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for saleRealtyLens property overview
$599,999
1489 E 55th St
Brooklyn, NY, 11234
View more Brooklyn, NY property pages3Beds
1Baths
1,016Sqft
$591$/sqft
Listing Notes
This lovely Semi-Detached home awaits you. The 3 Bedroom duplex features a formal living room & dining room; 1 & 3/4 bath and a semi-finished basement. This home is well maintained. Close to transportation and shopping. The cozy backyard with a shed is accessible via the rear entrance or through its gated shared driveway.
Market Insights
Near nearby median+1.4%
$591/sqft vs a nearby median of $583/sqft.
Nearby median$583/sqft
Nearby properties8
Property size1,016 sqft
- +1.4% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 1,016 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Yardstick fair value$595k$538k – $652k · 44% confidence
vs ask $600k+$5k (+0.8%)
Asking price is well-anchored to the comp picture (+0.8%). Negotiate on terms, not headline price.
$613/sqft median across 3 tight comps × 1,016 sqft= $623k
- Transit access−$19k −3.0%
- Pre-war character+$16k +2.5%
- Sparse street life−$9k −1.5%
- Visible condition issues−$9k −1.5%
- Days-on-market gravity−$6k −1.0%
Cumulative NYC adjustments−$28k−4.5%
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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Comps
Listing Details
- Days on market
- 95 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Feb 7, 2026
- Photos
- 4 photos
- Property type
- single family
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Jun 28, 1999 · $163,000
Features & Amenities
BasementTwo Or More StoriesShopping
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1925
- Stories
- 2
- Total units
- 1
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 1,016 sqft
- Lot size
- 1,742 sqft
- Land use
- One and two family buildings
- Building class
- A9
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
May 4, 2026Initial record
$599,999for sale
Public Records
DOB violations0 open
0 total recorded against the building
HPD violations0 open
0 total recorded
ACRIS documents8
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
311 calls (12 mo)30,623
Top: illegal parking
Top complaint types in ZIP 11234
- Illegal Parking6,512
- Blocked Driveway2,786
- Noise - Residential2,279
- Abandoned Vehicle2,054
- Water System1,098
Recent Transfers (ACRIS)
- Jun 28, 1999DEED
- Jan 11, 1968DEED
- Jun 18, 1975DEED
Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.