Pre-war buildings near the B44-SBS bus in Homecrest
Homecrest is a Brooklyn neighborhood where you’ll find a steady mix of residential buildings, including older housing stock that can be a good fit if you want character and don’t mind inspecting systems and unit condition closely. On Openigloo, you can filter specifically for what you care about, like pre-war buildings near the B44-SBS bus route. For Homecrest, the average building rating is 2.9/5 across 5 rated buildings (building-level trends; individual units can differ)
This page covers 271+ pre-war buildings near the B44-SBS bus in Homecrest. The filters are narrow: you’re looking at buildings built before 1947, within the Homecrest area, with access to the B44-SBS route. Openigloo helps you narrow faster by showing rated-building context (where available) plus open-data signals and renter-centered building notes. You can also cross-check what matters for your lease, like maintenance patterns and practical living considerations, using reviews and tenant Q&A from people who toured or live in nearby buildings.
Pre-war buildings near the B44-SBS bus in Homecrest
Showing 181–198 of 271 pre-war buildings near the B44-SBS bus in Homecrest.
/-73.949217,40.595236,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
2107 Avenue W
Homecrest
/-73.956202,40.605754,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1616 Avenue R
Homecrest
/-73.952208,40.59332,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
2355 East 18 Street
Homecrest
/-73.943115,40.608325,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
3117 Nostrand Avenue
Homecrest
/-73.954397,40.600062,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
2049 East 17 Street
Homecrest
/-73.941206,40.607708,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1837 Gerritsen Avenue
Homecrest
/-73.947258,40.599201,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
2125 East 24 Street
Homecrest
/-73.943291,40.612246,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1630 Madison Place
Homecrest
/-73.93798,40.601331,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
2073 Ford Street
Homecrest
/-73.945358,40.596866,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
2240 East 26 Street
Homecrest
/-73.952615,40.60373,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1928 Avenue S
Homecrest
/-73.939026,40.599357,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
2156 Batchelder Street
Homecrest
/-73.952131,40.599541,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1915 Avenue U
Homecrest
/-73.955371,40.607468,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1744 East 18 Street
Homecrest
/-73.955339,40.607026,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1764 East 18 Street
Homecrest
/-73.958238,40.604928,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
1829 East 14 Street
Homecrest
/-73.953299,40.607101,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
2242 Ocean Avenue
Homecrest
/-73.937295,40.603094,14/640x640@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1Ijoib3BlbmlnbG9vIiwiYSI6ImNsYjNmMjVwdzBjeHgzd21wYmJmZDB0eGYifQ.XZvZCOh51yXuDBE-I3Bg0A)
3052 Avenue T
Homecrest
What to check before choosing a pre-war building near the B44-SBS bus in Homecrest
- Confirm the pre-war tradeoffs: ask about heating reliability, insulation, elevator condition (if applicable), and pest-control history before committing.
- Check current availability and total move-in cost: broker/fee policies, deposit terms, and utility responsibilities can change the full monthly budget.
- Verify transit convenience in real time: B44-SBS proximity helps commute timing, but walk distance and stop choice vary by block.
- Use rated-building signals as a starting point, not the only data: ask the building about repairs response time, unit condition, and any recent building-wide work.
- If you’re sensitive to building age, request documentation on safety items (gas/electrical updates, boiler servicing records where offered) during your application process.