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$769,000

1517 E 57th St

Brooklyn, NY, 11234
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4Beds
2.5Baths
1,410Sqft
$545$/sqft

Listing Notes

Welcome to 1517 East 57th Street! Two family home being used as a one family home (can be converted back to a two family). This home is a rare find because it offers 4 bedrooms all on the second floor, a bath on every floor, plus a full finished basement! The main floor consist of a large living room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, and a half bath. Above that on the second floor you have the 4 bedrooms plus a full ceramic tile bathroom. There is also a full finished basement with a large family room, wet bar, laundry room, full bathroom with shower and tub, and an extra room that could be used as an office or extra storage room and more. Additional features include updated heat & hot water system, updated electric, new exterior siding, updated windows, plus you also have a shared driveway, big detached garage and an attic for additional storage. All this on a great block in the heart of Old Mill Basin close to Avenue N shops, Flatbush Avenue, and Kings Plaza shopping mall. Also close to the B100, B47, B41 bus stops and BM1 bus line into downtown and midtown Manhattan! Hurry, will sell fast!

Market Insights

Above nearby median+9.2%

$545/sqft vs a nearby median of $499/sqft.

Nearby median$499/sqft
Nearby properties12
Property size1,410 sqft
  • +9.2% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 1,410 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$683k$622k$744k · 50% confidence
vs ask $769k+$86k (+11.2%)

Asking price is about 11.2% above where comps + adjustments land — there is room to negotiate.

$495/sqft median across 10 tight comps × 1,410 sqft= $697k
  • Transit access−$21k −3.0%
  • Pre-war character+$17k +2.5%
  • Sparse street life−$10k −1.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments−$14k−2.0%

Property Read

FreshnessCurrent market data

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

Market Position+9.2% vs nearby

The property is priced above the nearby median per square foot, so condition, building quality, and exact location need to justify the higher ask.

Price MovementInitial price point

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Listing Details

Days on market
20 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
Apr 22, 2026
Photos
38 photos
Property type
single family
Status
for sale
Last sold
Mar 31, 1994 · $169,000
Garage
1 space

Features & Amenities

Central AirDining RoomFamily RoomHardwood FloorsLaundry RoomBasementTwo Or More StoriesGarage 1 Or MoreWet BarOfficeSpacious Family RoomShopping NearbyShopping

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Building Facts

Year built
1940
Stories
2
Total units
2
Residential units
2
Building area
1,410 sqft
Lot size
2,000 sqft
Land use
One and two family buildings
Building class
B3

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 4, 2026Initial record
$769,000for sale

Public Records

DOB violations0 open

0 total recorded against the building

HPD violations0 open

0 total recorded

ACRIS documents23

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 Transfers (ACRIS)

  • Jun 9, 1988DEED

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

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