52 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233
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$495,000

Original price: $499,000

    52 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233

    Bedford-Stuyvesant
    Est. Mortgage $2,925/mo*
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    Lot/Land

    Local Information

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    About this House

    Prime Development Opportunity in Brooklyn – 52 Buffalo Ave

    Unlock the potential of this rare, buildable lot in the heart of Ocean Hill, Brooklyn. Located at 52 Buffalo Avenue, this 17.83 ft x 45 ft property offers a unique investment or development opportunity in a dynamic and rapidly evolving neighborhood.

    Situated in a C4-3 zoning district, the lot provides mixed-use development potential—ideal for a small commercial space with residential units above, retail storefront, or boutique office. C4-3 zoning allows for greater flexibility and density than typical residential zones, making this an excellent opportunity for developers or end-users looking to capitalize on Brooklyn’s growing market.

    Lot Size: Approx. 800 sq ft (17.83 ft x 45 ft)

    Zoning: C4-3 – Mixed-use commercial/residential

    FAR (as per zoning): Up to 3.4 for residential or 3.4 for community facility use (buyer to verify)

    Location: Convenient to Broadway Junction, the A/C/L/J/Z subway lines, major bus routes, and an array of retail and services.
    Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
    Listing by: 5 Boro Realty Corp, (855) 305-3325
    Nina Sabag, (917) 705-0005
    Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#857953
    Also Listed on OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

    Home Details for 52 Buffalo Avenue

    Exterior Features

    Parking & Garage
    No Carport
    Water & Sewer
    Sewer: Other

    Days on Market

    Cumulative Days on Market: 367Days on Market: 106

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Land
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 017100050

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $495,000

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Active

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: Brooklyn
    School Information
    Elementary School: Brooklyn Brownstone SchoolJr High / Middle School: Brooklyn High School-Law And TechHigh School: Brooklyn High School-Law And TechHigh School District: Brooklyn 16

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: 857953

    Community

    Not Senior Community

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 802 sqft

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: None

    Offer

    Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 857953Attribution Contact: 917-705-0005Showing Requirements: Appointment Only

    Around this home

    Neighborhood Overview

    Bedford-Stuyvesant
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    What Locals Say about Bedford-Stuyvesant

    At least 2012 Trulia users voted on each feature.

    • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 91 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 85 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 72 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 66 % Say kids play outside

    • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 52 % Say there are community events

    • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 50 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 39 % Say parking is easy

    • 34 % Say it's quiet

    • 31 % Say car is needed

    • 25 % Say there's wildlife

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
    • Saktagracia
      "You could see alot of dogs in this area you need a specific time to walk your dog and some times people don’t scrub the waste from their dogs "
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    • Clint Newsom
      "It’s a good neighborhood schools could probably be improved. There are probably opportunities for more family, friendly restaurants, and the trash and dog poop can be a bit overwhelming at times."
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    • Smneze
      "Good place with a great price. The kitchen is well equipped and has everything you need."
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    • Munecabella2021
      "They good for doing Halloween and Christmas and when it comes to thanksgiving they are very nice and respectful "
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    • Ozara Jonnson
      "community meetings & tips to keep the neighborhood safe. movies nights, bake sales at the park!! The neighborhood is safe/ feel safe. Bus stations/ train stations is close by! Lots of restaurants/ supermarkets/ farmers market also coffee shop/ ice cream shops. "
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    • Swiftthabest
      "There are lots of dog parents here so very easy for them to interact. Everyone i've met with a dog is also very friendly "
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    • Jasmine Hines
      "Perfect here Great Historical Neighborhood Can’t wait to be apart of this great community. I would recommend Brooklyn to people who looking for growth and real family like places . Homes of the great people there"
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    • Jay Williams
      "Lots of trees and parks and space. Some owners don't pick up after their dogs. Some owners walk their dogs off the leash. "
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    • Jay Williams
      "People walk their dogs often, but owners don't often pick up after their dogs. Most people will leave you alone. There are a lot of trees in the neighborhood, as well as a few parks, but they require leashes. "
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    • SN
      "Throughout the neighborhood and the year you can see block parties celebrating the neighborhood and its community as well as community gardens."
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    • Trulia User
      "Yes the subway is a block away so its very easy to get anywhere in nyc. Buses run west to east so thats great too"
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    • Elena Carey
      "Von king park is dog haven, off leash hours before 9am and a dog park that is lovely when it’s not rained out. "
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    • Josh
      "Short. Very short. I’m usually in the city on the Lower East Side in 15 minutes or less during the day. "
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    • Trulia User
      "During the summer time block party’s and other activities for children make the community a blast to be apart of "
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    • Josh
      "I live close to the J train which gets me to work on the LES in about 15 minutes during the day, but, minimum 30 minutes at nights. "
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    • Dashawn Williams
      "It feels like home and it always will. The are definitely has changed but for the better in my opinion."
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    • Aisha
      "There are many dogs around. All sizes too. If you’re social the dog people will speak to you. "
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    • PinPin
      "Gentrified more and more, great tight knit community, really relaxed compare to Fort Greene/Clinton Hill area. Arts & Letters have been amazing and goes up to middle school "
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    • Trulia User
      "I’ve lived here for a few months not and I don’t feel safe. The street is always decorated with dog mess and garbage. Wouldn’t recommend. "
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    • Trulia User
      "I’ve lived on this neighborhood in the past and it was great then and I still love it trying to move back "
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    • Trulia User
      "Nice community and clean streets, good lighting. Good food markets and restaurants close by. School are Ali’s close and easy to get to. "
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    • Trulia User
      "The schools are not great, but the teachers are very caring. There are a few public housing spaces that may generate some unpleasant circumstances, but once you get used to it and get to know the people, it’s fine."
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    • Trulia User
      "lived here since 2004, it has been an interesting to see the are change over the years. the mix of people all wanting community "
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    • Trulia User
      "I lived in this neighborhood for three years now. Before then I lived a five minute walk away, but a different zip code. I practically lived here all my life. This neighborhood is full of friendly people who genuinely care about their properties. They take great care of what’s theirs. "
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    • Trulia User
      "I lived I. This neighborhood since birth. It’s always cool safe and family oriented. I love this place "
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    • Trulia User
      "It’s a relatively easy. I’m at least a 1 to 10 minutes walk to a bus stop or a train station. And it doesn’t matter what time of the day, it’s generally safe to walk to and from home. "
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    • Trulia User
      "Block parties during the summer time, they close off the street and people barbecue and blow up bounce for kids"
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    • Trulia User
      "Wonderful neighborhood safe and very friendly, the blocks are tree lined and houses well maintained "
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    • Trulia User
      "Community events are nonexistent. We have a street party every year but it’s doesn’t have a community feel. It’s mostly the people who have lived on my street for a long time who don’t like new comers or reach out to new people who move in"
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    • Trulia User
      "There are lots of families in the neighborhood and many things for kids to do. Some playgrounds would benefit from a makeover. But otherwise no complaints! "
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    • Trulia User
      "Great area for shopping People and neighborly it’s an amazing area to live and fantastic I recommend people coming to this neighborhood it’s family oriented it’s fantastic I love it here"
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    • Trulia User
      "I have lived in the neighborhood for two years. I love the vibrant and friendly vibe. there are plenty of great coffee shops and restaurants and public transportation is also very good"
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    • Trulia User
      "The neighborhood is in a great area in-between the J and the A/C so if you have to commute into Manhattan it's is pretty easy. With the exspansion of the citi bikes most corners you can easily grab a bike for short rides if you don't feel like riding the bus."
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    • Trulia User
      "Our Area in Bed Stuy has Block parties, stoop socials, Block Associations, engaged residents, community gatherings and speaking to your neighbors! "
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    • Trulia User
      "Block parties are good way to meet your neighbors. It happened during summer time. "
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    • Trulia User
      "Tree lined blocks but new renovation all over. Brooklyn is in the house. I’d recommend it to anyone. "
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    • Trulia User
      "my commute is about 25 minutes. traffic is just insane. with the construction and bus and bike lanes. the city is making sure traffic gets progressively worse. "
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    • Trulia User
      "I use a car most of the time but when I do use the subway it's pretty good their a lot of homeless people in the morning but that's it "
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    • Trulia User
      "This neighborhood is very decent to have your kids the schools are great and it’s a community neighborhood "
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    • Trulia User
      "It is dirty and noisy and people drive dangerously. People sell and do drugs in the open. There are no decent parks. "
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    Market trends in Bedford-Stuyvesant

    Last updated July 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $995K
    $32.5K    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    —
    Price per sq ft
    $829
    $40    MoM
    Available listings
    184
    1    MoM

    Home Value

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    Comparable sales

    These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
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    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    1342 Herkimer Street #2, Brooklyn, NY
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    Lot/Land
    $290,000
    10/05/25
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    0.62
    Lot/Land
    $1,100,000
    03/12/26
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    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Nov 13, 2025
    Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #857953
    		PriceChange
    $495,000
    Price decreased by 1%
    Aug 21, 2025
    Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #887236
    		PriceChange
    $499,000
    Price decreased by 9%
    May 5, 2025
    Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #857953
    		Listed For Sale
    $550,000
    Apr 3, 2023
    Source: N/A
    		Sold
    $235,001
    Oct 20, 2017
    Source: Agent Provided
    		ListingRemoved
    $0

    LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

    Nina Sabag, 5 Boro Realty Corp, (855) 305-3325
    Agent Phone: (917) 705-0005
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    Frequently asked questions about 52 Buffalo Avenue

    • How big is 52 Buffalo Avenue?
      52 Buffalo Avenue in Brooklyn, NY is about 0.02 acres (802 sq ft).
    • What is the price per acre for 52 Buffalo Avenue?
      52 Buffalo Avenue in Brooklyn, NY is listed at $495,000, or about $26.9M per acre.
    • What do residents say about the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood?
      Residents describe the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and dog-friendly. See homes for sale in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.
    • What are the closest schools to 52 Buffalo Avenue?
      The closest schools to 52 Buffalo Avenue in Brooklyn, NY are Boys and Girls High School (rated 1/10), Brooklyn Green School (The) (Middle, rated 7/10), Ps 21 Crispus Attucks (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 10/10).
    52 Buffalo Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is a lot/land. 52 Buffalo Avenue is located in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on May 27, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 857953.