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681 East 4th StreetBrooklyn, NY 11218

For Sale

$1,300,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $16,250

Sun-Drenched Kensington Charmer with Expansive Backyard and Deck
Welcome to this delightful, recently refreshed, fully detached house on a beautiful tree-lined street in the heart of Kensington. Brimming with charm and natural light, this inviting home offers a wonderful blend of character, comfort, and indoor-outdoor living.
A lush front garden oasis and charming elevated porch create a warm welcome. Inside, sunlight pours through the windows, illuminating a spacious living room and gracious dining room with bay windows. A versatile rear sunroom with floor-to-ceiling closet space offers the perfect setting for a home office, den, or fourth bedroom.
Upstairs, three bright and charming bedrooms and a full bathroom offer peaceful retreats, while the rear-facing rooms overlook the glorious backyard.

And then there's the outdoor space! An expansive deck just off the kitchen opens onto an exceptionally large backyard-a rare urban oasis with endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing in your own private retreat. A garden shed provides additional storage.

Looking for even more space? A pull-down ladder leads to a spacious, finished attic storage area, while the basement offers laundry, two finished rooms, and an additional bathroom. With generous bonus space and exciting potential, this home offers plenty of flexibility for your evolving needs.

All of this in one of Brooklyn's most beloved neighborhoods, moments from the vibrant shops, cafés, and restaurants of Cortelyou Road and the natural beauty of Prospect Park. Just three short blocks from the F train, you'll enjoy easy access to Manhattan and beyond.

A light-filled Kensington gem with extraordinary outdoor space, timeless charm, and room to grow.

House being sold as is.

Listed by Tita Omeze

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Corcoran Group

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(917) 776-7698

Listed by Rhonda Lindle

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Corcoran Group

Last updated October 21, 2026

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Source: REBNY #RLS20120606

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Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodKensington
  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1.5
  • Days on Prevu18
  • Taxes$6,660/year
  • Size1,414 sqft
  • Price per sqft$919

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Private Outdoor Space

Location

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Listing History

10/13/2026
Listed by Corcoran Group
$1,300,000
  1. 10/13/2026$1,300,000
    Listed by Corcoran Group

Estimated Closing Costs

Attorney Fees
$4,000
NYC Mansion Tax
$13,000
Title Insurance
$5,850
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Mortgage Recording Tax
$20,020
Other Closing Costs
$4,000
Total
$48,370

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $1,300,000 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 681 East 4th Street

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: Building Yes, No

Exterior

Construction

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

Features

  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 1,414
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Area: 2,700
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 27
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 05398-0082
  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,660.00

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer Dryer Allowed
  • Interior Features: Smoke Free

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,414
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Rooms Total: 7

Other

Location

  • City Region: Brooklyn
  • Subdivision Name: Kensington
  • Tax Block: 05398
  • Tax Lot: 0082

Utilities

Equipment

  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Unit

Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 4 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms in this single-family home at 681 East 4th Street.

What are the annual taxes for 681 East 4th Street?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $6,660.

How does 681 East 4th Street compare to other single-family homes in Kensington?

This single-family home is listed 21% below the average price for single-family homes in Kensington and has been on the market for 61 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 1,414 sqft.

681 East 4th Street is a 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-family home for sale in Brooklyn NY 11218. Available on Prevu for 18 days at $1,300,000. This residence features 1,414 square feet of living space, located in Kensington. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $599,000. Additional amenities include private outdoor space and dishwasher. Explore more single-family home listings in Brooklyn.

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