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    255 E 21st St, Brooklyn, NY 11226

    5beds
    2,600sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $1,676,300 Zestimate®
    $384/sqft
    $5,483 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,676,300

    $1.48M - $1.89M

    $5,483/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Charming English Revival townhouse awaits your personal renovation! Built in 1917 and designed by the renowned architects Slee & Bryson, this exceptional townhouse is primed for your personal creation, allowing you to transform it into your dream home. Nestled in the Kenmore-Albemarle Terrace Historic District of Victorian Flatbush, it is situated on a serene cul-de-sac surrounded by Georgian Revival townhouses and is proudly listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This single-family brick townhouse boasts a spacious triplex layout featuring 5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, showcasing delightful original details such as original crafted woodwork, wainscoting, built in corner curio cabinets in dining room, intricate plaster moldings, and herringbone parquet floors. Upon entering, you are greeted by a gracious center hall that leads to a roomy living area complete with a wood-burning fireplace. Adjacent to this is a formal dining room, adorned with wainscoting and large original windows that invite an abundance of natural light. The kitchen is a work-in kitchen designed for functionality and flows seamlessly into a private garden patio, perfect for entertaining. This home also includes a garage and private parking space. Located in a charming, quiet corner of Flatbush, this townhouse borders both Prospect park South and Prospect Lefferts Garden and offers a quick 20-minute commute to Manhattan via the B & Q trains at Church Avenue.

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    Listed by:

    Vera Capozucca,

    Brown Harris Stevens

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1761707

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,600
    • Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    Details
    • Parcel number: 051020098
    • Special conditions: Resale

    Construction

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

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Flatbush
    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $384/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,706,000
    • Annual tax amount: $9,300
    • Date on market: 3/27/2025

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/5/2025Sold$999,000-33.4%$384/sqft
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    5/20/2025Contingent$1,499,000$577/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy #S1761707 Report a problem
    3/27/2025Listed for sale$1,499,000$577/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy #S1761707 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,178 +2.9%$102,360 -8.3%
    2024$8,916 $111,600 -18.3%
    2023-- $136,620 +19.1%
    2022-- $114,720 +29.5%
    2021-- $88,560 +23.6%
    2020$8,159 +8.3%$71,640
    2019$7,534 -2.6%$71,640 +93.7%
    2018$7,738 +5.2%$36,991 +2.5%
    2017$7,357 +15.8%$36,091 +6%
    2016$6,355 $34,049 +6%
    2015$6,355 +63.5%$32,122 +4.2%
    2014$3,887 $30,826
    2013-- $30,826 +2.5%
    2012-- $30,076 +6%
    2011-- $28,375 +6%
    2010-- $26,769 +4.2%
    2009-- $25,689
    2008-- $25,689
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Flatbush

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