557 Eldert Lane, Brooklyn, NY 11208
FOR SALE

557 Eldert Lane
Brooklyn, NY 11208

East New York
  • 7 Beds
  • 5 Baths

$1,399,999

Est. Mortgage $7,702/mo*
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$1,399,999

Est. Mortgage $7,702/mo*
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7 Beds
5 Baths

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to this well-maintained semi-detached 3-family property in the highly desirable Cypress Hills neighborhood (border of Ozone Park), an exceptional investment opportunity with strong income potential. Ideally located just minutes from public transportation (A -train), major highways, shopping, schools, and JFK Airport, this property offers convenience that consistently attracts tenants. This income-producing property features three units, a sprinkler system inside the building, and a skylight that enhances natural light. The first-floor unit includes a handicap-accessible bathroom, expanding tenant appeal. A private driveway accommodating up to four vehicles, along with a one-car attached garage, provides valuable off-street parking—a bonus for tenants. The spacious backyard offers great outdoor space, perfect for tenant enjoyment or added value. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or secure a solid multi-family asset in a high-demand rental area, this property checks all the boxes.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
48 days ago
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listing by: Charles Rutenberg Realty Inc, (516) 575-7500
Shobna D. Kowlessar, (516) 967-5661
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#978611
Also Listed on OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 557 Eldert Lane

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 5
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Heating & Cooling
Heating: BaseboardNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Gas: Separate Gas Meters: 3Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Driveway,Private
Frontage
Responsible for Road Maintenance: Public Maintained Road
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 22Days on Market: 48

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Triplex, Multi Family
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: ActualParcel Number: 042240014

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,399,999

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Brooklyn
School Information
Elementary School: Ps 214 Michael FriedsamJr High / Middle School: Jhs 218 James P SinnottHigh School: Transit Tech Career And Tech EduHigh School District: Brooklyn 19

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 978611

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3191 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 978611Attic: NoneAttribution Contact: rpfeffer@crrli.netShowing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice, Appointment Only, Call Listing Agent

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Park

Price History for 557 Eldert Lane

DatePriceEventSource
03/31/2026$1,399,999Listed For SaleOneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #978611
07/29/2024ListingRemovedOneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3509159
10/07/2023$1,499,999Listed For SaleOneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3509159
07/01/2023ListingRemovedOneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3482575
06/05/2023$2,500,000Listed For SaleOneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3482575

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$7,282
Assessment$861,000
Home facts updated by county records

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

East New York
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What Locals Say about East New York

At least 2737 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 48 % Say car is needed

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 40 % Say there are community events

  • 38 % Say it's quiet

  • 36 % Say parking is easy

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Marilyn Saytue
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 4 years. Calm neighborhood, with easy going neighbors. Thrift stores, eateries, supermarkets, barbershops, schools, churches, mosques, parks, green thumbs gardens and more."
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  • Donsimmonsny36
    "Good place to live nice area schools parks bus train near buy it’s convenient place to be at and easy travel "
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  • Jason St. Bernard
    "Good schools and distance to the school super friendly environment and good for kids enough supermarkets"
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  • Jason St. Bernard
    "Dog parks , very friendly animals and a lot of space for the dog to run free and the shops they have for grooming and cleaning dogs "
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  • Nkkbrathwaite
    "The place is being kept to okay standers. It is a quiet neighborhood with kids in the area that loves dogs."
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  • James Taylor
    "Neighborhood is very family oriented I can walk my dog with no problem. I can go to the store and get whatever I need and I love the hospitality people say good morning and have a great day even say good night."
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  • Sam Firempong
    "Block parties, loud . Not a safe neighborhood. But to each is his own just be careful of the street pharmacists lurking in the corners"
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  • Kerilious jules
    "The place is not bad it’s just like any other neighborhood in America expect some weird stuff from time to time but other than that you should be alright, if you stay out the way people stay out your way very simple."
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  • Stanley Clotaire
    "It’s a very vibrant neighborhood . The community sticks together, the food is great, the park is beautiful "
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  • Jose Cardona
    "There are a lot of restaurants in the area and the transit makes it easy to go anywhere in the city. "
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  • Elkins Martinez
    "There are many dog owners in this area and ontop of that there’s a nice big park nearby for playing catch and fetch petco nearby aswell so yeah a good spot."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s ok I was just so used to the neighborhood has its ups and down, I like that there are multiple parks to take your children to and the transportation is very convenient "
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  • Javaughn Farquharson
    "Quiet, safe neighborhood though it can look intimidating. Not much food options but neighboring areas like Bushwick and Bedstuy are close by"
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  • Kymora Rodney
    "3 train van sic Ac van sic Thankfully , cooperative when delay , can’t complain when it comes to the public "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are no dog parks around here not dog friendly and people are mean all the time cars drive recklessly "
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  • Zelda Bovian
    "It’s a very high crime neighborhood not a good neighborhood to be walking in at night there’s always shootings car theft and a high number of crimes also there is also a lot of fires and not to forget a high number of drug addicts lurking around "
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  • Nunya
    "Wasn’t so bad in 2017 but now its terrible almost got shot last Halloween trick or treating had my first car they stole my parts Very high in gang activity my kid and I was almost stabbed coming home from local school by another student in local school Don’t move here stay in a shelter or where ever you are it’s not worth it "
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  • Jocelyn C
    "People are dog friendly meaning no one is really scared of dogs but people don’t curve their dogs so your dog might eat another dog’s poop."
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  • Wellington_diaz
    "Not a good place to raise your kids. High crime, noisy and too many people in the way. Home prices are too high for a place with little to offer. "
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  • Shellzwilliam76
    "Please get rid of the rats and roaches before renting this property. This property may look nice but there are a lot of hidden surprises you will only experience by living in this property. "
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  • Maria Perez
    "Some areas are very safe. Many places in the area are full of caring neighbors. There’s also lively with different types of culture and music. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The community diversity I lived here for two years and u can’t classify this neighborhood by any race and we all treat eachother with respect "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s more of a neighborhood for older folks not really suitable for young, lively people. It’s not too bad but it’s not my vibe "
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  • Trulia User
    "train access is close to my home but there are limited options. There are also busses that can be used for transportation."
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  • Trulia User
    "I love this neighborhood. It is a great community for families. Love the access to shopping for all needs close by. "
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  • Trulia User
    "i use to live in the neighborhood i like itit easy to get to the store or train i grown up on hinsdale the neighnor are very frirndly i know ill be okay thetr"
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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 20+ years! The Block Parties were among 1st community event. The Old-Timers’ Celebration, cookout, music groups from the ‘70’s & ‘80’s. A chance to see neighbors I haven’t seen in years!!"
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  • Trulia User
    "Horrible not friendly dirty not livable basically a big dump doesn’t feel like home. Not for anyone who wants a basic quality of life"
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  • Trulia User
    "basketball tournament's and alot of community events. Parks are great for the kids would not mind at all buying a place in this neighborhood in the future "
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  • Trulia User
    "almost all the people in the area are Hispanic people and I like it because and I like living in this area because it looks safe and there are also many stores where you can go shopping"
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s commute is very easy. n grain and bus are around the area. It’s always very busy. A few buses and only one train which is the J train. "
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  • Trulia User
    "highland Park Logan Park a mix variety of people Spanish Africans caucasians Asians very diverse community"
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  • Trulia User
    "my commute is very short and my fast. everything is close together. I like living out here better than the Bronxs. I like my commute. I live next to the train that's the best. The shopping area next to trains is a plus."
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  • Trulia User
    "Family day once a year in the summer everyone comes for the neighborhood and enjoy food and music dancing with the elderly and young children it’s a beautiful time "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a good area too live and commute in and the transportation is very well timed and very good also the diversity in the area is very friendly "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s Very Well Mixed Races and Very Well Friendly I Would Definitely recommend people to live here because of its diversity "
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  • Trulia User
    "The transportation the train every bus down the block from me. Time for me to start my retirement life this isn't good for me any more"
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  • Trulia User
    "What makes the neighborhood unique is it’s diverseness. We see a multitude of cultures surrounding the neighborhood. Some supermarkets have a unique choice of food items, and include a lot of Caribbean items you might not find in gentrified communities. "
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  • Trulia User
    "A safe community to live in and create memories with family and friends but East New York is Not A safe area."
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  • Trulia User
    "It's not safe to raise kids. It's not safe to be outside at night or late at night. The neighborhood is surrounded with cops . "
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Shobna D. Kowlessar, Charles Rutenberg Realty Inc, (516) 575-7500
Agent Phone: (516) 967-5661
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557 Eldert Lane, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is a 7 bedroom, 5 bathroom multi-family built in 1965. 557 Eldert Lane is located in East New York, Brooklyn. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Mar 31, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 978611.