159 E  89th St #1, Brooklyn, NY 11236
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SOLD
APR 16, 2026

159 E 89th St #1
Brooklyn, NY 11236

Canarsie
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths

$837,000

Last Sold: Apr 16, 2026
6% over list $789K
Est. Refi. Payment $4,809/mo*

$837,000

Last Sold: Apr 16, 2026
6% over list $789K
Est. Refi. Payment $4,809/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$842K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$33K (+4%)
Since last sale
Increased$6K (+0.7%)
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 +4% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$843K
July 2026$842K
June 2026$838K
May 2026$837K
April 2026$837K
March 2026$788K
February 2026$792K
January 2026$810K

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
0.03
Multi-Family Home
$700,000
11/07/25
3
2
1,743
0.09
Multi-Family Home
$698,000
05/12/26
4
2
1,900
0.09
Multi-Family Home
$698,000
05/12/26
4
2
1,900
0.09
Multi-Family Home
$730,000
08/07/26
3
2.5
-
0.17
Multi-Family Home
$810,000
09/17/25
4
2
2,332
0.12
Multi-Family Home
$880,000
07/30/26
4
2.5
2,180
0.10
Multi-Family Home
$443,625
05/01/26
4
2
1,701
0.37
Multi-Family Home
$748,413
11/14/25
3
2
1,520

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
0.04
$617,500
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
0.06
$850,000
3
3
2,100
For Sale
0.01
$777,700
3
2
1,627
Off Market
0.07
$342,700
1
1
975
Off Market
0.06
$784,100
3
2
1,741
Off Market
0.09
$938,400
5
3
2,024
Off Market
0.09
$730,000
3
2.5
-
Recently Sold
0.03
$700,000
3
2
1,743
Recently Sold
0.07
$922,500
6
3
2,160
Recently Sold
0.07
$922,500
6
3
2,160
Recently Sold
0.07
$837,300
4
2.5
2,160
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 159 E 89th St #1.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1935
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Welcome to this well-maintained, two-family attached home with private parking and a generous backyard, ideally situated in the heart of East Flatbush! Thoughtfully cared for and filled with natural sunlight, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for end-users or investors seeking flexibility and long-term value.

The upper residence features beautiful hardwood floors, oversized windows, soaring vaulted ceilings, and charming pre-war archways with custom built-ins that lend to the home's distinctive architectural character. A windowed kitchen is outfitted with modern appliances, plenty of counter space, custom cabinetry, and a spacious dining area. There are two exceptionally large bedrooms and seven closets throughout the entire unit that provide a rare amount of quality storage space.

The first-floor unit welcomes you with a large foyer leading into a spacious living room, a king-sized bedroom, and a modern kitchen. This level opens directly to an extra-large private backyard, perfect for entertaining, gardening, or quiet outdoor enjoyment.

Conveniently located near essential amenities, including BJ's Wholesale Club, Target, local restaurants, and a variety of local parks such as Canarsie Park and Shirley Chisholm State Park. Transportation is close by; catch the 2, 3, 4, or 5 train at Saratoga Ave or the L train at Rockaway Parkway. Catch the B8 or B17 at Avenue B/ Remsen Ave or B47 on Ralph Ave. There is also easy access to major roadways, such as Linden Boulevard and the Belt Parkway. This property offers space, versatility, and the charm of a quiet neighborhood tucked away on a tree-lined block. Contact Ryan Roberts at Douglas Elliman to schedule your private viewing of this great property!
159 E 89th St #1, Brooklyn, NY 11236 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom multi-family in Canarsie, built in 1935. It last sold for $837,000 on Apr 16, 2026 (6% above the $789,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $841,800, with a rent estimate of $3,712/month.
Contact this Building
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Ryan Roberts
Douglas Elliman
Source: StreetEasy, MLS#S1806065

Home Details for 159 E 89th St #1

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Has a GarageParking: Garage

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1935
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $789,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: BrooklynCommunity: Canarsie

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Resale

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: S1806065Listing Url

Additional Information

STREETEASY Property ID: 19255411STREETEASY Building ID: 6640012

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 16, 2026
Source: StreetEasy #S1806065
Sold
$837,000
Mar 20, 2026
Source: Douglas Elliman #23693750
Pending
$789,000
Mar 19, 2026
Source: StreetEasy #S1806065
Contingent
$789,000
Feb 25, 2026
Source: StreetEasy #S1806065
PriceChange
$789,000
Price decreased by 1%
Jan 12, 2026
Source: Douglas Elliman #23693750
Listed For Sale
$799,000

Market trends in New York

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

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "There are parks and playgrounds As well as schools here; proximity to highway provides convenient access to commuting and shopping "
  • Kendrabroo
    "The many beautiful trees and close by shops."
  • Trulia User
    "Back to school giveaway events at Seaview Park, Memorial Day marches, school events in the summer for residents. "
  • Hopie Campbell
    "To what I experienced these people who I meet are friendly and amazing Transportation is an easy ride no hassle "
  • 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"
  • Nicholas John
    "You’ll like the long coty blocks, countless dong parks, architecture while taking walks with your furry best friend"
  • 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."
  • Meris322
    "Very friendly community, everything is near by, supermarket, laundry mats. Pharmacy and playground. Buss to the subway "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Trulia User
    "My commute is effective and reliable one can lays depend on public transportation you only have to be on time."
  • Trulia User
    "Seeing other people walk there dogs or definitely meeting friendly neighbors , & being in a neighborhood that’s feels like a family "
  • 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 "
  • Trulia User
    "My commute to get around isn’t that bad everything is within waking distance or very easy by bus or train"
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • 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."
  • Trulia User
    "Poo is everywhere. Nit all owners clean after their pet’s poo. Great bargain for the money. Kids fell safe "
  • 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"
  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood has community meetings, gathering and back to school give aways. It’s Mostly quiet with friendly working class families. "
  • Trulia User
    "I'm not sure of the community events but the neighbourhood is safe and quiet. The people are very friendly."
  • 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. "
  • 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"
  • 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. "
  • Trulia User
    "People walk their dogs all the time. Based on the area you may not have garbage cans since some parts are residential. "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Dexter G.
    "There are a good amount of playgrounds, quiet blocks, and kids. Very quiet at night and walkable during the day."
  • Rsmdsobers
    "The area is relatively safe. The parks are safe and everyone is friendly m some parks are better maintained than others."
  • Raul M.
    "You can take the dogs to Seaview park. there is also at least three veterinary doctors in canarsie. "
  • 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 159 E 89th St #1

  • What is 159 E 89th St #1 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 159 E 89th St #1 in Brooklyn, NY is $841,800.
  • What is the price history for 159 E 89th St #1?
    159 E 89th St #1 in Brooklyn, NY last sold for $837,000 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.

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