169 Schaefer St, Brooklyn, NY 11207
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OFF MARKET

169 Schaefer St
Brooklyn, NY 11207

Bushwick
  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,100 sqft

$1,823,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,391/mo*
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$1,823,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,391/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,100 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.82M
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$22K (+1.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$496K (+37.4%)
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 +30% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.82M
July 2026$1.82M
June 2026$1.84M
May 2026$1.81M
April 2026$1.8M
March 2026$1.81M
February 2026$1.78M
January 2026$1.73M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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Sold Date
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4
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3
1,872
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6
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2,546
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0.30
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$380,250
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7
4
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0.38
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3
4
1,936
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0.77
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$2,340,000
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3
2,430
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0.65
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4
2
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0.90
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3,300
Home facts updated by county records

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
166 Schaefer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.03
$1,270,000
7
2
2,700
Recently Sold
172 Schaefer St, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.03
$1,590,000
5
5
2,889
Recently Sold
1183 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.05
$1,250,000
6
-
-
For Sale
186 Covert St, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.04
$1,550,000
7
4.5
2,900
For Sale
125 Schaefer St, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.09
$2,195,000
5
4
3,190
For Sale
128 Schaefer St, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.09
$860,000
6
3
2,400
Recently Sold
175 Eldert Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.10
$1,106,200
Studio
-
-
Off Market
116 Covert St #3B, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.11
$529,000
1
1
-
For Sale
116 Covert St #3A, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.11
$724,200
2
2
-
Off Market
116 Covert St #4A, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.11
$699,000
2
2
-
For Sale
1217 Decatur St, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.07
$2,394,500
4
3.5
2,430
Off Market
1148 Decatur St, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.10
$1,785,718
5
4.5
3,667
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1925
Living Area
3,100 sqft
Price/Sqft
$588

About this House

CONTACT EXCLUSIVE BROKER Sully Klein 347.243.8776 - cklein@ipg.nyc
Magnificent Bushwick home with an upper duplex consisting of 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, and an income producing garden level duplex 2 Bedroom with a large finished recreation room. Offering carefully thought out renovations and a well laid out design & floor-plan that perfectly blend the traditional charm and rustic finishes with all of the modern amenities and finishes you could desire in a new home including Central Air. The upper duplex features an open floor plan Parlor flooded with light pouring in from SW SE & NW directions as well as high ceilings. A living room with exposed beamed ceilings, an original fireplace mantle, wainscoting, and hardwood oak herringbone floors. A dining room with raised ceilings, hardwood oak floors with mahogany trimming, and a stunning Powder room off the dining room. A magnificent chef's kitchen complete with 3'' thick Carrara marble island, white shaker cabinets, high end Fisher & Paykel stainless steel appliances including a two door refrigerator and 5 Burner gas stove, as well as a dishwasher. Off the kitchen you will find floor to ceiling windows and glass doors leading to a lovely deck that takes you down to the backyard. There is also a Laundry closet on this floor. Upstairs you will find a grand master suite with 3 large windows facing the backyard complete with 2 large closets, high ceilings, a decorative fireplace, and a master bathroom fit for a king, which features include 2 rain shower heads, a double vanity, and a deep soaking tub with a lovely window facing the backyard. Two other spacious bedrooms with large closets are on this floor, one facing the front of the home with 12' ceilings and a decorative fireplace, and the other facing the side of the house. A shared bathroom is off the hall. The garden level unit is well proportioned with a spacious open kitchen/living space, 2 spacious bedrooms facing the backyard and a very large open recreation room in the basement.
Conveniently located in Bushwick nearby the JZ & L trains, Irving Park, and plenty of hip cafes, restaurants, bars, such as Father Knows Best, Routine Bushwick, The Evergreen, Salud Bar & Grill, Industry1332, Nowadays, Houdini Kitchen Labratory and plenty more...
169 Schaefer St, Brooklyn, NY 11207 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,100 sqft townhouse in Bushwick, built in 1925. It last sold for $1,325,000 on Jan 25, 2017. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,823,800, with a rent estimate of $6,473/month.

Home Details for 169 Schaefer St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementTypes of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Recreation Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Vinyl, BrickGarden

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925Year Updated: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2000 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 25, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,325,000
Dec 30, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$1,349,000
Nov 21, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$1,349,000
Price decreased by 3%
Nov 2, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$1,395,000
Price decreased by 4%
Aug 30, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$1,449,000

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

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What Locals Say about Bushwick

At least 1449 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 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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  • Stacy Grenia
    "Quiet, safe block with long time residents. Lots of families around here. The playgrounds are decent and the trains are close. "
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  • Jeff.s.albert
    "Lots of music venues, great bars and restaurants, and everything is walkable. Lots of great street art to be seen. "
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  • Filipegp
    "Live music, live music, nightlife, art shows, large scale ware house parties, good restaurants, house of yes, theater XIV, kids block parties"
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    "What make my neighborhood unique is that because is park there and play where play music game room arcades "
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  • Cassie Grzymkowski
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  • Trulia User
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  • Cathy
    "I wouldn’t own a dog here because space is limited for most people. That being said, there are plenty of parks to walk to. "
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  • Naisha
    "The commute is quick to Manhattan. Neighbors look out for each other. In the 1970s there were fires that swept through bushwick and threatened to destroy the neighborhood. However neighbors got together and took care of each other. There are community centers and gardens that are open to ALL. "
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  • Oliviac
    "Not the best parks, loud streets & can be unsafe in some parts. Cheaper apartments but not the best quality of life "
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  • Oliviacancelli
    "Good access to a few different train lines. 3 different options within a 20min walk. Quick to get to Manhattan "
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  • Trulia User
    "well location is amazing área to live, no insecurity, supermarkets, commercial areas. jaskdldkdanans"
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    "My neighborhood is like any neighborhood. It can be a hit or miss depending on the area you are located. Most of it is populated by hispanics and slowly being gentrified some love the change while others are still stuck on the past. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I've been living here for 4 years and for the most part everything you need is nearby with multiple options to choose from."
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    "I’m not a parent but you see many kids in the area and there are plenty of public and charter schools. "
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    "good place to live if you love to be close to restaurants and transportation. dont live here if you dont like loud music"
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    "You see people Walking there dog and people are friendly. There is a lot of people here .parking is excellent here to."
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    "Great nightlife, lively atmosphere, great restaurants, loud at night in some areas. Great place for young ppl. "
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    "It’s very trendy and close to the city. It’s also a haven for social media posters. You have so many amazing places to snap pics of !"
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    "The Wide Variety Of Ethnic Groups, The Different Food They Bring To The Neighborhood, The Different Musical Backgrounds, And Just Literally How The People Are Just Soo Happy To Be Here..."
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    "Community parties, art shows, unique stores and a eclectic array of delicious food! You can shop, go to any park and relax, get a drink or just watch all the different walk by"
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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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    "A lot of children and parks. Plenty of schools around the area. Very diverse neighborhood. It can be loud, but it’s nice"
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  • Trulia User
    "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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    "block parties, events in herbert von king park, the food, sidewalk barbecue, culture, family friendly events, access to museums and libraries"
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    "it's a good neighborhood the commute is great the j train and m train lots of bus route is good the is fast"
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  • Trulia User
    "Not enough dog parks. Only Maria Hernandez has a designated dog park. Which is not the easiest to get to. All the others are not dog friendly."
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    "Neighborhood is beyond dog-friendly— it’s dog-enthusiastic! there are dog water bowls seen frequently at businesses/restaurants."
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    "Everything is right there! The A&C line, the 25, 26, and the 60 bus. Even the Lirr, they got it all there"
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    "I am not a dog owner so I wouldn’t know, I know one thing most dog owners don’t clean after their dog and it’s Disgusting. "
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    "Not safe to live, most look over your shoulder all the time. But the area is changing for the better"
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Frequently asked questions about 169 Schaefer St

  • What is 169 Schaefer St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 169 Schaefer St in Brooklyn, NY is $1,823,800.
  • What is the price history for 169 Schaefer St?
    169 Schaefer St in Brooklyn, NY last sold for $1,325,000 in January 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 $794K. That is up $26.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 169 Schaefer St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 169 Schaefer St in Brooklyn, NY has air conditioning.
  • Does 169 Schaefer St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 169 Schaefer St in Brooklyn, NY has in-unit laundry.

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