Williamsburg, Brooklyn

427 Metropolitan Avenue

Multifamily

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For Sale
$4,390,000
8
Bedrooms
6 Full
Bath
3,760
Sq Ft
1,423 SF
Lot
Yes
Outdoor
3
Units
1901
Built
Highlights
Gut Renovated
Taken to the studs · systems + facades rebuilt
Free-Market ×3
No rent-regulation overhang
R6 Zoning
As-of-right expansion headroom
Garden Duplex Buildout
The unbuilt upside
Mark to Market
On lease-up
L/G at the Corner
0.1 mi · Transit 96 · Walk 99
$6,397 Annual Taxes
A lean carry

Gut-renovated townhouse: A redeveloped three-story walk-up taken to the studs and body envelope —mechanical systems, kitchens, baths, and facades rebuilt.

Free-market income with embedded value-add upside: Every unit is free-market, with full exposure to rent growth and no rent-regulation overhang. Additional upside with duplex garden unit buildout and mark to market lease-up.

R6 zoning: A moderate-density district permitting as-of-right expansion, rare among Williamsburg's low-rise, three-family townhouse stock.

Transit at the corner: The L/G at Lorimer Street and Metropolitan Avenue is roughly 0.1 miles away —Transit Score 96, Walk Score 99.

At the epicenter of NYC’s most sought-after live/work/play neighborhood: North Williamsburg - world-class restaurants, celebrated cocktail bars, waterfront parks, and a thriving creative economy that continues to set the standard for urban living.

A lean carry: $6,397in annual real estate taxes under holds operating cost well below the borough norm.

The apartments have high ceilings, deep rooms, and oversized windows — refreshed throughout with new windows, new kitchens, new baths, refinished floors, and new mechanical systems.

The building holds three free-market units — eight bedrooms and six baths in all — with a private yard off Unit 1 and an opportunity to build out the basement space and the air rights. A highly tax-efficient walk-up with a virtual doorman ButterflyMx intercom and low operating expenses.

McCarren Park is a seven-minute walk north, with Marlow & Sons, Diner, and Brooklyn Brewery close by — and Manhattan under fifteen minutes from the corner.

The Building

Year Built
1901
Style
Class C0 pre-war walk-up, three stories
Materials & Finishes
Gut-renovated — new kitchens, baths, refinished floors, current mechanical systems; high ceilings, deep rooms, oversized windows
Amenities
Three free-market units; Unit 1 with a private yard; walk-up with virtual doorman ButterflyMx
History
1901 walk-up on an R6B lot with significant air rights
Location & Transit
One block to Metropolitan Av (G), three blocks to the Lorimer St (L)/Metropolitan Av (G) interchange; McCarren Park a 7-minute walk; near Marlow & Sons, Diner, and Brooklyn Brewery
427 Metropolitan Avenue | YC Real Estate