286 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
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OFF MARKET

$2,407,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,000 sqft

286 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Gowanus
Est. Refi. Payment $13,805/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 29, 2004 for $638,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.41M
Since last month
Increased$7K (+0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$316K (+14.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$2M (+281.5%)
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 +23% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.43M
July 2026$2.43M
June 2026$2.45M
May 2026$2.38M
April 2026$1.93M
March 2026$2.01M
February 2026$1.89M
January 2026$1.92M
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
63 2nd St, Brooklyn, NY
0.34
Multi-Family Home
$2,900,000
09/19/25
3
2.5
2,544
281 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY
0.03
Multi-Family Home
$1,725,000
01/06/26
2
1
3,000
195 8th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.43
Multi-Family Home
$2,800,000
07/27/26
3
2.5
1,734
383 6th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
0.57
Multi-Family Home
$1,250,000
03/03/26
4
3.5
2,000
323 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
0.38
Multi-Family Home
$3,500,000
05/07/26
3
2.5
2,851
654 Union St, Brooklyn, NY
0.24
Multi-Family Home
$2,050,000
04/16/26
2
1
1,980
99 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
0.46
Multi-Family Home
$3,200,000
09/08/25
3
2
1,756
13 Denton Pl, Brooklyn, NY
0.12
Multi-Family Home
$1,670,000
08/07/26
3
2.5
1,748
342 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, NY
0.29
Multi-Family Home
$3,100,000
07/15/26
3
2
2,796
212 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY
0.50
Multi-Family Home
$3,423,000
05/04/26
3
2
2,268

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
304 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.04
$2,552,200
4
2
-
Off Market
461 Carroll St #1, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.02
$2,694,200
2
2
1,927
Off Market
455 Carroll St #2A, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.04
$968,400
1
1
751
Off Market
511 President St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.04
$1,939,600
9
3
3,240
Off Market
507 President St #3-R, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.05
$731,900
1
1
-
Off Market
507 President St #3L, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.05
$768,300
1
1
-
Off Market
13 Denton Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.12
$1,670,000
3
2.5
1,748
Recently Sold
19 Denton Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.13
$2,351,200
6
5
3,105
Off Market
590 Union St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.10
$4,500,000
-
-
1,127
Recently Sold
254 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.13
$3,250,000
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
252 4th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.13
$3,850,000
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
253 4th Ave #11B, Brooklyn, NY 11215
0.17
$1,576,200
2
2
-
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Multi-Family
Year Built
1901
Living Area
2,000 sqft
Price/Sqft
$1,204

About this House

Spectacular Gowanus triplex at the nexus of everything Brooklyn - Gowanus, Park Slope, Carroll Gardens.

Landlord provides free house-cleaning service once a week.

The owners of this triplex spared no expense in it's design and features excellent fung-shui with elegant simplicity.

Restaurants and bars right outside. Minutes to the Gowanus Canal, Carroll Gardens and the F train. Three minutes to Park Slope and the R train. Lavender Lake Bar, the historic Montes Italian Restaurant, Dinasaur Barbeque, Shape Shifter Music Lab, Brooklyn Zen Center, Baba's Pierogies, 372 Children's School, Ample Hills Creamery, Triomph Fitness Health and Wellness Center, Root Hill Cafe, Gil Hodges Community Garden and so much more are within less than a two minute walk.

Enter through the video monitored main entranceway and descend to the lower level which features a work space with separate street entrance and half-bath (suitable as an office) or ascend to main living area on the second floor which boasts a large outdoor rear deck, spacious living area and a professionally crafted kitchen (the owners are professional chefs and restaurateurs) with custom counter tops, Miele ovens, range and stove, wine storage, dishwasher, microwave, convection and standard ovens and cutting-edge Schott Ceran glass-ceramic cooktop panels. Loads of custom closets and storage. Computer controlled central air-conditioning and heating. Two full baths with top of the line fixtures.

From the second floor you can walk up the custom crafted wood staircase to the top floor which has three spacious bedrooms and a laundry nook (washer and dryer).

This is a one-of-a kind luxury apartment in the very center of all that makes Brooklyn an ideal place to raise a family, entertain and enjoy the very best of Brooklyn's most cutting-edge neighborhood - the legendary Gowanus!

Renters insurance required.
286 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,000 sqft multi-family in Gowanus, built in 1901. It last sold for $638,000 on Nov 29, 2004. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2015 with an asking price of $2,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 21, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,407,100, with a rent estimate of $5,777/month.

Home Details for 286 3rd Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Hardwood
Interior Details
Additional StorageStorage
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1901Year Updated: 1901
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi Family

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Deck

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1438 sqft

Additional Information

On Site Laundry Available

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 21, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$2,800
Jan 6, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$2,800
Nov 29, 2004
Source: N/A
Sold
$638,000
Jul 30, 2004
Source: N/A
Sold
$50,000

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

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Neighborhood Overview

Gowanus
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What Locals Say about Gowanus

At least 195 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 85 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 79 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 55 % Say there are community events

  • 42 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 41 % Say it's quiet

  • 29 % Say parking is easy

  • 28 % Say there's wildlife

  • 26 % Say car is needed

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  • Tnicole225
    "There are a lot of parks and many young children in the area. It is a decent area for kids, although it is urban. "
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  • Trulia User
    "this is a pet friendly area. So many people and businesses enjoy our furry family members and encourage inciting tactics like water bowls outside stores. "
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  • Steve S.
    " it has the right amount of entertainment, dining, nightlife and family friendly. I never feel unsafe here. I love it. "
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  • Sarah.statz
    "Good. Sometimes the F train is really packed. Overall it is not too bad generally but when it is bad it’s really bad. "
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  • Rickfinch33
    "Good public transportation is available - though slow on the N and R lines. Travel to midtown is 45 mins. Can be a bit more on weekends and Late at night "
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  • Erin.turner
    "This area feels very safe and is extremely well kept. I would enjoy taking kids or my family here to show them around"
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  • Maeen A.
    "Park slope is very nice place to live , it has great schools nearby easy for the kids to go to, it also has good public park , I always take my son there every Sunday to practice with him soccerball. "
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  • Jaime.n.stanley
    "This is a happy up and coming area with great train access and new restaurants everyday. I love living here. "
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  • Kaitlynsnipes
    "I drive around the area, sometimes it can get congested or backed up but it’s usually a decent commute. "
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  • Haggarty_john
    "Perfect for dogs. People walking their dogs all the time. A few dog parks within a short drive. All of our neighbors have dogs"
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  • Tnicole225
    "I have lived in this area for the past 7 years and I think it’s pretty cool. Easy walk to shopping, restaurants and subway."
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  • Melissa p. m.
    "It’s super hip. There are lots of cool spots in the neighborhood- for lots of different groups. Great restaurants and a cool vibe. Shopping is easy and the subways are close by. "
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  • Mattleaney
    "2 years love it, would like to buy here. Great schools and shops. Court street is great. Park is a bit far but a nice walk. "
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  • Msjonesnyc
    "Nonstop construction, cutting down of trees for hotels, overcrowded grocery stores, consistently riding rent rates year after year"
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Frequently asked questions about 286 3rd Ave

  • What is 286 3rd Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 286 3rd Ave in Brooklyn, NY is $2,407,100.
  • What is the price history for 286 3rd Ave?
    286 3rd Ave in Brooklyn, NY last sold for $638,000 in November 2004.
  • Is Brooklyn a buyer's or seller's market?
    Brooklyn is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Brooklyn?
    The median sale price in Brooklyn is $794K. That is up $26.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 286 3rd Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 286 3rd Ave in Brooklyn, NY has in-unit laundry.

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