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  • $2,234,200

    178 81st St, Brooklyn, NY 11209

    4beds
    3,000sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1925
    2,706 Square Feet Lot
    $2,234,200 Zestimate®
    $745/sqft
    $7,530 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,234,200

    $2.01M - $2.50M

    $7,530/mo

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    What's special

    Backyard deckSide doorFinished basementShore road promenadePrivate parkingFinished living spaceFully detached garage

    All showings and open houses are by appointment only. Contact Listing Agent to schedule. This expansive move-in ready 4Bed/3.5bath semi-detached townhouse is located on a prime tree-lined Bay Ridge block and has four floors of finished living space, a backyard deck, pool and private parking for two cars! The parlor level features a renovated kitchen, sunroom with a wall of windows, a spacious living room with a woodburning fireplace and recessed lighting, and a formal dining room with a stained-glass window. There is also a renovated 1/2 bath on this level for convenience. The highlight of this home is the sun-drenched renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances (including a dishwasher and microwave), stone countertops, subway tile backsplash, and center island complete with barstool seating. Sliding glass doors off the kitchen showcase excellent southern exposures and lead to the backyard, which has a deck, a retractable awning, and a pool and is perfect for entertaining. A side door off the kitchen leads to the extra-wide driveway and the private garage. The second floor has a full bathroom with original stained glass and three bedrooms, including a primary bedroom that spans the width of the entire house. The second bedroom features a closet with ample storage space and the third bedroom is sunny and spacious with tree-top views and floor-to-ceiling closets. The third floor features a 4th bedroom with western exposures, another full bathroom, and expansive storage space. In the finished basement, you'll find a recreation/media room as well as an over-sized, walk-in storage room, which was excavated to maximize ceiling height. This level also houses the mechanicals and has a home office, pantry, 3/4 bath, and laundry room. Additional features include: fully detached garage with storage, two-zone heating system, built-ins, ceiling fans, Pella sliding glass doors, updated electric & plumbing, and charming original details, including hardwood parquet floors, archways, and stained-glass windows. Conveniently located near a variety of local shops, restaurants, waterfront parks, tennis courts, and Shore Road Promenade and just minutes to the subway, express bus, and commuter ferry. Currently zoned for PS 185. Come see it today and make it yours in time to host a backyard BBQ pool party this summer!

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 3,000 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 2,706 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 059950030
    • Zoning: R2

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Shake / Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1925

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Fitness Center
    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $745/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,890,000
    • Annual tax amount: $12,286

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/3/2023Sold$1,750,000-6.7%$583/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/29/2023Pending sale$1,875,000$625/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy Report a problem
    2/23/2023Listed for sale$1,875,000+10.6%$625/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy Report a problem
    1/14/2023Listing removed--
    Source: StreetEasy Report a problem
    11/2/2022Price change$1,695,000-9.6%$565/sqft
    Source: BNYMLS #466510 Report a problem
    9/7/2022Listed for sale$1,875,000+11.9%$625/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy Report a problem
    3/4/2021Listing removed--
    Source: BNYMLS #445846 Report a problem
    12/6/2020Listed for sale$1,675,000$558/sqft
    Source: John A Maguire Real Estate LLC Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$12,286 +0.2%$113,400 +22.1%
    2024$12,262 $92,880 -14.9%
    2023-- $109,140 +4.8%
    2022-- $104,160 +11.4%
    2021-- $93,540 +14.2%
    2020$10,625 +1.5%$81,900
    2019$10,473 +4.3%$81,900 +70.6%
    2018$10,044 +8.3%$48,013 +5.5%
    2017$9,276 +14.5%$45,504 +5.8%
    2016$8,104 $42,996
    2015$8,104 +63.5%$42,996 +1.4%
    2014$4,958 $42,398 +6%
    2013-- $40,011 +5.5%
    2012-- $37,920 +5.8%
    2011-- $35,830
    2010-- $35,830 +1.4%
    2009-- $35,332 +6%
    2008-- $33,343 +5.5%
    2007-- $31,600 +5.8%
    2006-- $29,859
    2005-- $29,859 +1.4%
    2004-- $29,444 +6%
    2003-- $27,786 +5.5%
    2002-- $26,334 +5.8%
    2001-- $24,883
    2000-- $24,883
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    Neighborhood: Bay Ridge

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