816 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 884 sqft

Property Description

Rare Residential & Commercial Conversion Opportunity Near Brooklyn’s 8th Avenue Chinatown! Welcome to 816 56th Street, Brooklyn, a unique one-family home with excellent commercial conversion potential, ideally located just minutes from the vibrant 8th Avenue commercial corridor in the heart of Brooklyn’s Chinatown. The property features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with two stories plus a basement, along with a private garage in the rear. One of the property’s strongest features is its R6/C1-3 zoning, offering tremendous flexibility and potential for commercial or mixed-use conversion, subject to applicable zoning regulations and approvals. Ideal for investors, developers, business owners, or end users looking to establish a retail, restaurant, office, service, or other permitted commercial use in one of Brooklyn’s busiest commercial neighborhoods. Excellent location near 8th Avenue shopping, restaurants, supermarkets, transportation (B70, B11, B9, B16 Buses and N, R, W, D Trains), and neighborhood amenities. Use it as a home, convert for business use, or explore its redevelopment potential — a rare opportunity in a prime Brooklyn location.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

October 6, 2026 at 4:20AM

Listing Office:

RE/MAX Edge : 718-288-3835

MLS ID:

1038985

Interior

• General: Other
• Appliances: OtherRefrigerator
• Basement: FinishedFullSee Remarks
• Flooring: HardwoodOtherTile
• A/C: Wall/Window Unit(s)
• Heating: Natural GasOther

Exterior

• Style: Other
• Parking: Other

Location

• Originating MLS: onekey2
• School District: Contact Agent
• County: Kings (Brooklyn)

Lot

• Zoning: 00815-0035

Utilities

• Utilities: See Remarks
• Water: Other
• Sewer: Other

Financial

• Source: onekey2