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for saleRealtyLens property overview
$799,900
1439 E 56th St
Brooklyn, NY, 11234
View more Brooklyn, NY property pages3Beds
1.75Baths
1,020Sqft
$784$/sqft
Market Insights
Above nearby median+21%
$784/sqft vs a nearby median of $648/sqft.
Nearby median$648/sqft
Nearby properties8
Property size1,020 sqft
- +21% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 1,020 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Yardstick fair value$618k$562k – $674k · 50% confidence
vs ask $800k+$182k (+22.8%)
Asking price is about 22.8% above where comps + adjustments land — there is room to negotiate.
$648/sqft median across 7 tight comps × 1,020 sqft= $661k
- Open Class C HPD violations−$40k −6.0%
- Transit access−$20k −3.0%
- Pre-war character+$17k +2.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments−$43k−6.5%
Property Read
The property is priced above the nearby median per square foot, so condition, building quality, and exact location need to justify the higher ask.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 1 day
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- May 11, 2026
- Photos
- 30 photos
- Property type
- single family
- Status
- for sale
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Building Facts
- Year built
- 1920
- Stories
- 2
- Total units
- 1
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 952 sqft
- Lot size
- 1,800 sqft
- Land use
- One and two family buildings
- Building class
- A9
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
May 11, 2026Initial record
$799,900for sale
Public Records
DOB violations2 open
2 total recorded against the building
HPD violations76 open
6 class C (immediately hazardous)
ACRIS documents28
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
311 calls (12 mo)30,573
Top: illegal parking
Top complaint types in ZIP 11234
- Illegal Parking6,511
- Blocked Driveway2,775
- Noise - Residential2,269
- Abandoned Vehicle2,045
- Water System1,098
Recent DOB
- Dec 30, 2015V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
- Dec 30, 2015V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
Recent HPD
- Nov 24, 2025Class I · §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITE...
- Jul 7, 2025Class B · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NOR...
- Jul 7, 2025Class B · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
- Mar 8, 2025Class C · § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTIC...
Recent Transfers (ACRIS)
- Dec 8, 2025DEED$540,690.75
- Aug 27, 2008DEED$525,000
- Dec 22, 1997DEED
- May 3, 2005DEED$350,000
Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.