Description

A rare opportunitу to own a beautifully maintained two‐familу home with garage, backyard, and strong rental potential in one of Brooklyn's most established neighborhoods.

Welcome to 1948 81st Street, a meticulously maintained two-family home in the heart of Brooklyn's desirable Bensonhurst neighborhood. This classic property offers the perfect blend of comfortable living and strong income potential, making it an excellent opportunity for both end-users and investors.

The home has been owned and inhabited by one family for many decades. It has been exceptionally well cared for over the years - evident from the moment you step inside. Each unit offers a well-proportioned layout with bright living spaces, two bedrooms, and one full bath-ideal for extended family living or generating reliable rental income. The home also has a full floor, bright and cheery, finished basement with direct access to the backyard.

One of the standout features of this property is its flexible two-family configuration, allowing an owner to live in one unit while collecting rental income from the other to help offset monthly expenses. For investors, the home presents a strong opportunity to generate consistent income in a stable and highly sought-after neighborhood.

The property also includes a private garage, a valuable amenity in Brooklyn, along with a lovely backyard space perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining outdoors. The outdoor area adds an extra layer of livability that is rarely found in comparable homes. Located on a quiet residential block, 1948 81st Street is close to neighborhood shopping, dining, and convenient transportation options, making everyday living both easy and enjoyable. There are an assortment of bucolic parks and a wide range of schools to choose from as well.

Whether you are looking for a clean, move-in ready home with income potential or a smart addition to your investment portfolio, this property checks all the boxes.

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Building Features 2 Floors2 Units

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Unit Features

allowed
fireplace
garden
washerdryer
garage
Pet Policy: Building No, No

$1,385,000 / $753 per ft²

Reported Closing Price, pending ACRIS document verification

$90,000  -  3 days ago

Listed on Mar 24, 2026

107 Days on Market

4 Beds / 2 Baths - / 1,838 ft²

Total Monthly expenses: $697

Maintenance: - / R.E. Taxes $697

Other Details:

Two Family

Lot Size: 23.58' x 100.0' Built: 17.0' x 42.0'

Zoning: B1-9

Exclusively listed with: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New York Properties Source: RLS

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qorkadiu

[email protected]

(917) 624-4136

Peter J
Gumas

[email protected]

(917) 601-3685

Listing Courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New York Properties View Listing

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