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$1,575,000
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476 Chauncey Street

Brooklyn, NY 11233
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths
square feet
3,300 Ft²
$8,348
Est. Monthly
5.28%
Cap Rate

About This Property

476 Chauncey Street is a rare Brooklyn brownstone offering more than 3,300 square feet of space, remarkable depth, original architectural detail, and an unusual sense of possibility for those drawn to character, creativity, and thoughtful design.

Rich with prewar charm, the home retains beautiful crown moldings, herringbone hardwood floors, and period details throughout, while its exceptionally deep footprint-extending more than 65 feet-creates a scale and rhythm that invite imagination. Extending directly from the loft is a distinctive greenhouse-style space, bringing in natural light and creating an inspiring transition between the interior architecture and the garden beyond. A Juliet balcony adds another layer of historic character, while the dramatic loft-style space feels especially suited to an artist's studio, gallery, design workspace, library, or expansive living area. At the rear, a private garden directly abuts Marion Hopkinson Park, creating an unusually peaceful and secluded setting. Surrounded by greenery, the outdoor space feels intimate and protected-an ideal backdrop for entertaining, gardening, working, or simply stepping away from the pace of the city.

The basement level adds another dimension of flexibility, with its own kitchen and bathroom and the potential to function as a separate residence. The property can be envisioned as a singular, character-filled home, a multi-generational residence, or a configuration that allows the owner to live in one portion while creating an income-producing component elsewhere. Recent improvements include a new boiler in 2026, new roof covering in 2026, and a new hot water heater installed in 2025, providing a strong foundation for the next chapter of the home.

Set in a vibrant Brooklyn neighborhood with restaurants, local amenities, and transportation close at hand, the property is within easy reach of the A, C, J, and Z subway lines, as well as the B7, B24, and B60 buses. For those who appreciates a home with soul, 476 Chauncey Street offers something increasingly rare: authentic character, generous scale, unexpected spaces, and the freedom to shape a truly personal vision.
Unit Size
3,300 Ft²
Days on Market
26 days
Land Size
0.05 acres
Price per sqft
$477
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
$614
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1905

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Last updated: 16 days ago (RLS #RLS20121010)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Aug 18, 2026 Listed by Compass $1,575,000
Listed by Compass
Apr 11, 2014 Sold
Sold
Oct 11, 2013 Sold
Sold
Apr 25, 2013 Sold
Sold
May 14, 2003 Sold
Sold

Property Highlights

Fireplace
With View
Interior Details
Full Bathrooms: 3
Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Pantry
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Flooring Type: Concrete, Hardwood
Laundry Features: See Remarks
Rooms: 10
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Other
Fireplaces: 1
Exterior Details
Has Property Attached
Square Footage: 3300
Year Built: 1905
Building Area Total: 3300
Levels: Three Or More
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Lot Size Area: 2000
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.046
Lot Size Square Feet: 2000
Lot Size Dimensions: 2000 x 1
Tax Lot: 0021
Financial Details
Tax Annual Amount: $7,368
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Other
Heating Type: Baseboard
Location Details
HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1905
  • Building Count: 1
  • Floor Count: 2
  • Total Unit Count: 2
  • Residential Unit Count: 2
  • Basement Type: 2

    Dimensions

  • Lot Area Sqft: 2,000
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 100
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 20
  • Building Depth: 55
  • Building Frontage: 20
  • Gross Building Area: 2,200

    Building Floor Area

  • Residential Building Floor Area: 2,200

    Floor Area Ratio

  • Built Floor Area Ratio: 1
  • Residential Floor Area Ratio: 2
  • Facilities Floor Area Ratio: 5

Building

  • Building Type: B1
  • Lot Type: 5
  • Land Use: 01
  • Irregular Lot Code: N
  • Proximity Code: 3
  • Extension Code: N

Neighborhood

  • Community District: 316
  • City Council District: 41
  • Police Precinct: 73
  • Fire Company: E233
  • Health Area: 3100
  • Sanitation District Borough: 3
  • Sanitation Subsection: 2B
  • School District: 23

Zoning

  • Split Boundary Zone Indicator: N
  • Zoning: R6

Geography

  • Borough Name: BK
  • Borough Code: 3
  • Block: 1516
  • Lot: 21
  • Borough Block Lot: 3015160021

    Address

  • Full Address: 476 Chauncey Street
  • Zip Code: 11233

Valuation

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Total Value: $61,980
  • Assessed Land Value: $20,040

    Exemptions

  • Exempt Total Value: $0
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

Comparables

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Status
Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
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Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
HOA + Taxes

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 476 Chauncey Street built and last sold?
The property at 476 Chauncey Street was built in 1905 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $0.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 476 Chauncey Street is $1,613,360.
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