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$275,999
1215 E 59th St
Brooklyn, NY, 11234
View more Brooklyn, NY property pages3Beds
1.5Baths
1,296Sqft
$213$/sqft
Listing Notes
Shortsale subject to third party approval.
Market Insights
Below nearby median-37%
$213/sqft vs a nearby median of $337/sqft.
Nearby median$337/sqft
Nearby properties12
Property size1,296 sqft
- -37% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 1,296 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Yardstick fair value$393k$362k – $424k · 62% confidence
vs ask $276k−$117k (−42.4%)
Asking price is about 42.4% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.
$345/sqft median across 9 tight comps × 1,296 sqft= $447k
- Transit access−$13k −3.0%
- Days-on-market gravity−$13k −3.0%
- Visible condition issues−$13k −3.0%
- Mid-century building era−$7k −1.5%
- Sparse street life−$7k −1.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments−$54k−12.0%
Property Read
The asking price per square foot is below the nearby median, which can be worth a closer comp check.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 307 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Jul 9, 2025
- Photos
- 2 photos
- Property type
- single family
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Dec 19, 2006 · $445,200
Features & Amenities
Dining RoomTwo Or More Stories
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1960
- Stories
- 2
- Total units
- 1
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 1,296 sqft
- Lot size
- 2,178 sqft
- Land use
- One and two family buildings
- Building class
- A5
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
May 4, 2026Initial record
$275,999for sale
Public Records
DOB violations4 open
5 total recorded against the building
HPD violations5 open
6 total recorded
ACRIS documents20
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
311 calls (12 mo)30,595
Top: illegal parking
Top complaint types in ZIP 11234
- Illegal Parking6,515
- Blocked Driveway2,777
- Noise - Residential2,275
- Abandoned Vehicle2,045
- Water System1,098
Recent DOB
- May 4, 2020V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · EGNCY-EMERGENCY NONE
- May 2, 2020V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL
- Apr 3, 2019V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
- Feb 8, 2017V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
Recent HPD
- Oct 2, 2018Class 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...
- Sep 28, 2018Class C · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE TEMPORARY SEAL-UP FOR ALL ACCESSIBLE OPENINGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT CELLAR APT CELLA
- Sep 21, 2018Class I · § 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR CELLAR VACATE ORDER # 145656,
- Sep 5, 2018Class B · § 27-2087 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS WATER CLOSET, WASH BASIN, BATHTUB & KITCH...
Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.