For sale

$1,999,000

493 Marcy Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206

9beds

1,944sqft

Single Family Residence, Residential

Built in 1931

1,116 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$1,028/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Discover the potential of this private residence, perfectly positioned on a prime, highly desirable block in the heart of Williamsburg. This home offers a rare opportunity to secure a footprint in one of Brooklyn’s most sought-after neighborhoods. The interior requires renovation, allowing a new owner to reimagine the layout and design. With its exceptional location, this property will suit your personal vision in a neighborhood that remains a premier destination.

2 days

269

10

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 9
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Heating

Steam, Other

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: None

Features

Other
Basement: Unfinished
Attic: None

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,944
Total interior livable area: 1,944 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: None

Lot

Size: 1,116 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 017250003
Special conditions: None

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Other
Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Attached to another structure: Yes

Materials

Frame

Condition

Year built: 1931

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected

Community & HOA

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Brooklyn

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $1,028/sqft
Tax assessed value: $117,780
Annual tax amount: $2,808
Date on market: 7/22/2026
Cumulative days on market: 2 days
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Electric utility on property: Yes

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/22/2026	Listed for sale	$1,999,000+19989900%$1,028/sqft
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1028484 Report a problem
3/24/2021	Listing removed	--
Source: Owner Report a problem
2/12/2020	Sold	$10-100%
Source: Public Record Report a problem
1/22/2019	Listing removed	$1,299,000$668/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
10/24/2018	Listed for sale	$1,299,000+109.5%$668/sqft
Source: Owner Report a problem
3/6/2014	Sold	$620,000$319/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,844 +3.6%	$89,580 +21.3%
2024	$2,745	$73,860 +13.1%
2023	--	$65,280 +27.4%
2022	--	$51,240 +12.7%
2021	--	$45,480 +3.3%
2020	$2,528 +4.8%	$44,040 +15%
2019	$2,411 +7.2%	$38,280 +256.2%
2018	$2,248 +4.5%	$10,747 +1.9%
2017	$2,150 +10.5%	$10,549 +6%
2016	$1,946	$9,952
2015	$1,946 +62.1%	$9,952 +4.8%
2014	$1,200	$9,492

Find assessor info on the county website

Monthly payment

Estimated monthly payment$1,822

Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.

HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.

Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant

Getting around

86 / 100

Very Walkable

81 / 100

Very Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

3/10
Ps 380 John Wayne Elementary School
Grades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
8/10
Is 318 Eugeno Maria De Hostos
Grades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
3/10
Juan Morel Campos Secondary School
Grades: 6-12Distance: 0.4 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Ps 257 John F Hylan
Middle: Conselyea Prep School
High: Brooklyn Prep High School

Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.