2161 E 72nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
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FOR SALE

$1,799,999

Original price: $1,888,888
  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,405 sqft

2161 E 72nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Bergen Beach
Est. Mortgage $10,437/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 84% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1960
$529/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

Tucked away in the heart of Bergen Beach sits this elegantly restored brick home thoughtfully designed to offer both comfort and sophistication. This masterpiece opens to a 20 ft high Colonial entrance and offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 luxury baths, a modern chef's kitchen with Wolf and top of the line appliances. The sun filled open floor plan boasts radiant heated floors, fireplace, an elegantly custom glass staircase, porcelain and marble floors with an additional 2 room finished basement. New air conditioning system upstairs. Come outside into a private sanctuary with a large 7 feet deep heated saltwater pool and sauna which creates the perfect setting for rest and renewal.
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 84% nearby.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing by: Bergen Basin Real Estate, (718) 763-4110
Bergen Basin
Source: StreetEasy, MLS#S1841727
Also Listed on OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, BNYMLS, OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 2161 E 72nd St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3405 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer/DryerDishwasher
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air
Fireplace & Spa
Has a 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: 27

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,799,999Price Per Sqft: $529

Location

Direction & Address
City: BrooklynCommunity: Bergen Beach

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: S1841727

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3405 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Resale

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: S1841727Listing Url

Additional Information

STREETEASY Property ID: 9731244STREETEASY Building ID: 308927

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Bergen Beach
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Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Bergen Beach

At least 144 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 70 % Say parking is easy

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 41 % Say there are community events

  • 39 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Halloween is huge event around the neighborhood "
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  • Saimamanzoor79
    "My neighborhood is very nice and friendly . They are very welcoming people and they are very polite people . "
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  • Jemten23
    "It’s not unique. It was a great neighborhood before but there are nosey neighbors who play loud music everyday. It’s not a good place to live. "
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  • Taxlawagent
    "Great shopping center conveniently located in Georgetown. Great schools and parks in the area as well. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I lived in this neighborhood in the past. It's a very quiet neighborhood and neighborly, people say good morning , good afternoon and good night. I would love to go back and become a neighbor again."
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  • Trulia User
    "It is horrible you need a car here. Trains are far away from everything. It’s like the middle of nowhere."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are no events that I know that make the neighborhood special. There is a big park that you could have parties in. "
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  • Stephanie S.
    "We have block parties, and summer festival by St. Bernard's. Great schools in the area and very neighborly. "
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  • Emviesta
    "Very friendly and really nice. Well kept and great neighbors. Would highly recommend this neighborhood for families. "
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  • David.spezio
    "Starbucks five guys dunkin dounuts landys and panino rustico gourmet grill Shopping center all the restaurants "
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  • Fahmida A.
    "Living at this place from last 4 years.I love the environment here.Groceries,drugstores,restaurants,malls,schools,playground are nearby here.Only problem is there is no nearby train route here.This area is clean and in summer time this is fully green by big sidewalk trees."
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  • Camille J.
    "I am just moving into this neighborhood in the spring/summer of 2020. It's an incredible and safe neighborhood. Love the Bergen Apartments/my future apartment here!"
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  • SubCPA
    "Beautiful walking area for everyone and their dogs. Lovely park nearby and water area. Highly recommended for families and couples."
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  • Robert C.
    "It’s not that great.... wish trains were closer... Bus is fine just still to far from the train. ........ "
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  • Gcharlesjr
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for about 10 years now and everyone is super nice and friendly. Very quiet. Perfect place to raise a family."
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  • Michael.vitulli
    "It is important to know that Bergen Beach is a safe, clean neighborhood. It is a great place to raise a family."
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  • Msands
    "Safe area for kids. A lot of children in this area. Nice parks and you can easily walk to fairway and Starbucks "
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  • Michael.vitulli
    "We have our little Madonna Del Carmine feast in the summer time. We have blockparties on different blocks in the summer time."
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  • Michael.vitulli
    "They would like the cleanliness and the wholesomeness of the neighborhood. They would also like the fact that there are many dog owners in Bergen Beach."
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  • Njbe19
    "The neighborhood is very diverse. Everyone is welcomed. It’s pretty cool to have a shopping center in the neighborhood, with pretty good stores. "
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  • Rachel S.
    "It is a quiet, safe and nice area of Brooklyn to live in. The schools in the area are good and it is a well kept neighborhood."
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  • David.spezio
    "Dog walkers need to pick up there dog doo off the floor it’s disgusting and disgraceful. That’s how good neighborliness is done"
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  • Mike B.
    "There are no trains nearby. You must take a bus to the train. Depending where in the area you live, the walk to the bus could be up to a quarter mile. "
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  • Jessica V.
    "There are many dog owners, all super friendly. Everyone takes their dogs to the corner by the baseball fields for meet ups and playtime."
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  • Christrin115
    "Good schools & quiet safe area for kids to play outside. Friendly neighborhood & easy to walk to stores & transportation. "
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  • Susanne H.
    "There is a 10-15 minute walk to the buses and train stations are no where near. I am not within walking distance of the groceries and shops and laundromat. You need your own car. "
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  • Lmechta
    "only bus options is available,if you need a subway you need to use two buses. Otherwise area is good"
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  • Joeann R.
    "Almost everyone owns and walks a dog. Extremely dog friendly neighborhood. Everyone cleans after their dogs as well. "
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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
$1.76M
Since last month
Decreased$69K (-3.7%)
Since last year
Increased$345K (+24.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$565K (+47.1%)
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 +105% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.77M
August 2026$1.77M
July 2026$1.83M
June 2026$1.89M
May 2026$1.48M
April 2026$1.45M
March 2026$1.45M
February 2026$1.42M
January 2026$1.4M
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.
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Sold Date
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Sqft
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$1,118,000
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2,052
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0.12
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$1,100,000
09/22/25
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2.5
2,200
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0.12
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$1,100,000
09/23/25
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3
2,200
2239 E 70th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.15
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$930,000
05/11/26
3
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2,497
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0.13
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$879,000
08/20/26
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0.50
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$1,699,000
12/15/25
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3,684

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
2177 E 72nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.03
$862,400
3
3.5
1,496
Off Market
2175 E 72nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.03
$955,000
3
2.5
1,496
Off Market
2181 E 72nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.03
$924,100
3
3
1,496
Off Market
2183 E 72nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.04
$1,023,200
3
3
1,496
Off Market
2164 E 72nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.03
-
3
2.5
2,700
Off Market
2215 E 72nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.08
$1,143,000
4
3
2,200
Off Market
2151 E 71st St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.05
$1,488,888
6
3
2,600
For Sale
2143 E 71st St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.06
$1,345,300
5
4
3,900
Off Market
2134 E 72nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.05
$1,049,000
4
3
1,872
For Sale
2184 E 74th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
0.08
$1,048,600
4
3.5
1,680
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 18, 2026
Source: BNYMLS #502156
PriceChange
$1,799,999
Price decreased by 5%
Jun 11, 2026
Source: BNYMLS #502156
Listed For Sale
$1,888,888
Sep 3, 2019
Source: StreetEasy #S1394799
Sold
$1,200,000
Jun 30, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$1,279,000
Jun 20, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$1,279,000
Price decreased by 2%

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Frequently asked questions about 2161 E 72nd St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 2161 E 72nd St?
    Based on a $1,799,999 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 2161 E 72nd St in Brooklyn, NY is approximately $11,023 (about $9,340 principal & interest, $1,080 property taxes, $75 homeowner's insurance, and $528 PMI). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 2161 E 72nd St compare to homes in Brooklyn?
    2161 E 72nd St in Brooklyn, NY is listed at $1,799,999, about 127% above the $794K median sale price in Brooklyn.
  • What do residents say about the Bergen Beach neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Bergen Beach neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to grocery stores. See homes for sale in Bergen Beach, Brooklyn.
  • What are the closest schools to 2161 E 72nd St?
    The closest schools to 2161 E 72nd St in Brooklyn, NY are James Madison High School (rated 4/10), Jhs 78 Roy H Mann (Middle, rated 6/10), Ps 312 Bergen Beach (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 7/10).
  • Does 2161 E 72nd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2161 E 72nd St in Brooklyn, NY has air conditioning.
  • Does 2161 E 72nd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2161 E 72nd St in Brooklyn, NY has laundry facilities.
2161 E 72nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is a 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,405 sqft single-family home built in 1960. 2161 E 72nd St is located in Bergen Beach, Brooklyn. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by StreetEasy on Aug 10, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# S1841727.