#490488, Listing office: Citadel Circle Realty
1517 Brooklyn Ave Brooklyn, NY 11210
Property details
About 1517 Brooklyn Ave
Value-packed 4-level duplex with a big future Brooklyn buyers and renovators will be immediately attracted to the size, scope and outstanding value for money offered by this versatile duplex residence. Presented in good solid condition, it sits in a highly convenient position and displays a versatile layout that includes a full basement level, three bedrooms plus an attic level with additional space. Featuring a striking 1930s façade of traditional character, the fully detached building is well-maintained throughout with many original period details including timber floors and high ceilings. With a generous 1,637sqft of internal area spread over four levels, there is plenty of room to move with a separate sunroom, formal living and dining rooms plus a well-equipped eat-in kitchen. At the rear is a private backyard with driveway access to a lock-up garage. Here is an opportunity where a creative upgrade or renovation could add fantastic value and make a superb space in a popular lifestyle setting that’s within a short distance to Brooklyn College, as well as shops, amenities and transport options along Flatbush Avenue. From here you’re also within moments to neighborhood parks, amazing restaurants and major transit lines offering quick and easy access to Manhattan. Major highlights include: A fully detached duplex featuring 1,637sqft of internal area Four levels including a full basement and attic with extra space Well-presented with many original details and character features Separate sunroom, formal living and dining plus an eat-in kitchen Four bedrooms include three on the 2nd floor plus an attic space Direct access to a private backyard with driveway and garage Plenty of scope for a creative upgrade to realize its full potential Surrounded by a choice of café, restaurant and transport options.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: None
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpeting, Tile
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Parking: 3 Spaces, Private Drive
- Exterior: None
- Architectural Style: Duplex
- Heating: Steam, Natural Gas
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $850,000
- Price/SqFt: $439
- Annual Tax Amount: $7,036
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1935
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,935 SqFt
- MLS Number: 493392
- Office Name: Gosen Properties
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $53,520 | $7,036 |
2023 | $50,280 | $6,692 |
2021 | $44,040 | $12,483 |
2019 | $49,140 | $6,277 |
2018 | $27,768 | $5,340 |
2017 | $26,197 | $4,940 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
P.S. 198 Brooklyn
Public Magnet PK-5
0.3 mi
•4105 Farragut Rd
3
P.S. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood School
Public District KG-2
0.3 mi
•1957 Nostrand Ave
4
School of Science and Technology
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•725 E 23rd St
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 $77,644. Most Brooklyn, NY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 1517 Brooklyn Ave
The listing price of 1517 Brooklyn Ave property is $850,000.
The property 1517 Brooklyn Ave is a house located in Brooklyn, New York, 11210.
Active Listing: 1517 Brooklyn Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1517 Brooklyn Ave are: P.S. 198 Brooklyn (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), P.S. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), School of Science and Technology (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Central Brooklyn Ascend Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), P.S. 109 Brooklyn (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), P.S. 181 Brooklyn (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Midwood High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Urban Dove Team Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Academy for College Preparatory and Career Exp (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $7,036 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 1517 Brooklyn Ave has 4 bedrooms and 0 full and 2 half bathrooms.
The property 1517 Brooklyn Ave is 1,935 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 1517 Brooklyn Ave is 1935.
This home is located at 1517 Brooklyn Ave in Brooklyn, NY and zip code 11210 in the Farragut neighborhood. This 1,935 square foot home was built in 1935. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $850,000.
Over 37 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Brooklyn, NY. In the same period over 172 listings were sold below the listed price and 227 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Brooklyn, NY increased by 0.2% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 118 days, the median list price was $992,262.