2281 Church Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Mixed-Use / Redevelopment Site
Corner commercial building with street-level shops and restaurants, backed by dense apartment buildings.
Corner commercial building with deli and grocery storefronts, viewed above the surrounding city streets.
Ellsworth Building with ornate pale yellow facade and several ground-floor storefronts on a city street.
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Highlighted low-rise redevelopment property at Church Avenue and Bedford Avenue, with the Manhattan skyline beyond.
Vacant urban redevelopment lot at an intersection, surrounded by mixed-use buildings and rooftops.
Aerial view of a flat-roofed commercial building at a busy city intersection.
Corner commercial building with a broad flat roof and storefronts at a city intersection.
Corner commercial building with street-level shops and restaurants, backed by dense apartment buildings.
Corner commercial building with deli and grocery storefronts, viewed above the surrounding city streets.
Ellsworth Building with ornate pale yellow facade and several ground-floor storefronts on a city street.
Aerial view of a yellow two-story commercial building with a broad flat roof at a city intersection.
Aerial view of a flat-roofed corner building beside a busy intersection and neighboring properties.
Aerial view of the outlined 2281 Church Avenue site at the Bedford Avenue intersection.
Aerial view of a vacant urban parcel amid city blocks, with the Manhattan skyline in the distance.
Highlighted low-rise redevelopment property at Church Avenue and Bedford Avenue, with the Manhattan skyline beyond.
Vacant urban redevelopment lot at an intersection, surrounded by mixed-use buildings and rooftops.
Aerial view of a flat-roofed commercial building at a busy city intersection.
Corner commercial building with a broad flat roof and storefronts at a city intersection.

Mixed-Use / Redevelopment Site

2281 Church Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

HIGHLIGHTS
  • 6,288 Sq.Ft. Lot
  • 1931 Year Built
  • Sold Status

AUCTION SALE DETAILS

Date of Auction:  August 25, 2026 @ 1:00 p.m. (EST)
Location: Online:  via Zoom (only those who qualify to bid will receive a link to bid at the Auction Sale)
Bid Deadline:  August 21, 2026 @ 11:59 p.m. (EST)
Minimum Bid:  $4,600,000
Required Deposit:  $460,000 wire transfer to the Trustee from an account of offeror or counsel on offerors behalf
Bid Qualifications:  By the Bid Deadline defined above, each prospective bidder must execute and deliver to the Trustee or her professionals the Competing Terms and Conditions of Sale with a bid of not less than $4,600,000 and tender the Required Deposit as defined above (see 'DOWNLOADS' section below for a copy of the Competing Terms and Conditions of Sale)

2281 Church Avenue is a two (2) story mixed-use property situated on a +/-6,392 SF corner lot in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, NY.  Currently improved by a total of +/-12,000 leasable area that is is evenly distributed over two (2) stories.  A total of seven (7) retail stores encompass the ground floor and one (1) unit defines the entire 2nd floor.  A full basement with 11' clearance in the ceiling offers additional leasing flexibility, opportunity, and income potential. 

Being on a corner lot in a prime retail corridor makes it extremely attractive for future redevelopment. The designated C4-4A / R7A zoning suggests a redevelopment opportunity for an additional +/-13,700 SF of GLA.  Further redevelopment opportunities of +/-50,0000 SF may present itself with an acquisition of the air rights from the neighboring Church or Post Office.    

Property Overview

✓ Corner Lot:  63.92' X 100' or 6,288 SF
✓ Total SF:  +/- 11,828 SF
✓ Retail:  Seven (7) Total Units on the Ground Floor
✓ Office:  One (1) Total Unit on the 2nd Floor
✓ Zoning:  C4-4A / R7A
✓ Max FAR (Floor Area Ratio):  4
✓ Max Buildable Area:  +/-25,000 SF
✓ All Units Separately Metered for Electric & Gas
✓ Oil Heat (1,500 gl. Above Ground Tank)
✓ Block & Lot: 05089-0048

Tenancy Status

The building is currently occupied with the exception of one (1) retail unit on the Bedford Avenue side of the building.

Inspections / Showings

By Appointment Only.  Since the property is occupied we ask that you do not disturb the tenants/occupants. 

Basic TERMS

The seller of this property is a Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee.  This is a non-contingent sale of real property and said real property will be sold in "as-is, where-is" condition but free and clear of any and all liens, claims and encumbrances.  Any sale will be subject to Bankruptcy Court approval.

DISCLAIMER

All information provided by MYC & Associates, Inc. is from public documents or third-party sources, is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. The information herein is subject to errors and omissions. The subject real property herein may be sold or withdrawn from the market without notice. MYC & Associates, Inc. does not represent or warrant the accuracy, authenticity, or completeness of any information and is not liable for any reliance thereon.

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Features and Amenities

Area & Lot

  • Status Sold
  • Total Area11,828 Sq.Ft.
  • Lot Area6,288 Sq.Ft.
  • Space TypeRetail, Office
  • YEAR BUILT1931

Exterior

  • STORIES2

Financial

  • Real Estate Tax $49,792/yr



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