Lot Description – 1285 Rogers Avenue, Brooklyn NY 11210
Located in the vibrant East Flatbush section of Brooklyn, 1285 Rogers Avenue is a prime vacant development lot offering exceptional potential for builders, investors, and end-users.
The parcel features a rectangular lot measuring approximately 45.67 feet wide by 102.5 feet deep, totaling roughly 4,681 square feet of land area. The property is zoned R5B, allowing for low- to medium-density residential construction, including multi-family housing, townhomes, or a combination of residential and community facility use, subject to NYC Department of Buildings regulations.
This spacious lot sits on a tree-lined residential block surrounded by well-kept homes and new developments, making it a perfect canvas for new construction. The property currently has a small single-story structure (~800 sq ft) that can be easily cleared or incorporated into a new build, offering flexibility for future plans.
Highlights
Lot size: 45.67 ft × 102.5 ft (˜ 4,681 sq ft)
Zoning: R5B (Residential)
Building potential: 1–3 family homes or multi-unit development (subject to zoning FAR ˜ 1.35 – 2.0 depending on configuration)
Neighborhood: East Flatbush / Flatbush Junction corridor
Access: Close to subway lines (2 & 5 trains), major bus routes, Kings Highway, and Flatbush Ave
Surroundings: Residential homes, small retail, and community facilities nearby
Utilities: Water, gas, and electric available at the curb
Investment Appeal
This property offers strong upside potential in one of Brooklyn’s most active residential markets. Whether your plan is to build new rental units, develop for resale, or hold the land for future appreciation, 1285 Rogers Avenue provides a strategic foothold in a desirable neighborhood experiencing steady growth and redevelopment.
With its clean title, ideal lot size, and flexible zoning, this site is ready for an experienced developer or owner-builder looking to add value and capture the growing demand for modern housing in Brooklyn.
Darryl Taylor
eXp Realty
