Located in the heart of Borough Park, this exceptional property at 1942 61st Street presents an opportunity to build your dream home in one of Brooklyn's most sought-after neighborhoods. Situated in a prime location, this approximately 2,000 square foot living space offers tremendous potential for both end-users and developers alike. Zoned R-5, the property provides flexibility for residential development, making it an opportunity for creating a custom-designed home tailored to your vision. A dedicated driveway parking spot adds valuable convenience - an increasingly rare feature in the area. Enjoy the benefits of nearby shopping, dining, transportation, and community amenities, all while being nestled on a desirable, well-connected block. Whether you're looking to invest or build, this is a unique chance to a valuable piece of Borough Park real estate and bring your vision to life. Too much to mention, come to the open house!
Pending
Price increase: $460K (5/4)
$1,610,000
1942 61st St, Brooklyn, NY 11204
3beds
1,440sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
1,800 Square Feet Lot
$1,554,100 Zestimate®
$1,118/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Dedicated driveway parking spot
- 100 days |
- 85 |
- 0 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Douglas Elliman Real Estate 718-840-2100,
Rebecca M. Goldberg 917-776-5683
Source: BNYMLS,MLS#: 500278
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam/Radiator
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,440
- Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Private Drive, 1 Space
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 1,800 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18x100
Details
- Foundation area: 648
- Parcel number: 055270025
- Zoning: R-5
- Special conditions: Arm's Length
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Brooklyn
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,118/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,364,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,615
- Date on market: 4/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 101 days
Estimated market value
$1,554,100
$1.48M - $1.63M
$3,788/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/4/2026 | Pending sale | $1,610,000+40%$1,118/sqft |
Source:  BNYMLS #500278 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000$799/sqft |
Source: BNYMLS #500278 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,548 +1.1% | $81,840 +8.9% |
| 2024 | $6,477 | $75,120 +7.6% |
| 2023 | -- | $69,840 -8.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $76,500 +14.1% |
| 2021 | -- | $67,020 +15.5% |
| 2020 | $2,251 +3% | $58,020 |
| 2019 | $2,185 -58.9% | $58,020 +128.1% |
| 2018 | $5,321 +8.7% | $25,437 +6% |
| 2017 | $4,893 +201.9% | $24,004 +4.7% |
| 2016 | $1,621 | $22,929 +0.1% |
| 2015 | $1,621 +74.8% | $22,915 +2.3% |
| 2014 | $927 | $22,394 +5.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $21,198 +6% |
| 2012 | -- | $20,004 +4.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $19,108 +0.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $19,096 +2.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $18,662 +5.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $17,665 +6% |
| 2007 | -- | $16,670 +4.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $15,924 +0.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $15,914 +2.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $15,552 +5.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $14,721 +6% |
| 2002 | -- | $13,892 +4.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $13,270 +0.1% |
| 2000 | -- | $13,262 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Borough Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Ps 48 MapletonGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Jhs 227 Edward B ShallowGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Franklin Delano Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
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