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$1,100,000

1538 Saint Marks Ave

Brooklyn, NY, 11233
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5Beds
3Baths
2,700Sqft
$407$/sqft

Listing Notes

Two Family Brick Attached Town House in thriving Stuyvesant Heights Area with two bedrooms on first floor with walk in tub full bathroom, open concept kitchen with breakfast bar and stainless steel appliances, dining area, living room, access to back yard and lots of sunshine in each room, second floor has three bedrooms, separate living area, kitchen and full bathroom, and basement is finished with a built in bar area, bathroom with shower, spare room that was used for an office and entertainment area with access to backyard space and separate entrance. Access to Broadway Junction Central Transportation Station and near major highways.

Market Insights

Below nearby median-16%

$407/sqft vs a nearby median of $482/sqft.

Nearby median$482/sqft
Nearby properties12
Property size2,700 sqft
  • -16% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 2,700 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$1.24M$1.13M$1.35M · 50% confidence
vs ask $1.10M−$136k (−12.4%)

Asking price is about 12.4% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.

$482/sqft median across 8 tight comps × 2,700 sqft= $1.30M
  • Open Class C HPD violations−$78k −6.0%
  • Pre-war character+$33k +2.5%
  • Sparse street life−$20k −1.5%
  • Transit access+$7k +0.5%
  • Visible condition issues−$7k −0.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments−$65k−5.0%

Property Read

FreshnessCurrent market data

The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.

Market Position-16% vs nearby

The asking price per square foot is below the nearby median, which can be worth a closer comp check.

Price MovementInitial price point

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Listing Details

Days on market
11 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
May 1, 2026
Photos
2 photos
Property type
multi family
Status
for sale
Last sold
Sep 9, 2003 · $361,800

Features & Amenities

BasementModern KitchenOpen KitchenOpen ConceptOffice

Building Facts

Year built
1899
Stories
2
Total units
2
Residential units
2
Building area
2,700 sqft
Lot size
2,700 sqft
Land use
One and two family buildings
Building class
B1

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 4, 2026Initial record
$1,100,000for sale

Public Records

DOB violations0 open

0 total recorded against the building

HPD violations15 open

4 class C (immediately hazardous)

ACRIS documents33

Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file

311 calls (12 mo)33,383

Top: noise - residential

Top complaint types in ZIP 11233

  • Noise - Residential5,484
  • HEAT/HOT WATER3,514
  • Illegal Parking2,842
  • UNSANITARY CONDITION1,951
  • PLUMBING1,222

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...
  • Sep 8, 2005Class B · § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WATER CONTROL VALES AT WATER CLOSET & WASHBASIN IN BATHROOM, 1ST STY. APT. 1.
  • Sep 8, 2005Class B · § 27-2024 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COLD WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT KITCHEN, 1ST STY. APT. 1.
  • Sep 8, 2005Class B · § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT KITCHEN, 1ST STY. APT. 1.

Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.

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