1247 E 85th St #2, Brooklyn, NY 11236
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SOLD
APR 24, 2026

1247 E 85th St #2
Brooklyn, NY 11236

Canarsie
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,956 sqft

$800,000

Last Sold: Apr 24, 2026
10% below list $890K
$409/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,617/mo*
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$800,000

Last Sold: Apr 24, 2026
10% below list $890K
$409/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,617/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,956 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$804K
Since last month
Increased$900 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$111K (-12.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$5K (+0.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value decreased by -12% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$805K
July 2026$804K
June 2026$801K
May 2026$800K
April 2026$886K
March 2026$889K
February 2026$889K
January 2026$887K
2025

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1251 E 82nd St #1, Brooklyn, NY
0.15
Multi-Family Home
$877,500
07/28/26
4
2
2,058
1340 E 85th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.13
Multi-Family Home
$810,000
12/31/25
4
2
1,540
1345 E 86th Street, Brooklyn, NY
0.15
Multi-Family Home
$757,500
12/26/25
3
2
1,400
1222 E 83rd St, Brooklyn, NY
0.14
Multi-Family Home
$835,000
07/23/26
5
3
2,156
1268 E 84th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.09
Multi-Family Home
$990,000
02/20/26
5
2.5
2,220
1241 E 89th Street, Brooklyn, NY
0.20
Multi-Family Home
$1,334,014
09/25/25
5
2
1,890
8916 Avenue L, Brooklyn, NY
0.22
Multi-Family Home
$772,500
12/09/25
6
3
1,890
1559 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn, NY
0.27
Multi-Family Home
$565,000
01/06/26
5
2
2,000

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1257 E 85th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
$799,000
5
3
2,150
For Sale
1252 E 85th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.03
$949,200
5
3
2,160
Off Market
1240 E 85th St, Brooklyn, NY 11228
0.04
$1,690,600
5
4
-
Off Market
1266 E 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.03
$949,500
4
2.5
2,016
Off Market
1220 E 86th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.05
$471,880
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
1247 E 86th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.05
$1,050,300
7
3.5
2,160
Off Market
1247 E 86th St #2FAM, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.05
$1,159,300
7
3.5
2,400
Off Market
1248 E 84th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.08
$950
4
2
1,932
Recently Sold
1211 E 84th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.08
$1,071,600
5
2.5
2,820
Off Market
1268 E 84th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.09
$990,000
5
2.5
2,220
Recently Sold
1258 E 87th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.07
$494,000
3
1
1,098
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1247 E 85th St #2.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1955
Living Area
1,956 sqft
Price/Sqft
$409/sqft
HOA
None

About this House

Never look for parking again! Fantastic two family brick with private parking and driveway. This is your dream home you always wanted and admired driving or walking past. Look no further with this special Canarsie couture living plus wise investment for the future.

Built to last for hundreds of years. Step into the foyer where the dining room leads to the modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances on the first floor. Wrap around to the huge entertaining living and friends and family room. super sunny and joyful. Walk to the jacuzzi tub and unwind in the full bath and shower of peace after a long day. finally enjoy the master bedroom and guest bedroom overlooking the beautiful yard.
21.5x48 sq ft house 1,956 sq ft
21.5x100 Lot 2150 sq ft

Then experience the finished basement which also has access to the lovely backyard. The basement has a washer dryer room and room you can add another bathroom if you like.

The second floor two bedroom has charm and needs a little tlc however it is well kept and sunny with hardwood flooring with a balcony and private steps leading to this great nirvana of living.

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Happy house buying! James
1247 E 85th St #2, Brooklyn, NY 11236 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,956 sqft multi-family in Canarsie, built in 1955. It last sold for $800,000 on Apr 24, 2026 (10% below the $890,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $804,300, with a rent estimate of $2,809/month.
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Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by James Henderson
Recover All Realty Inc.
Source: StreetEasy, MLS#S1803860

Home Details for 1247 E 85th St #2

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 12
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1956 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer/DryerDishwasherLaundry: Inside
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: Wheelchair AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: City, Garden, Skyline

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Roof RightsPatio / Porch: Terrace, OtherExterior: Courtyard, Balcony, Garden, TerraceGarden

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $890,000Price Per Sqft: $409/sqft

Location

Direction & Address
City: BrooklynCommunity: Canarsie

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1956 Square Feet

HOA

Has an HOA

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Resale

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: S1803860Listing Url

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: LaundrySTREETEASY Property ID: 24434584STREETEASY Building ID: 6569159

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 24, 2026
Source: StreetEasy #S1803860
Sold
$800,000
Feb 25, 2026
Source: StreetEasy #S1803860
Contingent
$890,000
Dec 18, 2025
Source: StreetEasy #S1803860
Listed For Sale
$890,000

Market trends in New York

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$794K
$26.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.0%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$679
$26MoM
Available listings
17724
933MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Canarsie
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What Locals Say about Canarsie

At least 1283 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say car is needed

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say parking is easy

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 34 % Say there's wildlife

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    "There are parks and playgrounds As well as schools here; proximity to highway provides convenient access to commuting and shopping "
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  • Kendrabroo
    "The many beautiful trees and close by shops."
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    "Back to school giveaway events at Seaview Park, Memorial Day marches, school events in the summer for residents. "
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  • Hopie Campbell
    "To what I experienced these people who I meet are friendly and amazing Transportation is an easy ride no hassle "
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  • Trulia User
    "Good place to live, a lot safer than it was 20 years ago, Canarsie just doesn’t have a variety in terms of food types"
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  • Nicholas John
    "You’ll like the long coty blocks, countless dong parks, architecture while taking walks with your furry best friend"
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  • Rose8mliance
    "It has a park where many people come from everywhere to entertain themselves. Some residents enjoy doing exercises during the sommer time and play games. All these hobbies made them happier and contribute to their health conditions."
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  • Meris322
    "Very friendly community, everything is near by, supermarket, laundry mats. Pharmacy and playground. Buss to the subway "
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  • Mellydu89
    "I live here and I’m so used to my area and I am OK with it 100%. I wish I was able to just buy a house here so bad."
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  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood has many bus routes running thru it and we have access to 3 subway lines. #2. #5 and the L Train. "
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  • Trulia User
    "If you can commute between 3AM to 7AM it isn’t bad. Any other time it’s a disaster. The belt turns into a disaster which turns rockaway into a disaster then effects all the other streets. If you don’t drive good, bus and train take longer and more more risky but still better than driving."
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighbors will look out for one another. The streetlights are very bright. The neighborhood has a fantastic park that has a great play area."
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  • Trulia User
    "Not bad place if it was for the drugs and all that gang nonsense. People seem to be shooting themselves left and right this year."
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood has great access to public transportation and the commute is rough with a lot of people crowded on the buses and trains. The commuters are polite and say excuse me and pardon me. But, it still is hectic. That is Brooklyn, NY for you, busy and crowded."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s alright except when it gets hot and the young boys decide to start shooting. Once you hear the bullets start flying it over. Otherwise it an ok neighborhood."
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  • Trulia User
    "I am not a parent but I heard that the public schools are above average. As far as,the neighborhood goes one should keep their children close to them."
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  • Trulia User
    "My commute is effective and reliable one can lays depend on public transportation you only have to be on time."
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  • Trulia User
    "Seeing other people walk there dogs or definitely meeting friendly neighbors , & being in a neighborhood that’s feels like a family "
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  • Trulia User
    "is near everything,transportation,shopping area and also lots of restaurants. this area is very useful if your trying to build anything,car, house,construction anything you can think of "
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  • Trulia User
    "My commute to get around isn’t that bad everything is within waking distance or very easy by bus or train"
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  • Trulia User
    "There are many families in the area, great parks and great schools. The only issue I have is the loud music, sometimes it happens alot during the week."
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  • Trulia User
    "It is a two-way zone area which makes it easy for me to catch the bus or the train. There is a supermarket that provides many fruits/vegetables and other products. You can get good deals on hardware products and other household products. There are clothing stores as well that sell fine clothes and shoes. We have a health food store and a store that sells natural juices."
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  • Trulia User
    "Good. Could be a bit challenging on rush hour times. There are traffic cameras so there is hardly any speeding cars. Nice back yard bbqs "
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  • Trulia User
    "I enjoy Seaview park. A community park for everyone. Canarsie pier is also a joy. They have events for the children. you can fish and enjoy the fresh air and mingle with the neighbors. I enjoy the picnic area and playground."
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  • Trulia User
    "Poo is everywhere. Nit all owners clean after their pet’s poo. Great bargain for the money. Kids fell safe "
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  • Trulia User
    "It is a very quite neighborhood all of the neighbors are very friendly as we all speak and communicate with each other and help when needed"
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood has community meetings, gathering and back to school give aways. It’s Mostly quiet with friendly working class families. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I'm not sure of the community events but the neighbourhood is safe and quiet. The people are very friendly."
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  • Trulia User
    "There is a park and a lot of good schools. You are close to belt parkway allowing easy access to Queens and Mill Basin. Very easy to get around with a car. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s the last block of the street itself and there’s a huge park at the end of the block. Past that is a major Highway and past that, is a bay with just a strip of land before there’s the Atlantic Ocean. Does not feel crowded here and I wouldn’t mind having a boat to explore the local waters"
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  • Trulia User
    "Love this neighborhood , and I have live here for over 27 year.. the neighborhood has change a lot over the year. However, the people in the neighborhood look out for each other. "
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  • Trulia User
    "People walk their dogs all the time. Based on the area you may not have garbage cans since some parts are residential. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived here for more than 10 years. Neighborhood is quiet. Easy access to buses and trains. Also safe for outside recreational activities such as jogging and visiting parks."
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood all my life. So, that’s 40+ years. Everybody is neighborly and watches each other’s house. We also help one another."
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  • Trulia User
    "Nothing. This place is a food dessert. People will block your driveway and the police will never respond. Garbage man chooses when the feel like picking up your garbage."
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  • Annette
    "People are not dog friendly and other dog owners don’t pick up after their dogs A park is close by that is convenient for a dog owners and walkers."
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  • Dexter G.
    "There are a good amount of playgrounds, quiet blocks, and kids. Very quiet at night and walkable during the day."
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  • Rsmdsobers
    "The area is relatively safe. The parks are safe and everyone is friendly m some parks are better maintained than others."
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  • Raul M.
    "You can take the dogs to Seaview park. there is also at least three veterinary doctors in canarsie. "
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  • Ramone D.
    "Canarsie Park. It’s huge and is great for dogs. We require more signs for owners to pick up after their dogs though "
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Frequently asked questions about 1247 E 85th St #2

  • What is 1247 E 85th St #2 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1247 E 85th St #2 in Brooklyn, NY is $804,300.
  • What is the price history for 1247 E 85th St #2?
    1247 E 85th St #2 in Brooklyn, NY last sold for $800,000 in April 2026.
  • Is Brooklyn a buyer's or seller's market?
    Brooklyn is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Brooklyn?
    The median sale price in Brooklyn is $794K. That is up $26.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 1247 E 85th St #2 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1247 E 85th St #2 in Brooklyn, NY has laundry facilities.

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