About this home

Prime Greenpoint Two-Family Opportunity with Multi-Car Garage Discover an incredible investment, user, or live-plus-income opportunity at 740 Leonard Street in the heart of Greenpoint. Built in 1935, this classic two-story, detached two-family building features an impressive 53-foot wide frontage, representing a rare slice of historic New York charm paired with endless modern potential. Delivered fully vacant at closing, the property offers a completely blank canvas for immediate occupancy, market-rate leasing, or a luxury multi-generational setup. This home features two living spaces with two bedrooms and one bathroom per unit. Each apartment is beautifully proportioned with oversized windows in every room, including eat-in kitchens, spacious living and bed rooms, built-in closets throughout for ample storage, plus a basement with a laundry and additional storage. The home also features an outdoor patio space running the full width of the property, perfect for relaxing or weekend entertaining. The most unique aspect of this property is a rare multi-car attached garage. A highly coveted premium in Northern Brooklyn, this 2 bay industrial grade garage has 11 ft high ceilings and nearly 1,000 square feet of space. Use it to park up to 4 vehicles or utilize the raw space for additional storage or development. The premier location offers unparalleled convenience and lifestyle. Residents enjoy an effortless commute with the Greenpoint Avenue G train just one block away, plus easy access to the NYC Ferry for a direct link to Manhattan. You are right in the heart of what makes Brooklyn cool, with popular eateries Radio Bakery, 21 Greenpoint, Paulie Gees Slice Shop and new hot spot Sailor & Siren plus The Greenpoint Public Library and the stunning waterfront views of Transmitter Park just a few short blocks away. This is a unique and prime piece of Brooklyn real estate--come write its next chapter.

Facts and features

Schools

• P.S. 34 Oliver H Perry

  elementary · K-5 · 0.3 mi

  10

• St Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Academy

  elementary · K-8 · 0.4 mi

• A-Tech High School

  high · 9-12 · 0.5 mi

  3

• John Ericsson Middle School 126

  middle · 6-8 · 0.8 mi

  8

• Ps 31 Samuel F Dupont

  elementary · K-5 · 0.2 mi

  9

• St. Stanislaus Kostka School

  elementary · K-8 · 0.6 mi

Price history

• Oct 5, 2026 · Listed$3,000,000
• Oct 9, 1985 · Sold$150,500

Tax history

• 2026$7,475 tax · $139,440 assessed
• 2025$6,966 tax · $139,440 assessed
• 2024$6,735 tax · $148,440 assessed
• 2023$6,810 tax · $128,940 assessed
• 2022$6,494 tax · $131,400 assessed
• 2021$5,006 tax · $129,420 assessed
• 2020$6,269 tax · $111,960 assessed
• 2019$5,845 tax · $115,920 assessed

Home value

$2,786,580

• Quantarium$2,786,580
• Collateral Analytics$2,851,000
• Cotality$1,912,700

Where it is