% | $65,880 +191.9% |
| 2018 | $4,722 +3.6% | $22,572 +0.9% |
| 2017 | $4,559 +10.5% | $22,363 +6% |
| 2016 | $4,126 | $21,099 +6% |
| 2015 | $4,126 +62.1% | $19,905 +5.8% |
| 2014 | $2,545 | $18,810 |
| 2013 | -- | $18,810 +0.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $18,636 +6% |
| 2011 | -- | $17,583 +6% |
| 2010 | -- | $16,588 +5.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $15,675 |
| 2008 | -- | $15,675 +0.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $15,530 +6% |
| 2006 | -- | $14,653 +6% |
| 2005 | -- | $13,824 +5.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $13,063 |
| 2003 | -- | $13,063 +0.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $12,942 +6% |
| 2001 | -- | $12,211 +6% |
| 2000 | -- | $11,520 |
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