Beautiful solid brick single-family home located on a quiet, tree-lined street in desirable East Flatbush. A charming front walkway and welcoming porch leads into a spacious foyer with coat closet, opening to bright and airy living and dining rooms with hardwood floors, high ceilings, and access to the back porch and private backyard. The sun-filled kitchen features new stainless-steel appliances, ample cabinet space, and access to the finished basement. Upper level offers two generously sized bedrooms with great closet space, the 2nd bedroom offers roof access, plus an updated bathroom with a new vanity. The oversized primary bedroom easily fits a king-sized bed and includes abundant closet space and a new wall AC unit. The finished basement has separate front and rear entrances, a bathroom, bonus room ideal for home office or extra space washer/dryer hookup, utility room, and additional storage space. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a garden and gas barbecue grill, perfect for entertaining and relaxation. Plus, the convenience of a private driveway and attached garage. Ideally located near the #2 and #5 trains, MTA buses, Brooklyn College, Target Shopping Center, and an excellent selection of shops, cafés, and restaurants. Delivered vacant, A true East Flatbush gem!
For sale
$729,000
786 E 39th St, Brooklyn, NY 11210
2beds
1,672sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
1,600 Square Feet Lot
$721,900 Zestimate®
$436/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Attached garageHigh ceilingsQuiet tree-lined streetPrivate drivewayNew stainless-steel appliancesNew wall ac unitAmple cabinet space
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RE/MAX Real Estate Professiona 718-532-2000,
Lana Headley 917-882-2197
Source: BNYMLS,MLS#: 501962
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam/Radiator
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Finished,Full,Separate Entrance,Walk-in
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,672
- Total interior livable area: 1,672 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Private Drive, 2 Spaces, Built-In Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Patio Garden
Lot
- Size: 1,600 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16x100
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Foundation area: 624
- Parcel number: 049850027
- Zoning: R4
- Special conditions: Arm's Length
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Brick, Masonry
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 110 V, Circuit Breakers
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Brooklyn
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $436/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $715,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,408
- Date on market: 6/3/2026
Estimated market value
$721,900
$686,000 - $758,000
$3,271/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $729,000+46.1%$436/sqft |
Source:  BNYMLS #501962 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2012 | Listing removed | $499,000$298/sqft |
Source: Right Choice Realty Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2012 | Listed for sale | $499,000$298/sqft |
Source: Right Choice Realty Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,435 +4.7% | $42,900 +15.5% |
| 2024 | $6,145 | $37,140 -7.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $40,260 +14.1% |
| 2022 | -- | $35,280 +8.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $32,460 -10.4% |
| 2020 | $2,201 +7.9% | $36,240 +8.4% |
| 2019 | $2,039 -59.5% | $33,420 +38.9% |
| 2018 | $5,031 +2.6% | $24,052 |
| 2017 | $4,903 +206.3% | $24,052 +5.8% |
| 2016 | $1,601 | $22,725 +0.9% |
| 2015 | $1,601 +84% | $22,519 +6% |
| 2014 | $870 | $21,246 +6% |
| 2013 | -- | $20,044 |
| 2012 | -- | $20,044 +5.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $18,938 +0.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $18,766 +6% |
| 2009 | -- | $17,706 +6% |
| 2008 | -- | $16,704 |
| 2007 | -- | $16,704 +5.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $15,782 +0.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $15,639 +6% |
| 2004 | -- | $14,755 +6% |
| 2003 | -- | $13,920 |
| 2002 | -- | $13,920 +5.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $13,152 +0.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $13,033 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: East Flatbush
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Ps 198Grades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Andries Hudde SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 6/10Midwood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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