239 Union St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
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SOLD
JAN 20, 2026

$4,766,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 3,484 sqft

239 Union St, Brooklyn, NY 11231

Carroll Gardens
Est. Refi. Payment $28,202/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 20, 2026 for $4,100,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$4.77M
Since last month
Decreased$16K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$2M (+104.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$629K (+15.3%)
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 +39% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$4.73M
August 2026$4.75M
July 2026$4.62M
June 2026$4.56M
May 2026$4.21M
April 2026$4.1M
March 2026$3.93M
February 2026$3.75M
January 2026$3.52M
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
523 Hicks St, Brooklyn, NY
0.17
Townhouse
$3,100,000
10/14/25
3
4
3,830
44 1st Pl, Brooklyn, NY
0.19
Townhouse
$4,826,250
01/23/26
7
4
5,740
10 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY
0.38
Townhouse
$1,810,000
03/11/26
2
2
2,601
330 President St #A, Brooklyn, NY
0.35
Townhouse
$4,000,000
12/15/25
5
3.5
3,000
90 Dean St, Brooklyn, NY
0.52
Townhouse
$4,965,000
03/06/26
4
2.5
3,520
295 Warren St #3, Brooklyn, NY
0.38
Townhouse
$4,500,000
09/08/26
10
4
3,015
54 Cheever Pl, Brooklyn, NY
0.18
Townhouse
$4,300,000
01/07/26
-
3,360
22 Strong Pl, Brooklyn, NY
0.18
Townhouse
$11,800,000
04/06/26
6
5
6,600
270 Dean St, Brooklyn, NY
0.81
Townhouse
$4,800,000
04/20/26
6
3
3,600
Home facts updated by county records

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
391 Clinton St #3A, Brooklyn, NY 11231
0.05
$2,450,000
3
2
-
Recently Sold
391 Clinton St #1B, Brooklyn, NY 11231
0.05
$2,250,000
3
2
1,512
Recently Sold
391 Clinton St #3B, Brooklyn, NY 11231
0.05
$2,155,600
2
2
-
Off Market
222 Union St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
0.03
$3,195,000
4
4
3,000
Recently Sold
220 Union St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
0.03
$4,200,000
5
4
3,300
Recently Sold
385 Clinton St #2L, Brooklyn, NY 11231
0.05
$2,200,000
3
2
-
Recently Sold
385 Clinton St #4R, Brooklyn, NY 11231
0.05
$2,334,900
4
1.5
1,318
Off Market
216 Union St, Brooklyn, NY 11231
0.03
$3,802,700
7
4
2,700
Off Market
231 President St #2, Brooklyn, NY 11231
0.08
$1,740,200
2
2
-
Off Market
233 President St #1, Brooklyn, NY 11231
0.08
$1,999,999
2
2
-
Recently Sold
233 President St #2, Brooklyn, NY 11231
0.08
$1,840,000
2
2
-
Recently Sold
210 Union St #1, Brooklyn, NY 11231
0.04
$2,770,400
3
2
2,000
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 239 Union St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1920
3,484 sqft
$1,177/sqft

About this House

Price: $2,600Location: Cobble Hill Bedrooms: 1.5Bathrooms: 1 Additional Features: Prewar, Pets AcceptedDescription:This is a brownstone residence, sprawled across an entire (third) floor. Approximately 750 SF, with double exposure (East/West), with plenty daylight, endless character, and lots of closets. Located in a historical neighborhood close to the public transportation, awesome coffee shops, spectacular restaurants, and more. Heat and hot water are included in rent, and landlord will accept cats. This one will go fast, so make your viewing appointment now!File photos of a comparable unit in the building. Call today...!
239 Union St, Brooklyn, NY 11231 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 3,484 sqft townhouse in Carroll Gardens, built in 1920. It last sold for $4,100,000 on Jan 20, 2026. More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2015 with an asking price of $2,600 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 27, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $4,766,600.

Home Details for 239 Union St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920Year Updated: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $1,177/sqft

Community

Units in Building: 4

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2292 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 20, 2026
Source: N/A
Sold
$4,100,000
Feb 27, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,600
Feb 4, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$2,600

Market trends in New York

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$818K
$21.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$704
$22MoM
Available listings
16526
1221MoM

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Carroll Gardens
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What Locals Say about Carroll Gardens

At least 380 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 95 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 93 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 87 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 84 % Say kids play outside

  • 83 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

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

  • 54 % Say there are community events

  • 47 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 45 % Say it's quiet

  • 42 % Say parking is easy

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

  • 20 % Say car is needed

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  • Sgeha38
    "Halloween is the best in Carroll gardens Brooklyn "
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  • Bkhousehunter
    " 30 minute commute using the subways and walking. Pretty fast for living in a nice neighborhood and close to city"
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  • Jen.gordon19
    "Not many parks but lovely streets to walk your dog and many dog friendly businesses. You see people out walking their dog at all hours."
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  • Trulia User
    "Not unique anymore; overcrowded. Smoke shops with stink marijuana and suspicious people walking around. Neighborhood destroyed by real estate developers and month to month furnished rentals. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I live nearby in Carroll gardens. Red hook is less picturesque. Sunny’s is a great bar in red hook. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Really quiet nice neighborhood Safe and friendly Everything’s well maintained A lot of kids and dogs"
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  • Trulia User
    "Block parties, neighborhood butchers and specialty shops are all around. A mix of old school neighborhood with new school restaurants and luxury "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s lovely. Everyone loves Greenwood. It’s not super popular for no reason. It’s not too hipster. Not completely gentrified. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Unique and charming. Old school vibe. Not overly gentrified. Great food and cute shops. Feels like old New York. "
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  • Ian S.
    "Beautiful (if expensive) neighborhood. Crime is low apart from stolen packages. Parking is a bit of a frenzy. Lots of kids."
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  • Sayegh.nicole
    "Lots of families, super safe, super vibrant community living. Original community Italian, then came the French (many dual language schools) and now its a more mixed neighborhood that’s a bit pricey but schools and safety worth it. "
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  • Kareem.brown73
    "I’ve lived in the neighborhood for 10yrs. Great family neighborhood. Safe, easy commute into Manhattan, and plenty of amenities close by. "
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  • Scott M. T.
    "It’s a short ride into Manhattan without all the hassle of living there. The neighborhood has grown quite a bit in the past 15yrs but retained most of the Carroll Gardens charm."
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  • Fred S.
    "Dogs everywhere. Beautiful place to walk with tree lined streets and happy people. Kids dogs families. Very safe and relaxing "
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  • Madison C.
    "Easy close to F and G train and buses. Street parking relatively easy alternate sides only 1 day a week. "
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  • Carolyn S.
    "Great restaurants, farmers market every Sunday, Bastille Day parties, friendly shop owners. Fourth of July by the BKLYN Bridge Park, Prospect Park Celebrate BKLYN Concerts. "
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  • Madison C.
    "I live close to public transit and use MTA for work. It’s great for commuting to new york city and if you want to street park a car. "
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  • Sarahhhand
    "I have lived here 19 years. The education options, food options and park access is great. I will stay here as long as I can."
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  • Sarahhhand
    "I have lived here for 17 years. It has changed a lot but still maintains a friendly Perspective. Great new businesses are always opening. "
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  • Greg F.
    "Many dogs out for walks at all times of day, no dedicated dog park which is unfortunate, lots of dog friendly establishments"
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  • Nicholecallahan
    "Accessible and fairly quick to downtown neighborhoods. Would not recommend for people commuting to the Upper East Side. "
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  • Jonathanleebass
    "There is a nearby Dog Park at JJ Burns but otherwise little in the way of green space. It is still a very industrial feeling area. "
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  • Shinpei.tsay
    "Wonderful to commute by bike or walking with many street trees and beautiful buildings. 2 subway lines in less than 1/2 mile and multiple within a mile. "
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  • ARTS
    "It’s a mix of the old and the new; my street feels like a community and I know my neighbors are looking out for me."
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  • ARTS
    "The community is great; the annual block party is a good time. My daughter can play outside with our neighbors."
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  • MARIKA L.
    "Great restaurants, great bars, great parks, and great schools. Generally safe and friendly! Housing is outrageous but you pay for what you get!"
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  • Anthony R.
    "Easy, when the F train isn’t too crowded. Easy walk down Smith street with access to lower NYC in just 4 stops. "
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  • Tamara F.
    "Fantastic neighborhood to live in: great restaurants, a park, lots of coffee shops. Too bad rent is so high here. "
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  • Paul
    "Easy access to F train for Manhattan and the G train for Greenpoint and Queens. Trains run every few minutes and are reliable"
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  • Anthony R.
    "Great parks all very walkable. Excellent mix of families and young folk with great restaurants and character, diversity and grit. "
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  • Anthony R.
    "Events at Carroll Park, local businesses hosting functions and a Halloween. Lots of great things for neighborhood kids. "
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  • Markhealy22
    "Good community of dog walkers and nice neighbors, lots of dogs and dog lovers. But there aren’t a ton of dog runs."
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Frequently asked questions about 239 Union St

  • What is 239 Union St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 239 Union St in Brooklyn, NY is $4,766,600.
  • What is the price history for 239 Union St?
    239 Union St in Brooklyn, NY last sold for $4,100,000 in January 2026.
  • Is Brooklyn a buyer's or seller's market?
    Brooklyn is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Brooklyn?
    The median sale price in Brooklyn is $818K. That is up $21.67K from the prior month.

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