72 E 31st St, Brooklyn, NY 11226
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OFF MARKET

$1,256,200

Trulia Estimate
  • Studio
  • 2,650 sqft

72 E 31st St, Brooklyn, NY 11226

Flatbush
Est. Refi. Payment $7,508/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 20, 2013 for $485,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.26M
Since last month
Increased$76K (+6.4%)
Since last year
Increased$196K (+18.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$770K (+158.7%)
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 +92% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$1.25M
September 2026$1.18M
August 2026$1.21M
July 2026$1.23M
June 2026$1.17M
May 2026$1.19M
April 2026$1.09M
March 2026$1.11M
February 2026$1.02M
January 2026$1.03M
2025
2024
2023
2022
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2020
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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
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0.48
Townhouse
$920,000
03/18/26
5
3
2,400
259 Winthrop St, Brooklyn, NY
0.58
Townhouse
$2,520,000
03/04/26
4
8.5
1,838
3014 Glenwood Rd, Brooklyn, NY
1.06
Townhouse
$2,550,000
04/03/26
8
2
2,280
319 Hawthorne St, Brooklyn, NY
0.62
Townhouse
$2,250,000
09/03/26
3
3
2,500
319 Hawthorne St #T, Brooklyn, NY
0.62
Townhouse
$2,250,000
08/17/26
3
3
2,500
843 Prospect Pl, Brooklyn, NY
1.75
Townhouse
$2,530,000
11/12/25
6
5
3,719
2103 Glenwood Rd, Brooklyn, NY
1.17
Townhouse
$2,585,000
09/03/26
5
5
3,843
265 Albany Ave, Brooklyn, NY
1.64
Townhouse
$1,000
01/29/26
3
1
3,527
726 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn, NY
1.95
Townhouse
$600,000
04/24/26
3
2
1,116
557 9th St, Brooklyn, NY
1.87
Townhouse
$4,725,000
03/17/26
5
3.5
3,000

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
70 E 31st St, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.00
$1,066,700
Studio
-
2,400
Off Market
66 E 31st St, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.01
$1,151,100
Studio
-
2,352
Off Market
64 E 31st St, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.01
$1,150,200
Studio
-
2,400
Off Market
3015 Snyder Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.01
$1,036,500
Studio
-
2,240
Off Market
62 E 31st St, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.02
$1,143,500
Studio
-
2,352
Off Market
76 E 31st St, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.02
$992,700
Studio
-
2,560
Off Market
3023 Snyder Ave #C3, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.02
-
1
1
-
Off Market
1519 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.02
$999,900
Studio
-
2,640
Off Market
1517 Nostrand Ave #3, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.02
$804,300
Studio
-
2,550
Off Market
1517 Nostrand Ave #1, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.02
-
1
1
-
Off Market
58 E 31st St, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.02
$1,178,700
6
3
2,400
Off Market
58 E 31st St #2, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.02
-
4
2
-
Off Market
58 E 31st St #1, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.02
-
3
2
-
Off Market
3101 Snyder Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.02
$971,000
Studio
-
2,312
Off Market
78 E 31st St, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.02
$844,000
Studio
-
2,140
Off Market
1513 Nostrand Ave #1L, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.02
-
1
2
-
Off Market
1513 Nostrand Ave #4B, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.02
-
3
2
-
Off Market
1513 Nostrand Ave #3A, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.02
-
2
1
-
Off Market
1513 Nostrand Ave #1R, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.02
-
1
2
-
Off Market
1513 Nostrand Ave #1B, Brooklyn, NY 11226
0.02
-
1
1
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School3 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1899
2,650 sqft
$474/sqft

About this House

This lovely Flatbush Limestone is four blocks from Prospect Lefferts Gardens with the 2/5 train around the corner @ Church Avenue. The Limestone will be delivered fully renovated; most of the original details and moldings have been maintained. The two family home will have two renovated kitchens, three renovated bathrooms (the master bathroom has a Jacuzzi Tub) and has a private garage with driveway. This townhouse is close to shopping on Church Avenue, with Kings County Hospital and Downstate Medical School within a short distance. For lovers of Prospect Park, the townhouse is a twelve minute stroll away. The owner is adding the finishing touches to the kitchen and bathroom that make home a perfect value. More pictures will be available next week...
72 E 31st St, Brooklyn, NY 11226 is a studio, 2,650 sqft townhouse in Flatbush, built in 1899. It last sold for $485,000 on Sep 20, 2013. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,256,200, with a rent estimate of $4,175/month.

Home Details for 72 E 31st St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1899Year Updated: 2012
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1600 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 20, 2013
Source: N/A
Sold
$485,000
Aug 7, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
PendingToActive
$569,000
Jul 13, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$569,000
Apr 1, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$569,000
Jul 13, 2012
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$489,000

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

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Neighborhood Overview

Flatbush
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What Locals Say about Flatbush

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  • 92% say there are sidewalks
  • 55% say there's holiday spirit
  • 51% say neighbors are friendly
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  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 85 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say there's holiday spirit

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

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 43 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say it's quiet

  • 32 % Say car is needed

  • 27 % Say there's wildlife

  • 17 % Say parking is easy

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  • S9yzsgky7v
    "It’s evolving every day and continuing to grow. People are friendly. There is new local businesses; restaurants, shops, etc."
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  • Barrya044
    "Receiving free groceries to help support struggling family’s and after school programs to keep our children safe and off the street "
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  • S9yzsgky7v
    "I see a lot of kids in the area. I don’t have any myself, so I’m not sure what kinds of resources are available for them."
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  • Liah B
    "NY can be a tough but great city to raise kids. It’s both an eye-opening and wild experience to take part in."
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  • Vianchy Rosario-Stevens
    "Very diverse area. Shopping stores, and supermarkets are on every corner. Very good schools as well."
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  • Gwendolyn Williams
    "This is a great neighborhood for families with children, it’s safe and has great parks, schools, and churches. I lived in Flatbush for most of my life, I am still in love with Flatbush, I am three generations there. My Mother who is 89 still lives in Flatbush and this is another reason why I want to move back there. Flatbush has many stores, and is close to many hospitals"
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  • Pailinesquire111
    "We need to put more community centers for children because children can go there for more activities and learning how to get along better with other people."
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  • Jesus King
    "It’s a good neighborhood with a nice park. Very walkable neighborhood with great access to public transportation."
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  • Qhzc9vnpr7
    "Different options available to commute fast and quick: busses running all day, subway stations within blocks away and 5-10min walking distance, Uber access here easy and also there are private taxis available in the Main Street Church Ave. "
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  • Vcxxjsjdzd
    "I have good kids they go to school sometimes they work they almost done with high school one of them is going to trade "
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  • Paul Ford
    "It's pet friendly. Nice walking space to talk our pets for walk and theirs many restaurants to choose from. "
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  • Patrick Buzzell
    "Not much green space, no dog parks close by. Most dogs in the neighborhood seem friendly and always on a lease."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s okay but not good. Things are either slow or packed or both. The place is unkempt but things are generally alright."
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  • Trulia User
    "The energy from the people around all different nationality is a plus for me and the many stores that convinced for me and my children to utilize and different eatery's also amazing 🤩😍"
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    "The people who live in the surroundings are very friendly. The transport locations are very good and it’s safe."
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    "My neighborhood has a lot of different ways to travel. Lots of culture and your neighbors are reliable. Love this neighborhood and hope to stay and not be pushed out. "
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    "A good neighbor hood, and very well kept sidewalks. Park is foots away and very respectful neighbors, I like the whole Community. "
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  • Trulia User
    " nice community people from different parts of life a classic community & people clean community nice shopping area's & subway, Bus take to church "
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    "Very diverse with the different cultures. Easy to travel with the bus stops and train stations at most corners. "
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    "The 2/5 train isn’t too crowded since we are close to the last stop. Runs very frequently and connects to most trains."
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    "This neighborhood is very nice and safe.The police is near by the post office is too and the market is too . I like the neighborhood."
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    "You always see people walking their dogs and prospect park is near by. Just be aware of lots of traffic (cars and people) "
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    "i want to live these area, i like these area very much. these area very quiet and very comfortable for me"
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  • Trulia User
    "Nice place to be and raise children. It’s the city tho! So you have to be aware of your surroundings. But overall community feel"
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    "There’s a train station or bus stop at every corner. Everything is in walking distance. You can commute with ease and have no issues getting transportation. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The diversity of the neighborhood. The neighborhood is mostly West Indian, but is very welcoming. I lived here my whole life, and I have always feel safe walking around the neighborhood. It’s great and you will meet new people whether they’re from the Caribbean or other parts of the world. "
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    "It it surely so convenient and I love the homeiness of the neighborhood. You really feel at home here."
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  • Trulia User
    "Prospect park is close by, the roller skating ring is there and when winter come they turn it into the ice skating ring, Brooklyn Botanic Gardens is also there and Prospect park zoo."
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  • Trulia User
    "Lot of public housing. Lawns and sidewalks kindof in disarray, dog poop everywhere. Somewhat inconvenient for MTA transport and food desert"
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    "soccer,tennis,swimming,YMCA ,good schools,safe parks,trians and public transportation is available "
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    "Caribbean restaurants that offer great tasting food. Public transportation is in close proximity. "
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  • Trulia User
    "it's hard to get to most places I need to go. we really need a train line that connects the Brooklyn train lines. it's awful going into Manhattan to get to another part of Brooklyn."
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  • Trulia User
    "I lived in this neighborhood for thirty years and it's pretty safe and neighborly. it's getting pretty expensive to live here."
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    "This neighborhood is something. If you are used to the noise from music from cars and stores. I live around the 2 and 3 train and I always take it to Manhattan to Atlantic Barclays center. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Dog friendly area but people don’t pick up after their dogs. Very noisy and busy area. Not ideal for nervous or reactive dogs. "
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    "Very active. Lots of restaurants, supermarkets, laundry, cleaners, pharmacies, subways, churches & every convenience you can think of. Friendly neighbors; they look out for each other. Parking is a bit rough at times. Safe to walk your dog. Pretty busy but tolerable neighborhood 🙏🏾"
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    "Nothing, cause people here don't clean up after there dogs. It is a consistent struggle in this area."
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  • Tanya T.
    "Every other neighbor owns a dog sometimes multiple. Dogs are able to walk leash free. Though picking up after dogs are not followed so much. Also we have many perks for dogs to run around in in the 1 mile radius there are at least 3 parks. "
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  • Emee.buena
    "I see a lot of dog owners walking their dogs on our street. No children are playing around but men tend to hang out on certain street, so I would say that dog owners might not like it."
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  • Rghindea7
    "Not a ton of grassy areas unless your building has a courtyard. However the sidewalks are wide and the neighborhood is close to Prospect Park! 10-15 min walk from Church and Nostrand. "
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Frequently asked questions about 72 E 31st St

  • What is 72 E 31st St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 72 E 31st St in Brooklyn, NY is $1,256,200.
  • What is the price history for 72 E 31st St?
    72 E 31st St in Brooklyn, NY last sold for $485,000 in September 2013.
  • Is Brooklyn a buyer's or seller's market?
    Brooklyn is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Brooklyn?
    The median sale price in Brooklyn is $833K. That is up $14.83K from the prior month.

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