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3848 Laurel AvenueBrooklyn, NY 11224

For Sale

$895,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $9,875

Welcome to 3848 Laurel Avenue, a charming and spacious legal two-family home situated on a quiet residential block in one of Brooklyn's most unique waterfront enclaves. Set on an approximately 4,000-square-foot lot, this residence offers a wonderful combination of traditional architectural details, thoughtfully updated interiors, and flexible living arrangements, ideal for end users, extended families, or those seeking a home with an additional income-producing residence. While the home would benefit from some light TLC and cosmetic enhancements, it presents a wonderful opportunity to add personal touches and further enhance its existing charm and character.The primary residence welcomes you through a charming, light-filled enclosed sunroom, offering an inviting space to unwind before transitioning into a gracious living room adorned with a stone fireplace, beautiful hardwood flooring, rich wood trim, and recessed lighting. A separate formal dining room provides an ideal setting for gatherings and entertaining, while the updated windowed kitchen features white cabinetry, stone countertops, a tiled backsplash, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances. Two well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the main level.The lower level offers approximately 730 square feet of additional space, currently configured with an expansive recreation room, laundry area, additional bathroom, and storage, providing flexibility for a variety of recreational and household needs.The separate upper residence offers an equally inviting living experience, highlighted by dramatic vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, skylights, and an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area filled with natural light. This unique space features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a breakfast island, and beautiful hardwood flooring. A bedroom, dedicated home office, and full bathroom complement the main living level, while an expansive upper loft adds approximately 240 square feet of additional flexible space. A private covered terrace overlooking the surrounding greenery provides a wonderful extension of the living area.Outdoor living is a particular highlight of this property. The beautifully landscaped grounds feature lush greenery, mature plantings, a charming koi pond, and a spacious private backyard with ample room for outdoor dining, entertaining, gardening, and relaxation. A covered outdoor seating area and detached one-car garage further enhance the home's appeal, creating a peaceful residential retreat rarely found in Brooklyn.Additional features include abundant natural light, hardwood flooring, architectural woodwork, in-home laundry, generous storage, and the flexibility of two separate residential units, each with its own distinctive character.Beyond the residence itself, Seagate offers a lifestyle unlike almost anywhere else in New York City. Situated within a gated waterfront community at the western end of Coney Island, residents enjoy a tranquil neighborhood atmosphere, community security, and proximity to the shoreline. Nearby Coney Island offers an array of dining, shopping, recreation, and entertainment options, while the D, F, N, and Q subway lines at Stillwell Avenue provide connections throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan.Combining the charm of a traditional Brooklyn home with the functionality of a legal two-family configuration, remarkable outdoor space, and a coveted seaside setting, 3848 Laurel Avenue presents an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of residential living in Seagate.Please note: Photos have been decluttered, virtually staged, and digitally edited for illustrative purposes.

Listed by Jason Abrishami

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Douglas Elliman Real Estate

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(516) 238-3520

Listed by Jerry Minsky

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Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Last updated October 25, 2026

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Source: REBNY #RLS20119982

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Listing Facts

  • TypeMulti-family
  • NeighborhoodSea Gate
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu23
  • Taxes$6,972/year

Amenities

  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

10/08/2026
Listed by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
$895,000
  1. 10/08/2026$895,000
    Listed by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Estimated Closing Costs

Attorney Fees
$4,000
Title Insurance
$4,028
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Mortgage Recording Tax
$13,783
Other Closing Costs
$4,000
Total
$27,311

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $895,000 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 3848 Laurel Avenue

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: Building Yes, No

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Entry Level: 1

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 814
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Area: 4,000
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 06976-0011
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,972.00

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Washer Dryer Allowed
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Smoke Free

Measurements

  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Rooms Total: 18

Other

Location

  • City Region: Brooklyn
  • Subdivision Name: Sea Gate
  • Tax Block: 06976
  • Tax Lot: 0011

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Garage

Utilities

Equipment

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Unit

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this multi-family home have?

There are 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this multi-family home at 3848 Laurel Avenue.

Does this multi-family home have parking?

Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 3848 Laurel Avenue.

What are the annual taxes for 3848 Laurel Avenue?

Annual taxes for this multi-family home are estimated at $6,972.

How does 3848 Laurel Avenue compare to other multi-family homes in Sea Gate?

This multi-family home is listed 30% below the average price for multi-family homes in Sea Gate and has been on the market for 59 less days than the typical home in this area.

3848 Laurel Avenue is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath multi-family home for sale in Brooklyn NY 11224. On Prevu for 23 days at $895,000. This property is located in Sea Gate. The median listing price for multi-family homes in this area is $1,044,000. The home offers private outdoor space and parking. View other multi-family home listings in Brooklyn.

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