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185 Lefferts Ave
Listing Notes
Welcome to this well-maintained residence featuring a generous backyard, perfect for outdoor enjoyment and entertaining. The home offers beautiful parquet flooring, 2.5 bathrooms, and abundant natural light throughout. The finished basement includes a private entrance, providing additional flexible living space. Enjoy the convenience of multiple access points to the backyard, as well as modern, appliance-ready kitchen spaces. A skylight enhances the upper level, bringing in extra daylight. Configured as 3 bedrooms over 2, this property is located near a range of cultural and recreational landmarks, including Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Public Library, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Prospect Park Zoo. Transportation options are plentiful with nearby access to the E train, IRT, IND train lines, and the B41 and B49 bus routes. Kings County Hospital and various well-regarded schools are also within close proximity. This home is being delivered with no violations on file - move-in ready and full of potential!
Market Insights
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- 12 nearby properties available for comparison.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- Square footage is missing, so valuation should lean more heavily on comps and condition.
Estimated Monthly Payment
Assumes 20% down, 7.00% APR over 30 years. Tax and insurance are national-average estimates — your lender quote will differ.
- Principal & interest$9,314
- Property tax (est.)$1,604
- Home insurance (est.)$583
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 284 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Aug 1, 2025
- Photos
- 32 photos
- Property type
- multi family
- Status
- for sale
Features & Amenities
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1901
- Stories
- 2
- Total units
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,160 sqft
- Lot size
- 1,999 sqft
- Land use
- One and two family buildings
- Building class
- B1
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
Public Records
4 total recorded against the building
26 total recorded
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
Top: heat/hot water
Top complaint types in ZIP 11225
- HEAT/HOT WATER5,535
- Illegal Parking3,879
- Noise - Residential3,860
- UNSANITARY CONDITION1,814
- Noise - Street/Sidewalk1,652
Recent DOB
- Apr 21, 2000VW*-VIOLATION - WORK W/O PERMIT DISMISSED · C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL
- Apr 21, 2000V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL
- Jan 19, 1990V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · LANDMRK-LANDMARK NONE
- Jan 19, 1990V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE
Recent HPD
- May 30, 2023Class 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...
- May 30, 2023Class B · § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL VENTILATION AT EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
- May 30, 2023Class A · § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION THE 1st RADIATOR FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st A...
- May 30, 2023Class A · § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE 2nd WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED ...
Recent Transfers (ACRIS)
- Jan 17, 2013DEED
- Dec 10, 2002DEED
Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.