125 Schaefer St, Brooklyn, NY 11207
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125 Schaefer St
Brooklyn, NY 11207

Bushwick
  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,190 sqft

$2,195,000

Est. Mortgage $12,422/mo*
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$2,195,000

Est. Mortgage $12,422/mo*
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5 Beds
4 Baths
3,190 sqft

Home Highlights

Outdoor
Yes
Climate Control
Cooling only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$688
Listed
68 days ago

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Thoughtfully gut-renovated and finished with a discerning eye, 125 Schaefer Street is a turnkey two-family townhouse that seamlessly balances sophisticated design, functional living, and investment potential in the heart of Bushwick.

The owner's duplex spans the upper levels of the home and is complemented by a fully finished cellar, creating a spacious and flexible living environment designed for modern Brooklyn life. The sun-filled parlor floor is anchored by a beautifully appointed open kitchen featuring a five-burner gas range, integrated panel refrigerator, custom cabinetry, and dishwasher. Oversized windows flood the space with natural light, while a sliding glass door opens directly onto a private deck, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Whether hosting friends, dining al fresco, or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this space is designed to be enjoyed year-round. A conveniently located powder room completes the level.

Below, the fully finished cellar substantially expands the home's usable footprint and offers exceptional flexibility for a media room, home office, fitness area, playroom, creative studio, or additional recreation space. An additional powder room on this level adds convenience and functionality. Above, roof access provides open sky views over the surrounding neighborhood.

The garden-level residence is a beautifully finished two-bedroom, one-bath apartment with its own private entrance. Thoughtfully designed with in-unit laundry, a dishwasher, and direct access to the garden, the apartment offers an excellent opportunity for supplemental rental income or multi-generational living.

Located in one of Brooklyn's most vibrant neighborhoods, 125 Schaefer Street places you moments from some of Bushwick's most celebrated destinations. Start your day at L'Imprimerie or Sey Coffee, widely regarded among New York City's premier cafés. Neighborhood favorites including Money Cat, Ilegal Taqueria, and The Rookery showcase the area's dynamic dining and nightlife scene, while convenient access to the L, J, and Z subway lines provides a seamless connection to Manhattan and the rest of Brooklyn.

Whether you're seeking a beautifully renovated owner's residence with income-producing potential or a thoughtfully upgraded investment property, 125 Schaefer Street delivers exceptional versatility, quality craftsmanship, and enduring appeal in one of Brooklyn's most sought-after neighborhoods.
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Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing by: Compass, (917) 246-8581
Tali Berzak
D'Mitri Brome
Source: StreetEasy, MLS#S1832436

Home Details for 125 Schaefer St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 11
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3190 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer/DryerDishwasher
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: DecorativeHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: TerraceExterior: Terrace
Parking & Garage
No Garage

Days on Market

Days on Market: 68

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1899
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,195,000Price Per Sqft: $688

Location

Direction & Address
City: BrooklynCommunity: Bushwick

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: S1832436

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3190 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Resale

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: S1832436Listing Url

Additional Information

STREETEASY Property ID: 24238576STREETEASY Building ID: 6418986

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

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 10, 2026
Source: StreetEasy #S1832436
Listed For Sale
$2,195,000
Dec 3, 2024
Source: N/A
Sold
$750,000

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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.19M
Since last month
Increased$49K (+2.3%)
Since last year
Increased$488K (+28.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$1M (+191.3%)
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 increased by +106% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.18M
July 2026$2.14M
June 2026$2.19M
May 2026$2.13M
April 2026$2.24M
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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
128 Schaefer St, Brooklyn, NY
0.03
Multi-Family Home
$860,000
11/21/25
6
3
2,400
131 Weirfield St, Brooklyn, NY
0.20
Multi-Family Home
$773,870
10/10/25
4
4
3,010
172 Schaefer St, Brooklyn, NY
0.11
Multi-Family Home
$1,590,000
05/19/26
5
5
2,889
1148 Decatur St, Brooklyn, NY
0.08
Multi-Family Home
$1,785,718
07/21/26
5
4.5
3,667
1172 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY
0.17
Multi-Family Home
$1,195,000
05/07/26
6
3
2,430

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
116 Covert St #3B, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.03
$529,000
1
1
-
For Sale
116 Covert St #3A, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.03
$733,200
2
2
-
Off Market
116 Covert St #4A, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.03
$699,000
2
2
-
For Sale
107 Schaefer St, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.03
$899,000
1
1.5
1,291
For Sale
107 Schaefer St #3B, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.03
$599,000
1
1
739
For Sale
107 Schaefer St #2A, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.03
$549,000
1
1
651
For Sale
657 Evergreen, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.05
$997,400
5
3
2,850
Off Market
657 Evergreen Avenue #2, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.05
$1,180,000
3
1
2,850
Off Market
659 Evergreen Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.05
$1,687,100
5
5
2,850
Off Market
128 Schaefer St, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.03
$860,000
6
3
2,400
Recently Sold
667 Evergreen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.06
$1,557,200
8
5
-
Off Market

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Bushwick

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  • 90 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 43 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say parking is easy

  • 32 % Say it's quiet

  • 31 % Say car is needed

  • 30 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Naisha
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    "It is diverse, walkable, safe and easily accessible to all points throughout New York City. There is a lot of investment in the area bringing in new restaurants and attractions. Also great parks. "
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    "Pets are welcome in Bushwick. but owners don't always clean after their dogs. There's parks only for dogs in the neighborhood wich is a plus for dog lovers."
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Frequently asked questions about 125 Schaefer St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 125 Schaefer St?
    Based on a $2,195,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 125 Schaefer St in Brooklyn, NY is approximately $12,621 (about $11,229 principal & interest, $1,317 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 125 Schaefer St compare to homes in Brooklyn?
    125 Schaefer St in Brooklyn, NY is listed at $2,195,000, about 176% above the $794K median sale price in Brooklyn.
  • What do residents say about the Bushwick neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Bushwick neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY as walkable to grocery stores, pedestrian-friendly, and dog-friendly. See homes for sale in Bushwick, Brooklyn.
  • What are the closest schools to 125 Schaefer St?
    The closest schools to 125 Schaefer St in Brooklyn, NY are Bushwick Community High School, Evergreen Middle School-Urban Exploration (rated 5/10), Ps 45 Horace E Greene (Pre-K/Elementary/Middle, rated 8/10).
  • Does 125 Schaefer St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 125 Schaefer St in Brooklyn, NY has air conditioning.
  • Does 125 Schaefer St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 125 Schaefer St in Brooklyn, NY has laundry facilities.
Tali Berzak, Compass, (917) 246-8581
125 Schaefer St, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,190 sqft multi-family built in 1899. 125 Schaefer St is located in Bushwick, Brooklyn. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by StreetEasy on Jun 10, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# S1832436.