280 Schaefer St, Brooklyn, NY 11237
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OFF MARKET

$1,552,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 3,465 sqft

280 Schaefer St, Brooklyn, NY 11237

Bushwick
Est. Refi. Payment $9,238/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 18, 2022 for $1,350,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.55M
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$50K (+3.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$199K (+14.7%)
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 +18% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.55M
August 2026$1.55M
July 2026$1.58M
June 2026$1.56M
May 2026$1.55M
April 2026$1.48M
March 2026$1.53M
February 2026$1.44M
January 2026$1.52M
2025
2024
2023
2020

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
1018 Halsey St, Brooklyn, NY
0.61
Apartment
$1,390,000
02/05/26
3
1
2,863
59-28 Summerfield St, Flushing, NY
0.71
Apartment
$1,489,000
10/28/25
3
1
3,420
118 Schaefer St, Brooklyn, NY
0.39
Apartment
$1,980,000
03/13/26
4
1
2,430
118 Covert St, Brooklyn, NY
0.40
Apartment
$660,000
03/26/26
2
1
2,418
89 Weirfield St, Brooklyn, NY
0.54
Apartment
$950,000
05/26/26
3
2
3,000
1270 Jefferson Ave, Brooklyn, NY
0.38
Apartment
$1,250,000
05/19/26
2
1
843
1736 Norman St, Flushing, NY
0.46
Apartment
$490,000
02/12/26
4
2
3,420
1242 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn, NY
0.53
Apartment
$2,195,000
10/02/25
4
2
2,700
7433 65th St, Ridgewood, NY
0.97
Apartment
$1,100,000
12/03/25
3
1
2,805
1104 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn, NY
0.77
Apartment
$985,000
09/08/26
2
1
2,400
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
1333 Decatur St, Brooklyn, NY 11237
0.03
$1,573,500
3
4
-
Off Market
1339 Decatur St, Brooklyn, NY 11237
0.02
$1,114,200
5
3
-
Off Market
270 Schaefer Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237
0.02
$1,254,300
9
3.5
-
Off Market
854 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.07
$2,180,000
6
2
3,000
For Sale
833 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11237
0.07
$2,843,800
6
6
4,460
Off Market
831 Knickerbocker Ave #Penthouse 4, Brooklyn, NY 11237
0.07
$999,000
2
2
932
For Sale
831 Knickerbocker Ave #4A, Brooklyn, NY 11237
0.07
$899,000
3
2
893
For Sale
289 Cooper St, Brooklyn, NY 11237
0.08
$1,204,200
6
2
1,368
Off Market
900 Knickerbocker Ave #2A, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.10
$497,500
1
1
488
Off Market
900 Knickerbocker Ave #1B, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.10
$664,300
Studio
1.5
-
Off Market
900 Knickerbocker Ave #3B, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.10
$940,000
2
1.5
976
Recently Sold
900 Knickerbocker Ave #A1, Brooklyn, NY 11207
0.10
$560,100
Studio
1.5
906
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Apartment
Built in 1920
3,465 sqft
$448/sqft

About this House

- Hardwood floors
- Modern bathroom
- Modern kitchen
- Quiet neighborhood
- Near subway
- Parking optional
- Dining room
- Spacious
- Closets
- Live-in super
- Easy commute to the city
- Close to parks

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Heat and Hot Water Included
280 Schaefer St, Brooklyn, NY 11237 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 3,465 sqft apartment in Bushwick, built in 1920. It last sold for $1,350,000 on Oct 18, 2022. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2015 with an asking price of $2,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 13, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,552,700, with a rent estimate of $4,055/month.

Home Details for 280 Schaefer St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator

Property Information

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

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
LawnPatio
Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street, On Street

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2550 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 18, 2022
Source: N/A
Sold
$1,350,000
May 13, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,000
Mar 14, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$2,000
Dec 31, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,000
Oct 26, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$2,000

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

Bushwick
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What Locals Say about Bushwick

At least 1449 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 43 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say parking is easy

  • 32 % Say it's quiet

  • 31 % Say car is needed

  • 30 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Eliamacostaquezada70
    "It’s a good neighborhood"
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  • Steven Padilla
    "Plenty to do the city never sleeps. Subways and buses can get you just about anywhere. World class places to eat and museums. "
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  • Stacy Grenia
    "Quiet, safe block with long time residents. Lots of families around here. The playgrounds are decent and the trains are close. "
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  • Jeff.s.albert
    "Lots of music venues, great bars and restaurants, and everything is walkable. Lots of great street art to be seen. "
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  • Filipegp
    "Live music, live music, nightlife, art shows, large scale ware house parties, good restaurants, house of yes, theater XIV, kids block parties"
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  • Msexy0950
    "What make my neighborhood unique is that because is park there and play where play music game room arcades "
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  • Cassie Grzymkowski
    "It’s a good community vibe. I’m friends with all the neighbors, people from all walks of life. I don’t feel unsafe"
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  • Trulia User
    "We have events in the parks during the summer and it brings everybody outside to have a good time. Great area"
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  • Chance Wilson
    "Park go bubhuihhhhbbygtdecvjkjgfdrgnkkjvcdsfgiijhdfgjjnvcfghjioouhgggvbjkbpgogiudigoglibububjbivkvohohig"
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  • Oliviacancelli
    "I work from home so I don’t have a commute. If I go into the city I can do so pretty quickly on the L train "
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  • Cathy
    "I wouldn’t own a dog here because space is limited for most people. That being said, there are plenty of parks to walk to. "
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  • Naisha
    "The commute is quick to Manhattan. Neighbors look out for each other. In the 1970s there were fires that swept through bushwick and threatened to destroy the neighborhood. However neighbors got together and took care of each other. There are community centers and gardens that are open to ALL. "
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  • Oliviac
    "Not the best parks, loud streets & can be unsafe in some parts. Cheaper apartments but not the best quality of life "
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  • Oliviacancelli
    "Good access to a few different train lines. 3 different options within a 20min walk. Quick to get to Manhattan "
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  • Trulia User
    "well location is amazing área to live, no insecurity, supermarkets, commercial areas. jaskdldkdanans"
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is like any neighborhood. It can be a hit or miss depending on the area you are located. Most of it is populated by hispanics and slowly being gentrified some love the change while others are still stuck on the past. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I've been living here for 4 years and for the most part everything you need is nearby with multiple options to choose from."
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  • Trulia User
    "I’m not a parent but you see many kids in the area and there are plenty of public and charter schools. "
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  • Trulia User
    "good place to live if you love to be close to restaurants and transportation. dont live here if you dont like loud music"
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  • Trulia User
    "You see people Walking there dog and people are friendly. There is a lot of people here .parking is excellent here to."
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  • Trulia User
    "Great nightlife, lively atmosphere, great restaurants, loud at night in some areas. Great place for young ppl. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s very trendy and close to the city. It’s also a haven for social media posters. You have so many amazing places to snap pics of !"
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  • Trulia User
    "The Wide Variety Of Ethnic Groups, The Different Food They Bring To The Neighborhood, The Different Musical Backgrounds, And Just Literally How The People Are Just Soo Happy To Be Here..."
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  • Trulia User
    "Community parties, art shows, unique stores and a eclectic array of delicious food! You can shop, go to any park and relax, get a drink or just watch all the different walk by"
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  • Trulia User
    "It is diverse, walkable, safe and easily accessible to all points throughout New York City. There is a lot of investment in the area bringing in new restaurants and attractions. Also great parks. "
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  • Trulia User
    "A lot of children and parks. Plenty of schools around the area. Very diverse neighborhood. It can be loud, but it’s nice"
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  • Trulia User
    "Pets are welcome in Bushwick. but owners don't always clean after their dogs. There's parks only for dogs in the neighborhood wich is a plus for dog lovers."
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  • Trulia User
    "block parties, events in herbert von king park, the food, sidewalk barbecue, culture, family friendly events, access to museums and libraries"
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  • Trulia User
    "great, dog-friendly area! high amounts of car, bike and pedestrian traffic so could be hard for dogs who get overwhelmed easily. otherwise great!"
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  • Trulia User
    "it's a good neighborhood the commute is great the j train and m train lots of bus route is good the is fast"
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  • Trulia User
    "Not enough dog parks. Only Maria Hernandez has a designated dog park. Which is not the easiest to get to. All the others are not dog friendly."
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood is beyond dog-friendly— it’s dog-enthusiastic! there are dog water bowls seen frequently at businesses/restaurants."
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  • Trulia User
    "Everything is right there! The A&C line, the 25, 26, and the 60 bus. Even the Lirr, they got it all there"
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  • Trulia User
    "I am not a dog owner so I wouldn’t know, I know one thing most dog owners don’t clean after their dog and it’s Disgusting. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighborhood has changed, gentrification has taken over. Still this is bedstuy, don't let the sights fool you. Be aware but enjoy "
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  • Trulia User
    "The transportation is usually on time. very crowded on public transportation and personal vehicle's. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Highland Park is big an gorgeous and is very well maintained. The neighborhood is okay people are generally respectful. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Convenient. Nice neighborhood. Pricey but you get what you pay for. Convenience and everything else. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Not safe to live, most look over your shoulder all the time. But the area is changing for the better"
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  • Joakema J. H. M.
    "The area has changed a lot. New restaurants and bars. It may not be good to raise a family but, it is good for a younger generation. Very pet friendly. Difficult to park. "
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Frequently asked questions about 280 Schaefer St

  • What is 280 Schaefer St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 280 Schaefer St in Brooklyn, NY is $1,552,700.
  • What is the price history for 280 Schaefer St?
    280 Schaefer St in Brooklyn, NY last sold for $1,350,000 in October 2022.
  • 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.
  • Does 280 Schaefer St have parking?
    Yes, 280 Schaefer St in Brooklyn, NY has on-site parking.

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