Prime Bay Ridge / Sunset Park Border Opportunity! Fully vacant!! First time on the market, this solid brick semi-attached home offers exceptional space, versatility, and views. Currently configured as a spacious 3-bedroom over 3-bedroom layout, with the potential to convert to a 4-bedroom setup, this property is ideal for end-users or investors alike. The main level features a bright and airy layout with a large living room, formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen. Abundant natural light fills every room through oversized windows. Original details such as parquet floors, classic moldings, and high ceilings add timeless character throughout. The fully finished basement includes a full bathroom, laundry area, windows, and separate entrances, offering additional flexible space. Roof only 3 years old & pointing! 2 Zone heating!!! Additional highlights include a rare two-car built-in garage and generous building dimensions (18.33 ft x 60 ft) on a 23.75 ft x 100 ft lot. Enjoy unobstructed views overlooking Owl’s Head Park, along with stunning waterfront vistas of the Atlantic Ocean and NYC skyline in winter. Conveniently located near the Belt Parkway, shopping, dining, and transportation options, including access to Manhattan. A unique opportunity in a highly desirable location—don’t miss it! Fully vacant!
Bay Ridge, located between Sunset Park and Dyker Heights, is a residential and waterfront New York neighborhood with a harborfront promenade and a low-rise streetscape. Third Avenue and 86th Street concentrates the neighborhood’s tempo, where old-school bakeries, produce markets, and long-running restaurants line the sidewalks under the rumble of the R train. The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge frames the southern edge, while Shore Road Park sets a breezy rhythm along the water. Owl’s Head Park adds hills, ballfields, and skyline views. Community pillars like Tanoreen, the Alpine Cinema, and the Fort Hamilton Army Base anchor local routines. Brick rowhouses and small apartment buildings give the avenues a steady, lived-in cadence.
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Offer insights
6659 Colonial Rd · $1,879,000
$1.87M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.87M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
126 days
The average home goes pending in 58 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.3%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
About offer insights
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Laundry area
Refrigerator
Stove
Finished basement with separate entrance and walk-in sub-cellar
Other interior features
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms on the first floor
Four bedrooms on the second floor
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms total (one on first floor, one on second floor)
Kitchen
Oven/Range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Laundry area
Flooring
Hardwood floors
Tile floors
Heating & cooling
Gas heat delivered by steam/radiator
No central AC units
Exterior features
Front yard
Fully fenced yard
Storage rooms (building amenity)
Home design
Semi-detached building
Flat roof
Residential property
Building footprint approximately 1,100
Building dimensions about 60.00 x 18.33
Zoning R3-2
Parking
Private drive
Built-in garage with 2 spaces
Other parking features
Security
Other security features
Construction
Brick construction
Poured concrete foundation
Utilities
Electric with circuit breakers
Gas hot water
Gas heating fuel
Steam/radiator heat delivery
Financial info
Financing options may include bank mortgage, cash, or exchange considered
Property configured as 2-unit building
Other
Current rent for Unit 1: $2,000 (month-to-month); projected rent $3,500
Unit 1 is a 3-bedroom unit with 1 bath and 6 total rooms; heat and water included; appliances included
Unit 2 is a 4-bedroom unit with 1 bath and 7 total rooms; heat and water included; appliances included
Building offers storage rooms
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Prime Bay Ridge / Sunset Park Border Opportunity! Fully vacant!! First time on the market, this solid brick semi-attached home offers exceptional space, versatility, and views. Currently configured as a spacious 3-bedroom over 3-bedroom layout, with the potential to convert to a 4-bedroom setup, this property is ideal for end-users or investors alike. The main level features a bright and airy layout with a large living room, formal dining room, and an eat-in kitchen. Abundant natural light fills every room through oversized windows. Original details such as parquet floors, classic moldings, and high ceilings add timeless character throughout. The fully finished basement includes a full bathroom, laundry area, windows, and separate entrances, offering additional flexible space. Roof only 3 years old & pointing! 2 Zone heating!!! Additional highlights include a rare two-car built-in garage and generous building dimensions (18.33 ft x 60 ft) on a 23.75 ft x 100 ft lot. Enjoy unobstructed views overlooking Owl's Head Park, along with stunning waterfront vistas of the Atlantic Ocean and NYC skyline in winter. Conveniently located near the Belt Parkway, shopping, dining, and transportation options, including access to Manhattan. A unique opportunity in a highly desirable location-don't miss it! Fully vacant!
BNYMLS #500882
Jul 13, 2026
Price Changed
$1,879,000
$870/sq ft
Apr 26, 2026
Listed
$1,890,000
$875/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 7, 2004
Sold
$580,000
$269/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$9,536 (+4.8%)
$14,220 + $68,340
$82,560
2023
$9,096 (+301.4%)
$14,220 + $61,980
$76,200
2022
$2,266 (−75.4%)
$14,220 + $68,220
$82,440
2021
$9,216 (+3.8%)
$14,220 + $54,360
$68,580
2020
$8,876 (+7.2%)
$14,220 + $50,700
$64,920
2019
$8,276 (+6.0%)
$14,220 + $50,100
$64,320
2018
$7,808 (+2.6%)
$14,220 + $52,020
$66,240
2017
$7,608 (+4.3%)
$8,213 + $29,111
$37,324
2016
$7,295 (+6.8%)
$8,213 + $29,111
$37,324
2015
$6,833 (+20.5%)
$9,300 + $27,194
$36,494
2014
$5,670 (+5.6%)
$11,813 + $21,157
$32,970
2013
$5,369 (+7.9%)
$11,942 + $19,162
$31,104
2012
$4,979 (+5.9%)
$15,787 + $15,317
$31,104
2011
$4,699 (+5.4%)
$15,850 + $14,562
$30,412
2010
$4,459
$15,264 + $13,857
$29,121
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
24 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
2,375 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1930
Finished Sq. Ft.
—
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,160
Year built
1930
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Kings County
APN
05838 0017
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
R3-2
BR
Low-Density Non-Contextual Residence District
R3-2 districts are general residence districts that allow a variety of housing types, including low-rise attached houses, small multifamily apartment houses, and detached and semi-detached one- and two-family residences. It is the lowest density zoning district in which multiple dwellings are permitted. Because of their flexibility, R3-2 districts are mapped widely in all boroughs except Manhattan.
Zone overlays
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Library
Museum / gallery
Golf related
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
61% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Brooklyn, NY • 11220
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
37
26
40
28
55
39
63
47
71
56
82
67
88
73
83
68
77
64
68
54
57
45
42
31
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
66/ 100
Moderate sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be some shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
7.3 hrs
2.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 6659 Colonial Rd
$1,756,363
$123K under list price of $1.88M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.3M to $2.1M.