12 Martense Court, a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city, is a perfect blend of modern elegance and classic charm. This pre-war townhouse nestled on a lovely and lush cul-de-sac court in vibrant Flatbush offers a generous 2,400 square feet over three floors of exceptionally designed space. On the upper levels there are three gracious bedrooms, 2.5 beautifully updated bathrooms, a chef's kitchen and separate dining room. Original pre-war details abound including: archways, beamed high ceilings, bordered parquet oak hardwoods and marble flooring, crown moldings and a lovely fireplace. Three exposures and two skylights flood your home with excellent natural light. The modern, windowed chef's kitchen with breakfast area stands out with its sleek design featuring a suite of Viking appliances, custom cabinetry and quartz countertops. Enjoy hosting in the large formal dining room or spill out on your outdoor deck and landscaped garden. Additional flex spaces include: an at home office, media room, home gym, laundry area, mud room, and two utility rooms all with radiant flooring. A highly efficient split system HVAC keeps you comfortable year round. Situated in the heart of Flatbush and very close to Prospect Park, acclaimed dining, and shopping, this is an ideal location for your weekend escapades or leisurely strolls. Contact us today to schedule a private showing and see what makes this townhouse such a remarkable find in stylish and trendy Flatbush!
Sold
$1,695,000
12 Martense Ct, Brooklyn, NY 11226
3beds
2,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
-- sqft lot
$1,922,300 Zestimate®
$706/sqft
$4,870 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,922,300
$1.69M - $2.19M
$4,870/mo
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Lovely fireplaceOriginal pre-war detailsLandscaped gardenOutdoor deckExcellent natural lightAt home officeViking appliances
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Listed by:
Joanna Marks,
Brown Harris Stevens
Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1789373
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Media Room
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,400
- Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Other
- Exterior features: Courtyard, Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Details
- Parcel number: 050860081
- Special conditions: Resale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1930
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Flatbush
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Laundry
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $706/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,359,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,632
- Date on market: 9/10/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/19/2025 | Sold | $1,695,000$706/sqft |
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| 9/25/2025 | Contingent | $1,695,000$706/sqft |
Source: StreetEasy #S1789373 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,695,000+32.5%$706/sqft |
Source: StreetEasy #S1789373 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2017 | Sold | $1,279,000-1.5%$533/sqft |
Source:  OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #L2901967 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2016 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000+116.5%$541/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Landmark II #2901967 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2016 | Sold | $600,000+263.6%$250/sqft |
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| 3/26/1999 | Sold | $165,000+28.9%$69/sqft |
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| 1/5/1996 | Sold | $128,000$53/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,545 +2% | $81,540 -13.8% |
| 2024 | $7,397 | $94,560 -1.6% |
| 2023 | -- | $96,120 -5.3% |
| 2022 | -- | $101,460 +3.9% |
| 2021 | -- | $97,680 +20.4% |
| 2020 | $6,707 +3.2% | $81,120 |
| 2019 | $6,496 +1.2% | $81,120 +164.3% |
| 2018 | $6,420 +6.2% | $30,688 +3.5% |
| 2017 | $6,047 +17% | $29,664 +6% |
| 2016 | $5,169 | $27,986 +6% |
| 2015 | $5,169 +73.1% | $26,403 +3.2% |
| 2014 | $2,986 | $25,574 |
| 2013 | -- | $25,574 +3.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $24,720 +6% |
| 2011 | -- | $23,322 +6% |
| 2010 | -- | $22,003 +3.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $21,312 |
| 2008 | -- | $21,312 +3.5% |
| 2007 | -- | $20,600 +6% |
| 2006 | -- | $19,435 +6% |
| 2005 | -- | $18,336 +3.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $17,760 |
| 2003 | -- | $17,760 +3.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $17,167 +6% |
| 2001 | -- | $16,196 +6% |
| 2000 | -- | $15,280 |
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Neighborhood: Flatbush
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