Welcome to 1086 Blake Avenue — a two-family house nestled in the heart of East New York, Brooklyn. Built in 1901 and offering approximately 3,000 square feet of living space, this classic 2-over-2 layout delivers immediate rental income potential with the added bonus of a full basement, making it one of the most versatile properties on the market today.
The home features two spacious, self-contained residential units — a 2-bedroom unit on the first floor and a 2-bedroom unit on the second floor — each with its own separate entrance and functional layout designed for comfortable living.
Whether you're an investor seeking steady rental income or a savvy buyer looking to offset your mortgage, this two-family checks every box. Live in one unit, rent the other, and take advantage of the basement unit for additional rental income.
Two units. Full basement. Endless potential. A true Brooklyn gem for the owner-occupant or investor looking to build long-term wealth.
For sale
$999,999
1086 Blake Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208
4beds
2,144sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1901
1,800 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$466/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 4 days
- 221
- 7
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
1st American One NYC LTD 516-376-9720,
Marc Dori 516-376-9720
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1044086
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- None
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven
Features
- First Floor Bedroom
- Basement: None
- Attic: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,144
- Total interior livable area: 2,144 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Lot
- Size: 1,800 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 040700030
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- Year built: 1901
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $466/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $57,180
- Annual tax amount: $4,466
- Date on market: 8/27/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 5 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $999,999+25.2%$466/sqft |
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| 3/22/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/22/2021 | Pending sale | $799,000$373/sqft |
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| 6/17/2021 | Listed for sale | $799,000$373/sqft |
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| 6/15/2021 | Pending sale | $799,000$373/sqft |
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| 5/5/2021 | Price change | $799,000-3.2%$373/sqft |
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| 3/1/2021 | Listed for sale | $825,000+3.3%$385/sqft |
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| 9/18/2020 | Listing removed | $799,000$373/sqft |
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| 9/15/2020 | Pending sale | $799,000$373/sqft |
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| 8/4/2020 | Listed for sale | $799,000-3.2%$373/sqft |
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| 4/8/2020 | Listing removed | $825,000$385/sqft |
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| 10/21/2019 | Listed for sale | $825,000-10.8%$385/sqft |
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| 2/25/2019 | Listing removed | $925,000$431/sqft |
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| 2/6/2019 | Listed for sale | $925,000+213.6%$431/sqft |
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| 12/23/2003 | Sold | $295,000$138/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,521 +4.7% | $55,020 +0.1% |
| 2024 | $4,318 | $54,960 -18.5% |
| 2023 | -- | $67,440 +22.2% |
| 2022 | -- | $55,200 +26.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $43,560 -2.4% |
| 2020 | $4,019 +6% | $44,640 -7.9% |
| 2019 | $3,792 +2.2% | $48,480 +173.4% |
| 2018 | $3,710 +8.7% | $17,733 +5.9% |
| 2017 | $3,414 +10.3% | $16,748 +5.8% |
| 2016 | $3,094 | $15,823 |
| 2015 | $3,094 +62.4% | $15,823 +6% |
| 2014 | $1,906 | $14,929 +1% |
| 2013 | -- | $14,778 +5.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $13,957 +5.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $13,186 |
| 2010 | -- | $13,186 +6% |
| 2009 | -- | $12,441 +1% |
| 2008 | -- | $12,315 +5.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $11,631 +5.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $10,989 |
| 2005 | -- | $10,989 +6% |
| 2004 | -- | $10,368 +1% |
| 2003 | -- | $10,263 +5.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $9,693 +5.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $9,158 |
| 2000 | -- | $9,158 |
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Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: East New York
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East New York Elementary-Excellence
- Middle: Jhs 218 James P Sinnott
- High: School For Classics High School
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





