The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.
1211 E 48th St
Listing Notes
Brooklyn Detached Two-Family Home | Private Driveway | Two-Car Garage | Walk-In Level, Located near Kings Highway and East 48th Street, this exceptionally well-maintained detached two-family home sits on a quiet, tree-lined residential block, offering a quiet and comfortable living environment. Once past the covered porch, the main level features a bright front sunroom, perfect for use as a home office, reading area, or relaxing sitting space. The spacious formal living and dining room each boast original plaster accents as well as high ceilings, hardwood flooring throughout, and genuine solid wood extended wainscoting, creating a classic, warm, and elegant atmosphere. The sun-filled kitchen offers ample cabinet storage and natural light, with direct access to the backyard and outdoor terrace - ideal for daily living and entertaining guests. A convenient half bathroom and laundry room is also located on the first floor. The second floor offers three comfortable and spacious bedrooms, each with ample closet space. The full bathroom features both a bathtub and standing shower for comfort. Lovingly maintained by the owner throughout their many years, the home is in excellent move-in condition. The walk-in lower level features separate front and rear entrances and offers flexible, spacious living areas that can be used as a family room, recreation area, gym, guest suite, home office, or additional living space. This level also includes storage areas, a laundry room, a boiler room, and an updated full bathroom. Situated on a generous 25x100 lot, the property also features a private driveway, two-car garage, and backyard. - Suburban-style residential atmosphere with city convenience - Close to shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and everyday amenities - Convenient transportation: B41, B46, and BM1 and BM2 express bus to Manhattan Don't miss this opportunity to own a home that offers space, location, and tremendous potential!
Market Insights
$516/sqft vs a nearby median of $648/sqft.
- -20% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 1,840 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Asking price is about 24.8% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.
- Transit access−$36k −3.0%
- Pre-war character+$30k +2.5%
Property Read
The asking price per square foot is below the nearby median, which can be worth a closer comp check.
Price history is still limited; review again as more market activity becomes available.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 1 day
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- May 11, 2026
- Photos
- 51 photos
- Property type
- multi family
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Oct 1, 1982 · $80,000
- Garage
- 1 space
Features & Amenities
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1940
- Stories
- 2
- Total units
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,840 sqft
- Lot size
- 2,500 sqft
- Land use
- One and two family buildings
- Building class
- B3
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
Public Records
1 total recorded against the building
0 total recorded
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
Top: illegal parking
Top complaint types in ZIP 11234
- Illegal Parking6,511
- Blocked Driveway2,775
- Noise - Residential2,269
- Abandoned Vehicle2,045
- Water System1,098
Recent DOB
- Oct 11, 2006V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL
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