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Sold for $895,000
  • $895,000

    659 Jerome St, Brooklyn, NY 11207

    5beds
    1,840sqft
    MultiFamily
    Built in 1960
    -- sqft lot
    $898,800 Zestimate®
    $486/sqft
    $4,383 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $898,800

    $827,000 - $971,000

    $4,383/mo

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    What's special

    Welcome to 659 Jerome Street, a beautiful two-family attached red brick townhouse located in the desirable neighborhood of East New York in Brooklyn, NY. This property presents an incredible opportunity for those seeking to create their own dream home. While it does require renovation, the potential is boundless, allowing you to customize every detail to your exact specifications. This townhouse features two separate apartments, perfect for multi-generational living or rental income. Apartment #1, situated on the ground floor, offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, providing a comfortable living space spanning 920 square feet. Apartment #2, located on the second floor, boasts three bedrooms, one bathroom, and a balcony off the primary bedroom, offering a private oasis. In total, this townhouse offers 1,840 square feet of living space. One of the standout features of this property is the semi-finished full-height, above-grade basement. Complete with gas stove hookups and a large half-bathroom, this space has the potential to be converted into a full one-bedroom, 920 square foot apartment (subject to obtaining necessary permits from the City of New York). The versatility of this basement allows for endless possibilities and expansion options. Step inside and be greeted by the open concept kitchens, dining rooms, and living rooms. The seamless flow between these spaces creates an inviting atmosphere, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quality time with loved ones. Hardwood floors throughout add a touch of elegance and warmth. Outside, you'll find a shared driveway with deeded parking spaces, ensuring convenience and ease of access. Additionally, a shared concrete backyard provides a tranquil space for relaxation and outdoor activities. Located in a well-manicured and up-and-coming neighborhood, this home offers close proximity to trains and buses, allowing for effortless commuting throughout the city. Enjoy the convenience of being near parks and recreational areas, including Highland Park and Shirley Chisholm State Park, where you can immerse yourself in nature and engage in various outdoor activities. The East New York neighborhood is known for its beautiful red brick houses and boasts a diverse culinary scene, featuring a wide array of Caribbean, Latin American, and soul food cuisines. Indulge in the flavors of the area and explore the vibrant local dining options. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to transform this townhouse into your dream home. Embrace the potential and create a space that truly reflects your personal style and taste. Schedule a showing today and let your imagination soar.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,840 sqft

    Property

    Lot
    • Size: 2,000 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 043100164

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    Condition
    • Year built: 1960

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/17/2025Sold$895,000-0.4%$486/sqft
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    6/13/2025Contingent$899,000$489/sqft
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    4/28/2025Price change$899,000-7.8%$489/sqft
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    3/25/2025Price change$975,000-2%$530/sqft
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    3/3/2025Listed for sale$995,000+17.2%$541/sqft
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    10/15/2024Listing removed$849,000$461/sqft
    Source: StreetEasy #1418562118253868265 Report a problem
    1/21/2024Pending sale$849,000$461/sqft
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    10/10/2023Price change$849,000+6.3%$461/sqft
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    12/19/2022Pending sale$799,000$434/sqft
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    11/7/2022Listed for sale$799,000+131.6%$434/sqft
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    5/11/2004Sold$345,000$188/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,654 +2.1%$51,360 +1.2%
    2024$6,517 $50,760 -4.7%
    2023-- $53,280 +22.1%
    2022-- $43,620 +18.8%
    2021-- $36,720 -18%
    2020$5,619 +3.5%$44,760
    2019$5,427 -0.4%$44,760 +71.9%
    2018$5,448 +8.4%$26,043 +5.6%
    2017$5,027 +18.3%$24,661 +5.9%
    2016$4,251 $23,288
    2015$4,251 +64.4%$23,288 +3.4%
    2014$2,586 $22,532 +3.8%
    2013-- $21,703 +5.6%
    2012-- $20,551 +5.9%
    2011-- $19,407
    2010-- $19,407 +3.4%
    2009-- $18,777 +3.8%
    2008-- $18,086 +5.6%
    2007-- $17,126 +5.9%
    2006-- $16,173
    2005-- $16,173 +3.4%
    2004-- $15,648 +3.8%
    2003-- $15,072 +5.6%
    2002-- $14,272 +5.9%
    2001-- $13,478
    2000-- $13,478

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    Neighborhood: East New York

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