$8,075

closing credit¹

239 Lake St Brooklyn, NY 11223

$679,999
2 beds
2 full
780 sqft
$872 / sqft
House

Property details

About 239 Lake St

A remarkable opportunity for those with a knack for renovation! This attractively priced home, ideally situated in the heart of Gravesend on a stunning block, needs a transformation to include a second floor with bedrooms. This property boasts an excellent location, a sizable backyard, and convenient proximity to transportation and places of worship, making it highly desirable. With a competitive price tag, it's the perfect choice for those looking for a starter home with the potential for a speedy sale. The seller is entertaining all offers and bids, so act quickly before this opportunity slips away!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size780 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1930
ParkingNone, Street
MLS #485786
FireplaceStove

Summary

  • MLS Number: 485786
  • Office Name: Century 21 MK Realty

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 13, 2019
Home Sold
$600,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$49,560$4,058
2023$55,920$3,886
2021$64,740$7,946
2019$59,640$3,772
2018$16,123$2,312
2017$16,123$951

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

P.S. 215 Morris H. Weiss School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.4 mi

415 Avenue S

6

P.S. 216 Arturo Toscanini School

Public District PK-5

0.6 mi

350 Avenue X

8

P.S. 97 Highlawn School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

1855 Stillwell Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $36,031. Most Brooklyn, NY residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

49%
<35k
48%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

49%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • IKEAIKEA
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • LexusLexus
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 239 Lake St

This home is located at 239 Lake St in Brooklyn, NY and zip code 11223 in the Gravesend neighborhood. This 780 square foot home was built in 1930. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 5, 2024 and is currently priced at $679,999.

Over 40 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Brooklyn, NY. In the same period over 178 listings were sold below the listed price and 257 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in Brooklyn, NY decreased by 10.4% between November and December 2024. In December 2024 median list price was $987,395 and the average listing age was 88 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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