649 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238
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649 Vanderbilt Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11238

Prospect Heights
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 650 sqft

$1,970,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 12, 2025
Est. Refi. Payment $11,261/mo*
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$1,970,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 12, 2025
Est. Refi. Payment $11,261/mo*
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2 Beds
1 Bath
650 sqft

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Description

This property is not currently for sale or for rent on Trulia. The description and property data below may have been provided by a third party, the homeowner or public records.
This lovely 2 bedroom, 1 bath pre-war co-op is located in the heart of Prospect Heights on trendy Vanderbilt Avenue. With a tasteful renovation, the apartment has all the modern amenities one desires while maintaining the character of the pre-war building with an original fireplace and 10 ceilings. The apartment features a custom built and well thought-out kitchen with floor to ceiling storage, gas stove, dishwasher, and built in microwave. Other features include wood flooring throughout, a dual purpose washer/dryer, and updated bathroom. The extra-large master bedroom easily fits a king bed with plenty of room for additional furniture. The second bedroom is also well proportioned allowing for multiple uses. This friendly and inviting co-op is centrally located with an abundance of cultural attractions in the area such as the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens, Brooklyn Museum, Grand Army Plaza Market, Prospect Park Zoo, and Barclays Center. Youll also find fantastic restaurants, bars, and transportation including the [2,3] and [B,Q] close-by making Prospect Heights one the most desirable neighborhoods in Brooklyn. CATS OK, NO DOGS.

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Home Details for 649 Vanderbilt Ave

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 4Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930Year Updated: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 7

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2342 sqft

Price History for 649 Vanderbilt Ave

DatePriceEventSource
11/23/2014$565,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/01/2014$565,000PendingAgent Provided
09/03/2014$565,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$20,100
Assessment$1,944,000
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Comparable Sales for 649 Vanderbilt Ave

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Sold Price
Sold Date
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765 Washington Ave, Brooklyn, NY
0.39
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$1,400,000
01/29/25
2
1
2,576
391 2nd St, Brooklyn, NY
0.74
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$2,950,000
07/15/24
2
1
1,200
146 Cambridge Pl, Brooklyn, NY
0.49
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$1,369,000
03/26/25
3
2
1,396
468 State St, Brooklyn, NY
0.93
Single-Family Home
$2,800,000
04/15/25
1
1
650
319 Prospect Pl #2A, Brooklyn, NY
0.27
Single-Family Home
$1,811,379
12/13/24
2
2
1,363
742 Lincoln Pl, Brooklyn, NY
0.99
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$2,950,000
01/30/25
1
1
750
56 8th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
0.32
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$5,850,000
05/07/25
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2
5,540
478 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY
0.43
Single-Family Home
$4,778,900
01/28/25
1
2,000
78 Hoyt St, Brooklyn, NY
1.22
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
05/15/25
2
1
1,000
139 Saint Marks Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
0.20
Single-Family Home
$2,950,000
05/05/25
5
4
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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Prospect Heights
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What Locals Say about Prospect Heights

At least 216 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 98%
    It's walkable to grocery stores
  • 98%
    There are sidewalks
  • 94%
    It's dog friendly
  • 94%
    It's walkable to restaurants
  • 88%
    People would walk alone at night
  • 82%
    Streets are well-lit
  • 74%
    Kids play outside
  • 66%
    They plan to stay for at least 5 years
  • 65%
    Neighbors are friendly
  • 63%
    There's holiday spirit
  • 61%
    There are community events
  • 44%
    It's quiet
  • 41%
    Yards are well-kept
  • 37%
    Parking is easy
  • 31%
    There's wildlife
  • 21%
    Car is needed
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  • Luis S.
    "I've lived around this area all my life it's a great area to relax and live life on lifes terms peaceful and a great mixture of all nationalities that u become part of the family and their lifestyle"
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  • Gloria Gutierrez
    "None I only lived here about 9 months ago and the only event I have seen are when they block out the street for free street weekends "
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  • Margit
    "Diverse, welcoming, tons of good restaurants and fantastic subway access. Beautifully maintained brownstones but not the parenting vibe of Park Slope"
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  • Trulia User
    "Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Brooklyn Museum, Prospect Park, Celebrate Brooklyn Concerts, West Indian Day Parade/Jouvert celebrations. Prospect Heights is definitely a cultural hub of Brooklyn."
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  • Trulia User
    "safe and great place to live. great food options. transit all around. lack of parks though. but other than that, no other con comes to mind."
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  • Hudson I.
    "Lots of Sidewalks, many garbage cans and super wide sidewalks. Very friendly people. Amazing neighborhood "
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  • Michael S.
    "Tons of dogs in the neighborhood, much of it is very near prospect park and mount prospect park which have wonderful off leash hours, always great leashed too. Local business owners are quite friendly and accommodating to dogs as well. "
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  • Celeste I.
    "Great subway access, amazing neighbors, bustling top restaurants, great schools, quiet oasis inside. "
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  • Ishmael
    "There are street closures and Street festivals in the summer time. That is what makes this neighborhood great! "
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  • Abigail B.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 6 years. It’s unique, mostly quiet, and friendly. You have access to several trains, good restaurants and the park. "
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  • Melanie.guzman24
    "There’s a lot of schools in Prospect heights that creates a safe environment and people is really kind to you. "
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  • Mrussellpaige
    "There are a lot of families here. A lot seem to send their kids to the local public schools, with a small number sending them to private schools outside the neighborhood. "
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  • H.antonio.cerna
    "prospect Park is nearby lots of dog walking services and good animal clinics nearby. only wish more bars and cafes were dog friendly"
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  • Janayjohnson10
    "Great place to raise a family. There are many parks near by. Brooklyn Central library is near prospect park. And it takes approximately 30 min to travel into the city. "
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  • Gochrisgo
    "Our public school is great and getting better. We’re close to the museum, botanic garden and the library - with great programs for kids. "
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  • Nicolle M.
    "It’s great for pets, wish there was a inclosed dog park during the day. Sometimes it’s hard to get to the park before 9am and after 9pm"
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  • Mrs D. T. C.
    "Yes because as a mother of 9 it’s so very important to know where you’re living because child molesters need to be known so we teach our children how safe guard against this predators who are dangerous to our community but we can all put them out of our area they shouldn’t have a rights once there Violated our love ones so too me a good mother will always know her environment because of her children to keep them safe from harm and danger this the truth Love is very important look at how the animals to take care of their babies and always protect them from harm and danger so should we as parents thank you !!"
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  • Dprwize
    "Annual block party, community meetings to discuss local concerns, farmer’s market at Grand Army Plaza, events at Barclays Center. Atlantic Ave/Flatbush shopping center is a cornerstone of the neighborhood. There are other local community events."
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  • Gochrisgo
    "Our public school is very strong and improving with active parents. Several lovely fun playgrounds. "
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  • Nisaa B.
    "The bus is around the corner , train up the block & the other trains are up the hill to the next block."
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  • AE
    "Summer block party!!!! Everyone comes out and meets each other. It’s like Mister Rogers Neighborhood "
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  • Bethany.joy.barnes
    "Easy. We have great access to Barclays center that has almost every subway line accessible. And the other lines are just a block away. You can be into manhattan in less than 15 mins."
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  • Andreina L.
    "very beautiful place. I would love to live here. clean, safe, tren stations nearby. almost every thing you need."
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  • Petragarza
    "Prospect Park and Fort Greene Park are minutes away and offer off leash times for dogs to run free! This whole area is incredibly dog friendly and walkable."
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  • Cathyfelgar
    "Up and coming, lots of diversity and stuff to do, near two parks and great subway access. Good restaurants. But it is loud and crowded"
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  • Petragarza
    "Great access to multiple subways and other modes of transport. It’s also very walkable. Bbbbbbbbbbbb"
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  • Abby O.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 4 years: super friendly neighborhood, great access to the Park, and fantastic bars and restaurants. Love it here!"
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  • Lauren
    "I have lived here for 7 years and I love it!! Incredible location, lovely neighbors, easy access to all, safe, fun location! Awesome!"
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  • Johnhollenberg
    "I have lived here for one year now and feel right at home. It is the perfect blend between city life and a family friendly neighborhood."
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  • Alexandra W.
    "Far away enough from the craziness of the city and some other parts of Brooklyn, but still feels like there’s enough going on and things to do. "
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  • Adeshpande1710
    "What make are neighborhood unique is that you can get around without a car, resturants are in walking distance and there’s so much to explore. What’s to loose?"
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649 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 650 sqft single-family home built in 1930. 649 Vanderbilt Ave is located in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. This property is not currently available for sale. The current Trulia Estimate for 649 Vanderbilt Ave is $1,970,800.