55 Richmond Street
About this property
This two-story residence offers incredible potential for homeowners looking to customize their dream home. Situated on a quiet residential block with convenient access to public transportation, shopping, and major roadways, this property is ideal and is ready for your personal touch. Featuring classic design with a seamless flow between living areas and strong structural integrity, this home presents a rare opportunity to add value in one of Brooklyn’s most accessible neighborhoods. Located just minutes from the J/A/C subway lines and major transportation hubs. Bring your vision and turn this diamond in the rough into a standout home. With an interior ready for redesign, you have the chance to create a warm kitchen for family gatherings, cozy living spaces perfect for entertaining, or that peaceful retreat you’ve always wanted. Come and find Yourself Right At Home In The Comfortable And detached Colonial with back yard for hosting your family gatherings. This Home Has Tons Of Character And Features 3 Bedrooms And 2 full baths with great yard space for entertaining. It Has living room, dining room, and kitchen with lots of potential. Conveniently Located Near Public Transportation (Bus), Restaurants, Schools Etc. Don't Miss This Opportunity! Come And View This Home Today And Don't Let This Pass You By. Subject Is Sold In As Is Where Is Condition. Endless possibilities and opportunities. Being sold as is.
Listing details
- Property Type
- Residential
- Sub-Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1920
- Living Area
- 1,603 sqft
- Lot Size
- 4,000 sqft
- County
- Kings (Brooklyn)
- MLS #
- KEY1056749
- Status
- Active
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FMR for Brooklyn, NY 11208
FY2025 · Nassau-Suffolk HUD Metro FMR Area
All bedroom sizes — ZIP 11208
| Unit Size | Monthly FMR | Annual Gross |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,900 | $22,800 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,156 | $25,872 |
| 2 Bedroom | $2,640 | $31,680 |
| 3 BedroomSubject | $3,324 | $39,888 |
| 4 Bedroom | $3,683 | $44,196 |
Source: U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development — Nassau-Suffolk HUD Metro FMR Area, FY2025. FMR represents the 40th-percentile gross rent under the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program. Market rents in stable Long Island submarkets typically run 110–130% of FMR.
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Questions about this listing
Is 55 Richmond Street in Brooklyn still available?
Inventory changes daily. 55 Richmond Street is currently listed as Active in OneKey® MLS. Contact East End Luxury Ltd. at (516) 449-2783 for the most up-to-date status, including any pending offers, auction date, or short-sale lender response.
Can I tour a foreclosure or short sale on Long Island?
Yes. Most distressed properties on Long Island, the Hamptons, and East End are available for showings by appointment. We coordinate access with the listing brokerage, asset manager, or seller's attorney and can typically schedule a tour within 24–72 hours.
How do offers work on a short sale or REO listing?
Short sales require lender approval and typically take 60–120 days from accepted offer to closing. REO/bank-owned listings follow asset-manager addenda and usually close in 30–45 days. Cash offers and pre-approved buyers receive priority. We guide you through every step.
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Listing last updated: 10/17/2026, 04:45 PM ET
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