342 Westminster Road,Brooklyn, NY 11218
Brooklyn, NY 11218
Description
Quintessential Queen Anne A substantial two-family Queen Anne Victorian in the heart of Ditmas Park, 342 Westminster Road offers approximately 3,400 square interior feet (including basement), generous outdoor space, private driveway plus a detached two-car garage. The 7+ bed, 2+ bath home requires some TLC, but offers extraordinary potential as an income producing property and / or primary residence. The existing configuration supports owner occupancy with rental income and possibly the addition of an Auxiliary Dwelling Unit (ADU). The home could also be converted back to a single-family home, depending on one's needs over time. 1st Floor: The home's foyer, grand staircase and stained-glass windows set the stage for a warm welcome home. Currently configured as a split-bedroom layout, the 1st floor comes with bedrooms thoughtfully positioned on opposite sides of the residence with a full-bath in between; excellent for privacy. A windowed kitchen (positioned at the back of the home) with a sliding door, leads onto a spacious covered rear patio with access to the backyard, driveway and garage. Imagine morning coffees, sunset cocktails and al fresco dining. A gracious front porch flanks the front of the home for enviable views of tree-lined Westminster Road. 2nd Floor: Currently used as a one bedroom with dedicated living and dining areas, the floor can easily be converted into a two-bedroom unit. Spacious windowed kitchen with gas appliances and tree-top views. Front bay windows for sundrenched living, a windowed bathroom and the dedicated dining area / office in the back. Tons of closets and storage throughout! 3rd Floor: Three rooms and several closets provide additional space for sleeping, working, hobbies and / or storage. Lower Level: The semi-finished basement provides additional space for recreational use, laundry, storage, and possibly an ADU (pending approvals) with great income potential. Outdoor Space & Parking: A full-sized front porch, covered rear patio and backyard offer space for outdoor dining, gardening and entertaining. A provide driveway with parking for at least two cars leads to a detached two-car garage that could possibly be converted to an ADU (pending approvals). Situated in prime Ditmas Park, a neighborhood renowned for its historic Victorian homes and tree-lined streets, 342 Westminster Road benefits from a rich architectural heritage. Ditmas Park is part of Brooklyn's Flatbush area and has been recognized for its unique suburban feel within the urban landscape of New York City. Enjoy a plethora of incredible independent restaurants, cafés, bars and conveniences nearby. A few local favorites: the Sunday morning Farmers Market, Flatbush Food Co-op, Kings Theatre, Café Madeline, Bad Therapy, Victorian Cafe, Brooklyn Artery, George's Diner, Sycamore and Highbury Pub, to name just a few. And just three blocks to the Q train at Cortelyou-approximately 35 minutes to Union Square. Prospect Park, Downtown Brooklyn and Coney Island are all easily accessible!
Details
| MLS # | 1054683 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1925 |
| Days On Site | 25 |
| Listing Provided By | Poljan Properties Inc. | Peter J. Poljan |
Features
| Bed(s) | 7 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,296 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Car Port | Yes |
| Basement | Y |
| Units | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.11 |
Interior
| Cooling | None |
|---|---|
| Heating | Steam |
| Interior Features | First Floor Bedroom, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Galley Type Kitchen, Original Details |
Exterior
| Construction Materials | Shingle Siding |
|---|
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway |
Utilities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
Taxes
| Tax Year | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 109860 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 8876 |
Area Information
| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Kings (Brooklyn) |
| City | Brooklyn |
| Zip Code | 11218 |
| School District | James Madison High School |
| Elementary School | Ps 139 Alexine A Fenty |
| High School | James Madison High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 11218) | |
Price: $1,999,500 low | high Med: $1,358,000 sqft: 2,296 low | high Med: 1,672 $ / sqft: $871 low | high Med: $812 On site: 25 low | high Med: 217 | |
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| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Kings (Brooklyn) |
| City | Brooklyn |
| Zip Code | 11218 |
| School District | James Madison High School |
| Elementary School | Ps 139 Alexine A Fenty |
| High School | James Madison High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 11218) | |
Price: $1,999,500 low | high Med: $1,358,000 sqft: 2,296 low | high Med: 1,672 $ / sqft: $871 low | high Med: $812 On site: 25 low | high Med: 217 | |