129 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209
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OFF MARKET

$2,163,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,218 sqft

129 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Bay Ridge
Est. Refi. Payment $12,417/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 28, 2017 for $1,500,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.16M
Since last month
Increased$19K (+0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$226K (+11.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$664K (+44.2%)
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 +62% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.16M
August 2026$2.16M
July 2026$2.15M
June 2026$2.14M
May 2026$2.1M
April 2026$2.05M
March 2026$2.06M
February 2026$2M
January 2026$1.96M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
7607 Colonial Rd, Brooklyn, NY
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,599,000
08/24/26
3
2
1,792
126 87th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.45
Single-Family Home
$1,525,000
01/23/26
3
2
1,600
160 81st St, Brooklyn, NY
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,875,000
04/02/26
4
3
3,135
7404 Colonial Rd, Brooklyn, NY
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
12/31/25
4
3.5
2,600
8311 Colonial Rd, Brooklyn, NY
0.25
Single-Family Home
$2,285,000
08/28/26
4
2.5
2,372
124 88th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.50
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
01/13/26
3
2
1,632
7523 Narrows Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,800,000
05/15/26
6
2
2,841
38 87th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.48
Single-Family Home
$1,820,000
10/30/25
3
2.5
2,240
106 74th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,180,000
12/23/25
2
1
2,120
602 76th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.73
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
10/24/25
3
2
1,836

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
7819 Colonial Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11209
0.01
$1,729,000
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
7901 Colonial Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11209
0.03
$1,810,200
3
2.5
1,584
Off Market
149 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209
0.03
$1,716,500
3
3
1,536
Off Market
149 79th St #1, Brooklyn, NY 11209
0.03
$1,716,500
3
3
1,536
Off Market
136 78th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209
0.04
$1,547,700
3
2
1,512
Off Market
136 78th St #1, Brooklyn, NY 11209
0.04
$1,458,900
3
2
1,512
Off Market
7724 Colonial Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11209
0.06
$1,999,000
4
3
2,337
For Sale
7920 Colonial Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11209
0.06
$2,750,000
6
4
-
For Sale
147 80th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209
0.05
$3,239,800
5
4.5
2,644
Off Market
119 80th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209
0.08
$1,986,400
3
2.5
3,274
Off Market
126 77th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209
0.08
$1,551,700
4
2.5
1,376
Off Market
173 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209
0.07
$1,899,000
3
3
2,150
For Sale

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1925
Living Area
2,218 sqft
Price/Sqft
$976
Parking
Garage

About this House

Move into Luxury in Prime Bay Ridge

3 Bedroom, 2 full bathroom colonial with private driveway on a beautiful street in prime Bay Ridge.  First house after the corner receives amazing natural light through circle top Marvin Windows.  House was gutted down to the studs in late 90's with all new plumbing and electrical.  7 zone hot water heat (including 2 radiant floors) and dual zone central AC.  Nest learning thermostat allows control from iPhone. High end slim profile cast iron Runtal hot water Radiators are present throughout the house. Large eat-in Kitchen was fully remodeled in 2008 and includes stainless steel sink, disposal, Viking Stove and hood, microwave drawer, quiet Bosch Dishwasher, and fridge with French doors.  Granite countertops. Central Vac throughout with kick plates under each sink.  Living room has remote control gas fireplace. Intercom system built into telephones in every room including bathrooms.  Video security camera linked to doorbell and wired with full motion sensing central alarm with 5 control panels and smoke detectors. Central audio system with speakers in every room. All rooms are wired for cable.  Remote control Lutron Lighting in all rooms and high hat lighting in basement and main floor.  Wood floors with medallion and beautiful inlay at perimeter that continues up staircase alongside runner with brass fittings. 

The second floor has skylights in the Master Bedroom and the bathroom. Master also has cathedral ceiling.  Wainscoting runs from Dining Room to bedroom hallway on second floor.  Fully finished basement with full second kitchen and marble bathroom with jacuzzi. Pocket doors, California closet style organizers, Electrolux front load W/D and built in surround sound speakers in ceiling.  Both bathrooms have Hans Grohe and Kholer fixtures.  Whole house water filtration system.

Electric motorized gate on driveway with magnetic lock seals off property and opens with remote or keypad.  Garage was renovated in 2012 with epoxy floor, Gladiator Cabinets, massive amount of lighting, ventilation and electric garage door.   Both storage lofts in garage were also fully rebuilt. Garage has exterior lighting and electric awning on the side to shade the backyard.  Long driveway with parking for several cars.

Yard has extensive power outlets, cold and hot water hoses, and natural gas hookup, as well as wiring for outdoor speakers. Irrigation system with programmable timer and 4 sprinkler heads.

New pull down staircase on second floor leads to attic space for storage.
Conveniently located only 2 blocks from Manhattan express bus and 5 blocks from subway. Completely Modernized – Luxury Appointments

129 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,218 sqft single-family home in Bay Ridge, built in 1925. It last sold for $1,500,000 on Apr 28, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,163,700, with a rent estimate of $5,869/month.

Home Details for 129 79th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: BrickSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925Year Updated: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3007 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 28, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,500,000
Feb 7, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$1,649,000
Mar 14, 2010
Source: N/A
Sold
$999,000
Jan 19, 2006
Source: N/A
Sold
$999,000
Oct 20, 1997
Source: N/A
Sold
$380,000

Market trends in Bay Ridge

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$586K
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$579
Available listings
186
1MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Bay Ridge
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What Locals Say about Bay Ridge

At least 1010 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 49 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say there are community events

  • 36 % Say car is needed

  • 34 % Say there's wildlife

  • 21 % Say parking is easy

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    "I’ve lived here about a year. The neighborhood feels safe, close to the water and variety of restaurants in the area."
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    "Traumatic long slow unreliable convoluted exhausting frustrating and there’s also a bad parking situation. "
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    "No. Hard to walk them. Rules and fines for failure to scoop and bag poop. Not enough yard space and dogs have to worry about getting hurt by other animals. "
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    "I like this neighborhood it has everything near by and its very neighborly also its very calm and safe"
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    "Ok area. Close to public transportation. There are many areas that are mainly Latinos. There are nice parks and areas where you can access the ocean."
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    "Very safe. Very diverse. Lots of Arabs and Italian. Many nice restaurant. Nice ocean walk. Nice parks. Very kids friendly "
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    "My neighbor hood has the 68 police station, there’s a bi beautiful park down the block. There’s kids everywhere. People walking there dogs."
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    "It is clean and the other dog lovers are pretty awesome to be around. I think that there are a lot of parks. "
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    "Bay Ridge is a extremely safe and wonderful place to live. It has a great blend of ethnicities and amazing restaurants."
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    "A lot of Park areas. Near water. some dogs owners are not cleaning after their dogs Save area can walk 24/7 with the Dogs outside "
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    "R train and buses. Not bad, could be faster since these are the only options. Express bus is a good option but a bit too expensive"
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    "Very safe, schools are good. Great restaurants. They also have great 24 hour deli if your hungry in the middle of the night."
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    "I just love the diversity of this neighborhood and community. Lots of variety of cultures and foods and places of worship. "
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    "Lots of green places to walk, dog parks and other dog owners. Sometimes people can be better about cleaning up after their pets. "
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    "it's nice here, the parks are so nice for kids to play, clean, the Parks on shore road are nice, very nice."
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Frequently asked questions about 129 79th St

  • What is 129 79th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 129 79th St in Brooklyn, NY is $2,163,700.
  • What is the price history for 129 79th St?
    129 79th St in Brooklyn, NY last sold for $1,500,000 in April 2017.
  • 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 $586K.
  • Does 129 79th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 129 79th St in Brooklyn, NY has air conditioning.
  • Does 129 79th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 129 79th St in Brooklyn, NY has in-unit laundry.

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