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$1,620,000
2053 E 17th St
Brooklyn, NY, 11229
View more Brooklyn, NY property pages5Beds
3.25Baths
2,511Sqft
$645$/sqft
Listing Notes
Welcome to 2053 East 17th Street, a fully detached wood-frame home in the heart of Homecrest, Brooklyn. Positioned near Avenue U, enjoy restaurants, shopping, stores, and easy access to trains and buses-perfect for commuters. The first floor includes a large kitchen, living, and dining area, a three-quarter bathroom with a shower, and the convenience of in-unit laundry. On the second floor, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath, while the third floor offers two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The finished basement adds extra space and a three-quarter bath. With a private driveway and steam heat from a recently updated boiler and water heater, this is a rare find in a prime location.
Market Insights
Above nearby median+18%
$645/sqft vs a nearby median of $549/sqft.
Nearby median$549/sqft
Nearby properties12
Property size2,511 sqft
- +18% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 2,511 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Yardstick fair value$1.29M$1.14M – $1.44M · 25% confidence
vs ask $1.62M+$330k (+20.4%)
Asking price is about 20.4% above where comps + adjustments land — there is room to negotiate.
$487/sqft median across 3 tight comps × 2,511 sqft= $1.22M
- Transit access+$49k +4.0%
- Pre-war character+$31k +2.5%
- Days-on-market gravity−$12k −1.0%
Cumulative NYC adjustments+$67k+5.5%
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The property is priced above the nearby median per square foot, so condition, building quality, and exact location need to justify the higher ask.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 96 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Feb 5, 2026
- Photos
- 20 photos
- Property type
- single family
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Sep 1, 1982 · $64,545
Features & Amenities
Central AirDining RoomHardwood FloorsBasementTwo Or More StoriesModern KitchenLarge KitchenShopping
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1915
- Stories
- 3
- Total units
- 1
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 2,511 sqft
- Lot size
- 3,200 sqft
- Land use
- One and two family buildings
- Building class
- A1
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
May 4, 2026Initial record
$1,620,000for sale
Public Records
DOB violations0 open
0 total recorded against the building
HPD violations0 open
0 total recorded
ACRIS documents28
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
311 calls (12 mo)30,594
Top: illegal parking
Top complaint types in ZIP 11229
- Illegal Parking6,087
- Noise - Residential3,247
- Blocked Driveway2,958
- HEAT/HOT WATER2,271
- Abandoned Vehicle1,159
Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.