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  • 478 President Street
  • $ 2,795,000
478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215
478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215

478 President Street

Gowanus   |   Nevins Street & 3rd Avenue

New This Week
Building For Sale
$ 2,795,000
Ownership Multi-Family
Lot Size 20'x100'
Floors/Apts 3/3
Status Active
Real Estate Taxes [Per Annum] $ 4,920
Building Type Attached House
Building Size 20'x40'
Year Built 1899
ASF/ASM 2,915/271
Listing ID: 111006TH

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478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215
478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215
478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215
478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215
478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215
478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215
478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215
478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215
478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215
478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215
478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215
478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215
478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215
478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215
478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215
478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215

Anny Yau

License Licensed As: Anny Yau

Real Estate Broker


W: 347-921-2111

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478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215

Anny Yau

License Licensed As: Anny Yau

Real Estate Broker


W: 347-921-2111
478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215

Property Description

At the heart of the Gowanus renaissance, just moments from the iconic Gowanus Waterway, 478 President Street offers a rare blend of character, income potential, and exceptional flexibility in one of Brooklyn's most sought-after residential neighborhoods. Configured as a three-story townhouse with over 2,900 square feet and a 20' × 40' footprint, the property is currently utilized as a two-family residence but can effortlessly accommodate single-family, two-family, or three-family living arrangements. The turnkey owner's duplex is thoughtfully designed for modern living, featuring an open-concept kitchen overlooking a beautifully expansive private garden and backyard retreat. A spacious dining area comfortably seats eight, while generous proportions throughout create an atmosphere of comfort and ease. Complementing the owner's residence is a fully independent two-bedroom rental apartment, offering substantial income potential. Equipped with PVAC climate-control systems in both units, the home combines practicality with comfort. Rarely does a property offer this level of versatility, location, and investment potential in such a rapidly appreciating Brooklyn neighborhood. Surrounded by celebrated restaurants, neighborhood conveniences, lush parks, and excellent transportation options, 478 President Street represents an outstanding opportunity to own in one of Brooklyn's most exciting residential markets.
At the heart of the Gowanus renaissance, just moments from the iconic Gowanus Waterway, 478 President Street offers a rare blend of character, income potential, and exceptional flexibility in one of Brooklyn's most sought-after residential neighborhoods. Configured as a three-story townhouse with over 2,900 square feet and a 20' × 40' footprint, the property is currently utilized as a two-family residence but can effortlessly accommodate single-family, two-family, or three-family living arrangements. The turnkey owner's duplex is thoughtfully designed for modern living, featuring an open-concept kitchen overlooking a beautifully expansive private garden and backyard retreat. A spacious dining area comfortably seats eight, while generous proportions throughout create an atmosphere of comfort and ease. Complementing the owner's residence is a fully independent two-bedroom rental apartment, offering substantial income potential. Equipped with PVAC climate-control systems in both units, the home combines practicality with comfort. Rarely does a property offer this level of versatility, location, and investment potential in such a rapidly appreciating Brooklyn neighborhood. Surrounded by celebrated restaurants, neighborhood conveniences, lush parks, and excellent transportation options, 478 President Street represents an outstanding opportunity to own in one of Brooklyn's most exciting residential markets.

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Anny Yau

License Licensed As: Anny Yau

Real Estate Broker


W: 347-921-2111

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478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215
478 President Street Gowanus Brooklyn NY 11215

Building Details [478 President Street]

Ownership Multi-Family
Service Level None
Access Walk-up
Block/Lot 447/12
Building Size 20'x40'
Zoning M1-4/R
Building Type Attached House
Year Built 1899
Floors/Apts 3/3
Lot Size 20'x100'

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Anny Yau

License Licensed As: Anny Yau

Real Estate Broker


W: 347-921-2111
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Listing ID: 111006TH