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$1,674,999

225 Highlawn Ave

Brooklyn, NY
Active
6
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2,940
Square Feet
0.06
Lot Size (acres)
1930
Year Built
21
Days On Market

Prime Gravesend 3-Family Brick Home | Renovated Owner's Duplex | Parking | Separate Utilities Welcome to this well-maintained, all-brick 3-family home ideally located on desirable Highlawn Avenue between West 4th and West 5th Streets in the heart of Gravesend, Brooklyn. This versatile property offers an exceptional opportunity for an owner-occupant, multi-generational household, or investor looking for a solid income-producing property in a convenient Southern Brooklyn location. The main owner's residence has been completely renovated and offers 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, with an impressive full finished basement providing substantial additional living and recreational space. The finished basement also features another full bathroom and the convenience of two separate entrances—one from the front and one from the rear—providing excellent flexibility for a home office, recreation room, guest space, or additional storage. The second-floor front apartment features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, while the second-floor rear apartment offers 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. With three distinct apartments, the property provides multiple possibilities for rental income while allowing the owner to occupy the spacious renovated main unit. A major advantage is that all three apartments have their own individual gas and electric meters, providing straightforward utility separation between the units. The property has been lovingly maintained, including a Weil-McLain heating system replaced approximately five years ago, adding peace of mind for the next owner. Out back, you'll find a covered parking pad, a valuable amenity in Brooklyn and an added convenience for homeowners and tenants alike. Situated in Gravesend, this home is surrounded by the everyday conveniences that make Southern Brooklyn such a desirable place to live. Highlawn Avenue is a residential neighborhood with local shops, restaurants, groceries, services, schools and public transportation nearby. Th area also provides convenient access to major Brooklyn thoroughfares and subway service. Whether you're looking to live comfortably while generating rental income, accommodate extended family, or add a well-maintained multi-family property to your portfolio, this Gravesend home offers the space, flexibility and location to make it a compelling opportunity. Don't miss the chance to own a versatile three-family brick home in one of Brooklyn's established residential communities.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
19 days ago
Listed By
Albert Benzaken · Martino Realty Group
MLS#
2605472
Source
Staten Island Multiple Listing Service
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
225 Highlawn Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11223
City
Brooklyn
County
Kings
Zip Code
11223

Architecture

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
4
Stories
2
Year Built
1930
Construction Materials
Brick
Building Area
2,940 sq. ft.
Levels
Two
Garage Spaces
0
Parking Features
Covered, Carport, Off Street

Features & Amenities

Heating
Natural Gas, Steam

Property Features

Lot Size
0.06 Acres
Lot Features
Back Yard
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Available

Square Footage

Total
2,940 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$1,674,999
Annual Taxes
$13,745

Schools

100/100
Ps 215 Morris H Weiss
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.4 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
932
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
47% White · 26% Hispanic / Latino · 23% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
67%
Phone
(718) 339-2464
77/100
Is 96 Seth Low
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.5 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
773
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
33% Asian · 29% White · 26% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
79%
Phone
(718) 236-1344
77/100
Academy Of Talented Scholars (The)
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.5 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
378
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
61% White · 20% Asian · 13% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
38%
Phone
(718) 621-2730
75/100
Brooklyn School Of Inquiry
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 0.5 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
501
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
44% White · 39% Asian · 6% Black
Free/reduced lunch
38%
Phone
(718) 621-5730
69/100
Is 228 David A Boody
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.2 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
1,595
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 8 reviews
Student body
42% White · 29% Asian · 22% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
77%
Phone
(718) 375-7635
59/100
Ps 95 Gravesend (The)
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 0.6 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
992
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
36% Asian · 33% Hispanic / Latino · 24% White
Free/reduced lunch
73%
Phone
(718) 449-5050
51/100
Ps 97 Highlawn (The)
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.5 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
849
Student body
52% Asian · 24% White · 21% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
69%
Phone
(718) 672-7550
51/100
Success Academy Charter School - Bensonhurst
Elementary · Grades KG–04 · 0.5 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
560
Parent reviews
2.5★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
61% White · 18% Asian · 10% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
64%
Phone
(347) 514-7082

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
09/28/2026Listed for sale$1,674,999

Listed by Albert Benzaken · Martino Realty Group

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. Copyright 2026, Staten Island Multiple Listing Service. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: September 29, 2026 at 5:23 PM | Source: Staten Island Multiple Listing Service | MLS#: 2605472

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