$2,725,000
SOLD AUG 29, 2025
8 Beds
3 Baths
4,062 Sq Ft
1910 Built

Recently Sold

$671 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

190 Days on Market

Highlights

  • High Ceiling
  • 1-minute walk to Greenpoint Avenue
  • No HOA
  • PS 31 Samuel F Dupont Rated A
  • Private Yard
  • Patio

About This Home

As of August 2025

Discover the world of possibilities at 131 Java Street, an extraordinary pre-war gem nestled in the heart of Greenpoint. This remarkable residence, spanning an impressive 25 feet in width, offers 8 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, delivering over 4,000 square feet of interior space, including the basement. The property is further enriched by an additional 2,000 square feet of available Floor Area Ratio (FAR) under the R6B zoning, inviting the visionary investor to unleash their creativity and modernize this historic treasure.

With no landmark restrictions, this generous 25×100 lot presents a blank canvas for customization, all while benefiting from low real estate taxes, enhancing its appeal. Although the home is in need of renovation, this provides a unique opportunity to design and reimagine a home that reflects your personal style and vision.

Situated on a serene, tree-lined street, 131 Java Street is mere minutes away from the vibrant pulse of Greenpoint’s dining, nightlife, shopping, and retail offerings. With its rare width and untapped potential, this property is a rare opportunity to craft a truly exceptional residence in one of Brooklyn’s most desirable neighborhoods. Embrace the potential and create something extraordinary in this coveted enclave.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nickolai Parker

Compass License #10401240734 Listed on: 11/07/2024

Compass

Co-Listed By

Caroline Parker

Compass License #10401286956

Last Buyer's Agent

Non Member

Non Member Office

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,868

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 25.000000x100.000000
  • Private Yard

Interior Spaces

  • 4,062 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 8 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • No Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 55 / 02540

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 2 Units
  • Greenpoint Subdivision

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,868

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property SubType: Multi Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Neighborhood: Greenpoint
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Structure Type: Multi Family, Townhouse
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Interior Features: High Ceilings
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative, Other
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 4062.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Rooms (Total): 12
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Full

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms: 8

Exterior Features

  • View: No
  • Exterior Features: Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft, Private Yard
  • Patio/Porch Features: Patio
  • Property Condition: Average Condition

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No
  • Attached Garage: No

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Common On Floor, Common Area
  • Cooling: No
  • Heating: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: No
  • Common Interest: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 25.000000x100.000000

Building Info

  • New Construction: No
  • Units: 2
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1910

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 02540
  • Tax Lot: 55
  • Tax Annual: 5868.0

Multi Family

  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 20, 2009
Sold by
Gordzki Stanislaw
Bought by
Grodzka Marta and Grodzki Stanislaw

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$335,000
Interest Rate
4.86%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 1998
Sold by
Burduck Nicholas
Bought by
Grodzki Stanislaw

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
6.92%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- --
Deed $190,000 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $335,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $100,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $205,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $150,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Sold $2,725,000 -6.0% $671 / Sq Ft
05/16/2025 05/16/25 Pending -- -- --
04/16/2025 04/16/25 Off Market $2,900,000 -- --
11/07/2024 11/07/24 For Sale $2,900,000 -- $714 / Sq Ft
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $5,872 $168,000 $22,020 $145,980
2024 $5,872 $160,620 $22,020 $138,600
2023 $5,879 $197,100 $22,020 $175,080
2022 $5,457 $185,280 $22,020 $163,260
2021 $5,429 $168,120 $22,020 $146,100
2020 $2,699 $140,520 $22,020 $118,500
2019 $5,097 $126,720 $22,020 $104,700
2018 $4,918 $24,124 $5,372 $18,752
2017 $4,644 $22,780 $4,235 $18,545
2016 $4,297 $21,496 $4,276 $17,220
2015 $2,372 $21,496 $5,434 $16,062
2014 $2,372 $20,304 $6,159 $14,145
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

MLS Number: RLS11020038

Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

APN: 02540-0055