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1688 E 55th StreetBrooklyn, NY 11234

For Sale

$880,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $9,500

Beautifully Renovated Semi-Detached Brick Home in Flatlands! Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a spacious living room, formal dining room, and a modern kitchen with breakfast island. Fully finished basement with separate entrance, 2 rooms, full bath, and 2nd kitchen—perfect for extended family or rental income. Upgrades include new windows, doors, roof, porch, and flooring. Private driveway, 1-car garage, and prime location near schools, parks, shops, and transit. Move-in ready—don’t miss this one!

Listed by Sophia Smith

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Triangle Realty of NY Inc

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718-341-9999

Last updated August 28, 2025

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Source: OneKey #901543

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodFlatlands
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu24
  • Taxes$6,740/year
  • Size1,188 sqft
  • Price per sqft$741

Location

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Listing History

08/20/2025
Price Decreased
$880,000
08/14/2025
Listed by Triangle Realty of NY Inc
$890,000

Estimated Closing Costs

Total
$27,012
Attorney Fees
$4,000
Title Insurance
$3,960
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Mortgage Recording Tax
$13,552
Other Closing Costs
$4,000

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $880,000 and a 20% downpayment. These estimates are for indicative purposes only. Actual closing costs may vary for each transaction. See the Closing Costs Calculator for calculations specific to your situation.

Property Details for 1688 E 55th Street

Exterior

Construction

  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Window Features: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
  • Construction Materials: Brick

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 1,188
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Near Public Transit, Near School, Near Shops, Stone/Brick Wall
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.07
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 34,100
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3,367

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 08494-0068
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,740.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, ENERGY STAR Qualified Door(s), Formal Dining, Granite Counters, Open Kitchen, Primary Bathroom, Recessed Lighting, Washer/Dryer Hookup

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,188
  • Living Area Source: Public Records

Rooms

  • Basement: Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Rooms Total: 12

Other

Location

  • Tax Block: 8494
  • Tax Lot: 68

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Ps 109
  • Elementary School District: Brooklyn 22

High School

  • High School: Professional Pathways High School
  • High School District: Brooklyn 22

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: James Madison High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Brooklyn 22

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

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