1511 E 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
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FOR SALE

$599,999

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,288 sqft

1511 E 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Flatlands
Est. Mortgage $3,472/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 99% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1925
$466/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Home is more than just a place to live it is where life’s most meaningful moments and lasting memories are created. Nestled on a quiet, tree lined street in the highly desirable Old Mill Basin neighborhood, this charming semi-detached single-family home offers a beautiful blend of comfort, functionality, and timeless appeal. A beautifully landscaped front yard creates a warm first impression, leading into bright, inviting living spaces featuring a formal living room, formal dining room, and a spacious kitchen with abundant cabinetry and generous counter space for everyday living. Upper level, you'll find three well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bathroom. The finished basement offers exceptional flexibility and can easily accommodate a family room, home office, fitness area, or other multipurpose space. Come outside to a private, fenced backyard an ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or simply creating lasting memories with family and friends. Ideally located near schools, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation, this home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and everyday convenience. More than just a house, this is a place to build a life, pursue your dreams, and create lasting memories. We warmly invite you to experience everything this special home has to offer.
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 99% nearby.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing by: Remax Edge, (718) 808-3035
Yu Fen Madeline Chiu
Dan Dong
Source: StreetEasy, MLS#S1838712
Also Listed on BNYMLS.

Home Details for 1511 E 55th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1288 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer/DryerDishwasher
Heating & Cooling
No Cooling
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
No Garage

Days on Market

Days on Market: 53

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $599,999Price Per Sqft: $466

Location

Direction & Address
City: BrooklynCommunity: Flatlands

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: S1838712

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1288 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Resale

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: S1838712Listing Url

Additional Information

STREETEASY Property ID: 9597000STREETEASY Building ID: 6550909

Around this home

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Neighborhood Overview

Flatlands
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What Locals Say about Flatlands

At least 384 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say car is needed

  • 56 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say it's quiet

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say parking is easy

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Sunshine Allen
    "We have annual block parties during the summer for the kids. We take all the kids to the neighborhood stores and they get candy from the corner store"
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  • Trulia User
    "has a lot of stores popular stores and has a lot of transportation and fun activities it's also a hangout spot since there's a lot of parks there so that's what makes it unique"
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s very family friendly. There are lots of nice and kind people in this neighborhood. There are parks(ex: Marine Park and the PS 207 park). The kids are nice and so are the schools. It feels like your not in New York City even though you are. So it’s great for people with families or those who want to start a family."
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood has great access to public transportation, store, market, bank and others public service. "
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  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood has great access to public transportation. I can get to the train station in about 10-15 minutes by bus. Also if you would like to take a walk to the mall is about 10-15 minutes away. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are pet grooming services and supply stores in the area. But there are dog parks nearby. Only a main park but it is large enough for dogs to run and play."
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  • Ljoseph304
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for six years. The holidays are especially beautiful because you can sit on your patio and look at the Neighborhood fireworks as the sky becomes a spectacular showcase. This is home to great shopping and dining. A wonderful place to raise a family."
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  • Rsanon78
    "Unique location because it has been a great place with good service public services and great food for the price we have to "
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  • Ljoseph304
    "I have lived in this area for the last 6 years and I absolutely love it here. It’s quiet, safe, easily accessible to public transport and shopping. Walking distance from Georgetown and King’s plaza."
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  • Mashaalkhalid
    "The 2 and 5 train in barely a 10 min bus ride away so everything in NY is accessible. The train and bus schedule is very..theres always a bus around."
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  • Ljoseph304
    "I lived in this neighborhood for the last six years. The neighbors are very respectful and cordial. We are within walking distance from three shopping areas and stores are very accessible including dining locations and Kings Plaza."
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  • Usrnamechris1
    "Very good neighborhood to be in. Very quiet peaceful neighborhood nice neighbors good parking good people good Resturant very good thank you"
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  • Ashani E.
    "No access to trains, you have to take a bus to anything, including other forms of commute. However there are many buses that run through the area so you can find any connection you need. "
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  • Theresagolden2765
    "diverse people & businesses make this neighborhood great to live & work in.........................."
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  • Ljoseph304
    "Dogs in the area are trained and respectful. I think the comfort level is a plus for anyone coming in to the neighborhood."
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  • Alicia S.
    "It’s Brooklyn 🤷🏽‍♀️ cool calm and collective. Mind your business and you’re good. Congested area. But no major issues noticed"
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  • Cruz.maya3
    "Great neighborhood. Family friendly, also good for a family with pets. "
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  • Praisehimfs
    "My neighborhood is nice, quite and friendly. We speak to one another. some clean up.after each other. specially when it's garbage clean up day. I have been living here over 10 years. Parking is great. "
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  • Neysa N. P.
    "I live close to the b82,b6. parking is a bit limited here so it's not good for people with cars unless you want to pay extra to the landlord to park in the yard."
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  • Jamilmuhammed787
    "Everything friendliness beautiful neighborhood it’s a fantastic place to be I would love to be here "
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  • BJ
    "Flatlands is a very quiet, working class neighborhood. There are a fair amount of stores in walking distance. Transportation is also within walking distance, for those who don’t drive."
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  • Taynbe
    "Dog owner would like the fact that it is clean and quiet. There are others who they will see and be able to greet."
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  • A. Walker
    "Dog owners would love my neighborhood. Beautiful scenery and enough pit stops for them. I see people walking their dogs a lot. "
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  • Andrea F
    "There aren't any community events but it's a very quiet and clean neighborhood. Neighbors are helpful and friendly, neighbors look out for each other. "
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  • Kikifly77
    "My neighborhood has great access to transportation and very quiet, very clean and easy to find parking "
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  • Aquiona R.
    "My community offers access to public transportation. With buses everywhere and trains not too far away, it’s easy to get where you’re going!"
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  • Alliancebest8613
    "I don't know of any. maybe block parties, but not on my block. The kids can go to the many nice parks "
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  • Lisajoseph304
    "This neighborhood is in an easy access area. I love it but I will like to purchase my own home. The market in this area is very high. So I’m going to try for some place else other than here."
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  • lucyantoine36
    "The neighborhood is diverse and mostly Caribbean. There are good schools, houses of worship. There are many dog owners thst don't respect homes. They don't pick up after their dog waste."
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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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$604K
Since last month
Increased$6K (+0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$17K (+2.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$444K (+277.6%)
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 increased by +54% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$604K
August 2026$590K
July 2026$599K
June 2026$607K
May 2026$606K
April 2026$588K
March 2026$596K
February 2026$546K
January 2026$573K
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
1545 E. 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY
0.07
Single-Family Home
$554,880
06/30/26
2
1
1,302
1439 E 56th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.07
Single-Family Home
$540,690
12/08/25
3
2
1,020
1347 E 57th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.11
Single-Family Home
$585,000
09/22/25
2
1
928
1354 E 57th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.08
Single-Family Home
$685,000
03/06/26
3
2
1,030
1373 E 55th Street, Brooklyn, NY
0.23
Single-Family Home
$416,660
09/25/25
3
2
1,008

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
1515 E 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.00
$831,900
3
2
1,512
Off Market
1460 E 56th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.02
$689,400
3
1.5
962
Off Market
1514 E 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.03
$870,000
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
1514 E 55th St #1, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.03
$870,000
7
2
2,058
Recently Sold
1487 E 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.04
$604,600
3
1
980
Off Market
5507 Avenue N, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.02
-
Studio
1.5
3,450
Off Market
5515 Avenue N, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.03
-
Studio
2
2,925
Off Market
1531 E 54th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.06
$725,000
3
2.5
1,302
For Sale
5518 Avenue N, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.04
$1,131,000
8
5
-
Off Market
5525 Avenue N, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.04
$902,200
4
2.5
2,000
Off Market
1430 E 56th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.06
$615,000
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 17, 2026
Source: BNYMLS #503102
Listed For Sale
$599,999
Nov 16, 1998
Source: N/A
Sold
$160,000

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Yu Fen Madeline Chiu, Remax Edge, (718) 808-3035

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Frequently asked questions about 1511 E 55th St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1511 E 55th St?
    Based on a $599,999 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1511 E 55th St in Brooklyn, NY is approximately $3,548 (about $3,113 principal & interest, $360 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1511 E 55th St compare to homes in Brooklyn?
    1511 E 55th St in Brooklyn, NY is listed at $599,999, about 24% below the $794K median sale price in Brooklyn.
  • What do residents say about the Flatlands neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Flatlands neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and dog-friendly. See homes for sale in Flatlands, Brooklyn.
  • What are the closest schools to 1511 E 55th St?
    The closest schools to 1511 E 55th St in Brooklyn, NY are James Madison High School (rated 4/10), Jhs 78 Roy H Mann (Middle, rated 6/10), Ps 203 Floyd Bennett (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 8/10).
  • Does 1511 E 55th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1511 E 55th St in Brooklyn, NY has laundry facilities.
1511 E 55th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,288 sqft single-family home built in 1925. 1511 E 55th St is located in Flatlands, Brooklyn. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by StreetEasy on Jul 17, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# S1838712.