966 East 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11210

$825,000
4
BD
3
BA
1,600
SqFt

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Sold Price
$825,000
List Price
$799,999
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
887201
Closing Date
Dec 12, 2025
Year Built
1930
Style
Colonial
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Living Area
1,600

Property Description

Welcome to 966 East 42nd Street – a fully detached single-family home located on a peaceful tree-lined block in East Flatbush. This charming and spacious residence offers approximately 1,438 sq ft of interior space, set on a 2,000 sq ft lot, with a finished basement and full attic, providing plenty of room to grow. The main level features a bright and sunny foyer, spacious living and dining areas, an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, hardwood floors, and a cozy sunroom perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home includes 4 well-proportioned bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1 half-bath—all updated with modern finishes. The fully finished basement includes a separate entrance and an additional bathroom, ideal for use as a guest suite, home office, or recreation room. A full attic provides even more flexibility, offering potential for a fifth bedroom or creative space. Additional features include a shared driveway leading to a 1-car detached garage, plus extra parking and a spacious backyard ideal for outdoor gatherings. While not formally landscaped as a garden, the backyard offers ample space to create your own private outdoor retreat. This home offers a total of approximately 9–10 functional rooms, making it ideal for growing families or multi-generational living. Located near schools, transit, and shopping, with a Walk Score of 79 and Transit Score of 93, this property combines space, comfort, and convenience in one of Brooklyn’s most established residential neighborhoods. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this classic East Flatbush gem with modern updates and endless potential.

Additional Information

Taxes
$6,668
Interior Features
First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
Heating
Baseboard, Radiant
Cooling System Type
Wall/Window Unit(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Appliances
Dishwasher
Basement
Finished
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Spaces
2
Elementary School
Ps 52 Sheepshead Bay
Middle School
Andries Hudde
High School
Brooklyn College Academy

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Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Davidson Joseph (davidsonjoseph14@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty Greater.

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