256 Mac Dougal St, Brooklyn, NY 11233
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256 Mac Dougal St
Brooklyn, NY 11233

Bedford-Stuyvesant
  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,100 sqft

$1,358,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,686/mo*
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$1,358,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,686/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,100 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
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Description

This single-family home is located at 256 Mac Dougal St, Brooklyn, NY. 256 Mac Dougal St is in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY and in ZIP code 11233. This property has 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and approximately 2,100 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 1437 sqft and was built in 1899.
256 Mac Dougal St, Brooklyn, NY 11233 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,100 sqft single-family home in Bedford-Stuyvesant, built in 1899. It last sold for $980,000 on Dec 28, 2018. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2015 with an asking price of $2,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 24, 2015. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,358,100, with a rent estimate of $5,441/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
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Outdoor
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A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 256 Mac Dougal St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Other
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1899Year Updated: 1899
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: On Street

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1437 sqft

Price History for 256 Mac Dougal St

DatePriceEventSource
12/28/2018$980,000Sold
StreetEasy #S1335954
10/16/2018$999,000PendingAgent Provided
08/23/2018$999,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/23/2018$1,045,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/28/2018$1,145,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/17/2018$1,245,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/13/2017$499,000Sold
N/A
04/24/2015$2,200ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/25/2015$2,200Listed For RentAgent Provided
03/04/2014$789,999ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/29/2014$789,999Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/19/2000$165,000Sold
N/A
04/25/1997$132,000Sold
N/A
04/04/1996$41,000Sold
N/A
02/21/1995$143,900Sold
N/A

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$4,587
Assessment$1,045,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 256 Mac Dougal St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2195 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY
0.45
Single-Family Home
$827,500
02/11/26
3
1.5
2,430
16219 72nd Avenue, Fresh Meadows, NY
0.49
Single-Family Home
$900,000
11/14/25
3
1.5
1,400
991 Halsey Street, Brooklyn, NY
0.50
Single-Family Home
$990,000
10/03/25
6
3
1,800
655 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, NY
0.43
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
08/05/25
5
3.5
3,600
1018 Halsey Street #HSE, Brooklyn, NY
0.49
Single-Family Home
$1,390,000
03/04/26
9
4
2,863
34 Crosby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
0.84
Single-Family Home
$815,000
04/13/26
3
2.5
1,356
579 Decatur St, Brooklyn, NY
0.56
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
05/19/26
6
4.5
3,342
608 Mac Donough St, Brooklyn, NY
0.67
Single-Family Home
$2,107,500
12/02/25
5
4
3,000
198 Cornelia St, Brooklyn, NY
0.85
Single-Family Home
$1,085,000
02/19/26
6
3
2,430
259 Mother Gaston Blvd, Brooklyn, NY
0.51
Single-Family Home
$900,000
12/09/25
11
3
3,336

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Bedford-Stuyvesant
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What Locals Say about Bedford-Stuyvesant

At least 2009 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 72 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say there are community events

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 39 % Say parking is easy

  • 34 % Say it's quiet

  • 31 % Say car is needed

  • 25 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Saktagracia
    "You could see alot of dogs in this area you need a specific time to walk your dog and some times people don’t scrub the waste from their dogs "
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  • Clint Newsom
    "It’s a good neighborhood schools could probably be improved. There are probably opportunities for more family, friendly restaurants, and the trash and dog poop can be a bit overwhelming at times."
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  • Smneze
    "Good place with a great price. The kitchen is well equipped and has everything you need."
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  • Munecabella2021
    "They good for doing Halloween and Christmas and when it comes to thanksgiving they are very nice and respectful "
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  • Ozara Jonnson
    "community meetings & tips to keep the neighborhood safe. movies nights, bake sales at the park!! The neighborhood is safe/ feel safe. Bus stations/ train stations is close by! Lots of restaurants/ supermarkets/ farmers market also coffee shop/ ice cream shops. "
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  • Swiftthabest
    "There are lots of dog parents here so very easy for them to interact. Everyone i've met with a dog is also very friendly "
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  • Jasmine Hines
    "Perfect here Great Historical Neighborhood Can’t wait to be apart of this great community. I would recommend Brooklyn to people who looking for growth and real family like places . Homes of the great people there"
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  • Jay Williams
    "Lots of trees and parks and space. Some owners don't pick up after their dogs. Some owners walk their dogs off the leash. "
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  • Jay Williams
    "People walk their dogs often, but owners don't often pick up after their dogs. Most people will leave you alone. There are a lot of trees in the neighborhood, as well as a few parks, but they require leashes. "
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  • SN
    "Throughout the neighborhood and the year you can see block parties celebrating the neighborhood and its community as well as community gardens."
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  • Trulia User
    "Yes the subway is a block away so its very easy to get anywhere in nyc. Buses run west to east so thats great too"
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  • Elena Carey
    "Von king park is dog haven, off leash hours before 9am and a dog park that is lovely when it’s not rained out. "
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  • Josh
    "Short. Very short. I’m usually in the city on the Lower East Side in 15 minutes or less during the day. "
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  • Trulia User
    "During the summer time block party’s and other activities for children make the community a blast to be apart of "
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  • Josh
    "I live close to the J train which gets me to work on the LES in about 15 minutes during the day, but, minimum 30 minutes at nights. "
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  • Dashawn Williams
    "It feels like home and it always will. The are definitely has changed but for the better in my opinion."
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  • Aisha
    "There are many dogs around. All sizes too. If you’re social the dog people will speak to you. "
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  • PinPin
    "Gentrified more and more, great tight knit community, really relaxed compare to Fort Greene/Clinton Hill area. Arts & Letters have been amazing and goes up to middle school "
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived here for a few months not and I don’t feel safe. The street is always decorated with dog mess and garbage. Wouldn’t recommend. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived on this neighborhood in the past and it was great then and I still love it trying to move back "
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  • Trulia User
    "Nice community and clean streets, good lighting. Good food markets and restaurants close by. School are Ali’s close and easy to get to. "
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    "The schools are not great, but the teachers are very caring. There are a few public housing spaces that may generate some unpleasant circumstances, but once you get used to it and get to know the people, it’s fine."
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  • Trulia User
    "lived here since 2004, it has been an interesting to see the are change over the years. the mix of people all wanting community "
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  • Trulia User
    "I lived in this neighborhood for three years now. Before then I lived a five minute walk away, but a different zip code. I practically lived here all my life. This neighborhood is full of friendly people who genuinely care about their properties. They take great care of what’s theirs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I lived I. This neighborhood since birth. It’s always cool safe and family oriented. I love this place "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a relatively easy. I’m at least a 1 to 10 minutes walk to a bus stop or a train station. And it doesn’t matter what time of the day, it’s generally safe to walk to and from home. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Block parties during the summer time, they close off the street and people barbecue and blow up bounce for kids"
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  • Trulia User
    "Wonderful neighborhood safe and very friendly, the blocks are tree lined and houses well maintained "
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  • Trulia User
    "Community events are nonexistent. We have a street party every year but it’s doesn’t have a community feel. It’s mostly the people who have lived on my street for a long time who don’t like new comers or reach out to new people who move in"
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  • Trulia User
    "There are lots of families in the neighborhood and many things for kids to do. Some playgrounds would benefit from a makeover. But otherwise no complaints! "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great area for shopping People and neighborly it’s an amazing area to live and fantastic I recommend people coming to this neighborhood it’s family oriented it’s fantastic I love it here"
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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived in the neighborhood for two years. I love the vibrant and friendly vibe. there are plenty of great coffee shops and restaurants and public transportation is also very good"
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood is in a great area in-between the J and the A/C so if you have to commute into Manhattan it's is pretty easy. With the exspansion of the citi bikes most corners you can easily grab a bike for short rides if you don't feel like riding the bus."
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  • Trulia User
    "Our Area in Bed Stuy has Block parties, stoop socials, Block Associations, engaged residents, community gatherings and speaking to your neighbors! "
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    "Block parties are good way to meet your neighbors. It happened during summer time. "
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    "Tree lined blocks but new renovation all over. Brooklyn is in the house. I’d recommend it to anyone. "
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  • Trulia User
    "my commute is about 25 minutes. traffic is just insane. with the construction and bus and bike lanes. the city is making sure traffic gets progressively worse. "
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    "I use a car most of the time but when I do use the subway it's pretty good their a lot of homeless people in the morning but that's it "
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