428 E 18th St, Brooklyn, NY 11226
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UNDER CONTRACT

428 E 18th St
Brooklyn, NY 11226

Ditmas Park
  • 6 Beds
  • 3 Baths

$2,695,000

Est. Mortgage $15,079/mo*
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$2,695,000

Est. Mortgage $15,079/mo*
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6 Beds
3 Baths

Home Highlights

Outdoor
Yes
HOA
None
Listed
111 days ago

Local Information

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

About this House

Charming Two-Family Home with Expansive Backyard and Converted Garage in Ditmas Park
This home is all about balance: city and nature; space and proximity, modern style along with restored details. Located 3 blocks from the Q train, this beautifully maintained two-family home sits in the heart of Ditmas Park, one of Brooklyn’s most unique neighborhoods known for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, and welcoming community. Ditmas Park offers the perfect mix of city access and calm, residential living.

Upper Duplex: Spacious and Full of Character
The upper unit spans two floors and feels like a true single-family home. It features a large, light-filled living room that’s great for entertaining or relaxing, four generous bedrooms including one with its own sitting room that works well as an office or library, two updated full bathrooms, and a custom renovated kitchen designed for both cooking and gathering. The result is a home that feels warm, balanced, and comfortable.

Garden-Level Apartment: Modern and Move-In Ready
The first-floor apartment is fully renovated. It includes two spacious bedrooms, a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, central air conditioning, and a freshly redone bathroom.
First floor has been upgraded in 2024 to all electric, Spilt systems in each room and electric Stove.
Rent $4,095 - lease till June 2026

Outdoor Space and Bonus Studio
At the back of the property, a converted garage serves as a flexible studio space that could be used as a home office, gym, guest suite, or creative workspace.

The backyard is a private and peaceful retreat: lush, quiet, and perfect for gardening, dining outdoors, or spending time with friends.

Life in Ditmas Park

Located just three blocks from the Q train, this home is close to Cortelyou Road’s cafés, restaurants, and year-round farmers’ market. Prospect Park and express transportation to Manhattan are nearby, along with the friendly, community atmosphere that makes Ditmas Park so special.

Whether you’re looking for a home with income potential, a multigenerational setup, or simply more space without leaving Brooklyn, this property offers a rare combination of comfort, character, and flexibility.
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Property Website
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing by: Compass, (917) 324-8016
Alexandra Reddish
Source: StreetEasy, MLS#S1823216

Home Details for 428 E 18th St

Active Status

MLS Status: In Contract

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 13
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer/DryerDishwasher
Heating & Cooling
No Cooling
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: OtherExterior: GardenGarden
Parking & Garage
No Garage

Days on Market

Days on Market: 111

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1899
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,695,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: BrooklynCommunity: Ditmas Park

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: S1823216

HOA

HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Resale

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: S1823216Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractListing Url

Additional Information

STREETEASY Property ID: 22644099STREETEASY Building ID: 184989

Market trends in New York

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$767K
$4.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$653
$10MoM
Available listings
18631
48MoM

Price History for 428 E 18th St

DatePriceEventSource
07/28/2026$2,695,000ContingentStreetEasy #S1823216
05/07/2026$2,695,000PriceChange
StreetEasy #S1823216
04/20/2026$2,895,000Listed For SaleStreetEasy #S1823216
03/08/2026$2,895,000ListingRemovedStreetEasy #S1798339
10/31/2025$2,895,000Listed For SaleStreetEasy #S1798339
08/10/2007$820,000Sold
N/A
04/05/2007$592,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$9,408
Assessment$1,544,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 428 E 18th St

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2337 Foster Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
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5
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335 E 18th St #1, Brooklyn, NY
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301 Rugby Rd, Brooklyn, NY
0.22
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$2,995,000
09/19/25
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3.5
4,100
270 E 23rd St, Brooklyn, NY
0.35
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$1,550,000
04/10/26
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4.5
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259 E 28th Street #3, Brooklyn, NY
0.62
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$880,000
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9
3
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259 E 28th St #BLD, Brooklyn, NY
0.62
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$880,000
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3
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420 Stratford Rd, Brooklyn, NY
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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 428 E 18th St.
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Neighborhood Overview

Ditmas Park
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What Locals Say about Ditmas Park

At least 459 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 74 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 40 % Say there are community events

  • 40 % Say it's quiet

  • 38 % Say there's wildlife

  • 33 % Say car is needed

  • 31 % Say parking is easy

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  • Jose Camacho
    "Very convenient. Both subway lines and bus lines including express bus lines are easily accessible. "
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  • Anurag103
    "Diversity and lots of community activity makes this neighborhood unique and happy place ..the place where I live is quite and v friendly "
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  • Joel Myrie
    "I live in this neighborhood for like two decades really transportation always near by most store are 24/7"
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  • Trulia User
    "That this neighborhood is a community but there are some bloomers whom over do it sometimes. Overall the place is community."
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    "They would love our Pet friendly neighborhood , clean streets n friendly environment that’s accessible to transportation "
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  • Trulia User
    "Caribbean events and more, Some parades, specially in summer time it’s a great neighborhood to hang out. I can’t complain about it. I still remember when I used to live there. such a great time "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are Frequent Yard Sales around the many blocks. There is a walkable mall down one of the side streets."
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    "Short and efficient , live near train station and it’s an excellent express train . Always a pleasurable ride."
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    "Love love love it over here. The big treees, sweet neighbors, and cute shops! I consider this Brooklyn’s best hidden gem. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I lived in this neighborhood since May 2013 and the people here are nice but the only thing you need to watch out for is the rats and dog poop everywhere. Some owners do pick them up some owners don’t but overall it’s a nice neighborhood."
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    "Can be weird at night in some areas but the green lawns and tree lined streets are peaceful for family walks "
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    "Live In A Great Community. Good Food. Great Shopping Area.............................................."
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    "Nice community with a mix of home owners and apartment renters. very secure neighborhood and easy commute to the City with B and Q train lines. Lots of grocery stores and restaurants in the area. Also good for dog walking."
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  • Trulia User
    "great neighborhood with perfect balance of race/ethnicities. it's offers a great suburban feeling while still maintaining a vibrant city life and culture. Great proximity to public transportation, libraries and the Prospect Park. For food lovers more and more restaurants are opening up with a 1 mile radius of the neighborhood. I love it here. "
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  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood is all I know. The community is a diverse and friendly. You can find everything and anything from transportation to good schools/parks to many different places to eat. You can’t go wrong "
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    "schools near by. quiet neighborhood tree lined streets beautiful during the seasons change prospect park near brooklyn botanical gardens "
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  • Trulia User
    "love my neighborhood ! very convenient and lots of trees and near the trains and buses. the home are very expensive "
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  • Trulia User
    "They would love it actually. Just be sure to pick up after your dog. It’s the norm in the neighborhood but you may still see some accidents here and there. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood is friendly. We love it there. Great place to raise kids. Good schools for them to attend. "
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    "I’ve lived here my entire life. It is sad that some day I will have to move becuase this community is amazing. One of the best areas in Brooklyn. Unique and close to everything!"
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  • Trulia User
    "I mostly drive myself, but prior I will take public transportation and there are a lot of options to get around"
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  • Trulia User
    "This area is great for cheap rent but that is where the pros end. Not a lot of options for grocery stores or restaurants. Area is not the safest or the cleanest. School district among the lowest of the city. Would not recommend for a family. Maybe for a single person or a couple who wants to save money on rent for a few years before moving to someplace better."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are lots of places for dogs to poop. Great trees. Sidewalks. Dogs can literally poop anywhere."
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  • Trulia User
    "Most schools except for Intermediate are within walking distance up to Brooklyn College. Very walkable neighborhood."
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  • Trulia User
    "The families in the neighborhood are friendly, and they create programs for everyone to feel welcome. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s an apartment neighborhood mostly, the nearest park isn’t what I’d consider conveniently close from our particular block"
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a city neighbourhood, but there are so many beautiful houses on tree lined streets nearby and it’s walking distance to Prospect Park, which has so many beautiful features"
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  • Trulia User
    "Although public transportation is very accessible I chose to drive most of times. I ride the train or bus only if I’m going to the city or downtown Brooklyn or when it is safer to use public transportation instead of driving."
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    "You all should create a checklist of these events to answer this question with a checkbox for “other” add other items you haven’t thought of yet. "
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  • Lane.tobias
    "Enclave for all, welcoming. Many different holiday celebrations. People tend to be really great around the holidays - much more welcoming and proactive with neighbors than everyday."
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  • Kiana H.
    "They will like that there’s many parks in the areas and a lot of open space . It’s a very dog friendly neighborhood overall "
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  • Gurungiman
    "they like too much , i saw a lot of dogs owner hanging my area . i love dogs and my daughter likes dog. sometimes i saw the dog owners , they don't clean dog's poo , it makes me feel very bad but i don't like to say anything to dog's owner if i say anything , it's become trouble so i just want to keep quiet "
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  • Marly S.
    "Commuting from my area of Flatbush is relatively easy. The Q train, B41, B103, BM1,2,3,4 are nearby. "
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  • Silvia
    "It’s a really diverse mix of cultures and people. It’s lively but also quiet and residential. I would recommend."
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  • Rashid.toure
    "Halloween parade by Abermale road and Cortelyou road summer movie night. Farmers market every Sunday all year long at Cortelyou road. "
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  • Ute3962
    "Community friendly and great for kids to grow up. Some very good schools. Close to all sorts of transportation. I love in Ditmaspark though. So part of the whole Flatbush area. Lots of pets too. Cars are a problem. Not a lot of parking. "
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  • Marie.c.armand
    "They would like that there’s a lot of space to walk their dogs and near by stores for pet foods. They would probably not like the fact that some buildings are not pet friendly. "
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  • Susan.heyward
    "The neighborhood is very dog friendly, you see people walking their dogs all the time. Prospect Park is dog heaven!"
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  • Faiz R.
    "It’s culturally full, you will find all kind of people and good restaurants, Shops some good bars and mainly close to prospect park."
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  • Clayton W.
    "Best neighborhood to live in . I’m living here over ten years ✅ check out Bullish Entertainment LLC "
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Frequently asked questions about 428 E 18th St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 428 E 18th St?
    Based on a $2,695,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 428 E 18th St in Brooklyn, NY is approximately $15,497 (about $13,805 principal & interest, $1,617 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 428 E 18th St compare to homes in Brooklyn?
    428 E 18th St in Brooklyn, NY is listed at $2,695,000, about 252% above the $767K median sale price in Brooklyn.
  • What do residents say about the Ditmas Park neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Ditmas Park neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and dog-friendly. See homes for sale in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn.
  • What are the closest schools to 428 E 18th St?
    The closest schools to 428 E 18th St in Brooklyn, NY are Middle 890 (rated 9/10), Midwood High School (rated 6/10), Ps 139 Alexine A Fenty (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 8/10).
  • Does 428 E 18th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 428 E 18th St in Brooklyn, NY has laundry facilities.
Alexandra Reddish, Compass, (917) 324-8016
428 E 18th St, Brooklyn, NY 11226 is a 6 bedroom, 3 bathroom multi-family built in 1899. 428 E 18th St is located in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by StreetEasy on Apr 20, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# S1823216.