611 E 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236
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FOR SALE

$1,150,000

  • 7 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,277 sqft

611 E 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236

Canarsie
Est. Mortgage $6,880/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 98% nearby.

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1970
$351/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 611 E 79th Street.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Beautifully manicured outdoor areaPrivate drivewayGenerous closet spaceThoughtfully designed multilevel layoutFormal dining roomSeparate family room
Welcome to this spacious, beautifully maintained property in the heart of Canarsie, Brooklyn, offering a thoughtfully designed multilevel layout, generous living space, and numerous recent upgrades!

The upper two floors feature an expansive four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom duplex. The top floor is dedicated to the sleeping quarters, featuring four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The primary suite offers a private en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, while the additional hallway bathroom features a double vanity. Each bedroom has its own closet, providing ample storage throughout.

The main level of the duplex offers an inviting layout featuring a spacious living room, formal dining room, kitchen, separate family room, and convenient half bathroom. A private balcony off the family room provides additional outdoor space, while two skylights bring beautiful natural light into the home.

Below the duplex is a well-appointed two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment featuring an updated kitchen, updated bathroom, hardwood flooring, and generous closet space.

The fully finished street-level basement features its own separate exterior entrance, a full bathroom, laundry area, and additional flexible space. A separate hallway provides convenient access to the backyard without having to pass through either residential unit.

Additional highlights include hardwood floors throughout, a private driveway, a beautifully manicured outdoor area, a backyard, and abundant closet and storage space on every level.

Major recent improvements include a new roof, new skylights, new boiler, new hot water tank, and a new wall-mounted air-conditioning unit in the primary bedroom.

Combining a spacious layout, modern updates, private outdoor space, and exceptional functionality, this well-maintained Canarsie property offers a wonderful opportunity for comfortable multigenerational living or owner occupancy with additional rental potential.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 98% nearby.
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listing by: Landmark Elite Homes Corp, 347-569-5176
Janet Harewood, (347) 856-9556
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#1063418
Also Listed on OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 611 E 79th Street

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 5
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water ConnectedLaundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup
Heating & Cooling
Heating: RadiantHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall/Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Radiant
Gas & Electric
Gas: Separate Gas Meters: 2Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached,Driveway,Garage,Private
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 9Days on Market: 12

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1970
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
Building
Construction Materials: BrickAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Parcel Number: 079840039

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,150,000Price Per Sqft: $351

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Brooklyn
School Information
Elementary School: Ps 276 Louis MarshallJr High / Middle School: Is 68 Isaac BilderseeHigh School: Brooklyn Bridge AcademyHigh School District: Brooklyn 18

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 1063418

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3277 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1981.98 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1063418Attribution Contact: 347-569-5176Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 16, 2026
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1063418
Listed For Sale
$1,150,000

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Neighborhood Overview

Canarsie
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What Locals Say about Canarsie

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  • 92% say there are sidewalks
  • 59% say there's holiday spirit
  • 53% say neighbors are friendly
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  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say car is needed

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 53 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say parking is easy

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 34 % Say there's wildlife

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    "There are parks and playgrounds As well as schools here; proximity to highway provides convenient access to commuting and shopping "
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    "The many beautiful trees and close by shops."
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    "Back to school giveaway events at Seaview Park, Memorial Day marches, school events in the summer for residents. "
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  • Hopie Campbell
    "To what I experienced these people who I meet are friendly and amazing Transportation is an easy ride no hassle "
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    "Good place to live, a lot safer than it was 20 years ago, Canarsie just doesn’t have a variety in terms of food types"
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  • Nicholas John
    "You’ll like the long coty blocks, countless dong parks, architecture while taking walks with your furry best friend"
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  • Rose8mliance
    "It has a park where many people come from everywhere to entertain themselves. Some residents enjoy doing exercises during the sommer time and play games. All these hobbies made them happier and contribute to their health conditions."
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  • Meris322
    "Very friendly community, everything is near by, supermarket, laundry mats. Pharmacy and playground. Buss to the subway "
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  • Mellydu89
    "I live here and I’m so used to my area and I am OK with it 100%. I wish I was able to just buy a house here so bad."
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  • Trulia User
    "This neighborhood has many bus routes running thru it and we have access to 3 subway lines. #2. #5 and the L Train. "
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  • Trulia User
    "If you can commute between 3AM to 7AM it isn’t bad. Any other time it’s a disaster. The belt turns into a disaster which turns rockaway into a disaster then effects all the other streets. If you don’t drive good, bus and train take longer and more more risky but still better than driving."
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighbors will look out for one another. The streetlights are very bright. The neighborhood has a fantastic park that has a great play area."
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  • Trulia User
    "Not bad place if it was for the drugs and all that gang nonsense. People seem to be shooting themselves left and right this year."
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood has great access to public transportation and the commute is rough with a lot of people crowded on the buses and trains. The commuters are polite and say excuse me and pardon me. But, it still is hectic. That is Brooklyn, NY for you, busy and crowded."
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    "It’s alright except when it gets hot and the young boys decide to start shooting. Once you hear the bullets start flying it over. Otherwise it an ok neighborhood."
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  • Trulia User
    "I am not a parent but I heard that the public schools are above average. As far as,the neighborhood goes one should keep their children close to them."
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  • Trulia User
    "My commute is effective and reliable one can lays depend on public transportation you only have to be on time."
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    "Seeing other people walk there dogs or definitely meeting friendly neighbors , & being in a neighborhood that’s feels like a family "
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  • Trulia User
    "is near everything,transportation,shopping area and also lots of restaurants. this area is very useful if your trying to build anything,car, house,construction anything you can think of "
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    "My commute to get around isn’t that bad everything is within waking distance or very easy by bus or train"
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    "There are many families in the area, great parks and great schools. The only issue I have is the loud music, sometimes it happens alot during the week."
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  • Trulia User
    "It is a two-way zone area which makes it easy for me to catch the bus or the train. There is a supermarket that provides many fruits/vegetables and other products. You can get good deals on hardware products and other household products. There are clothing stores as well that sell fine clothes and shoes. We have a health food store and a store that sells natural juices."
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  • Trulia User
    "Good. Could be a bit challenging on rush hour times. There are traffic cameras so there is hardly any speeding cars. Nice back yard bbqs "
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  • Trulia User
    "I enjoy Seaview park. A community park for everyone. Canarsie pier is also a joy. They have events for the children. you can fish and enjoy the fresh air and mingle with the neighbors. I enjoy the picnic area and playground."
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    "Poo is everywhere. Nit all owners clean after their pet’s poo. Great bargain for the money. Kids fell safe "
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    "It is a very quite neighborhood all of the neighbors are very friendly as we all speak and communicate with each other and help when needed"
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    "Neighborhood has community meetings, gathering and back to school give aways. It’s Mostly quiet with friendly working class families. "
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    "There is a park and a lot of good schools. You are close to belt parkway allowing easy access to Queens and Mill Basin. Very easy to get around with a car. "
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    "It’s the last block of the street itself and there’s a huge park at the end of the block. Past that is a major Highway and past that, is a bay with just a strip of land before there’s the Atlantic Ocean. Does not feel crowded here and I wouldn’t mind having a boat to explore the local waters"
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    "Love this neighborhood , and I have live here for over 27 year.. the neighborhood has change a lot over the year. However, the people in the neighborhood look out for each other. "
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    "People walk their dogs all the time. Based on the area you may not have garbage cans since some parts are residential. "
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    "I’ve lived here for more than 10 years. Neighborhood is quiet. Easy access to buses and trains. Also safe for outside recreational activities such as jogging and visiting parks."
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    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood all my life. So, that’s 40+ years. Everybody is neighborly and watches each other’s house. We also help one another."
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    "Nothing. This place is a food dessert. People will block your driveway and the police will never respond. Garbage man chooses when the feel like picking up your garbage."
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  • Annette
    "People are not dog friendly and other dog owners don’t pick up after their dogs A park is close by that is convenient for a dog owners and walkers."
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  • Dexter G.
    "There are a good amount of playgrounds, quiet blocks, and kids. Very quiet at night and walkable during the day."
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  • Rsmdsobers
    "The area is relatively safe. The parks are safe and everyone is friendly m some parks are better maintained than others."
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  • Raul M.
    "You can take the dogs to Seaview park. there is also at least three veterinary doctors in canarsie. "
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Market trends in New York

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$833K
$14.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$723
$18MoM
Available listings
17509
870MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
607 E 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.00
$1,072,500
7
5
2,856
Off Market
607 E 79th St #1, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.00
-
2
1
-
Off Market
615 E 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.00
$962,000
Studio
-
3,277
Off Market
605 E 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.01
$1,058,700
6
2.5
912
Off Market
617 E 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.01
$1,025,800
Studio
-
3,277
Off Market
619 E 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.01
$957,000
Studio
-
3,277
Off Market
601 E 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.01
$998,800
Studio
-
3,795
Off Market
621 E 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
$957,200
Studio
-
3,277
Off Market
623 E 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
$1,003,700
1
1
3,450
Off Market
623 E 79th St #1, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
608 E 80th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
$903,700
2
1
3,342
Off Market
610 E 80th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
$938,700
Studio
-
3,342
Off Market
606 E 80th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
$918,200
Studio
-
3,342
Off Market
606 E 80th St #2, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
-
3
2
-
Off Market
606 E 80th St #1, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
-
3
2
1,100
Off Market
606 E 80th St #3, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
-
4
2
1,100
Off Market
602 E 80th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
$993,000
Studio
-
3,215
Off Market
602 E 80th St #2, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
-
4
2
1,050
Off Market
612 E 80th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
$921,500
Studio
-
3,342
Off Market
616 E 80th St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
0.02
$985,800
2
1
3,342
Off Market

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Frequently asked questions about 611 E 79th Street

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 611 E 79th Street?
    Based on a $1,150,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 611 E 79th Street in Brooklyn, NY is approximately $6,969 (about $6,204 principal & interest, $690 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 611 E 79th Street compare to homes in Brooklyn?
    611 E 79th Street in Brooklyn, NY is listed at $1,150,000, about 38% above the $833K median sale price in Brooklyn.
  • What do residents say about the Canarsie neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Canarsie neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and dog-friendly. See homes for sale in Canarsie, Brooklyn.
  • What are the closest schools to 611 E 79th Street?
    The closest schools to 611 E 79th Street in Brooklyn, NY are Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equity (rated 2/10), Is 68 Isaac Bildersee (Middle, rated 6/10), Ps 276 Louis Marshall (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 9/10).
  • Does 611 E 79th Street have air conditioning?
    Yes, 611 E 79th Street in Brooklyn, NY has air conditioning.
  • Does 611 E 79th Street have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 611 E 79th Street in Brooklyn, NY has laundry facilities.
611 E 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11236 is a 7 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,277 sqft multi-family built in 1970. 611 E 79th Street is located in Canarsie, Brooklyn. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Oct 16, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 1063418.