The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.
for saleRealtyLens property overview
$949,000
1219 81st St
Brooklyn, NY, 11228
View more Brooklyn, NY property pages3Beds
1Baths
1,248Sqft
$760$/sqft
Listing Notes
This charming single-family semi detached home in Dyker Heights offers a wonderful opportunity to create your dream space in one of Brooklyn's most desirable neighborhoods. Featuring three comfortable bedrooms and one full bathroom, the home provides a practical layout with plenty of natural light throughout. A shared driveway leads to a private garage, adding valuable convenience in this sought-after area. While the property does need some work, it presents the perfect canvas for customization-whether you're looking to renovate, invest, or settle into a home you can truly make your own. With its great location, solid structure, and untapped potential, this home is a fantastic opportunity for buyers with vision.
Market Insights
Near nearby median+0.3%
$760/sqft vs a nearby median of $758/sqft.
Nearby median$758/sqft
Nearby properties12
Property size1,248 sqft
- +0.3% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 1,248 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Yardstick fair value$983k$878k – $1.09M · 33% confidence
vs ask $949k−$34k (−3.6%)
Asking price is well-anchored to the comp picture (-3.6%). Negotiate on terms, not headline price.
$784/sqft median across 3 tight comps × 1,248 sqft= $978k
- Pre-war character+$24k +2.5%
- Transit access−$15k −1.5%
- Visible condition issues−$5k −0.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments+$5k+0.5%
Property Read
The property is close to nearby price-per-square-foot levels, so the decision will likely come down to condition and layout.
Price history is still limited; review again as more market activity becomes available.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 46 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Mar 27, 2026
- Photos
- 2 photos
- Property type
- single family
- Status
- for sale
- Garage
- 1 space
Features & Amenities
Dining RoomHardwood FloorsTwo Or More StoriesGarage 1 Or MoreFixer Upper
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1920
- Stories
- 2
- Total units
- 1
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 1,248 sqft
- Lot size
- 2,000 sqft
- Land use
- One and two family buildings
- Building class
- A9
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
May 4, 2026Initial record
$949,000for sale
Public Records
DOB violations0 open
0 total recorded against the building
HPD violations0 open
0 total recorded
ACRIS documents10
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
311 calls (12 mo)15,128
Top: illegal parking
Top complaint types in ZIP 11228
- Illegal Parking5,834
- Blocked Driveway1,396
- Noise - Residential509
- Street Condition481
- Snow or Ice384
Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.