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    178 81st St, Brooklyn, NY 11209

    3beds
    3,000sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1925
    -- sqft lot
    $2,198,500 Zestimate®
    $733/sqft
    $7,530 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,198,500

    $1.98M - $2.46M

    $7,530/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 178 81st Street – This expansive move-in ready 4Bed/3.5bath semi-detached house 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!

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Gina Bartnik,

    Corcoran,

    Kevin Bartnik

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1647741

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
    • Laundry: Inside
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,000
    • Total interior livable area: 3,000 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Other, Terrace
    • Exterior features: Garden, Terrace
    • Pool features: Swimming Pool
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Garden
    Details
    • Parcel number: 059950030
    • Special conditions: Resale

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Roof: Roof Rights
    Condition
    • Year built: 1925

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn
    • Subdivision: Bay Ridge

    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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