861 E 55th St #1
Brooklyn, NY 11234
East Flatbush- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
1 Bed
1 Bath
Local Information
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Description
Quiet Block, Private Patio Discover a peaceful retreat at 861 East 55th Street, nestled on a very quiet, tree-lined block in Brooklyn's vibrant East Flatbush. This floor-through patio apartment combines indoor comfort with the rare luxury of private outdoor living, perfect for enjoying the seasons. Originally a two-bedroom, this thoughtfully converted one-bedroom residence boasts front and back exposures, ensuring ample natural light throughout the day. Step out into your private, patio, ideal for grilling and al fresco dining in the spring, summer, and fall, offering a true extension of your living area. Inside, a versatile layout awaits. The front room is perfect for an eat-in kitchen, while the expansive rear area currently serves as a spacious living room bedroom area. East Flatbush is a diverse and dynamic community, transformed from farmland into a thriving residential hub with the early 20th-century extension of the IRT subway line. Just a block away, you'll find David A. Fox Playground, a fantastic local amenity offering courts and play areas. Excellent public transit access includes multiple nearby bus lines (B6, B7, B46, B47, B82, and BM2 Express to Manhattan), the L train at Canarsie-Rockaway Pkwy a short walk away, and the 2 and 5 subway lines at Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College also easily accessible. For those traveling by car, commutes are convenient, with approximately 20 minutes to Downtown Brooklyn and 40 minutes to Downtown Manhattan. This charming East Flatbush home is available for rent at $1,800 per month. Secure your spot in this vibrant Brooklyn neighborhood! Showings by appointment only. NO PETS allowed sorry.
861 E 55th St #1, Brooklyn, NY 11234 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment in East Flatbush. More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2025 with an asking price of $1,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 28, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,119/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
No Info
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Cooling only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 861 E 55th St #1
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now |
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Heating & Cooling Air ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
Price History for 861 E 55th St #1
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 07/28/2025 | $1,800 | ListingRemoved | Zillow Rentals |
| 07/26/2025 | $1,800 | Listed For Rent | Zillow Rentals |
Market trends in New York
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$772K
$5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.8%
Price per sq ft
$643
$10MoM
Available listings
18549
515MoM
Comparable Sales for 861 E 55th St #1
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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1.03 | Apartment | $680,000 | 05/26/26 | 1 | 1 | 2,205 | |
0.84 | Apartment | $10 | 01/08/26 | 2 | 1 | 760 | |
1.17 | Apartment | $315,000 | 05/04/26 | 1 | 1 | 1,000 | |
1.11 | Apartment | $1,139,500 | 06/16/26 | 2 | 1 | 700 | |
1.36 | Apartment | $1,105,000 | 02/13/26 | 1 | 1 | 3,900 | |
1.40 | Apartment | $415,000 | 11/14/25 | 1 | 1 | - | |
1.40 | Apartment | $499,000 | 12/24/25 | 1 | 1 | 590 | |
0.96 | Apartment | $10 | 08/22/25 | 1 | 3,396 | ||
1.60 | Apartment | $10 | 03/12/26 | 1 | 1 | 650 | |
1.61 | Apartment | $675,000 | 04/16/26 | 1 | 1 | 2,240 |
Home facts updated by county records
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What Locals Say about East Flatbush
At least 1259 Trulia users voted on each feature.
91 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
91 % Say there are sidewalks
79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
78 % Say streets are well-lit
73 % Say it's dog friendly
65 % Say yards are well-kept
58 % Say people would walk alone at night
58 % Say kids play outside
57 % Say there's holiday spirit
51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
50 % Say neighbors are friendly
44 % Say car is needed
44 % Say there are community events
41 % Say it's quiet
36 % Say parking is easy
26 % Say there's wildlife
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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