Welcome to 470 42nd Street, a charming and versatile two-family home on a tree lined block in Sunset Park. Currently configured as two separate units plus a basement, this 20' home is situated on a 100' lot and can easily be converted to a sprawling single family home.
The sunny garden level features high ceilings, hardwood floors, and multiple living spaces. A charming eat-in kitchen has white subway tiles, newly painted kitchen cabinets, a pantry and access to an expansive south-facing backyard that will delight garden lovers and those who love to entertain.
On the top floor of this home, a rustic chic kitchen with a center island, exposed brick and beams, 11’ high ceilings and two living areas await. Adjacent to the living area are two well proportioned bedrooms. The primary bedroom is a peaceful retreat that can easily accommodate a king sized bed and has two large closets. The second bedroom is roomy enough for bunk beds and has a bonus loft! This level also has a full bathroom with a skylight and an office area.
470 42nd Street also features over 2,000SF of unused FAR, including an unfinished basement, and offers incredible flexibility as a two-family or single family home. It is conveniently located just a stone's throw from Sunset Park, a 24.5-acre public park that is treasured for its lush greenery and sunset vistas and has a playground, recreation center and pool! You'll also enjoy easy access to the neighborhood's vibrant food and drinks scene, including L'Wren, Judy's, La Conchita Bakery, Hometown Bar-b-que, Reina de la Nube, and tons of other options at nearby Industry City. Transportation options include the R at 45th Street and the D/N/R at 36th Street.
Contact us today to schedule a viewing at this very special home that offers endless opportunities.
Listing Contacts
Sold
$1,675,000
470 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11232
5beds
--sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1910
-- sqft lot
$1,630,700 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$3,776 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 05, 2025 at 11:51am
Listed by:
Jessica Hirsch,
Compass
Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1659156
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Other
- Exterior features: Garden
Details
- Parcel number: 007240037
- Special conditions: Resale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Condition
- Year built: 1910
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
- Subdivision: Sunset Park
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: Maintenance