Description

Introducing 211 Εast 56th Street, a Mid‐20th century brick townhouse located on a quiet, tree-lined block in East Flatbush, nestled between Church Avenue and Snyder Avenue. Spanning approximately 2,898 square feet, this property is currently being utilized as a two-family home and presents a compelling opportunity for both end-users and investors alike. The owner's duplex encompasses the first floor and lower level, offering a functional and well-proportioned layout that includes a front-facing living room, an eat-in kitchen, and a bedroom with a full bath on the main level, along with direct access to a terrace that seamlessly connects to the private backyard, ideal for entertaining or enjoying outdoor space. The lower level features a front-facing recreation room, an additional full bathroom, two rear-facing bedrooms, as well as interior access to the garage, providing both flexibility and convenience. The second floor consists of a separate unit, complete with a front-facing living room, two bedrooms, an eat-in kitchen, and a full bathroom, making it well-suited for extended family or rental income.

Additional property features include a curb cut with a private driveway, a garage, front porch, and multiple points of access throughout the home. The layout offers practical ceiling heights across each level, with approximately 7'8" ceilings on the ground floor, 8'10" ceilings on the first floor, and 8'6" ceilings on the second floor, as reflected in the provided floor plan. The backyard extends approximately 20 feet by over 34 feet in depth, offering generous outdoor space, while the terrace adds an additional transitional outdoor element. The home does require TLC, presenting an excellent opportunity to customize and add value over time. Building dimensions: 20 ft x 46 ft, lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft, along with approximately 520 square feet of unused FAR. Conveniently located near public transportation, local shops, and neighborhood amenities, this property offers both scale and potential in a desirable Brooklyn location. Please note that the photos have been virtually decluttered and edited.

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Building Features 2 Floors3 Units

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Unit Features

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Pet Policy: Building Yes, No

$775,000

Listed on Apr 19, 2026

78 Days on Market

5 Beds / 3 Baths - / - ft²

Total Monthly expenses: $429

Maintenance: - / R.E. Taxes $429

Other Details:

Three Family

Lot Size: 20.0' x 100.0' Built: 20.0' x 46.0'

Zoning: C0

Exclusively listed with: Douglas Elliman Real Estate Source: RLS

Jason Abrishami

[email protected]

(516) 238-3520

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate View Listing

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