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.