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  • Tax assessed value
    $940,000

    159 Martense St, Brooklyn, NY 11226

    1beds
    750sqft
    Apartment
    Built in ----
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $1,253/sqft
    $2,858 Estimated rent

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    $2,858/mo

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    What's special

    Bedroom with wardrobeQuiet streetSeparate entranceBathroom with stall showerGood cabinetsNice countertopsQueen-size bed

    *This home has been meticulously kept by the owner and will be delivered partially furnished.* Set on a quiet street of early 20th century townhomes, the Garden apartment at 159 Martense Street offers 750 square feet of private living. Enter the apartment through your own separate entrance into the large living/dining room area. Down the hall, you will find the bedroom with wardrobe, closet and queen-size bed as well as the bathroom with stall shower. The kitchen offers a gas stove, good cabinets and nice countertops. Heat, water, and electricity are included in the rent. Church Avenue, just moments away, offers plenty of shops, restaurants and grocery stores. The apartment is conveniently located two blocks from the Church Avenue 2/5 subway station and 10 minutes from the B/Q subway, making it a quick 30-minute commute into Manhattan. The B44 Select Bus Service also makes stops just one block away. This is a great opportunity to get into a well-maintained townhouse in prime Flatbush for under $2,000 a month.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Features
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 750 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Broker Exclusive, Electricity included in rent, Fios Available, Heating included in rent, Water included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: 050870071

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Electricity, Water

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/1/2025Listing removed$1,900$3/sqft
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    9/23/2025Listed for rent$1,900+2.7%$3/sqft
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    4/4/2025Listing removed$1,850$2/sqft
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    3/5/2025Listed for rent$1,850+5.7%$2/sqft
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    2/26/2024Listing removed--
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    2/9/2024Listed for rent$1,750$2/sqft
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    8/26/2023Listing removed--
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    8/2/2023Listed for rent$1,750+16.7%$2/sqft
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    5/28/2021Listing removed--
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    4/30/2021Price change$1,500-6.3%$2/sqft
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    4/6/2021Price change$1,600-3%$2/sqft
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    3/2/2021Price change$1,650-5.7%$2/sqft
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    1/26/2021Price change$1,750-6.7%$2/sqft
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    12/9/2020Price change$1,875-3.8%$3/sqft
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    11/30/2020Listed for rent$1,950+56%$3/sqft
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    5/1/2014Listing removed$1,250$2/sqft
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    2/4/2014Listed for rent$1,250$2/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,763 +3.3%$56,400 -11.2%
    2024$7,516 $63,540 -5.8%
    2023-- $67,440 -8.7%
    2022-- $73,860 -8.8%
    2021-- $81,000 +16.8%
    2020$6,242 +5.1%$69,360 -5.6%
    2019$5,942 -6.8%$73,500 +141.1%
    2018$6,377 +8.7%$30,484 +5.9%
    2017$5,867 +25.1%$28,782 +5.9%
    2016$4,692 $27,169
    2015$4,692 +53.6%$27,169 +4.5%
    2014$3,055 $25,988 +2.3%
    2013-- $25,404 +5.9%
    2012-- $23,985 +5.9%
    2011-- $22,641
    2010-- $22,641 +4.5%
    2009-- $21,657 +2.3%
    2008-- $21,170 +5.9%
    2007-- $19,988 +5.9%
    2006-- $18,868
    2005-- $18,868 +4.5%
    2004-- $18,048 +2.3%
    2003-- $17,642 +5.9%
    2002-- $16,657 +5.9%
    2001-- $15,724
    2000-- $15,724

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    Neighborhood: Flatbush

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