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966 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11210

$825,000

Last sold 10/15/2025 after 98 Days

  • 4

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 1,600

    Sqft ($516/Sqft)

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About 966 E 42nd St

Property type House
Year built 1930
HOA fee $0/month
Parking 1 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Welcome to 966 East 42nd Street – a fully detached single-family home located on a peaceful tree-lined block in East Flatbush. This charming and spacious residence offers approximately 1,438 sq ft of interior space, set on a 2,000 sq ft lot, with a finished basement and full attic, providing plenty of room to grow. The main level features a bright and sunny foyer, spacious living and dining areas, an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, hardwood floors, and a cozy sunroom perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home includes 4 well-proportioned bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1 half-bath—all updated with modern finishes. The fully finished basement includes a separate entrance and an additional bathroom, ideal for use as a guest suite, home office, or recreation room. A full attic provides even more flexibility, offering potential for a fifth bedroom or creative space. Additional features include a shared driveway leading to a 1-car detached garage, plus extra parking and a spacious backyard ideal for outdoor gatherings. While not formally landscaped as a garden, the backyard offers ample space to create your own private outdoor retreat. This home offers a total of approximately 9–10 functional rooms, making it ideal for growing families or multi-generational living. Located near schools, transit, and shopping, with a Walk Score of 79 and Transit Score of 93, this property combines space, comfort, and convenience in one of Brooklyn’s most established residential neighborhoods. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this classic East Flatbush gem with modern updates and endless potential.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Davidson Joseph
Listing Office - Keller Williams Realty Greater
Source: OneKey MLS mls logo
MLS#887201 • last updated 8 months ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating Baseboard, Radiant
Levels/Style Colonial
MLS # 887201
SubType Single Family Residence
Status Closed
SqFt 1600
Type Residential
Property Tax 6668
Year Built 1930
Interior
# of Half Baths 1
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# of Full Baths 2
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Basement Finished
Total # of Rooms 12
Appliances Dishwasher
Interior Features First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
Exterior
Construction Other
# Parking Spaces 2
# Garage Spaces 1
Amenities / Utilities
Utilities Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Water Source Public
Location
County Kings (Brooklyn)
Elementary School Ps 52 Sheepshead Bay
Middle School Andries Hudde
Elementary School District Brooklyn 22
Middle School District Brooklyn 22
High School District Brooklyn 22
High School Brooklyn College Academy
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Jan 2026
    Public Records
  • Jan 2, 2026 Sold
    $825,000
  • Dec 2025
    mls logo MLS # 887201
  • Dec 12, 2025 Sold
    $825,000 (+3.1%)
  • Oct 15, 2025 Pending
  • Jul 9, 2025 Listed
    $799,999 (+4.6%)
  • Aug 2023
    mls logo MLS # 3481003
  • Aug 21, 2023 Pending
  • May 27, 2023 Listed
    $765,000
  • May 20, 2023 Listed
    $765,000 (+9.4%)
  • Apr 2023
    mls logo MLS # 3443705
  • Apr 21, 2023 Price Change
    $699,000 (-8.6%)
  • Jan 21, 2023 Price Change
    $765,000 (-1.8%)
  • Jan 14, 2023 Price Change
    $779,000 (-1.3%)
  • Nov 15, 2022 Coming Soon
    $789,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2025
    $6,668 +6.0%
    $33,200 -8.39%
  • 2024
    $6,291 +6.0%
    $36,240 -6.79%
  • 2023
    $5,935 -0.5%
    $38,880 +22.26%
  • 2022
    $5,966 -51.6%
    $31,800 +0.57%
  • 2021
    $12,328 +110.5%
    $31,620 +4.98%
  • 2020
    $5,856 +6.0%
    $30,120
  • 2019
    $5,525 +7.3%
    $30,120 +22.32%
  • 2018
    $5,151 +7.9%
    $24,624 +0.59%
  • 2016
    $4,773 +71.4%
    $24,480
  • 2012
    $2,785
  • 966 E 42nd St
    $825K
  • 11210
    $549K 0% y/y
  • Brooklyn
    $895K -5% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
964 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11210 $822,000 4/2 1,438 0
968 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11210 $816,000 —/— 1,352 0
970 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11210 $816,000 —/— 1,352 0.01
960 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11210 $1,050,000 —/— 2,444 0.01
974 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11210 $841,000 —/— 1,378 0.01
956 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11210 $746,000 —/— 1,110 0.01
976 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11210 $850,000 —/— 1,378 0.02
952 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11210 $746,000 —/— 1,110 0.02

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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