82 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208
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FOR SALE

$890,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,160 sqft

82 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208

East New York
Est. Mortgage $5,466/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1920
$767/sqft
Open Parking

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 82 Forbell Street.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Fully finished basementPrivate main-floor primary suite
Charming 4-Bedroom Single-Family Duplex in Prime, Commuter-Friendly Location!
Perfect for anyone seeking a functional layout with generous living space.

Key Features:
Bedrooms: 4 total — featuring a private main-floor primary suite for optimal convenience, plus 2 spacious bedrooms on the second floor.
Bathrooms: 3 full bathrooms.
Basement: Fully finished basement
Unmatched Neighborhood Convenience:
Step outside and enjoy exceptional walkability to essential amenities and transit:
Transit: Steps from the subway station and local bus stops for a quick, hassle-free commute.
Close to local houses of worship
Shopping & Dining: Minutes from local supermarkets, hardware stores, banks, and an array of dining options including neighborhood coffee shops, Dunkin', and pizzerias.
Don't miss out on this turnkey property combining space, layout versatility, and top-tier location!
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listing by: Coldwell Banker American Homes, (718) 206-1340
Mosharraf Hossain, (347) 307-1406
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#1047275

Home Details for 82 Forbell Street

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 8
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1160 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven, RefrigeratorRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Multi UnitsHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Combination
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: TwoFloors: Combination

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageHas Open ParkingParking: On Street
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 7Days on Market: 20

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: BrickAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Parcel Number: 041780040

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $890,000Price Per Sqft: $767

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Brooklyn
School Information
Elementary School: Ps 214 Michael FriedsamJr High / Middle School: Jhs 218 James P SinnottHigh School: Cypress Hills Collegiate Prep SchoolHigh School District: Brooklyn 19

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 1047275

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1160 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2130 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1047275Attic: NoneAttribution Contact: 718-206-1340Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, See Remarks

Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

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

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

Market trends in New York

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$818K
$21.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.1%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$704
$22
MoM
Available listings
16526
1221
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$883K
Since last month
Increased$232K (+35.7%)
Since last year
Increased$239K (+37.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$533K (+152.2%)
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 +146% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$883K
August 2026$651K
July 2026$646K
June 2026$651K
May 2026$640K
April 2026$646K
March 2026$641K
February 2026$632K
January 2026$630K
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
0.22
Single-Family Home
$507,000
05/08/26
4
3
1,024
0.22
Single-Family Home
$735,000
09/26/25
4
2.5
1,400
0.22
Single-Family Home
$645,000
12/17/25
3
3
1,102
0.17
Single-Family Home
$700,000
01/16/26
3
2.5
1,188
0.24
Single-Family Home
$630,000
02/05/26
3
2.5
1,140
0.15
Single-Family Home
$710,000
12/05/25
3
2.5
1,294
0.09
Single-Family Home
$845,000
02/02/26
3
2
1,340
0.14
Single-Family Home
$835,000
01/21/26
4
3
1,864
0.31
Single-Family Home
$700,000
04/13/26
3
2.5
1,184
0.36
Single-Family Home
$310,284
05/13/26
4
3
1,650

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
0.03
$1,125,000
7
-
2,128
For Sale
0.03
$825,000
Studio
-
-
Recently Sold
0.05
-
7
3
2,280
Off Market
0.05
$914,800
6
3
1,504
Off Market
0.06
$762,700
3
2
-
Off Market
0.12
$1,350,000
7
4
1,948
For Sale
0.11
$722,700
2
1.5
1,600
Off Market
0.09
$845,000
3
2
1,340
Recently Sold
0.09
$845,000
3
3
1,980
Recently Sold
0.11
$1,342,400
Studio
-
-
Off Market
0.09
$709,300
3
3
1,340
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 6, 2026
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1047275
Listed For Sale
$890,000
Jan 15, 2016
Source: N/A
Sold
$350,000
Aug 11, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$360,000
Aug 7, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$360,000
Price increased by 3%
Aug 4, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$350,000
Price decreased by 3%

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Mosharraf Hossain, Coldwell Banker American Homes, (718) 206-1340
Agent Phone: (347) 307-1406
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Frequently asked questions about 82 Forbell Street

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 82 Forbell Street?
    Based on a $890,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 82 Forbell Street in Brooklyn, NY is approximately $5,516 (about $4,907 principal & interest, $534 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 82 Forbell Street compare to homes in Brooklyn?
    82 Forbell Street in Brooklyn, NY is listed at $890,000, about 9% above the $818K median sale price in Brooklyn.
  • What do residents say about the East New York neighborhood?
    Residents describe the East New York neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and dog-friendly. See homes for sale in East New York, Brooklyn.
  • What are the closest schools to 82 Forbell Street?
    The closest schools to 82 Forbell Street in Brooklyn, NY are Jhs 218 James P Sinnott (Middle, rated 5/10), Ps 214 Michael Friedsam (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 7/10), Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School (rated 4/10).
  • Does 82 Forbell Street have air conditioning?
    Yes, 82 Forbell Street in Brooklyn, NY has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 82 Forbell Street?
    The lot at 82 Forbell Street in Brooklyn, NY is about 0.05 acres (2,130 sq ft).
82 Forbell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,160 sqft single-family home built in 1920. 82 Forbell Street is located in East New York, Brooklyn. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Sep 6, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 1047275.