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Sold for $1,330,000
  • $1,330,000

    242 61st St, Brooklyn, NY 11220

    4beds
    3,264sqft
    Duplex
    Built in 1899
    -- sqft lot
    $1,335,600 Zestimate®
    $407/sqft
    $3,484 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,335,600

    $1.23M - $1.44M

    $3,484/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Exposed brick wallsOriginal architectural detailsSpacious light-filled roomsEfficient cast iron radiatorsCove plaster moldingsOak paneled entry foyerFranklin pocket doors
    Limestone Brick Barrel Front Row House sequestered on a quiet, one way, tree-lined street. Built in 1899 with all original architectural details still intact. Oak paneled entry foyer with egg and dart moldings; Bay windows with stained glass transoms above. Spacious, light-filled rooms with 10' cove ceilings. Exposed brick walls; original door trim and cove plaster moldings. Franklin pocket doors divide the parlor rooms. Original wood flooring throughout, steam heat with efficient cast iron radiators. 2 story, 2 family 20'x52' home presenting a fantastic opportunity to generate additional income. First Floor: 5 rooms with walk in closet and bath; eat-in kitchen with rear porch bump out & access to spacious rear yard/garden with mature shade trees also accessible from basement. Second Floor: 6 rooms with walk in closet and bath. The home also boasts a full open floor plan basement with utility hookups and private entrance from street level and rear yard offering a multitude of potential uses; the possibilities are endless! Don't miss the opportunity to make this lovely home your own. Nearby transportation, 15 minute walk to Pier 4 @ 58th St. & 2nd Ave with Ferry Service to Wall St, Manhattan and Brooklyn landings 3 blocks from 59th Street & 4th Ave Subway, N and R trains to Manhattan and Bay Ridge 4th Ave City Bus service B63 and B37 Entrance to I-278 BQE Expressway 60th St. & 3rd Ave. Nearby amenities: 10 minute walk to Brooklyn Army Terminal shops, restaurants & services. 2nd Ave. & 60th St. Industry City shops, restaurants & services 3rd Ave and 39th St. NYU Langone Hospital 56St. & 2nd Ave. Sunset Park 5th Ave & 44th St. Close proximity to Recreational Waterfront developments at: Owl's Head Park 67th & Bay Ridge, Millennium Skate Park, and Owl's Head Dog Run. Bush Terminal Piers Park 50th St. & 1st Ave. American Veteran's Pier fishing and Narrows Botanical Garden 69th St & Shore Rd.

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    Listed by:

    Maureen DiTuri 917-295-6027,

    Elite Homes & Estates LLC

    Bought with:

    Broker Non-MLS

    MLS

    Source: SIBOR,MLS#: 2504255MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Steam
    Cooling
    • Units
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,264
    • Total interior livable area: 3,264 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: On Street
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 2,178 sqft
    • Dimensions: 20 x 100
    • Features: Back Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 057890023
    • Zoning: R6-B

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Property subtype: Duplex
    Materials
    • Brick, Stone
    Condition
    • Good
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1899

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 110
    • Sewer: Public Sewer

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/18/2025Sold$1,330,000-4.2%$407/sqft
    Source: SIBOR #2504255 Report a problem
    10/29/2025Pending sale$1,388,000$425/sqft
    Source: SIBOR #2504255 Report a problem
    7/22/2025Listed for sale$1,388,000-4.1%$425/sqft
    Source: SIBOR #2504255 Report a problem
    7/4/2025Listing removed$1,448,000$444/sqft
    Source: SIBOR #2500377 Report a problem
    3/19/2025Price change$1,448,000-2.7%$444/sqft
    Source: SIBOR #2500377 Report a problem
    1/22/2025Listed for sale$1,488,000$456/sqft
    Source: SIBOR #2500377 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,763 -0.3%$92,280 +10.8%
    2024$7,786 $83,280 -0.9%
    2023-- $84,060 +22.1%
    2022-- $68,820 +7.4%
    2021-- $64,080 +3.7%
    2020$6,901 +0.9%$61,800
    2019$6,838 +7.2%$61,800 +102.7%
    2018$6,377 +8.7%$30,484 +5.9%
    2017$5,867 +10.4%$28,782 +5.9%
    2016$5,313 $27,169
    2015$5,313 +62.2%$27,169 +0.9%
    2014$3,275 $26,922 +6%
    2013-- $25,404 +5.9%
    2012-- $23,985 +5.9%
    2011-- $22,641
    2010-- $22,641 +0.9%
    2009-- $22,435 +6%
    2008-- $21,170 +5.9%
    2007-- $19,988 +5.9%
    2006-- $18,868
    2005-- $18,868 +0.9%
    2004-- $18,696 +6%
    2003-- $17,642 +5.9%
    2002-- $16,657 +5.9%
    2001-- $15,724
    2000-- $15,724

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    Neighborhood: Sunset Park

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