40 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208
SOLD
JAN 20, 2026

$874,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 7 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,124 sqft

40 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208

East New York
Est. Refi. Payment $5,029/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 20, 2026 for $858,500 (9% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$875K
Since last month
Increased$9K (+1%)
Since last year
Decreased$95K (-9.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$17K (+1.9%)
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 +52% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$875K
August 2026$874K
July 2026$866K
June 2026$861K
May 2026$860K
April 2026$857K
March 2026$859K
February 2026$861K
January 2026$859K
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
68 Norwood Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
0.25
Multi-Family Home
$975,000
04/15/26
6
3
2,185
145 Highland Place, Brooklyn, NY
0.42
Multi-Family Home
$990,000
03/30/26
7
3
2,460
197 Nichols Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
0.44
Multi-Family Home
$995,000
02/10/26
5
3
2,160
80 Etna Street, Brooklyn, NY
0.24
Multi-Family Home
$1,165,000
04/15/26
9
4
2,688
22 Chestnut St, Brooklyn, NY
0.03
Multi-Family Home
$900,000
11/20/25
7
3
2,048
451 Ridgewood Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
0.26
Multi-Family Home
$945,000
02/03/26
6
5
2,056

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
22 Chestnut St, Brooklyn, NY 11208
0.03
$900,000
7
3
2,048
Recently Sold
74 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208
0.06
$1,069,100
7
3
-
Off Market
42 Richmond Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208
0.07
$996,100
4
2
-
Off Market
60 Richmond St, Brooklyn, NY 11208
0.08
$980,000
9
3
3,300
Recently Sold
180 Etna St #2, Brooklyn, NY 11208
0.09
$1,300,700
5
5
-
Off Market
44 Euclid Ave #3B, Brooklyn, NY 11208
0.08
$440,000
1
1
706
Recently Sold
44 Euclid Ave #3A, Brooklyn, NY 11208
0.08
$461,500
1
1
693
Off Market
44 Euclid Ave #3C, Brooklyn, NY 11208
0.08
$619,500
2
1
930
Off Market
44 Euclid Ave #4B, Brooklyn, NY 11208
0.08
$642,000
2
2
953
Off Market
36 Euclid Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11208
0.08
$1,100,000
Studio
6
4,740
For Sale
65 Richmond St, Brooklyn, NY 11208
0.09
$1,200,000
Studio
-
2,280
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 40 Chestnut Street.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1910
2,124 sqft
$404/sqft

About this House

This two-family home features a 4-bedroom apartment on the top floor and a 3-bedroom apartment on the first floor, along with a spacious basement with front and rear exits. It has 2 electric meters and 2 gas meters. The property will be delivered vacant and is being sold as is.

Roof newly replaced in 2016. Gas heating.
40 Chestnut Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is a 7 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,124 sqft multi-family in East New York, built in 1910. It last sold for $858,500 on Jan 20, 2026 (9% below the $939,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $874,900, with a rent estimate of $3,683/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Mildreth Mancera, (347) 437-8104
Winzone Realty Inc, (718) 899-7000
Bought with: Miriam A. Melendez, (917) 780-6142, Terra Realty Group Inc, (718) 381-1029
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#926808

Home Details for 40 Chestnut Street

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Full
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: See Remarks
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall/Window Unit(s)Has Heating

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Other
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageParking: Other
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Other

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 25

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
Building
Construction Materials: OtherAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Parcel Number: 041030043

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $939,000Price Per Sqft: $404/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Nov 21 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Brooklyn

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2124 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3000 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 926808Attribution Contact: 347-437-8104Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice, Appointment Only, Showing Service

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 20, 2026
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #926808
Sold
$858,500
Nov 21, 2025
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #926808
Pending
$939,000
Oct 27, 2025
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #926808
Listed For Sale
$939,000
Dec 11, 2013
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #L2617439
Sold
$475,000
Sep 27, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$479,000
Price increased by 2%

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

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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

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  • Aikoyy013
    "Very quite place kind of people neighbors very high rate elementary school and grocery stores pharmacy something like that "
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    "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."
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  • mayrelis grullon
    "Great parks, commercials, the train and buses are close . Great school district specially for middle school "
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  • 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."
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  • Donsimmonsny36
    "Good place to live nice area schools parks bus train near buy it’s convenient place to be at and easy travel "
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  • Jason St. Bernard
    "Good schools and distance to the school super friendly environment and good for kids enough supermarkets"
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  • 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 "
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  • Nkkbrathwaite
    "The place is being kept to okay standers. It is a quiet neighborhood with kids in the area that loves dogs."
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  • 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."
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  • 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"
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  • 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."
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  • Stanley Clotaire
    "It’s a very vibrant neighborhood . The community sticks together, the food is great, the park is beautiful "
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  • Jose Cardona
    "There are a lot of restaurants in the area and the transit makes it easy to go anywhere in the city. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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 "
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  • Javaughn Farquharson
    "Quiet, safe neighborhood though it can look intimidating. Not much food options but neighboring areas like Bushwick and Bedstuy are close by"
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  • Kymora Rodney
    "3 train van sic Ac van sic Thankfully , cooperative when delay , can’t complain when it comes to the public "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are no dog parks around here not dog friendly and people are mean all the time cars drive recklessly "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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 "
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  • Trulia User
    "train access is close to my home but there are limited options. There are also busses that can be used for transportation."
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    "I love this neighborhood. It is a great community for families. Love the access to shopping for all needs close by. "
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    "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!!"
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  • 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"
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  • 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 "
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    "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"
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    "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. "
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    "highland Park Logan Park a mix variety of people Spanish Africans caucasians Asians very diverse community"
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    "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."
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    "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 "
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    "It’s Very Well Mixed Races and Very Well Friendly I Would Definitely recommend people to live here because of its diversity "
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  • 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"
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  • 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 40 Chestnut Street

  • What is 40 Chestnut Street estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 40 Chestnut Street in Brooklyn, NY is $874,900.
  • What is the price history for 40 Chestnut Street?
    40 Chestnut Street in Brooklyn, NY last sold for $858,500 in January 2026.
  • 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 40 Chestnut Street have air conditioning?
    Yes, 40 Chestnut Street in Brooklyn, NY has air conditioning.
  • Does 40 Chestnut Street have parking?
    Yes, 40 Chestnut Street in Brooklyn, NY has on-site parking.

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