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  • $1,237,400

    1948 81st St House New, Brooklyn, NY 11214

    4beds
    1,838sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $1,237,400 Zestimate®
    $673/sqft
    $3,929 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,237,400

    $1.18M - $1.30M

    $3,929/mo

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    What's special

    Beautifully maintained two-family homePrivate garageQuiet residential blockTwo bedroomsWell-proportioned layoutBright living spaces

    A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained two-family home with garage, backyard, and strong rental potential in one of Brooklyn's most established neighborhoods. Welcome to 1948 81st Street, a meticulously maintained two-family home in the heart of Brooklyn's desirable Bensonhurst neighborhood. This classic property offers the perfect blend of comfortable living and strong income potential, making it an excellent opportunity for both end-users and investors. The home has been owned and inhabited by one family for many decades. It has been exceptionally well cared for over the years - evident from the moment you step inside. Each unit offers a well-proportioned layout with bright living spaces, two bedrooms, and one full bath-ideal for extended family living or generating reliable rental income. The home also has a full floor, bright and cheery, finished basement with direct access to the backyard. One of the standout features of this property is its flexible two-family configuration, allowing an owner to live in one unit while collecting rental income from the other to help offset monthly expenses. For investors, the home presents a strong opportunity to generate consistent income in a stable and highly sought-after neighborhood. The property also includes a private garage, a valuable amenity in Brooklyn, along with a lovely backyard space perfect for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining outdoors. The outdoor area adds an extra layer of livability that is rarely found in comparable homes. Located on a quiet residential block, 1948 81st Street is close to neighborhood shopping, dining, and convenient transportation options, making everyday living both easy and enjoyable. There are an assortment of bucolic parks and a wide range of schools to choose from as well. Whether you are looking for a clean, move-in ready home with income potential or a smart addition to your investment portfolio, this property checks all the boxes.

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    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties,MLS#: RPLU-798323759166MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Features
    • Basement: Yes
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,838
    • Total interior livable area: 1,838 sqft

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920
    • Major remodel year: 1920

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $673/sqft
    • Date on market: 3/24/2026
    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/7/2026Listing removed$1,295,000$705/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #RPLU-798323759166 Report a problem
    3/24/2026Listed for sale$1,295,000$705/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #RPLU-798323759166 Report a problem

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    Neighborhood: Bensonhurst

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