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Posted: April 19, 2016
Hakimian of Highcap Group sells Williamsburg walk-up for $2.2 million
277 Humboldt Street - Brooklyn, NYBrooklyn, NY Jonathan Hakimian, an investment sales associate at Highcap Group, has arranged the sale of 277 Humboldt St. in the Williamsburg neighborhood for $2.2 million. Hakimian represented the buyer and seller in the off-market transaction.
The four-story walk-up was originally built in 1920 and is located between Maujer and Grand Sts. The building consists of eight apartments and totals 5,500 gross s/f.
Highcap Group in New York City" width="150" height="150" /> Jonathan Hakimian, Highcap GroupThis is the first time the property has changed hands since the 1970s. The sale was a win-win for both parties. With rents being below market, the purchaser was able to add an excellent asset with tremendous upside to his growing portfolio in the up-coming neighborhood. While the seller was also able to achieve an aggressive price that equated to over 23 times the rent roll.
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