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title: "211 East 56TH Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203"
description: "211 East 56TH Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 — NYC real estate listing on Real Estate Rebate Team. Priced at $775,000. Est. potential buyer savings up to $19,375 (subject to buyer-broker compensation received, lender approval, and applicable law)."
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source: "Real Estate Rebate Team"
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# 211 East 56TH Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203

> **Listing Courtesy of:** Douglas Elliman Real Estate

## Description

Introducing 211 East 56th Street, a Mid-20th century brick townhouse located on a quiet, tree-lined block in East Flatbush, nestled between Church Avenue and Snyder Avenue. Spanning approximately 2,898 square feet, this property is currently being utilized as a two-family home and presents a compelling opportunity for both end-users and investors alike. The owner's duplex encompasses the first floor and lower level, offering a functional and well-proportioned layout that includes a front-facing living room, an eat-in kitchen, and a bedroom with a full bath on the main level, along with direct access to a terrace that seamlessly connects to the private backyard, ideal for entertaining or enjoying outdoor space. The lower level features a front-facing recreation room, an additional full bathroom, two rear-facing bedrooms, as well as interior access to the garage, providing both flexibility and convenience. The second floor consists of a separate unit, complete with a front-facing living room, two bedrooms, an eat-in kitchen, and a full bathroom, making it well-suited for extended family or rental income.
 Additional property features include a curb cut with a private driveway, a garage, front porch, and multiple points of access throughout the home. The layout offers practical ceiling heights across each level, with approximately 7'8" ceilings on the ground floor, 8'10" ceilings on the first floor, and 8'6" ceilings on the second floor, as reflected in the provided floor plan. The backyard extends approximately 20 feet by over 34 feet in depth, offering generous outdoor space, while the terrace adds an additional transitional outdoor element. The home does require TLC, presenting an excellent opportunity to customize and add value over time. Building dimensions: 20 ft x 46 ft, lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft, along with approximately 520 square feet of unused FAR. Conveniently located near public transportation, local shops, and neighborhood amenities, this property offers both scale and potential in a desirable Brooklyn location. Please note that the photos have been virtually decluttered and edited.

## Property Details

- **Price**: $775,000
- **Potential Buyer Rebate**: $19,375
- **Bedrooms**: 5
- **Bathrooms**: 3
- **Living Area**: 920 sqft
- **Property Type**: Residential
- **Year Built**: 1940
- **Building**: 211 East 56TH Street
- **Neighbourhood**: East Flatbush
- **Area / Borough**: Brooklyn
- **Subdivision**: East Flatbush
- **Listing Office**: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
- **State**: NY

## Estimated Potential Buyer Savings

Real Estate Rebate Team estimates potential buyer savings of up to **$19,375** at closing.

*Estimated by Real Estate Rebate Team. Subject to buyer-broker compensation received, lender approval, transaction terms, and applicable law. Not all listings qualify.*

## Related Links

- [Building details](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings//buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/211-east-56th-street)
- [Neighbourhood guide](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods//neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/east-flatbush)
- [Calculate your exact cash back and book a showing here](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/calculators/buyer-closing-cost-calculator)
- [Contact Regis Roumila for more details](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/contact)

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