1242 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207
SOLDAPR 16, 2024

1242 Halsey Street
Brooklyn, NY 11207

Bushwick
  • 8 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 8 Beds
  • 4 Baths

$1,125,000

Last Sold: Apr 16, 2024
25% below list $1.5M
Est. Refi. Payment $6,507/mo*
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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from April 17, 2024
Welcome to 1242 Halsey Street, a three-family home, in the vibrant neighborhood of Bushwick Brooklyn. This multi-family property presents a fabulous opportunity for families, investors, or those seeking a spacious home with great income-generating potential. This home boasts the charm and architectural detail expected from homes built in the early 1900s and stands amongst a row of similar homes, overlooking the green grounds of Irving Square Park. With its spacious, layout and desirable location, it is an ideal choice for anyone looking to settle in this thriving neighborhood. The first and third levels boast 3BR and 1BA, and the second level includes 2BR and 1BA, a full basement provides an opportunity to create more living space. There is access to the yard through the first-level apartment and access to the roof through the third-level hallway, where you will find recently installed solar panels and a new roof, keeping utilities low for the home. Steps from a variety of shops, cafes, restaurants, entertainment, and public transportation, this home offers the next owner the opportunity to make it their own and be part of this thriving and unique Brooklyn Community. Also, note home has 3 new boilers and 3 new hot water heaters.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1242 Halsey Street

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 14
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 8Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Hot Water: Gas Stand Alone, Separate Hot Water Heater: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Hot WaterNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Gas & Electric
Gas: Separate Gas Meters: 3
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
View
Has a ViewView: Park/Greenbelt

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: On Street
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family, TownhouseStructure Type: TownhouseArchitecture: Townhouse
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Included in Sale: Solar Panels OwnedParcel Number: 034120024

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,499,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Dec 15 2023

Active Status

MLS Status: U

Location

Direction & Address
City: Bushwick
School Information
Elementary School District: Brooklyn 32Jr High / Middle School: Jhs 162 Willoughby (The)Jr High / Middle School District: Brooklyn 32High School: Bushwick Leaders Hs-Acad ExcellHigh School District: Brooklyn 32

Community

Community Features: Park, Near Public TransportNot Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1900 sqft

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 3Buyer Agency Commission Type: %Sub Agency Commission: 0Sub Agency Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 3512895Attribution Contact: 516-721-4444

Additional Information

ParkNear Public TransportMlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
Listed by Tara L Walsh, (516) 734-1878
Four Seasons Realty Team, (516) 721-4444
Bought with: Tara L Walsh, (516) 734-1878, Four Seasons Realty Team, (516) 721-4444
Source: OneKey® MLS, MLS#3512895

Price History for 1242 Halsey Street

DatePriceEventSource
04/16/2024$1,125,000Sold
OneKey® MLS #3512895
12/16/2023$1,499,000PendingOneKey® MLS #3512895
10/26/2023$1,499,000PriceChange
OneKey® MLS #3512895
05/30/2023$1,400,000Listed For SaleN/A
04/12/2021$200,000Sold
N/A
12/22/2011$250,000Sold
N/A
08/28/2000$157,500Sold
N/A

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax
Assessment$1,232,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1242 Halsey Street

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Distance
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Sold Price
Sold Date
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248 Eldert Street, Brooklyn, NY
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$1,295,000
01/10/24
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3
-
287 Covert Street, Brooklyn, NY
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$1,150,000
02/07/24
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3
-
1245 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
0.36
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$1,500,000
10/12/23
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5
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242 Woodbine Street, Brooklyn, NY
0.35
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$1,160,000
11/02/23
5
3
2,430
385 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY
0.33
Townhouse
$1,150,000
03/04/24
5
2
2,200
989 Hancock Street, Brooklyn, NY
0.56
Townhouse
$802,400
12/13/23
10
4
2,565

Assigned Schools

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1242 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is a 8 bedroom, 4 bathroom townhouse built in 1910. 1242 Halsey Street is located in Bushwick, Brooklyn. This property is not currently available for sale. 1242 Halsey Street was last sold on Apr 16, 2024 for $1,125,000 (25% lower than the asking price of $1,499,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 1242 Halsey Street is $1,125,100.