#490661, Listing office: Real Broker NY LLC
1440 81st St Brooklyn, NY 11228
Property details
About 1440 81st St
Enter into this beautifully reimagined detached home in the heart of Dyker Heights/Bensonhurst—where classic charm meets modern luxury. The main level welcomes you with a bright and airy living room, a formal dining area perfect for hosting, and a sleek, chef-inspired kitchen outfitted with top-of-the-line Blue Star stainless steel appliances. You’ll also find a stylish half bath and laundry area for added convenience. Come outside through the patio doors into a generous backyard oasis—ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing with family. Upstairs offers three comfortable bedrooms and a stunning spa-like bathroom featuring a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and built-in steam system. The oversized master bedroom impresses with soaring cathedral ceilings, creating a true retreat. The finished basement adds even more living space for your needs. This home is loaded with upgrades, including Andersen windows, radiant heat throughout, a new boiler, tankless hot water system, ductless AC units, and a shared driveway. A true gem in one of Brooklyn’s most desirable neighborhoods—don’t miss your chance to make it yours.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Tile, Other
- Fireplace: Stove
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: 2 Spaces,Detached Garage, Shared Drive
- Architectural Style: Duplex
- Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
- List Price: $1,799,000
- Price/SqFt: $930
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,811
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1930
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,934 SqFt
- MLS Number: 492664
- Office Name: Tiger Realty
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 01, 2021 | Home Sold | $1,400,000 |
Nov 08, 2012 | Home Sold | $600,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $64,440 | $9,811 |
2023 | $70,560 | $9,256 |
2021 | $64,500 | $17,950 |
2019 | $64,620 | $9,027 |
2018 | $38,405 | $7,536 |
2017 | $36,972 | $7,104 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•8101 15th Ave
6
P.S. 112 Lefferts Park School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•7115 15th Ave
7
P.S. 748 Brooklyn School for Global Scholars
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•1664 Benson Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $42,705. The majority of Brooklyn, NY residents have income less than $<35k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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Frequently asked questions
About 1440 81st St
The listing price of 1440 81st St property is $1,799,000.
The property 1440 81st St is a house located in Brooklyn, New York, 11228.
Active Listing: 1440 81st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1440 81st St are: P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), P.S. 112 Lefferts Park School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), P.S. 748 Brooklyn School for Global Scholars (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), J.H.S. 201 Dyker Heights (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 229 Dyker School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), P.S. 163 Bath Beach School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), New Utrecht High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brooklyn Studio Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,811 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 1, 2021 for $1,400,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1440 81st St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 1440 81st St is 1,934 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1440 81st St is 1930.
This home is located at 1440 81st St in Brooklyn, NY and zip code 11228 in the Bensonhurst neighborhood. This 1,934 square foot home was built in 1930. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,799,000.
Brooklyn, NY housing market in May 2025 saw over 37 listings sold above listed price, more than 227 sold at listed price and over 172 sold below. Between April and May 2025, Brooklyn, NY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 0.2%. Listings spent 118 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $992,262 during the same period.