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$729,999
8 Lester Ct
Brooklyn, NY, 11229
View more Brooklyn, NY property pages4Beds
1.75Baths
1,880Sqft
$388$/sqft
Listing Notes
Welcome to your dream home in Sheepshead Bay! This stunning, fully detached gem is ideally situated on a sunny corner lot in one of Brooklyn's most desirable neighborhoods. Meticulously maintained and truly move-in ready, this home checks every box for comfortable and stylish living. The first floor offers a bright and inviting layout featuring a spacious living and dining area, a large eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a full bathroom for added convenience. The basement includes a laundry area with washer and dryer, a new boiler and water heater, and a private side entrance that opens to a new built generously sized sunroom -surrounded by a brand-new fence. Whether used as a family room, playroom, or home office, it's a versatile space you'll love. Enjoy your own private front and backyard oasis-perfect for summer barbecues, relaxing weekends, or entertaining friends and family. A dedicated private parking spot is also included. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms and a sleek, modern bathroom with a stand-up shower. An attic adds even more value by offering ample storage space. Located on a quiet block yet close to parks, schools, shopping, and public transportation, this home offers both tranquility and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional home-Brooklyn living at its finest! Schedule your private showing today!
Market Insights
Below nearby median-39%
$388/sqft vs a nearby median of $633/sqft.
Nearby median$633/sqft
Nearby properties8
Property size1,880 sqft
- -39% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 1,880 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Yardstick fair value$1.11M$1.01M – $1.21M · 50% confidence
vs ask $730k−$376k (−51.5%)
Asking price is about 51.5% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.
$633/sqft median across 8 tight comps × 1,880 sqft= $1.19M
- Transit access−$36k −3.0%
- Days-on-market gravity−$36k −3.0%
- Pre-war character+$30k +2.5%
- Special flood hazard zone−$24k −2.0%
- Sparse street life−$18k −1.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments−$83k−7.0%
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The asking price per square foot is below the nearby median, which can be worth a closer comp check.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 341 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Jun 5, 2025
- Photos
- 26 photos
- Property type
- single family
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Nov 16, 2010 · $384,800
Features & Amenities
Central AirHardwood FloorsLaundry RoomBasementTwo Or More StoriesGranite KitchenCorner LotPrivate ParkingHome OfficeOfficeFamily RoomParkShopping
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1920
- Stories
- 3
- Total units
- 1
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 1,880 sqft
- Lot size
- 1,800 sqft
- Land use
- One and two family buildings
- Building class
- A1
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
May 4, 2026Initial record
$729,999for sale
Public Records
DOB violations0 open
0 total recorded against the building
HPD violations0 open
0 total recorded
ACRIS documents11
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
311 calls (12 mo)30,565
Top: illegal parking
Top complaint types in ZIP 11229
- Illegal Parking6,081
- Noise - Residential3,246
- Blocked Driveway2,956
- HEAT/HOT WATER2,271
- Abandoned Vehicle1,158
Recent Transfers (ACRIS)
- Nov 16, 2010DEED$384,800
- Feb 4, 1971DEED
- Oct 9, 2001DEED
Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.