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  • $895,000

    2954 Avenue R, Brooklyn, NY 11229

    5beds
    2,700sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1940
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $331/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Great opportunity for a live-in owner who needs a mother-in-law suite or someone who wants spectacular 5 bedroom. 2.5 bath with backyard, driveway and garage. Currently, this property is taxed as a Single family, corner unit, brick row house set up as a 2 family with potential: 2 entrances, 3 floors 5 bedrooms, 2 kitchens, veranda, backyard, front porch, driveway and garage. The upper two floors are accessible from the front stoop boasting a front porch, beautifully entryway, with living room, dining room and then separate eat-in kitchen. The upstairs/top floor has 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. On the main floor off the kitchen, the enclosed glass veranda currently hosts the washer/drier and sitting room. There are stairs that lead to the back garden with fire pit, a white picket fence to enclose the outdoor area, a sprinkler system and many beautiful plants and bonsai trees. The Garden floor is accessible from inside the home with an internal stairway. There is an additional side entrance that has a mudroom style hall entry hall, 1 bedroom, 1 full bathroom, 1 room, previously set up with a kitchen with gas line perfect for a re-imagined laundry room and summer kitchen and an additional living room with access to the backyard and shed underneath the veranda. This house has a driveway with code entry for the garage. Great bones, utilities, appliances and roof are in great shape. This property is perfect for someone who has vision, and flexibility.
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    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Brown Harris Stevens 718-399-4133,

    Leigh Wallace

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1818668

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Appliances
      • Included: Washer/Dryer
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,700
      • Total interior livable area: 2,700 sqft

      Property

      Features
      • Patio & porch: Other
      • Exterior features: Garden
      Details
      • Parcel number: 068370001
      • Special conditions: Resale

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • Year built: 1940

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Homecrest
      Location
      • Region: Brooklyn

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $331/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,099,000
      • Annual tax amount: $10,212
      • Date on market: 3/27/2026

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $5,617/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/1/2026Pending sale$895,000$331/sqft
        Source: Halstead / Brown Harris Stevens #23772333 Report a problem
        4/24/2026Contingent$895,000$331/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1818668 Report a problem
        3/27/2026Listed for sale$895,000$331/sqft
        Source: StreetEasy #S1818668 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,638 +3.9%$65,940 -11.3%
        2024$9,276 $74,340 +0.9%
        2023-- $73,680 +15.3%
        2022-- $63,900 -0.8%
        2021-- $64,440 -1.4%
        2020$8,567 +5.2%$65,340 +25.8%
        2019$8,146 +1.2%$51,960 +35%
        2018$8,051 +5.8%$38,485 +3.1%
        2017$7,608 +24.1%$37,324 +4.4%
        2016$6,133 $35,752 +6%
        2015$6,133 +66.4%$33,729 +5.2%
        2014$3,685 $32,071
        2013-- $32,071 +3.1%
        2012-- $31,104 +4.4%
        2011-- $29,794 +6%
        2010-- $28,108 +5.2%
        2009-- $26,726
        2008-- $26,726 +3.1%
        2007-- $25,920 +4.4%
        2006-- $24,829 +6%
        2005-- $23,424 +5.2%
        2004-- $22,272
        2003-- $22,272 +3.1%
        2002-- $21,600 +4.4%
        2001-- $20,691 +6%
        2000-- $19,520

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        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Sheepshead Bay

        Getting around

        81 / 100
        Very Walkable
        68 / 100
        Bikeable

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