The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.
1000 Ocean Ave
Listing Notes
Historic 6-Bedroom Victorian Home Prime Location in Landmark Ditmas Park - Renovation Opportunity, a rare opportunity to own a charming 6-bedroom Victorian home in the highly desirable Landmark Ditmas Park neighborhood. While this historic beauty requires renovation, it's brimming with potential to become your dream home. 6 spacious bedrooms ready for your design vision Classic Victorian architecture with original woodwork, high ceilings, and large windows Private driveway offering ample off-street parking Expansive front and backyard space with room for outdoor living Gorgeous period details throughout, waiting to be restored to their full glory Located in a highly sought-after, landmarked district of Ditmas Park Close to vibrant shopping, dining, parks, and transportation Whether you're an investor looking for a project or a buyer ready to make this historic home your own, this property is a canvas for your creativity. The Landmark Ditmas Park neighborhood offers a serene, suburban feel in the heart of Brooklyn, and this home offers the perfect opportunity to live in one of the borough's most coveted areas. Renovation Dream - Make It Yours! This home needs work but is priced to reflect its potential. With the right vision and investment, this Victorian beauty can be transformed into an extraordinary property with modern comforts and classic charm.
Market Insights
$460/sqft vs a nearby median of $589/sqft.
- -22% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 5,870 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Asking price is about 22.3% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.
- Visible condition issues−$121k −3.5%
- Pre-war character+$86k +2.5%
- Open Class C HPD violations−$52k −1.5%
- Sparse street life−$52k −1.5%
- Local affordability headwind−$35k −1.0%
- Transit access+$17k +0.5%
Property Read
The asking price per square foot is below the nearby median, which can be worth a closer comp check.
Price history is still limited; review again as more market activity becomes available.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 23 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Apr 19, 2026
- Photos
- 2 photos
- Property type
- single family
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Aug 11, 2021 · $1,250,000
Features & Amenities
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1899
- Stories
- 3
- Total units
- 1
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 5,870 sqft
- Lot size
- 7,890 sqft
- Land use
- One and two family buildings
- Building class
- A3
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
Public Records
13 total recorded against the building
1 class C (immediately hazardous)
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
Top: heat/hot water
Top complaint types in ZIP 11226
- HEAT/HOT WATER11,419
- Noise - Residential6,228
- Illegal Parking5,811
- UNSANITARY CONDITION4,038
- Noise - Street/Sidewalk3,184
Recent DOB
- Jun 27, 2023V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE
- Mar 2, 2022V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
- Dec 22, 2021V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
- Oct 27, 2021V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
Recent HPD
- Apr 10, 2006Class C · SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: MAKE SAFE BY PROPERLY REPAIRING THE STRUCTURAL DEFECT. NORTH & SOUTH COLUMNS AT 2ND STORY FRONT OF BUILDING.
Recent Transfers (ACRIS)
- Aug 11, 2021DEED$1,250,000
Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.