137 E 88th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
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OFF MARKET

$749,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,980 sqft

137 E 88th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236

Canarsie
Est. Refi. Payment $4,570/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 20, 2019 for $600,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$749K
Since last month
Decreased$7K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$4K (+0.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$149K (+24.9%)
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 +53% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$749K
September 2026$756K
August 2026$755K
July 2026$748K
June 2026$751K
May 2026$749K
April 2026$749K
March 2026$748K
February 2026$734K
January 2026$728K
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
9217 Avenue B, Brooklyn, NY
0.23
Single-Family Home
$735,000
06/16/26
3
2
1,848
53 E 59th Street, Brooklyn, NY
0.28
Single-Family Home
$605,000
01/26/26
4
3
1,696
440 E 54th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.42
Single-Family Home
$560,000
04/17/26
3
2
1,372
162 E 57th Street, Brooklyn, NY
0.32
Single-Family Home
$730,000
01/14/26
3
2.5
2,520
586 E 54th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.55
Single-Family Home
$685,000
11/20/25
3
2
1,620
240 E 56th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.34
Single-Family Home
$680,000
05/26/26
4
2.5
1,800
301 E 52nd St, Brooklyn, NY
0.57
Single-Family Home
$526,500
03/12/26
3
2
1,757
217 E 86th Street, Brooklyn, NY
0.15
Single-Family Home
$876,000
11/12/25
6
3
1,392
589 Remsen Ave, Brooklyn, NY
0.19
Single-Family Home
$800,000
03/30/26
3
1
3,388
557 E 51st St, Brooklyn, NY
0.54
Single-Family Home
$740,000
07/09/26
3
1.5
2,625

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
135 E 88th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.00
$716,200
Studio
-
1,690
Off Market
139 E 88th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.00
-
Studio
-
1,690
Off Market
139 E 88th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.00
-
Studio
-
1,690
Off Market
139 E 88th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.00
-
Studio
-
1,690
Off Market
139 E 88th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.00
$723,300
Studio
-
1,690
Off Market
131 E 88th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.01
$720,000
Studio
-
1,690
Off Market
141 E 88th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.01
$717,000
Studio
-
1,690
Off Market
129 E 88th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.01
$743,000
Studio
-
1,690
Off Market
145 E 88th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.01
$796,900
Studio
-
1,624
Off Market
125 E 88th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
$717,800
3
2
1,456
Off Market
136 E 89th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
$685,500
Studio
-
1,743
Off Market
134 E 89th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
$736,100
3
2
1,780
Off Market
134 E 89th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
-
Studio
-
1,780
Off Market
134 E 89th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
-
Studio
-
1,780
Off Market
138 E 89th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
$726,400
Studio
-
1,743
Off Market
130 E 89th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
$760,600
3
2.5
1,724
Off Market
144 E 89th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
$761,700
Studio
-
1,743
Off Market
149 E 88th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
$728,000
1
1
1,286
Off Market
123 E 88th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
$1,097,800
Studio
-
3,960
Off Market
128 E 89th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
$723,400
Studio
-
1,724
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
1,980 sqft
$378/sqft

About this House

Welcome to 137 East 88th Street, a lovely 1 family brick house located on a quiet tree lined street in Canarsie. Currently set up as a two-bedroom top floor apartment boasting a large living room, full bathroom, nice sized kitchen and dining area, and a one-bedroom walk-in apartment downstairs featuring a nice sized living room, large bedroom, good sized kitchen and full bath. There are a good number of closets on each floor. There is also a garage and a driveway, parking for two cars is easy. You will also enjoy a large backyard which will be awesome come the warmer months. The house is in fantastic shape and is totally turn-key. House will be delivered vacant and owner just finished with updating plumbing and making some cosmetic improvements. This is a great purchase, let the rental income offset the cost of your mortgage or have the whole house to yourself. Great for a 1st time home buyer or large family.
137 E 88th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,980 sqft single-family home in Canarsie, built in 1940. It last sold for $600,000 on Jun 20, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $749,300, with a rent estimate of $4,029/month.

Home Details for 137 E 88th St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940Year Updated: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2200 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 20, 2019
Source: N/A
Sold
$600,000
Apr 18, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$659,000
Mar 27, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$659,000
Jan 9, 2012
Source: N/A
Sold
$295,000
May 12, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$299,000

Market trends in New York

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$833K
$14.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$723
$18MoM
Available listings
17509
870MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

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Neighborhood Overview

Canarsie
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What Locals Say about Canarsie

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  • 92% say there are sidewalks
  • 59% say there's holiday spirit
  • 53% say neighbors are friendly
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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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    "Neighborhood has community meetings, gathering and back to school give aways. It’s Mostly quiet with friendly working class families. "
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    "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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    "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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    "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 137 E 88th St

  • What is 137 E 88th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 137 E 88th St in Brooklyn, NY is $749,300.
  • What is the price history for 137 E 88th St?
    137 E 88th St in Brooklyn, NY last sold for $600,000 in June 2019.
  • Is Brooklyn a buyer's or seller's market?
    Brooklyn is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Brooklyn?
    The median sale price in Brooklyn is $833K. That is up $14.83K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 137 E 88th St?
    The lot at 137 E 88th St in Brooklyn, NY is about 0.05 acres (2,200 sq ft).

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