#842035, Listing Office: Forward NY Real Estate Corp
972 Bay Ridge Ave Brooklyn, NY 11219
Property details
About 972 Bay Ridge Ave
Welcome to 972 Bay Ridge Avenue, a rarely available detached two-family brick home in the heart of Brooklyn. Proudly family-owned since 1970, this well-maintained residence is filled with stunning original details that speak to its historic charm. A gracious entrance leads into an enclosed sunroom with wraparound windows, setting the tone for the character found throughout the home. The first-floor apartment features soaring 11-foot ceilings and offers three spacious bedrooms, a separate dining room, a windowed bathroom, a dedicated laundry room, and a sunlit breakfast room with access to a gated, paved backyard adorned with a mature fig tree. Upstairs, the second-floor apartment mirrors the generous layout with three bedrooms, a separate dining area, a bright living room, and the rare luxury of both front and rear balconies. A magnificent stained glass skylight floods the interior with natural sunlight, adding elegance and warmth. Additional highlights include an updated roof and an unfinished basement with front and rear entrances, plus newly installed windows throughout. Ideally located just minutes from the vibrant 8th Avenue Chinatown, parks, and the public library, this home is a unique opportunity in one of Brooklyn’s most convenient and culturally rich neighborhoods.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Other
- Basement: No
- Interior: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Architectural Style: Other
- Heating: Other
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,600,000
- Price/SqFt: $675
- Annual Tax Amount: $8,032
- Tax Year: 2024
- Directions: Google Maps
- Year Built: 1910
- Living Area: 2,369 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.0532 Acres
- MLS Number: 861127
- MLS Name: ONEKEY2
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Reliable R E
- Office Phone: (718) 921-3100
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Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $82,980 | $8,032 |
2023 | $85,920 | $3,622 |
2021 | $81,420 | $7,177 |
2019 | $72,000 | $3,396 |
2018 | $36,396 | $6,353 |
2017 | $34,338 | $2,762 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
P.S. 69 Vincent D Grippo School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•6302 9th Ave
9
The School for Future Leaders
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•942 62nd St
7
P.S. 176 The Ovington School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•1225 69th 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 $35,469. The most common annual income of people living in Brooklyn, NY is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.
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About 972 Bay Ridge Ave
The listing price of 972 Bay Ridge Ave property is $1,600,000.
The property 972 Bay Ridge Ave is a townhouse located in Brooklyn, New York, 11219.
Active Listing: 972 Bay Ridge Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 972 Bay Ridge Ave are: P.S. 69 Vincent D Grippo School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), The School for Future Leaders (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 176 The Ovington School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), J.H.S. 259 William Mckinley (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Intermediate School 187 Christa Mcauliffe School (The) (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), J.H.S. 201 Dyker Heights (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), High School of Telecommunications Arts and Technology (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), New Utrecht High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), West Brooklyn Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $8,032 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 972 Bay Ridge Ave has 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 972 Bay Ridge Ave is 2,369 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 972 Bay Ridge Ave is 1910.
This home is located at 972 Bay Ridge Ave in Brooklyn, NY and zip code 11228 in the Dyker Heights neighborhood. This 2,369 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.05 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,600,000.
While more than 38 listings in Brooklyn, NY in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 194 listings sold at asking price, and more than 146 were sold below. In April 2025 in Brooklyn, NY there were 2.3% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 121 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $994,292 during the same period.