The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.
for saleRealtyLens property overview
$1,200,000
459 E 38th St
Brooklyn, NY, 11203
View more Brooklyn, NY property pages8Beds
6Baths
3,744Sqft
$321$/sqft
Market Insights
Below nearby median-51%
$321/sqft vs a nearby median of $660/sqft.
Nearby median$660/sqft
Nearby properties12
Property size3,744 sqft
- -51% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 3,744 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Yardstick fair value$2.37M$2.19M – $2.55M · 64% confidence
vs ask $1.20M−$1.17M (−97.3%)
Asking price is about 97.3% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.
$663/sqft median across 4 tight comps × 3,744 sqft= $2.48M
- Open Class C HPD violations−$149k −6.0%
- Modern construction+$37k +1.5%
- Transit access+$12k +0.5%
- Visible condition issues−$12k −0.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments−$112k−4.5%
Property Read
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
- 26 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Apr 16, 2026
- Photos
- 2 photos
- Property type
- multi family
- Status
- for sale
Building Facts
- Year built
- 2005
- Stories
- 3
- Total units
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,744 sqft
- Lot size
- 2,542 sqft
- Land use
- Multi-family walk-up buildings
- Building class
- C0
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
May 4, 2026Initial record
$1,200,000for sale
Public Records
DOB violations0 open
2 total recorded against the building
HPD violations19 open
4 class C (immediately hazardous)
ACRIS documents6
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
311 calls (12 mo)29,113
Top: heat/hot water
Top complaint types in ZIP 11203
- HEAT/HOT WATER3,472
- Illegal Parking2,929
- Noise - Residential2,634
- Blocked Driveway2,571
- UNSANITARY CONDITION1,366
Recent DOB
- Mar 22, 2006V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL
- Mar 16, 2006V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL
Recent HPD
- May 8, 2026Class A · (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD S WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BE...
- Nov 18, 2025Class I · §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITE...
- Jul 9, 2025Class C · HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
- Jul 9, 2025Class B · § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQ FT AT CLOSET EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd ST...
Recent Transfers (ACRIS)
- Jan 9, 2007DEED
Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.