$1,599,000

87 Lefferts Ave New, NY 11225

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,710 sqft
$935 / sqft
House

Property details

About 87 Lefferts Ave

Discover timeless elegance in the heart of Brooklyn’s historic Prospect Lefferts Gardens. This beautifully maintained 100-year-old brick, single-family home offers a blend of classic charm and spacious modern living. Featuring four sizable bedrooms and two full bathrooms—one with a relaxing Jacuzzi—this home is designed for comfort. The expansive living room flows into a formal dining room, perfect for gatherings and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen includes a bonus room that offers endless possibilities—expand it into a large kitchen with a breakfast nook, or customize it to suit your lifestyle. A finished basement provides ample space for family activities or extra living quarters and includes convenient access to the side entrance. Outside, a shared driveway leads to a private, detached two-car garage and a cozy backyard, ideal for outdoor relaxation. Location, Location, Location! Situated just minutes from Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, the Brooklyn Museum, and a vibrant selection of dining and entertainment options, this home places you in the center of some of Brooklyn’s most beloved attractions. Commuting is easy, with multiple transportation options nearby and a short commute to Manhattan. Located in the historic Prospect Lefferts Gardens district, this home offers a rare combination of historic charm, space, and unbeatable access to Brooklyn’s finest. Don’t miss your chance to make this exceptional property your own—contact us today to schedule a viewing!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,710 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1925
Parking1 Space,Detached Garage, Shared Drive
MLS #487221
FireplaceStove

Summary

  • MLS Number: 487221
  • Office Name: BHHS Fillmore R.E.

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Nearby schools

6

P.S. 375 Jackie Robinson School

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

46 McKeever Pl

3

P.S. 92 Adrian Hegeman School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

601 Parkside Ave

7

P.S. 241 Emma L. Johnston School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

976 President St

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

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Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,382. The most common annual income of people living in New, NY is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
44%
35k-100k
15%
100k-200k
10%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

54%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
18%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Art MuseumsArt Museums

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • H&MH&M
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ToyotaToyota
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • NewsNews
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About 87 Lefferts Ave

This home is located at 87 Lefferts Ave in New, NY and zip code 11225 in the Prospect Lefferts Gardens neighborhood. This 1,710 square foot home was built in 1925. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 5, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,599,000.

New, NY housing market in February 2025 saw over 189 listings sold above listed price, more than 682 sold at listed price and over 627 sold below. In February 2025 in New, NY there were 3.1% less homes for sale than in January. Listings spent 130 days on the market in February 2025, and had a median list price of $867,439 during the same period.

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

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