Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the heart of Bay Ridge, offering thoughtful updates and generous space across four levels of living. The main floor flows from a renovated kitchen with high-end appliances into a dining room and sun-filled living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. A sunroom overlooks Colonial Road, and a half bath completes the level. Upper level, offers three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a primary with its own private patio facing Colonial Road. A full bathroom serves the floor. The third floor provides a versatile fourth bedroom with two large closets — ideal as a home office. The fully finished basement adds a laundry room, three-quarter bathroom, and ample storage. Outside, a paved back garden is perfect for entertaining, with a single-car garage just beyond it, which includes additional storage above. Brand new roof (2025). Close to top-rated schools and express buses on Shore Road.
For sale
$1,950,000
8701 Colonial Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11209
4beds
1,852sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
2,200 Square Feet Lot
$1,874,900 Zestimate®
$1,053/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully finished basementThree-quarter bathroomLaundry roomWood-burning fireplaceDining roomThoughtful updatesAmple storage
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Pecoraro Realty of NYC, LLC 917-417-6114,
Kathy Samaris 917-417-6114
Source: BNYMLS,MLS#: 502117
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas, Baseboard, Hot Water, Steam/Radiator
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Area
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Separate Entrance
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,852
- Total interior livable area: 1,852 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other, Detached Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Terrace
Lot
- Size: 2,200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22x100
- Features: Back Yard
Details
- Foundation area: 901
- Parcel number: 060470008
- Zoning: R3-1
- Special conditions: Arm's Length
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
- Attached to another structure: Yes
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Pitched
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Brooklyn
Location
- Region: Brooklyn
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,053/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,365,000
- Annual tax amount: $13,225
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 2 days
Estimated market value
$1,874,900
$1.78M - $1.97M
$6,083/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,950,000+253.9%$1,053/sqft |
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| 2/26/2001 | Sold | $551,000$298/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,225 +4.7% | $81,900 -6.1% |
| 2024 | $12,629 | $87,240 -11.1% |
| 2023 | -- | $98,160 +18.9% |
| 2022 | -- | $82,560 +1.7% |
| 2021 | -- | $81,180 +16.4% |
| 2020 | $11,756 +6% | $69,720 |
| 2019 | $11,091 +7.3% | $69,720 +41% |
| 2018 | $10,341 +2.6% | $49,432 |
| 2017 | $10,077 +10.1% | $49,432 +2.2% |
| 2016 | $9,155 | $48,370 +4.5% |
| 2015 | $9,155 +69.4% | $46,284 +6% |
| 2014 | $5,405 | $43,665 +6% |
| 2013 | -- | $41,194 |
| 2012 | -- | $41,194 +2.2% |
| 2011 | -- | $40,309 +4.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $38,571 +6% |
| 2009 | -- | $36,388 +6% |
| 2008 | -- | $34,329 |
| 2007 | -- | $34,329 +2.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $33,591 +4.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $32,143 +6% |
| 2004 | -- | $30,324 +6% |
| 2003 | -- | $28,608 |
| 2002 | -- | $28,608 +2.2% |
| 2001 | -- | $27,993 +4.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $26,786 |
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Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Bay Ridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Ps 185 Walter KassenbrockGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Madeleine Brennan School (The)Grades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 5/10Fort Hamilton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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