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#837435, Listing office: Winzone Realty Inc
$1,199,000 List price
685 Essex St Brooklyn, NY 11208
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5 beds
2 full
2,120 sqft
$566 / sqft
Multi-Family
Property details
About 685 Essex St
Large well maintained 2 Family Brick, Semi-detached. 3 Bedrooms Over 2 Bedrooms with Full Finished Basement separate entrance. Top floor 3 bedroom with 1 bath. Large size bedrooms, hardwood flooring throughout. Lots of windows giving the unit an array of sunlight. First floor unit has 2 bedrooms with 1 bath, living room and dining room. Full finished basement with backyard space for entertaining, etc. Brick. Parking space. A lot more to offer. Schedule your appointment today.
Highlights
Home typeMulti Family
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size2,120 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1930
Parking1 Space, Private Drive
MLS #493102
Garage1 space
FireplaceStove
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Refrigerator, Stove
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Fireplace: Stove
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Parking: 1 Space, Private Drive
- Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
- List Price: $1,199,000
- Price/SqFt: $565
- Annual Tax Amount: $3,547
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1930
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 2,120 SqFt
- MLS Number: 493102
- Office Name: Excell Choice Realty
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Price information
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $54,000 | $3,547 |
| 2023 | $60,660 | $3,352 |
| 2021 | $44,280 | $6,273 |
| 2019 | $41,940 | $3,153 |
| 2018 | $13,912 | $2,677 |
| 2017 | $13,136 | $2,482 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
P.S. 202 Ernest S. Jenkyn's School
Public District KG-6
0.2 mi
•982 Hegeman Ave
2
East New York Elementary School of Excellence
Public District PK-5
0.2 mi
•605 Shepherd Ave
5
P.S. 158 Warwick School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•400 Ashford 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 $57,435. The majority of Brooklyn, NY residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
22%
<35k
64%
35k-100k
11%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
44%
Single, No Kids
27%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Mexican League Soccer
Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Foot Locker
Burlington
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Little Caesars
White Castle
Boston Market
What do the neighbors drive?
Dodge
Kia
Honda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 685 Essex St
The listing price of 685 Essex St property is $1,199,000.
The property 685 Essex St is a multi located in Brooklyn, New York, 11208.
Active Listing: 685 Essex St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 685 Essex St are: P.S. 202 Ernest S. Jenkyn's School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East New York Elementary School of Excellence (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), P.S. 158 Warwick School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Achievement First Aspire Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), East New York Middle School of Excellence (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), J.H.S. 218 James P. Sinnott (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), School for Classics High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Academy for Young Writers (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Spring Creek Community School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,547 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property 685 Essex St is 2,120 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 685 Essex St is 1930.
This home is located at 685 Essex St in Brooklyn, NY and zip code 11208 in the East New York neighborhood. This 2,120 square foot home was built in 1930. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,199,000.
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. The number of listings in Brooklyn, NY increased by 0.2% between April and May 2025. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $992,262, while the average time on the real estate market was 118 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.