Sold for $1,550,000

$1,550,000

518 81st St, Brooklyn, NY 11209

6beds

2,336sqft

Multi Family

Built in 1930

-- sqft lot

$1,605,900 Zestimate^®

$664/sqft

$3,257 Estimated rent

Home value

$1,605,900

$1.41M - $1.81M

$3,257/mo

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What's special

Front terraceDetached garagePrivate drivewaySide entranceSeparate front entranceHigh-ceiling basement

Rare-find semi-detached 2-family brick home with a private driveway and detached garage on a 28.33x100’ lot in prime Bay Ridge! Featuring a spacious 1st floor (20x68’) 3-bedroom apartment with side entrance, an identical oversized 3-bedroom apartment on the 2nd floor (20x62’) with front terrace, plus a high-ceiling basement with windows all around, separate front entrance, and rear exit to the backyard. Excellent location close to shopping, dining, schools, and transportation—very spacious with huge potential, won’t last!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Heating

Oil, Steam/Radiator

Appliances

Included: Refrigerator, Stove, Oil Water Heater

Features

Flooring: Hardwood
Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Separate Entrance

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,336
Total interior livable area: 2,336 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 6
Parking features: Private Drive, 6+ Spaces, Detached Garage
Has garage: Yes
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Terrace

Lot

Size: 2,833 Square Feet
Dimensions: 28x100
Features: Back Yard, Front Yard

Details

Foundation area: 1240
Parcel number: 059990013
Zoning: R4-1
Special conditions: Arm's Length

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Property subtype: Multi Family
Attached to another structure: Yes

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Flat

Condition

Year built: 1930

Utilities & green energy

Electric: 110 V, 220 Volts, Circuit Breakers

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Brooklyn

Location

Region: Brooklyn

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $664/sqft
Tax assessed value: $1,346,000
Annual tax amount: $11,336
Date on market: 9/25/2025
Cumulative days on market: 20 days

Price history

Date	Event	Price
1/22/2026	Sold	$1,550,000-3.1%$664/sqft
Source: BNYMLS #496106 Report a problem
10/15/2025	Pending sale	$1,599,000$685/sqft
Source: BNYMLS #496106 Report a problem
9/25/2025	Listed for sale	$1,599,000$685/sqft
Source: BNYMLS #496106 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$12,286 +2.4%	$80,760 +6.3%
2024	$11,995	$75,960 -8%
2023	--	$82,560 -8.8%
2022	--	$90,480 +17.8%
2021	--	$76,800 +2.8%
2020	$10,262 +122.7%	$74,700
2019	$4,608 -54.1%	$74,700 +55.6%
2018	$10,044 +8.3%	$48,013 +5.5%
2017	$9,276 +158.9%	$45,504 +5.8%
2016	$3,583	$42,996
2015	$3,583 +66.6%	$42,996 +3.7%
2014	$2,150	$41,472 +3.7%
2013	--	$40,011 +5.5%
2012	--	$37,920 +5.8%
2011	--	$35,830
2010	--	$35,830 +3.7%
2009	--	$34,560 +3.6%
2008	--	$33,343 +5.5%
2007	--	$31,600 +5.8%
2006	--	$29,859
2005	--	$29,859 +3.7%
2004	--	$28,800 +3.6%
2003	--	$27,786 +5.5%
2002	--	$26,334 +5.8%
2001	--	$24,883
2000	--	$24,883