289 Hemlock St, Brooklyn, NY 11208
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OFF MARKET

$949,000

Last sold price
  • 6 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 2,698 sqft

289 Hemlock St, Brooklyn, NY 11208

East New York
Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 7, 2021 for $949,000

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.03
Single-Family Home
$840,000
09/30/25
4
3
2,520
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,040,000
12/30/25
7
3
2,493
0.14
Single-Family Home
$995,000
03/25/26
7
3
1,936
0.27
Single-Family Home
$999,000
12/02/25
6
4
1,874
0.28
Single-Family Home
$850,000
09/16/25
4
3
1,781
0.34
Single-Family Home
$980,000
12/16/25
7
3
2,120
0.23
Single-Family Home
$735,000
09/26/25
4
2.5
1,400
0.45
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
02/20/26
12
4
2,985
0.46
Single-Family Home
$1,164,800
12/12/25
5
3
2,040
0.12
Single-Family Home
$645,000
12/17/25
3
3
1,102

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$864,800
4
3
2,520
Off Market
0.03
$864,800
4
3
-
Off Market
0.04
$670,750
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
0.05
$1,035,200
7
3
2,262
Off Market
0.05
$1,141,300
9
3
-
Off Market
0.03
$778,400
3
3
-
Off Market
0.04
$917,900
5
-
-
Off Market
0.08
$1,450,000
Studio
1
3,600
For Sale
0.05
$925,500
5
2.5
1,750
Off Market
0.07
$993,100
5
3
1,926
Off Market
0.10
$810,000
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
0.09
$1,025,000
Studio
-
1,800
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 289 Hemlock St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1910
2,698 sqft

About this House

Fully Renovated Luxury 2-Family Townhouse with Designer Backyard, Central Air & Bonus Garden Unit

Turn-key, fully renovated luxury 2-family townhouse offering exceptional ceiling heights, high-end finishes, central air & heat throughout the entire home, and multiple income opportunities. This rare property blends modern design with functional multi-unit living, ideal for owner-occupants, house hackers, or investors seeking a premium Brooklyn property.

Conveniently located minutes from public transportation, Gateway Center, John F. Kennedy International Airport, and the Jackie Robinson Parkway for easy commuting.

FIRST FLOOR OWNER’S UNIT
Featuring 9-ft ceilings and 8-ft interior doors, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence showcases crown molding throughout, hardwood flooring, and spa-inspired bathrooms with LED mirrors. The chef’s kitchen includes a hood range, island with built-in convection microwave serving as an additional oven, built- in wine fridge, Samsung dishwasher, under-cabinet lighting, and in-unit washer/dryer.Sliding access leads directly to a beautifully finished private backyard.

SECOND FLOOR RENTAL UNIT
Sun-filled 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment with dramatic 11.5-ft ceilings,8-ft interior doors, crown molding, skylight, hardwood floors, under-cabinet kitchen lighting, luxury kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit Samsung washer/dryer, and modern finishes throughout.

FINISHED GARDEN / BASEMENT LEVEL
Bonus 1-bedroom apartment featuring a luxury kitchen with oven and microwave/stove combination, full bath with LED mirror, washer/dryer combo, and electric fireplace — perfect for additional income, guest suite, or extended family.

DESIGNER OUTDOOR SPACE
Private resort-style backyard with luxury tile, turf landscaping, and custom 8-ft wood and metal privacy fencing — ideal for entertaining or relaxing in complete privacy.

CURB APPEAL & SECURITY
Custom 6-ft black metal front fence with remote-controlled entry, matching stair railings, and exceptional curb appeal.

PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS
• Central air & heat throughout entire home
• 7 Bedrooms | 4.5 Bathrooms across 3 living spaces
• Hardwood flooring throughout
• Crown molding in both main units
• Under-cabinet lighting in first and second floor kitchens
• Washer/Dryer in every unit
• Premium kitchens and spa bathrooms
• Move-in ready, fully turnkey

A rare opportunity to own a luxury multi-family townhouse designed for modern Brooklyn living, strong rental income potential, and unmatched convenience.
289 Hemlock St, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is a 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 2,698 sqft single-family home in East New York, built in 1910. It last sold for $949,000 on Dec 7, 2021. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $5,603/month.

Home Details for 289 Hemlock St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910Year Updated: 2026
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 3

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1900 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 23, 2026
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Feb 21, 2026
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$1,450,000
Feb 19, 2026
Source: StreetEasy #S1536702
ListingRemoved
$949,000
Nov 10, 2023
Source: StreetEasy
ListingRemoved
Nov 7, 2023
Source: StreetEasy
Pending
$949,000

Market trends in New York

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$794K
$26.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.0%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$679
$26
MoM
Available listings
17724
933
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about East New York

At least 2739 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 56 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 48 % Say car is needed

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 40 % Say there are community events

  • 38 % Say it's quiet

  • 36 % Say parking is easy

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Aikoyy013
    "Very quite place kind of people neighbors very high rate elementary school and grocery stores pharmacy something like that "
  • Trulia User
    "What comes to mind are the parades. Summer pools days when the city closes the street for kids to play with the hydrant water and we do cookout."
  • mayrelis grullon
    "Great parks, commercials, the train and buses are close . Great school district specially for middle school "
  • Marilyn Saytue
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 4 years. Calm neighborhood, with easy going neighbors. Thrift stores, eateries, supermarkets, barbershops, schools, churches, mosques, parks, green thumbs gardens and more."
  • Donsimmonsny36
    "Good place to live nice area schools parks bus train near buy it’s convenient place to be at and easy travel "
  • Jason St. Bernard
    "Good schools and distance to the school super friendly environment and good for kids enough supermarkets"
  • Jason St. Bernard
    "Dog parks , very friendly animals and a lot of space for the dog to run free and the shops they have for grooming and cleaning dogs "
  • Nkkbrathwaite
    "The place is being kept to okay standers. It is a quiet neighborhood with kids in the area that loves dogs."
  • James Taylor
    "Neighborhood is very family oriented I can walk my dog with no problem. I can go to the store and get whatever I need and I love the hospitality people say good morning and have a great day even say good night."
  • Sam Firempong
    "Block parties, loud . Not a safe neighborhood. But to each is his own just be careful of the street pharmacists lurking in the corners"
  • Kerilious jules
    "The place is not bad it’s just like any other neighborhood in America expect some weird stuff from time to time but other than that you should be alright, if you stay out the way people stay out your way very simple."
  • Stanley Clotaire
    "It’s a very vibrant neighborhood . The community sticks together, the food is great, the park is beautiful "
  • Jose Cardona
    "There are a lot of restaurants in the area and the transit makes it easy to go anywhere in the city. "
  • Elkins Martinez
    "There are many dog owners in this area and ontop of that there’s a nice big park nearby for playing catch and fetch petco nearby aswell so yeah a good spot."
  • Trulia User
    "It’s ok I was just so used to the neighborhood has its ups and down, I like that there are multiple parks to take your children to and the transportation is very convenient "
  • Javaughn Farquharson
    "Quiet, safe neighborhood though it can look intimidating. Not much food options but neighboring areas like Bushwick and Bedstuy are close by"
  • Kymora Rodney
    "3 train van sic Ac van sic Thankfully , cooperative when delay , can’t complain when it comes to the public "
  • Trulia User
    "There are no dog parks around here not dog friendly and people are mean all the time cars drive recklessly "
  • Zelda Bovian
    "It’s a very high crime neighborhood not a good neighborhood to be walking in at night there’s always shootings car theft and a high number of crimes also there is also a lot of fires and not to forget a high number of drug addicts lurking around "
  • Nunya
    "Wasn’t so bad in 2017 but now its terrible almost got shot last Halloween trick or treating had my first car they stole my parts Very high in gang activity my kid and I was almost stabbed coming home from local school by another student in local school Don’t move here stay in a shelter or where ever you are it’s not worth it "
  • Jocelyn C
    "People are dog friendly meaning no one is really scared of dogs but people don’t curve their dogs so your dog might eat another dog’s poop."
  • Wellington_diaz
    "Not a good place to raise your kids. High crime, noisy and too many people in the way. Home prices are too high for a place with little to offer. "
  • Shellzwilliam76
    "Please get rid of the rats and roaches before renting this property. This property may look nice but there are a lot of hidden surprises you will only experience by living in this property. "
  • Maria Perez
    "Some areas are very safe. Many places in the area are full of caring neighbors. There’s also lively with different types of culture and music. "
  • Trulia User
    "The community diversity I lived here for two years and u can’t classify this neighborhood by any race and we all treat eachother with respect "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s more of a neighborhood for older folks not really suitable for young, lively people. It’s not too bad but it’s not my vibe "
  • Trulia User
    "train access is close to my home but there are limited options. There are also busses that can be used for transportation."
  • Trulia User
    "I love this neighborhood. It is a great community for families. Love the access to shopping for all needs close by. "
  • Trulia User
    "i use to live in the neighborhood i like itit easy to get to the store or train i grown up on hinsdale the neighnor are very frirndly i know ill be okay thetr"
  • Trulia User
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 20+ years! The Block Parties were among 1st community event. The Old-Timers’ Celebration, cookout, music groups from the ‘70’s & ‘80’s. A chance to see neighbors I haven’t seen in years!!"
  • Trulia User
    "Horrible not friendly dirty not livable basically a big dump doesn’t feel like home. Not for anyone who wants a basic quality of life"
  • Trulia User
    "basketball tournament's and alot of community events. Parks are great for the kids would not mind at all buying a place in this neighborhood in the future "
  • Trulia User
    "almost all the people in the area are Hispanic people and I like it because and I like living in this area because it looks safe and there are also many stores where you can go shopping"
  • Trulia User
    "It’s commute is very easy. n grain and bus are around the area. It’s always very busy. A few buses and only one train which is the J train. "
  • Trulia User
    "highland Park Logan Park a mix variety of people Spanish Africans caucasians Asians very diverse community"
  • Trulia User
    "my commute is very short and my fast. everything is close together. I like living out here better than the Bronxs. I like my commute. I live next to the train that's the best. The shopping area next to trains is a plus."
  • Trulia User
    "It’s a good area too live and commute in and the transportation is very well timed and very good also the diversity in the area is very friendly "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s Very Well Mixed Races and Very Well Friendly I Would Definitely recommend people to live here because of its diversity "
  • Trulia User
    "The transportation the train every bus down the block from me. Time for me to start my retirement life this isn't good for me any more"
  • Trulia User
    "What makes the neighborhood unique is it’s diverseness. We see a multitude of cultures surrounding the neighborhood. Some supermarkets have a unique choice of food items, and include a lot of Caribbean items you might not find in gentrified communities. "

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Frequently asked questions about 289 Hemlock St

  • What is the price history for 289 Hemlock St?
    289 Hemlock St in Brooklyn, NY last sold for $949,000 in December 2021.
  • 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.
  • What do residents say about the East New York neighborhood?
    Residents describe the East New York neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in East New York, Brooklyn.
  • Does 289 Hemlock St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 289 Hemlock St in Brooklyn, NY has air conditioning.
  • Does 289 Hemlock St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 289 Hemlock St in Brooklyn, NY has in-unit laundry.

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