#488340, Listing office: Efocus Team Real Estate Inc
Property details
About 156 Bay 38th St
A fully detached 3-family brick house located in the heart of Bensonhurst. This beautiful, well-maintained 3-family house has an expensive granite stone-decorated front entrance. The shared driveway and large backyard have the potential to provide parking for 2 cars in the backyard. (Buyer is responsible for any permitting that may be required.) The first floor features in new updated kitchen and 4 bedrooms connected to a spacious living room with 2 full bathrooms. The second floor features in 2-one one-bedroom units in the front and the back. Two apartments have newly renovated kitchens with beautiful hardwood flooring. The finished basement features a 3/4 bath, high ceiling, which is able to create a family room, plenty of storage closets, and a fully enclosed laundry room. The building size is 20x60, which makes the house in great size. The house is close to shopping, schools, and just a short distance to the subway station.
Highlights
Home typeMulti Family
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s), Other
Size2,400 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1940
ParkingWait-List, Other
MLS #493770
FireplaceStove, Other
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove, Other
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood, Marble, Tile, Other
- Interior: Other
- Fireplace: Stove, Other
- Parking: Wait-List, Other
- Exterior: Other
- Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
- Cooling: Window Unit(s), Other
- List Price: $1,728,000
- Price/SqFt: $720
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,435
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1940
- Living Area: 2,400 SqFt
- MLS Number: 493770
- Office Name: Momentum Real Estate LLC
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2021 | Home Sold | $1,455,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $73,500 | $9,435 |
| 2023 | $88,860 | $9,035 |
| 2021 | $76,740 | $18,132 |
| 2019 | $72,420 | $8,602 |
| 2018 | $37,490 | $6,996 |
| 2017 | $37,490 | $6,555 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
P.S. 101 Verrazano School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•8696 24th Ave
6
Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2
Public Charter KG-4
0.5 mi
•1870 Stillwell Ave
8
P.S. 97 Highlawn School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•1855 Stillwell 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 $45,305. The most common annual income of people living in Brooklyn, NY is between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
35%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
1%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
39%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
40%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Art Museums
Hiking/backpacking
Music Concerts
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
H&M
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Chipotle
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Volkswagen
Mercedes
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Alternative- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 156 Bay 38th St
The listing price of 156 Bay 38th St property is $1,728,000.
The property 156 Bay 38th St is a multi located in Brooklyn, New York, 11214.
Active Listing: 156 Bay 38th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 156 Bay 38th St are: P.S. 101 Verrazano School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2 (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), P.S. 97 Highlawn School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), I.S. 281 Joseph B. Cavallaro (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brooklyn School of Inquiry (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), I.S. 228 David A. Boody (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), International High School at Lafayette (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Expeditionary Learning School for Community Leaders (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), High School of Sports Management (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $9,435 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on December 29, 2021 for $1,455,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 156 Bay 38th St is 2,400 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 156 Bay 38th St is 1940.
This home is located at 156 Bay 38th St in Brooklyn, NY and zip code 11214 in the Bath Beach neighborhood. This 2,400 square foot home was built in 1940. Features: 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,728,000.
Brooklyn, NY housing market in June 2025 saw over 44 listings sold above listed price, more than 293 sold at listed price and over 155 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Brooklyn, NY between May and June 2025 decreased by 5%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 92 days, the median list price was $1,019,077.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.