1215 Jefferson Avenue is a renovated two-family townhouse on a 20 x 100 lot, currently configured as two separate rental units, with a garden-level 4-bed 3-bath duplex and a top floor 4-bed 2-bath simplex. The duplex comprises the garden and parlor levels, complete with a private backyard and a large ensuite primary bedroom with ample storage. The 13' ceilings in the top-floor simplex, along with the natural light pouring in through the skylight, evoke an airy, loft-like feel throughout. Equipped with stainless steel appliances, stone and granite kitchen countertops, and renovated bathrooms, 1215 Jefferson Avenue blends modern living with charming details like exposed brick walls and beamed ceilings. There is also a usable recreation room cellar that can be utilized for storage or as a bonus living area. In addition to the 3,800+ square feet of interior living space, this move-in ready two-family boasts a sunny backyard, complete with a French drain system in the foundation, ready to be landscaped into the perfect outdoor oasis.
Located near the L and J trains and next to various bus stops, 1215 Jefferson Avenue is nestled on a quiet, residential street on the border of Bushwick and Bedford Stuyvesant. Enjoy the scenic views from Highland Park and explore some of the best art, music, dining, and shopping that Brooklyn has to offer. *Backyard landscaping and interior furniture are virtually staged.
Sold for $1,570,000
$1,570,000
1215 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221
8beds
3,800sqft
MultiFamily
Built in 1905
-- sqft lot
$2,243,300 Zestimate®
$413/sqft
$8,432 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,243,300
$1.93M - $2.60M
$8,432/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$8,432/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$8,432/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$7,579/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$7,579/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Modern livingPrivate backyardSunny backyardExposed brick wallsBeamed ceilingsHighland parkBackyard landscaping
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Heating
- Forced air
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,800 sqft
Property
Lot
- Size: 2,008 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 033820047
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1905
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $413/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,290,000
- Annual tax amount: $9,004
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2023 | Sold | $1,570,000-4.8%$413/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2023 | Pending sale | $1,650,000$434/sqft |
Source: StreetEasy Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2023 | Price change | $1,650,000-5.7%$434/sqft |
Source: StreetEasy Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2023 | Price change | $1,750,000-6.7%$461/sqft |
Source: StreetEasy Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,875,000+41.5%$493/sqft |
Source: StreetEasy Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2017 | Sold | $1,325,000-1.8%$349/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2016 | Listed for sale | $1,349,000+35%$355/sqft |
Source: Bedford Brownstone Realty #169656 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2015 | Listing removed | $999,000$263/sqft |
Source: Bedford Brownstone Realty #169656 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2015 | Listed for sale | $999,000$263/sqft |
Source: Bedford Brownstone Realty #169656 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2015 | Pending sale | $999,000$263/sqft |
Source: Bedford Brownstone Realty #169656 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2015 | Listed for sale | $999,000-26%$263/sqft |
Source: Bedford Brownstone Realty #169656 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2015 | Listing removed | $1,350,000$355/sqft |
Source: Bedford Brownstone Realty #6377 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000$355/sqft |
Source: Bedford Brownstone Realty #6377 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2014 | Listing removed | $1,350,000$355/sqft |
Source: Bedford Brownstone Realty Report a problem | ||
| 9/23/2014 | Listed for sale | $1,350,000+315.4%$355/sqft |
Source: Bedford Brownstone Realty Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2014 | Listing removed | $2,575$1/sqft |
Source: Joseph G Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2014 | Price change | $2,575+3%$1/sqft |
Source: Joseph G Report a problem | ||
| 2/11/2014 | Listed for rent | $2,500$1/sqft |
Source: Devon M. Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2013 | Sold | $325,000+327.3%$86/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2013 | Sold | $76,060-88.3%$20/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2005 | Sold | $650,000+60.9%$171/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2003 | Sold | $404,000$106/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,004 -0.7% | $77,400 -10.7% |
| 2024 | $9,068 | $86,700 +13.2% |
| 2023 | -- | $76,620 +22.2% |
| 2022 | -- | $62,700 -8.8% |
| 2021 | -- | $68,760 +3.8% |
| 2020 | $8,004 +0.5% | $66,240 |
| 2019 | $7,964 +4% | $66,240 +80.9% |
| 2018 | $7,660 +5.4% | $36,619 +2.7% |
| 2017 | $7,271 +6.9% | $35,666 +2.6% |
| 2016 | $6,799 | $34,768 +128.4% |
| 2015 | $6,799 +270.6% | $15,225 +1% |
| 2014 | $1,835 | $15,067 +5.9% |
| 2013 | -- | $14,230 +5.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $13,436 +5.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $12,688 |
| 2010 | -- | $12,688 +1.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $12,556 +5.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $11,859 +5.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $11,197 +5.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $10,574 |
| 2005 | -- | $10,574 +1.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $10,464 +5.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $9,883 +5.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $9,331 +5.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $8,812 |
| 2000 | -- | $8,812 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Bushwick
Nearby homes
- $--4 bd2 ba1k sqft1215 Jefferson Ave #2, Brooklyn, NY 11221Off Market

- $---- bd-- ba-- sqft1215 Jefferson Ave #1, Brooklyn, NY 11221Off Market
- $1,285,0004 bd2 ba-- sqft1215 Jefferson Ave #3, Brooklyn, NY 11221Off Market

- $1,959,1003 bd1 ba2.7k sqft1213 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221Off Market

- $--4 bd1 ba-- sqft1213 Jefferson Ave #2A, Brooklyn, NY 11221Off Market
- $--4 bd1 ba-- sqft1213 Jefferson Ave #2, Brooklyn, NY 11221Off Market
- $--3 bd1 ba-- sqft1213 Jefferson Ave #1, Brooklyn, NY 11221Off Market
- $--4 bd1 ba-- sqft1213 Jefferson Ave #6, Brooklyn, NY 11221Off Market
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ps 299 Thomas Warren Field SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Jhs 291 Roland HayesGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- NABushwick Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi