Large 1BR Home Office 11 Foot Ceilings Balcony Low Monthlies Investor Friendly42 Duffield Street, Unit 2A, Downtown Brooklyn 741 sq ft interior 30 sq ft balconyLow monthly costs Common charges ...
Listing
| Web ID: | 5734585 |
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| Website: | https://www.nestseekers.com/5734585 |
| Cross street: | Tillary Street |
| Building: | 42 Duffield Street Brooklyn |
| Type: | Townhouse |
| Era: | Pre-war |
| Floors: | 4 |
Property
| Ownership: | Condo |
|---|---|
| Rooms: | 2 |
| Bedrooms: | 2 BR |
| Bathrooms: | 1 |
| Pets: | No Pets Allowed |
Financials
Description
Large 1BR + Home Office 11-Foot Ceilings Balcony Low Monthlies Investor Friendly
42 Duffield Street, Unit 2A, Downtown Brooklyn 741 sq ft interior + 30 sq ft balcony
Low monthly costs: Common charges $366/month Taxes about $853/month
The Residence
An airy, loft-like one-bedroom with a separate bonus room for a home office, den, or guest space, on a quiet, tree-lined townhouse block where Downtown Brooklyn meets DUMBO.
11-foot ceilings and a wall of east-facing windows fill the home with morning light. The living room and bedroom both open onto a private balcony overlooking the trees.
Apartment Features
- Flexible layout: Primary bedroom with two large closets, plus a bonus room for a home office, den, or guest room
- Open kitchen: Caesarstone countertops, stainless steel appliances including a full-size dishwasher, a dedicated pantry, and custom cabinetry
- Spa-like bathroom: Walk-in glass shower, high-end fixtures, and a Toto bidet
- Finishes: Light oak hardwood floors throughout
- Storage and convenience: Four closets, in-unit washer/dryer, and individual heating and cooling units in the living room and bedroom
- Security: Modern video intercom
For Investors
- Proven rental history: Previously leased at $4,525/month
- Low carrying costs: About $1,219/month in combined common charges and taxes, leaving more of the rent as income
- Strong rental demand: Downtown Brooklyn's subway access, office hubs, and nearby universities keep renters coming
- Renter-friendly features: In-unit washer/dryer, a bonus room, and a balcony help the apartment rent quickly
The Building
42 Duffield is a boutique, professionally managed 8-unit condominium offering low-maintenance living and exceptional privacy.
- Shared garden with BBQ grills and outdoor seating
- Bike storage area
- Dogs and Cats permitted
The Location
At the crossroads of Downtown Brooklyn, DUMBO, Fort Greene, Brooklyn Heights, and Boerum Hill, with easy access to dining, shopping, and culture. Nearby: Trader Joe's, Target, City Point, Dekalb Market Hall, and the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
Transit: A/C at High St, F at York St, A/C/F/R at Jay St-MetroTech, B/Q/R at DeKalb Ave, and 2/3/4/5 at Borough Hall. CitiBike and the Brooklyn Bridge are close by.
The 421-a tax abatement is in place until 2027. Prior rental figure is historical and not a guarantee of future rent. Select images have been virtually staged. Floor plan dimensions are approximate.
Amenities
- Balcony
- Washer / Dryer
- Roof Deck
- Video Intercom