$799,000
42 DUFFIELD Street 2A, Brooklyn NY, 11201
Overview
Active
Listed Sep 9, 2026
Updated 8h ago
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.
$5,316/mo
Est. mortgage payment based on a $799,000 home price.
All estimates are provided by Luxury Presence for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
Additional information
- MLS® ID
- RLS20113573
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Basement
- No
Other Property Details
- Taxes
- $10,236
- Tax Frequency
- Annually
- Common Charges Frequency
- Monthly
- View
- Yes
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RLS Data display by Nest Seekers International. Data last updated on 11/5/2026 at 8:56 PM UTC