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  • $1,250,000

    987 E 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210

    5beds
    3,703sqft
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    Duplex, Multi Family
    Built in 1960
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $338/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private backyard patioRecently renovated basementBeautiful brick facadeNeat landscapingLaundry roomLarge one-car garageExtra storage space
    SHOWING BY APPOINTMENT ONLY CALL THE LISTING AGENT 987 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 Multifamily Brick Home | 2 Over 2 with Renovated Basement & Garage Welcome to this charming brick multifamily home in the heart of East Flatbush, proudly situated on large lot for the block. Lovingly maintained by the same family for over 20 years, this residence offers the perfect opportunity for generational living or a smart owner-occupant investment. This classic 2-over-2 layout features: Two spacious 2-bedroom units with eat-in kitchens, full baths, and bright living spaces A fully recently renovated basement with its own bathroom, wet bar, laundry room, and separate rear entrance—ideal for extended family, entertaining, or future income potential A large one-car garage with extra storage space A private backyard patio perfect for relaxing or summer gatherings The home boasts great curb appeal, enhanced by its beautiful brick facade and neat landscaping. The Sunrun solar panels help reduce your energy costs while adding sustainable value to your home. This property is not tenant-occupied, giving you flexibility to move right in or customize your income strategy. With rental comps in the area supporting strong cash flow, this is a prime opportunity in a desirable Brooklyn neighborhood. Located near shopping, schools, and public transit. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other, host extended family under one roof, or capitalize on the area’s strong rental market, 487 E 42nd St offers unmatched potential on a quiet residential block.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Real Broker NY LLC 855-450-0442,

    Peter Sisca 347-454-5959

    Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 889857MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Baseboard
      Cooling
      • Wall/Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Laundry: In Bathroom
      Features
      • First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
      • Basement: Finished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,703
      • Total interior livable area: 3,703 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Driveway, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 4,000 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 077460019
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
      Materials
      • Brick
      Condition
      • Actual
      • Year built: 1960

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Location
      • Region: Brooklyn

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $338/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $71,700
      • Annual tax amount: $8,696
      • Date on market: 7/15/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 94 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/21/2025Pending sale$1,250,000$338/sqft
        Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #889857 Report a problem
        7/16/2025Listed for sale$1,250,000+212.5%$338/sqft
        Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #889857 Report a problem
        10/3/2005Sold$400,000$108/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,301 +3.7%$71,700 +22.1%
        2024$8,966 $58,740 -5%
        2023-- $61,800 +22.2%
        2022-- $50,580 +29.5%
        2021-- $39,060 -2.4%
        2020$8,051 +6.2%$40,020 +7.6%
        2019$7,578 -12%$37,200 -9.6%
        2018$8,607 +8.8%$41,144 +6%
        2017$7,913 +13.7%$38,816 +4.5%
        2016$6,959 $37,140 -3.6%
        2015$6,959 +65.8%$38,522 +6%
        2014$4,197 $36,343 +6%
        2013-- $34,287 +6%
        2012-- $32,347
        2011-- $32,347 +0.8%
        2010-- $32,102 +6%
        2009-- $30,286 +6%
        2008-- $28,573 +6%
        2007-- $26,956
        2006-- $26,956 +0.8%
        2005-- $26,752 +6%
        2004-- $25,239 +6%
        2003-- $23,811 +6%
        2002-- $22,464
        2001-- $22,464 +0.8%
        2000-- $22,294
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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        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: East Flatbush

        Getting around

        68 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        59 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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