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$549,000

420 42nd St Apt 1E

Brooklyn, NY, 11232
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2Beds
1Baths
638Sqft
$861$/sqft

Market Insights

Below nearby median-6.8%

$861/sqft vs a nearby median of $924/sqft.

Nearby median$924/sqft
Nearby properties12
Property size638 sqft
  • -6.8% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 638 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$556k$506k$606k · 50% confidence
vs ask $549k−$7k (−1.3%)

Asking price is well-anchored to the comp picture (-1.3%). Negotiate on terms, not headline price.

$898/sqft median across 6 tight comps × 638 sqft= $573k
  • Open Class C HPD violations−$17k −3.0%
  • Days-on-market gravity−$17k −3.0%
  • Transit access+$14k +2.5%
  • Modern construction+$9k +1.5%
  • Virtually staged−$6k −1.0%
Cumulative NYC adjustments−$17k−3.0%

Property Read

FreshnessCurrent market data

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

Market Position-6.8% 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

Price history is still limited; review again as more market activity becomes available.

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Listing Details

Days on market
211 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
Oct 13, 2025
Photos
23 photos
Property type
condos
Status
for sale

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Building Facts

Year built
2007
Stories
5
Total units
63
Residential units
31
Building area
27,125 sqft
Lot size
10,017 sqft
Land use
Mixed residential and commercial buildings
Building class
RM

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 4, 2026Initial record
$549,000for sale

Public Records

DOB violations4 open

15 total recorded against the building

HPD violations8 open

2 class C (immediately hazardous)

ACRIS documents0

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

311 calls (12 mo)13,952

Top: illegal parking

Top complaint types in ZIP 11232

  • Illegal Parking2,749
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk1,059
  • Noise - Residential1,056
  • Blocked Driveway828
  • HEAT/HOT WATER769

Recent DOB

  • Dec 1, 2023V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE
  • Feb 22, 2022V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · FISPNRF-NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED
  • Dec 26, 2019V*-DOB VIOLATION - Resolved · E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
  • May 2, 2019V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

Recent HPD

  • May 8, 2026Class A · (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD S WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BE...
  • Jun 13, 2025Class A · (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD S WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BE...
  • Apr 16, 2025Class A · § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS L...
  • Apr 16, 2025Class C · § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET ASSEMBLY ...

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

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