217 96th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209
OFF MARKET

217 96th St
Brooklyn, NY 11209

Bay Ridge
  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,260 sqft

$1,462,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,169/mo*
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$1,462,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,169/mo*
Refinance Your Home
6 Beds
4 Baths
2,260 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Fully detached legal 2 family home currently being used as a one family. This beautiful house is 20x45 and sits on a 25x100 lot. Beautiful rosebushes adorn the entryway to your wonderful oasis. As you enter the foyer, you have a large sunroom, the perfect space to enjoy your morning coffee or an after dinner drink. The first floor has a brand new half bath, large updated elk, dining room with original tin ceilings and living room with a working wood burning fireplace. The second floor has 4 bedrooms and 1 full bath with access to the huge terrace off the front of the house. The third floor has 2 bedrooms, a huge brand new bathroom with over-sized whirlpool tub, a quaint sitting area and sliding glass doors leading to a staircase down to the yard. The basement is fully finished with a summer kitchen, a full bathroom, large rec room, tool/storage room, a laundry area and access to the yard. The yard is spacious and private, with lush foliage, a large patio and shed for all your gardening needs. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this beautiful house. Location is the key for this wonderful property! Close to 3rd Avenue and all the wonderful shops and restaurants, as well as the R train to downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan and many express buses located down the street on Shore Road.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
Deck
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 217 96th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 10
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1915Year Updated: 1915
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi Family

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Deck

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2500 sqft

Price History for 217 96th St

DatePriceEventSource
11/13/2012$740,000Sold
N/A
07/01/2012$799,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/28/2011$799,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/08/2011$839,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/25/2011$855,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/23/2010$849,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/06/2010$849,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/08/2010$849,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in New York

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$772K
$5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.8%
Price per sq ft
$643
$10MoM
Available listings
18549
515MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$8,588
Assessment$1,196,000
Home facts updated by county records

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Bay Ridge
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What Locals Say about Bay Ridge

At least 1009 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 49 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say there are community events

  • 36 % Say car is needed

  • 34 % Say there's wildlife

  • 21 % Say parking is easy

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    "Nice neighborhood, park, retail shops and restaurants and safe. Good travel options ferry, bus, subway"
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    "The various food and restaurants people come her from all over just to eat delicious food plus the neighborhood is still safe "
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    "It is a good Neighbourhood And it’s safe for family too. they have many supermarkets and restaurant near the home."
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    "Good area and everything around me and neighborhood is nice and I used to live here and the street is clean "
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    "Like to clean the street after walking and don’t throw anything in the street , keep everything clean "
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    " Bay Ridge is a beautiful neighborhood to rise a family. There are beautiful parks restaurants clean and safe street and transportation ear by . "
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    "Bay Ridge has great public schools and lots of young families - it’s a great place to raise a family"
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    "We have an amazing block party each year. We also host and attended a lot of holiday events throughout the year hosted by neighbors. Greatest neighborhood I’ve ever lived in!"
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    "I’ve lived here about a year. The neighborhood feels safe, close to the water and variety of restaurants in the area."
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    "Traumatic long slow unreliable convoluted exhausting frustrating and there’s also a bad parking situation. "
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    "No. Hard to walk them. Rules and fines for failure to scoop and bag poop. Not enough yard space and dogs have to worry about getting hurt by other animals. "
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    "I like this neighborhood it has everything near by and its very neighborly also its very calm and safe"
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    "Ok area. Close to public transportation. There are many areas that are mainly Latinos. There are nice parks and areas where you can access the ocean."
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    "Very safe. Very diverse. Lots of Arabs and Italian. Many nice restaurant. Nice ocean walk. Nice parks. Very kids friendly "
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    "My neighbor hood has the 68 police station, there’s a bi beautiful park down the block. There’s kids everywhere. People walking there dogs."
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    "It is clean and the other dog lovers are pretty awesome to be around. I think that there are a lot of parks. "
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    "Bay Ridge is a extremely safe and wonderful place to live. It has a great blend of ethnicities and amazing restaurants."
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    "A lot of Park areas. Near water. some dogs owners are not cleaning after their dogs Save area can walk 24/7 with the Dogs outside "
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    "R train and buses. Not bad, could be faster since these are the only options. Express bus is a good option but a bit too expensive"
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    "Very safe, schools are good. Great restaurants. They also have great 24 hour deli if your hungry in the middle of the night."
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    "I just love the diversity of this neighborhood and community. Lots of variety of cultures and foods and places of worship. "
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    "Lots of green places to walk, dog parks and other dog owners. Sometimes people can be better about cleaning up after their pets. "
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    "there's a few dog runs and nice parks to take a stroll. people are friendly and courteous. there's a beautiful walk along the water where you can take your dog also on in the neighborhood. in general there are a lot of good people. "
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    "The local business district association sponsors 3rd & 5th Avenue Strolls, like block parties along the Avenue a few times a year.. Live music, foods, attractions/rides for kids."
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    "I live open streets, and there are a lot of good restaurants here. They also decorate the streets when there are festivals."
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    "There's a large dog park right by Dyker Beach golf course that's always busy with furry friends for your dog. "
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    "There is a methadone clinic & smack score house around 4ave/53rd street. Keep your kids away. The patrons wander the area, hand out in the subway station. "
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    "it's nice here, the parks are so nice for kids to play, clean, the Parks on shore road are nice, very nice."
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217 96th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is a 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,260 sqft multi-family built in 1915. 217 96th St is located in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. This property is not currently available for sale. 217 96th St was last sold on Nov 13, 2012 for $740,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 217 96th St is $1,462,100.