Homes for Sale near P.S. 396

/12
$950,000 Open Sun 2PM - 3PM
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,067 Sq Ft
1204 St Marks Ave Unit 4R, Crownhei, NY 11213

Stunning Crown Heights Penthouse with Private Roof Terrace & Skyline Views:Welcome to Unit 4R at 1204 St. Marks Avenue—a sun-drenched, mint-condition 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom duplex condo in the heart of Crown Heights. This top-floor residence spans 1,067 square feet and boasts a 60 sq ft balcony plus an expansive private roof terrace with sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline.Inside, the

Daniella Guetta Compass

1204 St Marks Ave Unit 4R, Crownhei, NY 11213
/15
$379,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 948 Sq Ft
83-30 98th St Unit 5A, Woodhaven, NY 11421

We are happy to present a two bedroom for sale in Forest Park Co-ops! Completely renovated and move-in ready, this spacious full 2-bedroom apartment offers two large bedrooms with ample closet space, a modern kitchen, and a stylishly updated bathroom. The dedicated dining area, comfortably fitting a table for six, flows seamlessly into a bright and inviting living room. Enjoy the convenience of

Michael Marek Sold By Bart R E Partners Inc

83-30 98th St Unit 5A, Woodhaven, NY 11421
/13
$599,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
4015 7th Ave Unit 1, Brooklyn, NY 11232

Welcome to 4015 7th Ave #1 UNQUESTIONABLY ONE OF THE PRETTIEST APARTMENTS IN SUNSET PARK! This beautifully designed 2-bedroom apartment was gut-renovated to create the perfect light-filled retreat! The moment you walk in, it's evident that no detail was overlooked and no expense was spared in the renovation. The stunning eat-in kitchen features custom cabinetry, stone

Erin Penoyer-Gerbino Corcoran Group

4015 7th Ave Unit 1, Brooklyn, NY 11232
/17
$2,275,000
- 2 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,703 Sq Ft
38 Broome St Unit 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11222

Welcome to Unit 1A, a one-of-a-kind duplex residence at the meticulously crafted 38 Broome Street Condominiums. This home combines industrial-inspired design with contemporary comforts and exclusive outdoor living—featuring both a sunken patio and a lush, private grass backyard, perfect for hosting, gardening, or simply unwinding in your own green retreat.Inside, thoughtful design is evident

Daniela Arvilli ENGEL & VOLKERS NEW YORK CITY

38 Broome St Unit 1A, Brooklyn, NY 11222
/21
$1,150,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,816 Sq Ft
84-39 85th Ave, Jamaica, NY 11421

Welcome to 84-39 85th Avenue, a spacious and newly renovated single-family residence nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in the desirable Woodhaven neighborhood of Queens.This lovely home offers 3 generously sized bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an expansive 1,816 square feet of living space—perfect for those seeking extra room and comfort. The layout provides a warm, inviting atmosphere with

James Maaba Elegran LLC

84-39 85th Ave, Jamaica, NY 11421
/14
$1,179,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,160 Sq Ft
176 Johnson St Unit 2E, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Welcome to an artistically curated residence in the iconic Toy Factory Lofts - where industrial charm meets contemporary luxury. Perfectly positioned on the edge of Downtown Brooklyn, just a stone's throw from Manhattan, Unit 2E at 176 Johnson Street offers an exceptional blend of design, comfort, and functionality. This unique home stands apart from others in the building. Originally an

Erica Nieves-Negron Corcoran Group

176 Johnson St Unit 2E, Brooklyn, NY 11201
/14
$349,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 750 Sq Ft
155- 3 79th St Unit 188, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Welcome to 155-03 79th Street—a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom co-op in the heart of Lindenwood Gardens, Howard Beach. This first-floor unit offers easy access and a bright, open layout with great natural light throughout. The modern kitchen features espresso cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy an updated bathroom, two spacious bedrooms with ample closet space,

Kaylin Scanlon Keller Williams Rlty Landmark

155- 3 79th St Unit 188, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/24
$450,000
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,000 Sq Ft
67-25 Clyde St Unit 2L, Forest Hills, NY 11375

Welcome to The Illinois coop in the heart of Forest Hills! This true 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath corner unit is bathed in natural light. Enter through a spacious foyer that can double as a home office, leading to an expansive living/dining area with southern exposure. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and ample counter space. The primary suite includes an en-suite half

Joseph Marx Brown Harris Stevens FH

67-25 Clyde St Unit 2L, Forest Hills, NY 11375
/18
$350,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 643 Sq Ft
200 Cozine Ave Unit 6F, Brooklyn, NY 11207

Meadowwood At Gateway 6th floor 1 bedroom "F" unit with large living room, formal dining room , Eat in Kitchen with wood cabinet, granite counter top, new faucet, d/w & windows with open countertop! Huge bedroom with double door closet & french doors! Private 55ft Balcony overlooking parking area & jamaica bay! Outdoor Parking available for Rent $ 75.00 per car, Pets allowed, No board approval,

jean paul Ho Brooklyn Real Property, Inc

200 Cozine Ave Unit 6F, Brooklyn, NY 11207
/16
$849,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 525 Sq Ft
145 Prospect Park W Unit 4D, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Nestled in one of Brooklyn’s most sought-after locations, this bright and peaceful true 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers the perfect blend of charm and comfort.Featuring high ceilings, stunning wood-framed windows, and rich hardwood floors, this residence exudes warmth and elegance. Ample closet space complements the modern pass-thru windowed kitchen, which boasts marble countertops, stainless steel

Vito Angelo RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals

145 Prospect Park W Unit 4D, Brooklyn, NY 11215
/10
$668,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 920 Sq Ft
1347 E 57th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234

Single Family in Old Mill Basin on a 40' x 100' Lot & Private Driveway!Welcome to a great opportunity to own a charming single-family home nestled in the heart of Old Mill Basin. Sitting on an expansive 40 x 100 lot, this property offers generous outdoor space, a private driveway, and incredible potential to expand or customize your dream home.This well-maintained residence currently features a

Alan Ng RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals

1347 E 57th St, Brooklyn, NY 11234
/26
$1,399,000
- 10 Beds
- 3 Baths
3039 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11208

Calling All Investors. Great opportunity to get 2 Building Lots That Go Street to Street from Fulton Street to Arlington Ave. Total size is 26 X 136 in a R6A Zone, Lot 1 is 25.54 X 66.73 and Lot 2 is 25 X 70. Lot one has a 2 Family Home and Lot 2 is Vacant Land. 2 Family home can be delivered Vacant. Finished Basement is a Bonus and is As Is. All Kitchens and Bathrooms have been updated.

Peter Caruso Caruso & Boughton Realty Inc

3039 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY 11208
/18
$1,750,000
- 7 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,468 Sq Ft
86-34 Grand Ave, Flushing, NY 11373

Excellent condition 3 story brick house on Grand Ave Elmhurst. Close to subway M R train, Bus, supermarket, Library, and Queens center mall...Lot size 23x116, Building size 21x46, R6B zoning. 1FL: Studio, kitchen and a full bath . 2FL: 3 Bedrooms, Living room 1.5 bath. 3FL: 3 bedrooms, living room, 1.5 bath. There are 2 car garages plus 2 parking spaces at rear.

Ri Zheng Winzone Realty Inc

86-34 Grand Ave, Flushing, NY 11373
/8
$1,199,000
- 5 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,152 Sq Ft
94-18 Lefferts Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11419

This stunning single-famiy home, set on a spacious lot., offers 5 bedrooms, 2 modern bathrooms, and mint-condition interior ready to move-in. enjoy the convenience of a dedicated parking space and the charm of a private balcony perfect for relaxing or entertaining. With the impeccable design and ample space for living and hosting, this home is ideal for families of all sizes.

Moheed Oasman Akcess24Homes Inc

94-18 Lefferts Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11419
/23
$1,335,000 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM
- 7 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,150 Sq Ft
589 Lenox Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Flooded with natural light and situated on a sunny corner lot in prime East Flatbush, this beautifully upgraded three-story, three-family home offers over 3,000 square feet of stylish and functional living space. With a substantial 20’ x 63’ building footprint, this home stands out for its size, versatility, and high-end finishes, ideal for both investors and end users.The ground-floor apartment

Wendalyn Williams Landmark Elite Homes Corp

589 Lenox Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11203
/15
$289,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 850 Sq Ft
63-95 Austin St Unit 2F, Rego Park, NY 11374

Bright and spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom co-op in the heart of Rego Park. Enjoy an abundance of natural light, generous living space, and a prime location near shopping, dining, and public transportation. Perfect for comfortable, convenient living. Apartment is 850 sqft and facing south.

Ronald Ferrara Keller Williams Landmark II

63-95 Austin St Unit 2F, Rego Park, NY 11374
/14
$838,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,442 Sq Ft
86-24 79th St, Woodhaven, NY 11421

Discover this exceptional 1-family home featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The expansive basement provides ample storage and recreation possibilities, complemented by a bright, multi-window design that bathes the interior in natural light. This well-maintained residence boasts an open layout for comfortable living, while a private courtyard adorned with lush greenery adds charm. Situated near

Zhangfei Xie Royalux Realty LLC

86-24 79th St, Woodhaven, NY 11421
/24
$1,349,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 880 Sq Ft
209 Onderdonk Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385

Welcome to this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded brick semi-detached one-family residence, ideally located in one of Ridgewood’s most desirable neighborhoods. Perfect for families, remote professionals, or those who love to entertain, this home effortlessly combines modern comfort with timeless charm. Main Level features two spacious bedrooms flooded with natural light, that offer

Marek Sobolewski Trademarko Realty Inc

209 Onderdonk Ave, Ridgewood, NY 11385
/37
$1,050,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,240 Sq Ft
95-01 72nd Ave, Flushing, NY 11375

Welcome home to your country like home in the city. Nestled in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in New York City: Forest Hills. This charming and warm home features beautiful landscaping, private driveway, one car garage. Hardwood floors, full basement. (Three bedrooms being used as two) Enjoy mornings on the beautiful porch and plenty of room in the backyard for entertaining. Move right

Donna Russo DiCesare Russo Realty Properties

95-01 72nd Ave, Flushing, NY 11375
/25
$1,200,000
- 3 Baths
1505 Nostrand Ave Unit 1509, Brooklyn, NY 11226

Investor’s Dream in Prime Brooklyn Location.Welcome to this fully occupied, high-income producing 2-family home located in the heart of a desirable Brooklyn neighborhood. This solid brick property features a 3-bedroom over 2-bedroom layout, plus a finished basement with a separate entrance—perfect for maximizing rental potential.With low expenses and excellent cash flow, this is an ideal

Halyna Chyrva Equity Essentials LLC

1505 Nostrand Ave Unit 1509, Brooklyn, NY 11226
/10
$979,999 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM
- 6 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,240 Sq Ft
31 Tapscott St, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Step into a fantastic well maintain 2 family home with unlimited potential perfectly located in the desirable Brownsville section of Brooklyn.This move in ready property offers an impressive 6 nice size bedrooms in total we have 3 bedrooms on each floor Each of the two spacious units offers comfortable living space, making it an attractive option for potential owners or renters. This property is

Sarsha Laguerre EXP Realty

31 Tapscott St, Brooklyn, NY 11212
/27
$789,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 700 Sq Ft
75 Henry St Unit 19F, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Up for sale is unit 19F, a spacious one bedroom in historic Brooklyn Heights. The unit sits high above its surroundings offering sweeping views of Downtown Brooklyn. The unit is well-appointed and nicely updated, including the kitchen with quartz counters and custom cabinetry. The unit is freshly painted, and the sparkling wooden floors just refinished. The expansive balcony features stunning

Saul Klein Saul J Klein

75 Henry St Unit 19F, Brooklyn, NY 11201
/19
$6,250,000
- 6 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 5,752 Sq Ft
29 Lefferts Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238

29 Lefferts Place | Clinton Hill Elegance Meets Modern LuxuryWelcome to 29 Lefferts Place — a grand, light-filled two-family townhouse offering over 5,000 square feet of refined interior living, a lush 37-foot private garden, and an exceptionally rare, two-story garage accessed via a semi-private driveway. Thoughtfully reimagined, this 21.75’-wide home spans five expansive levels and features six

Tali Berzak Compass

29 Lefferts Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238
/39
$980,888
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,928 Sq Ft
61-12 80th Ave, Flushing, NY 11385

**BRING YOUR BUYERS!** WOW! CENTRAL AIR AND A PRIVATE DRIVEWAY IN LIBERTY PARK! Hello Upper Glendale Neighbors! Are you ready to discover your dream home! Get excited because we have a VACANT NEWLY RENOVATED 1 FAMILY TO SHARE WITH YOU BY THE HORSE SHOE IN LIBERTY PARK WITH A PRIVATE DRIVEWAY! YESS! THE PERFECT HOME! 3 BEDS CAN FIT A KING AND THEN SOME AND 1 BED CAN FIT A QUEEN!BRAND NEW KITCHEN

amber sclar BLT Minimax Realty Inc

61-12 80th Ave, Flushing, NY 11385
/19
$1,250,000
- 6 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 4,170 Sq Ft
60-89 54th St, Flushing, NY 11378

Versatile Legal 3-Family Home with Renovated Owner’s Unit, Finished Basement & Owned Solar PanelsWelcome to this exceptional LEGAL 3-FAMILY residence offering a rare combination of income potential, modern upgrades, and owner comfort—complete with a fully finished basement (2021) featuring a separate entrance and owned solar panels for long-term energy savings.The first-floor owner’s unit was

Belinda Cruz Elegran LLC

60-89 54th St, Flushing, NY 11378
/13
$895,000
- 1 Bed
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,005 Sq Ft
192 Spencer St Unit 1E, Brooklyn, NY 11205

This stunning duplex offers over 1,000 square feet of flexible living space with 1.5 baths, deeded parking space, private patio, and luxurious finishes. All of this with low carrying charges and a tax abatement through 2036. Currently configured as a two-bedroom home, this layout lends itself to several options, including using the lower level as a gracious office, large den, nursery, or

Trish Goodwin Compass

192 Spencer St Unit 1E, Brooklyn, NY 11205
/11
$299,999
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 809 Sq Ft
1431 E 108th St Unit 10E, Brooklyn, NY 11236

Discover this new opportunity in a spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo nestled in prime Canarsie. This inviting unit boasts a bright and airy living/dining area, complemented by a well-appointed kitchen. Both bedrooms are generously sized, with one offering a private en suite bath for added luxury. The second full bath is thoughtfully designed for convenience. Additional features include a

Verna Defoe Compass Greater NY, LLC

1431 E 108th St Unit 10E, Brooklyn, NY 11236
/9
$695,000 Open Sun 2PM - 3:30PM
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,000 Sq Ft
243 McDonald Ave Unit 4b, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Great opportunity to own in charming Windsor Terrace. This spacious beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom co-op offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades and thoughtfully designed living space. Situated on the 4th floor of a well-maintained, owner-occupied elevator building, the apartment spans approximately 1,000 square feet and is completely move-in ready. Monthly maintenance includes

Lee Labriola Ben Bay Realty Co

243 McDonald Ave Unit 4b, Brooklyn, NY 11218
/24
$3,060,000
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 1,743 Sq Ft
8 S 4th St Unit 37-C, Brooklyn, NY 11249

Immediate Occupancy.One Domino Square, where life is Different by Design.Annabelle Selldorf designed homes on the Williamsburg Waterfront with over 45,000 Sq Ft of amenities.This stunning three bedroom, three and a half bathroom residence offers an abundance of natural light with south and east exposures. The expansive living area flows seamlessly into a chef s kitchen, creating the perfect space

Aaron Goed Two Trees Management, LLC

8 S 4th St Unit 37-C, Brooklyn, NY 11249
/17
$999,999
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,980 Sq Ft
5119 64th St, Woodside, NY 11377

Welcome to 51-19 64th Street, Woodside, NY!This beautifully renovated home blends modern upgrades with classic comfort across three spacious levels. The main floor features a bright and airy open-concept layout, including a comfortable living room, a dedicated dining area, and a stunning open kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and ample cabinet space—perfect for

Sida Zhuoma Charles Rutenberg Realty Inc

5119 64th St, Woodside, NY 11377
/7
$1,199,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,760 Sq Ft
1072 Union St, Brooklyn, NY 11225

Highest and Best Offers Due Thursday 6/12 at 5 PM! Welcome to 1072 Union Street - a rare opportunity to own a single-family home in the heart of Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Situated on a charming, tree-lined block, this property is perfect for buyers seeking a project to make their own or for investors with a vision. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a full basement, and a

Talia McKinney Serhant

1072 Union St, Brooklyn, NY 11225
/9
$575,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
81 Ocean Pkwy Unit 5P, Brooklyn, NY 11218

This light-filled residence blends classic Art Deco charm with modern comfort, showcasing elegant archways, soaring ceilings, and outstanding storage—including three oversized closets. The spacious entry foyer easily doubles as a home office and flows seamlessly into an expansive living room. A recently updated, windowed eat-in kitchen offers generous cabinetry, sleek stone countertops, and

Soranlly Adames-Lopez Keller Williams Realty Empire

81 Ocean Pkwy Unit 5P, Brooklyn, NY 11218
/24
$1,499,990
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 831 Sq Ft
349 16th St Unit 5, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Penthouse Oasis with Two Private Terraces and Balcony in the Heart of South Slope.Welcome to 349 16th Street, Apt. 5 - a rare penthouse duplex perched atop a boutique 5-unit condo on one of the most beloved blocks in Park Slope. This light-filled 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home combines smart design, modern finishes, and three private outdoor spaces, offering the ultimate Brooklyn lifestyle

Renaud de TILLY Realty De Tilly NY LLC

349 16th St Unit 5, Brooklyn, NY 11215
/35
$8,750,000 Open Sun 3PM - 4:30PM
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 1,350 Sq Ft
181 President St, New York City, NY 11231

Welcome to 181 President Street, a private and exclusive Carroll Gardens townhome blending industrial elegance with modern luxury. Designed by Workshop DA, this 5,356 sq.ft. residence is a standout in one of Brooklyn's most coveted brownstone neighborhoods. Crafted with premium finishes inspired by Brooklyn's industrial roots, the home is bathed in natural light from a central

Lisa Interdonato Douglas Elliman Real Estate

181 President St, New York City, NY 11231
/6
$679,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
185 Prospect Park SW Unit 609, Brooklyn, NY 11218

Beautifully updated residence perched high on the 6th floor in the heart of Windsor Terrace. Inside, the spacious, open-concept main living area is where form meets function. Thoughtfully designed built-ins add both character and storage, while the seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces makes it ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The chef’s kitchen features quartz

Marta Maletz Compass

185 Prospect Park SW Unit 609, Brooklyn, NY 11218
/13
$399,888
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,100 Sq Ft
86-11 151st Ave Unit 5M, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Lovely 2 bedroom, 2 bath Condo with terrace in the Plymouth House Development. This unit features 2 new baths. Large living room, dining room, kitchen, master bedroom and 2nd bedroom. Terrace features view of Manhattan. This development is conveniently located near the Lindenwood shopping center, banks, schools, houses of worship, Q41 bus, Q21 bus, & QM15 express bus to Midtown Manhattan.

Carolyn De Falco Keller Williams Realty Liberty

86-11 151st Ave Unit 5M, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/16
$2,995,000 Open Sun 3PM - 4PM
- 6 Beds
- 7 Baths
- 3,931 Sq Ft
521 Monroe St, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Discover elevated townhouse living at 521 Monroe, a brilliantly reimagined two-family brownstone in the heart of vibrant Bedford-Stuyvesant. Blending timeless architecture with modern sophistication, this newly renovated gem has been meticulously crafted to delight the senses—offering a rare opportunity in one of Brooklyn’s most coveted enclaves.Enter into a gracious foyer and into a sun-soaked

Tali Berzak Compass

521 Monroe St, Brooklyn, NY 11221
/16
$315,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 839 Sq Ft
80-65 Shore Pkwy Unit 254, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Deluxe Three Bedroom, One Bath Garden cooperative home. While the Estate is being sold "as is," it presents a great opportunity for you to customize the space to your personal taste and style. All new flooring has been installed throughout the living room, dinning are and all 3 bedrooms. Storage will never be an issue, with many closets providing generous room for all your belongings along with

Bart Bleiweiss Integrity Core Realty

80-65 Shore Pkwy Unit 254, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/13
$725,000
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,144 Sq Ft
471 Glenmore Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207

Charming two-story single family home featuring 5-bedrooms (with 2 bedrooms on the 1st floor), and 3 full bathrooms. Hardwood flooring throughout, living and dining room space and a full finished basement. This home provides ample storage as well as additional living space for any family. An added bonus to this beautiful home is the private driveway for off-street parking.

LaToya Naughton Keller Williams Legendary

471 Glenmore Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11207
/21
$1,395,000
- 5 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,790 Sq Ft
129 Beadel St, Brooklyn, NY 11222

129 Beadel Street, a rare opportunity to own a legal two-family brick home located in the desirable Greenpoint section of Brooklyn. This solid two-story property with a full basement offers versatility, charm, and potential for both end-users and investors alike.The top floor features a classic railroad-style layout with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, offering ample living space and great natural

Minas Styponias Modern Spaces Love Your Place

129 Beadel St, Brooklyn, NY 11222

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