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Executive Summary
513 Hancock Street - A Rare Development Opportunity in Historic Bed-stuy to Expand an existing Garage into a dream Carriage House.
Located one of Bed-Stuy’s most picturesque brownstone blocks, 513 Hancock Street presents a truly rare opportunity — a 20 × 100 ft lot with an existing one-story garage structure and potentially 4,000 SF of total buildable R6B, C2-4 zoning.
Whether envisioned as a bespoke single-family townhouse, a modern carriage, or a mixed-use project, this property offers a blank canvas for inspired design in a vibrant and desirable neighborhood. Located on a historically significant Brownstone block, the property is NOT landmarked, so no LPC approval is required for your vision.
The current property incvludes a 20 × 60 ft garage totaling approximately 1,200 SF with an existing curb cut located on a quiet, tree-lined stretch of Hancock between Marcus Garvey Boulevard and Lewis Avenue. With a Residential FAR of 2.0 and Community Facility FAR of 2.0, the remaining buildable area of provides exceptional flexibility for new construction or conversion.
Set in the heart of Stuyvesant Heights, filled with historic architecture and presence, 513 Hancock is surrounded by a variety of buzzing cafés, bakeries, wine bars, including beloved local institutions such as Saraghina, Peaches, Chez Oskar, Corto, Rita and Maria.
Nearby subway access via the A/C trains at Utica Avenue connects you to Downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan in minutes, while the neighborhood’s growing design scene adds to the allure and culture of Brooklyn.
Located one of Bed-Stuy’s most picturesque brownstone blocks, 513 Hancock Street presents a truly rare opportunity — a 20 × 100 ft lot with an existing one-story garage structure and potentially 4,000 SF of total buildable R6B, C2-4 zoning.
Whether envisioned as a bespoke single-family townhouse, a modern carriage, or a mixed-use project, this property offers a blank canvas for inspired design in a vibrant and desirable neighborhood. Located on a historically significant Brownstone block, the property is NOT landmarked, so no LPC approval is required for your vision.
The current property incvludes a 20 × 60 ft garage totaling approximately 1,200 SF with an existing curb cut located on a quiet, tree-lined stretch of Hancock between Marcus Garvey Boulevard and Lewis Avenue. With a Residential FAR of 2.0 and Community Facility FAR of 2.0, the remaining buildable area of provides exceptional flexibility for new construction or conversion.
Set in the heart of Stuyvesant Heights, filled with historic architecture and presence, 513 Hancock is surrounded by a variety of buzzing cafés, bakeries, wine bars, including beloved local institutions such as Saraghina, Peaches, Chez Oskar, Corto, Rita and Maria.
Nearby subway access via the A/C trains at Utica Avenue connects you to Downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan in minutes, while the neighborhood’s growing design scene adds to the allure and culture of Brooklyn.
Property Facts
| Price | $1,550,000 | Property Type | Land |
| Sale Type | Investment | Property Subtype | Commercial |
| Sale Condition | Redevelopment Project | Total Lot Size | 0.05 AC |
| No. Lots | 1 | ||
| Zoning | R6B | ||
| Price | $1,550,000 |
| Sale Type | Investment |
| Sale Condition | Redevelopment Project |
| No. Lots | 1 |
| Property Type | Land |
| Property Subtype | Commercial |
| Total Lot Size | 0.05 AC |
| Zoning | R6B |
1 Lot Available
Lot
| Price | $1,550,000 | Lot Size | 0.05 AC |
| Price Per AC | $33,759,501.67 |
| Price | $1,550,000 |
| Price Per AC | $33,759,501.67 |
| Lot Size | 0.05 AC |
BLOCK & LOT: 01655-0084 NEIGHBORHOOD: Bedford-Stuyvesant CROSS STREETS: Lewis Ave BUILDING DIMENSIONS: 20 ft x 60 ft LOT DIMENSIONS: 20 ft x 100 ft EXISTING STRUCTURE 1 Story Garage APPROX. TOTAL SF: 1,200 ZONING: R6B, C2-4 RESIDENTIAL FAR: 2
Exceptionally walkable
100/100
Somewhat drivable
30/100
Exceptional public transit
100/100
Moderately bikeable
60/100
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