212 8th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
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OFF MARKET

$6,793,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 6 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 4,500 sqft

212 8th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Park Slope
Est. Refi. Payment $40,163/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 16, 2018 for $4,100,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$6.79M
Since last month
Increased$158K (+2.4%)
Since last year
Increased$947K (+16.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$3M (+65.9%)
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 +61% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$6.8M
August 2026$6.74M
July 2026$6.64M
June 2026$6.53M
May 2026$6.41M
April 2026$5.99M
March 2026$6.08M
February 2026$5.91M
January 2026$5.72M
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
284 Garfield Pl, Brooklyn, NY
0.09
Multi-Family Home
$4,530,000
03/13/26
5
2.5
4,552
205 Berkeley Pl, Brooklyn, NY
0.33
Multi-Family Home
$7,700,000
04/24/26
5
3.5
4,500
428 7th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.34
Multi-Family Home
$4,340,000
09/19/25
5
3
2,400
54 Sterling Pl, Brooklyn, NY
0.55
Multi-Family Home
$4,300,000
04/28/26
5
4
3,400
577 5th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.17
Multi-Family Home
$5,800,000
04/08/26
3
1
4,719
522 11th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.48
Multi-Family Home
$4,500,000
04/24/26
4
3
2,300
505 1st St, Brooklyn, NY
0.05
Multi-Family Home
$7,150,000
08/04/26
6
3.5
4,020
82 Sterling Pl #4, Brooklyn, NY
0.51
Multi-Family Home
$4,995,000
09/14/26
3
2
4,800
548 2nd St, Brooklyn, NY
0.05
Multi-Family Home
$6,450,000
08/25/26
5
3
3,667
323 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
0.42
Multi-Family Home
$3,500,000
05/07/26
3
2.5
2,851

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
557 3rd St #3, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.05
$1,612,000
2
1
-
Off Market
554 2nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.04
$3,900,000
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
202 8th Ave #2, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.02
$928,400
1
1
-
Off Market
548 2nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.05
$6,450,000
5
3
3,667
Recently Sold
545 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.06
$6,355,900
4
3.5
4,500
Off Market
537 2nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.04
$4,552,100
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
502 1st St #1, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.03
$1,028,400
1
1
1,048
Off Market
535 2nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.05
$6,923,200
6
4
-
Off Market
539 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.07
-
5
3
4,500
Off Market
300 8th Ave #3C, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.08
$365,000
Studio
1
289
Recently Sold
300 8th Ave #4G, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.08
$280,000
1
1
-
Recently Sold
300 8th Ave #4P, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.08
$346,500
Studio
1
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1901
4,500 sqft
$1,510/sqft

About this House

Built in 1894 by Jeremiah Gilligan, 212 8th Avenue is a classic Park Slope brownstone. At 20' wide, it is 75' deep on the garden and parlor floors and approximately 48 feet deep on the upper 2 floors. Beautiful woodwork abounds, with special emphasis on lovely parquet floors on every level.



The parlor floor has a wide open feel with a formal living area and a formal dining room. A curved bay window lets in east light. Details include exquisite floors, a pier mirror in the parlor, an original mantle and built in cabinet int he dining room. The kitchen is among the largest in Park Slope and features granite counters, a huge island, two pantries, and windows overlooking the garden. The kitchen has been masterfully inserted amongst the original details, with all modern appliances (SubZero, thermidor) and an original hutch that is gorgeous. Also on the parlor floor is a laundry room and powder room.



One heads upstairs through original fretwork. This level has a huge master bedroom which also features the curved bay windows. A decorative mantle and parquet floors complete the picture. The original private dressing areas remain, with working sinks. An innovative double master closet has been constructed using all the original detailed woodwork. On this floor there is a den and a lovely windowed bath. A door leads from the den onto a roof area that awaits a new deck.



The top floor comprises 2 large bedrooms and 2 small bedrooms as well as a skylit bathroom in the center.



The garden floor is a separate apartment with full kitchen and bath. The current owners use it as a playroom and guest Suite. One accesses a lovely private garden from here as well.
212 8th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is a 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,500 sqft multi-family in Park Slope, built in 1901. It last sold for $4,100,000 on Oct 16, 2018. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2013 with an asking price of $2,016 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 5, 2014. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $6,793,500.

Home Details for 212 8th Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementIn-law unitTypes of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Library, Mud Room, Office, Workshop
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 4Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Security
Security System

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1901Year Updated: 1901
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi Family

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckGardenPatio

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2000 sqft

Additional Information

Intercom

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 16, 2018
Source: N/A
Sold
$4,100,000
Aug 9, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$4,500,000
Jun 21, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$4,500,000
Jan 5, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,200
Nov 4, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$2,200
Price increased by 9%

Market trends in Park Slope

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.85M
$140KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
102.6%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$1.48K
$84MoM
Available listings
89
22MoM

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What Locals Say about Park Slope

At least 546 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 86 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 85 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 81 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say there are community events

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 39 % Say it's quiet

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

  • 26 % Say parking is easy

  • 17 % Say car is needed

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  • Anhnghiem
    "Park Slope is a great place to raise your kids but it’s definitely expensive and will test your patience. But my kids got a great education, have interesting friends and are very independent. "
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  • Paige Ehlers-Pearl
    "About 35 mins to lower Manhattan via the F train. The G train also provides some access to other parts of Brooklyn "
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  • D.luria
    "Very close to prospect park for off leash hours which we enjoy regularly. It’s also really to find good dogwalkers. "
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    "We have lived in Park Slope for over 10 years and we love it. It’s an amazing community and there is so much to do in the neighborhood. "
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    "Decent commute it’s good to have B/Q TRAIN CAUSE IF ONE BOT WORKING THE OTHER ONE IS WORKING & b82 bus plays important role too "
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    "Block parties are alive and well. Great sense of community with a block whatsapp group. Neat little finds on the street. "
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    "It’s the R train. So, it’s a long commute sometimes. The bus is pretty nice. It takes an hour at best to get to the upper east side. "
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    "There are a lot of vagrants sleeping on the stoops and some have been violent towards people that live here and children"
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    "Brownstone tree lined streets full of families. Halloween. Fall. Good food. Playgrounds. Neighbors. "
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    "many other dogs to sniff, plenty of groomers and there’s often free dog cookies in the regular stores"
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    "It is like any other neighborhood in Brooklyn it has its shay areas but for the most part it is a beautiful piece of Brooklyn "
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    "Great restaurants, friendly people who make a good living but are humble and interesting and well cultured!"
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    "I see people walking their dogs all the time. Prospect Park is also a very popular place for dog owners to bring their dogs during off leash hours. "
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    "There is a huge park, a small park, many schools and children and parents. There are dogs, dog walkers, and friendly dog owners. "
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    "Lots of families and preschools in the area. Area full of strollers and dogs! Also has green and shaded streets."
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    "Very easy commute to the city and downtown Brooklyn. Park slope is a short walk to many different lines. "
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    "Nice family neighborhood with nice places to eat and shop. Many parks around friendly for kids and pets."
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    "This is actually not my neighborhood, but I jog around in this neighborhood a lot. I feel pretty safe around here."
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    "Easy commute to Manhattan with multiple train lines nearby. Park Slope is a beautiful, quiet residential neighborhood of brownstones and other low profile housing. Great family neighborhood. It doesn’t get better than this in NYC."
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    " I don’t know. I don’t have a dog. I have never owned a pet. There are plenty of pets around though. Lots of parks"
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    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 25 years. I have seen drastic changes for the good since I moved here. There are lots of families and most people seem friendly. "
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  • Hazuki A.
    "Street fairs and farmers markets, barbecues in Prospect Park, music performances on the streets For children and adults. In the summer, they have celebrate Brooklyn! Which invites wonderful artists to perform at the band shell in Prospect Park. Often the zoo and the botanical Garden hosts events."
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  • Metcalfe78
    "Fifth avenue street fairs each year; the Halloween parade on 7th Ave; plant sales at the local community garden; the Cherry Blossom Festival at Brooklyn Botanic Gardens "
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  • Rajalingam J.
    "I have lived here for 20yrs and love it everyday!! Park Slope has beautiful brownstones. Prospect Park is the jewel in the crown!!"
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  • Drewcreid
    "Prospect Park is a huge attraction for dog owners. Off leash in early morning is very fun for the pups. "
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  • Sandra P.
    "The neighborhood offers excellent public transportation access (be it subway, bus, bike share, or Long Island Railroad) and easy access to major thoroughfares."
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  • Chris L.
    "There can be a bit of garbage you have to watch out for. Our dog likes to look for street food which isn't good. "
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  • Nicholas H.
    "It’s a nice, pretty, relatively quiet neighborhood with good public schools and lots of green space."
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    "Tree lined streets, good restaurants Prospect Park within walking distance and one of the best school school districts in NYC . District 15"
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  • Kristina.galassi
    "It’s very family friendly, so close to the park, lots of great places to eat and small businesses to shop at. Other than the enormous price tag, it’s a fantastic neighborhood!"
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  • Lisa P. K.
    "Park Slope is a great neighborhood to raise a family. It is a wonderful community with great schools and resources for kids."
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  • Erin S.
    "Very short. Trains are ok. Depends on exactly where you are. About 45 min to Midtown. Close to f trains where I am"
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  • Kyle K.
    "Block parties, great schools, street fairs, outside dining, and stoop drinks. Great neighborhood for dogs too."
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Frequently asked questions about 212 8th Ave

  • What is 212 8th Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 212 8th Ave in Brooklyn, NY is $6,793,500.
  • What is the price history for 212 8th Ave?
    212 8th Ave in Brooklyn, NY last sold for $4,100,000 in October 2018.
  • 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 $1.85M. That is up $140K from the prior month.
  • Does 212 8th Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 212 8th Ave in Brooklyn, NY has in-unit laundry.

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