491 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
OFF MARKET

491 3rd St
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Park Slope
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,960 sqft

$5,202,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $29,038/mo*
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$5,202,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 12, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $29,038/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
3,960 sqft

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Description

UTILITIES INCLUDED (except for Cable/Internet.)

Showing by Appointment Only.

Available 1st Week of August -- Possibly sooner.
Located on 3rd Street in this handsome 22 foot ft wide brownstone you'll find this four bedroom, two bath upper duplex. You'll enter into the vestibule and go up and as you enter on the main level, you'll find the bright and airy open plan kitchen and dining overlooking the back gardens. The kitchen is fully equipped with a center island, dishwasher and an abundance of cabinetry. Cross the center hallway, you'll find one of two baths to your left, and a palatial living room with working fireplace. All of your bedrooms are upstairs providing for excellent separation of living space from dining and entertaining. Prospect Park is just two blocks away at the entrance next to the Litchfield Villa. A short walk to the the F/G on 9th Street, and to the B/Q off of 7th Avenue and Flatbush.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 491 3rd St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 4
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1899Year Updated: 1899
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Community

Units in Building: 3

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1980 sqft

Price History for 491 3rd St

DatePriceEventSource
06/19/2018$8,995ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/04/2018$8,995Listed For RentAgent Provided
08/01/2013$3,295,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/02/2013$3,295,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/13/2005$2,175,000Sold
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Market trends in New York

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$772K
$5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.8%
0.0%MoM
Price per sq ft
$643
$10MoM
Available listings
18549
515MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,217
Assessment$5,654,000
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$7,472/mo
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Comparable Sales for 491 3rd St

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513 4th St, Brooklyn, NY
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03/06/26
5
3
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407 2nd St, Brooklyn, NY
0.17
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09/09/25
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3,520
488 7th Ave #2, Brooklyn, NY
0.72
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$2,425,000
10/06/25
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2,385
557 9th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.40
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$4,725,000
03/17/26
5
3.5
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237 8th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.43
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$2,600,000
10/10/25
3
1
1,700
152 16th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.74
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$2,635,500
10/08/25
4
3
1,892
27 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
0.49
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$5,700,000
05/26/26
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4
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545 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY
0.12
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$6,125,000
07/09/25
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4,500
24 Prospect Pl #4, Brooklyn, NY
0.62
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$2,900,000
07/01/25
2
1
2,560
343 Prospect Ave, Brooklyn, NY
0.74
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$2,500,000
09/04/25
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Park Slope

At least 546 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 86 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 85 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 81 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say there are community events

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 39 % Say it's quiet

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

  • 26 % Say parking is easy

  • 17 % Say car is needed

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  • Anhnghiem
    "Park Slope is a great place to raise your kids but it’s definitely expensive and will test your patience. But my kids got a great education, have interesting friends and are very independent. "
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  • Fairygoddess369
    "Parades and lots of block parties different types of events from sports to food from school events to community sports"
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  • Paige Ehlers-Pearl
    "About 35 mins to lower Manhattan via the F train. The G train also provides some access to other parts of Brooklyn "
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  • D.luria
    "Very close to prospect park for off leash hours which we enjoy regularly. It’s also really to find good dogwalkers. "
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  • Paige P
    "Being close the park is such a luxury, particularly during the week when the crowds aren’t large. However, lots of dogs nearby (yay) means lots of bad dog owners (boo)."
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  • Jose Corona
    "Theres always places to go and explore or to try out different cultures as well for food or even stores to shop at "
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  • bdpowell7
    "Fantastic neighborhood. Feels like a community. A lot of families. Great schools. There’s a great food coop. "
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  • Anhnghiem
    "We have lived in Park Slope for over 10 years and we love it. It’s an amazing community and there is so much to do in the neighborhood. "
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  • Gohar Rashid
    "Decent commute it’s good to have B/Q TRAIN CAUSE IF ONE BOT WORKING THE OTHER ONE IS WORKING & b82 bus plays important role too "
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  • Devtysingletary
    "Block parties are alive and well. Great sense of community with a block whatsapp group. Neat little finds on the street. "
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  • William D Duty
    "It’s the R train. So, it’s a long commute sometimes. The bus is pretty nice. It takes an hour at best to get to the upper east side. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are a lot of vagrants sleeping on the stoops and some have been violent towards people that live here and children"
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  • Trulia User
    "Brownstone tree lined streets full of families. Halloween. Fall. Good food. Playgrounds. Neighbors. "
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  • Trulia User
    "many other dogs to sniff, plenty of groomers and there’s often free dog cookies in the regular stores"
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  • Trulia User
    "It is like any other neighborhood in Brooklyn it has its shay areas but for the most part it is a beautiful piece of Brooklyn "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great restaurants, friendly people who make a good living but are humble and interesting and well cultured!"
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  • Trulia User
    "I see people walking their dogs all the time. Prospect Park is also a very popular place for dog owners to bring their dogs during off leash hours. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There is a huge park, a small park, many schools and children and parents. There are dogs, dog walkers, and friendly dog owners. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of families and preschools in the area. Area full of strollers and dogs! Also has green and shaded streets."
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  • Trulia User
    "Very easy commute to the city and downtown Brooklyn. Park slope is a short walk to many different lines. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Nice family neighborhood with nice places to eat and shop. Many parks around friendly for kids and pets."
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  • Trulia User
    "This is actually not my neighborhood, but I jog around in this neighborhood a lot. I feel pretty safe around here."
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy commute to Manhattan with multiple train lines nearby. Park Slope is a beautiful, quiet residential neighborhood of brownstones and other low profile housing. Great family neighborhood. It doesn’t get better than this in NYC."
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  • Trulia User
    " I don’t know. I don’t have a dog. I have never owned a pet. There are plenty of pets around though. Lots of parks"
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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 25 years. I have seen drastic changes for the good since I moved here. There are lots of families and most people seem friendly. "
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  • Hazuki A.
    "Street fairs and farmers markets, barbecues in Prospect Park, music performances on the streets For children and adults. In the summer, they have celebrate Brooklyn! Which invites wonderful artists to perform at the band shell in Prospect Park. Often the zoo and the botanical Garden hosts events."
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  • Metcalfe78
    "Fifth avenue street fairs each year; the Halloween parade on 7th Ave; plant sales at the local community garden; the Cherry Blossom Festival at Brooklyn Botanic Gardens "
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  • Rajalingam J.
    "I have lived here for 20yrs and love it everyday!! Park Slope has beautiful brownstones. Prospect Park is the jewel in the crown!!"
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  • Drewcreid
    "Prospect Park is a huge attraction for dog owners. Off leash in early morning is very fun for the pups. "
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  • Sandra P.
    "The neighborhood offers excellent public transportation access (be it subway, bus, bike share, or Long Island Railroad) and easy access to major thoroughfares."
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  • Chris L.
    "There can be a bit of garbage you have to watch out for. Our dog likes to look for street food which isn't good. "
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  • Nicholas H.
    "It’s a nice, pretty, relatively quiet neighborhood with good public schools and lots of green space."
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  • Wbarbot
    "Tree lined streets, good restaurants Prospect Park within walking distance and one of the best school school districts in NYC . District 15"
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  • Kristina.galassi
    "It’s very family friendly, so close to the park, lots of great places to eat and small businesses to shop at. Other than the enormous price tag, it’s a fantastic neighborhood!"
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  • Dianamccorry
    "There’s a pretty fun Halloween decorating contest every year, but the best events are the free concerts at the Prospect Park Bandshell!"
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  • Ashleynfoley
    "Just the community itself not so much the events.. it really is a place where people live, go to events in the City and be with you’re family here :) "
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  • Lisa P. K.
    "Park Slope is a great neighborhood to raise a family. It is a wonderful community with great schools and resources for kids."
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  • Erin S.
    "Very short. Trains are ok. Depends on exactly where you are. About 45 min to Midtown. Close to f trains where I am"
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  • Kyle K.
    "Block parties, great schools, street fairs, outside dining, and stoop drinks. Great neighborhood for dogs too."
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  • Adela C.
    "Great area, close to restaurants, transportation, and Prospect Park. Great for walking and families! "
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491 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11215 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,960 sqft townhouse built in 1899. 491 3rd St is located in Park Slope, Brooklyn. This property is not currently available for sale. 491 3rd St was last sold on Dec 13, 2005 for $2,175,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 491 3rd St is $5,202,200.