12 Pilling St Brooklyn, NY 11207
Bushwick NeighborhoodEstimated payment $11,078/month
Highlights
- Deck
- 2-minute walk to Chauncey Street
- Private Yard
- Wood Flooring
- High Ceiling
- 3-minute walk to Thomas Boyland Park
About This Home
Welcome to 12 Pilling Street - a thoughtfully reimagined Brooklyn townhouse originally built in 1905 offering an exceptional blend of scale, design, and modern comfort. Spanning approximately 3,551 square feet across four levels, this 20-foot-wide two-family residence has been meticulously renovated to combine timeless architectural character with elevated contemporary finishes. The owner’s duplex offers three spacious bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and two powder rooms, all curated with warm, sophisticated materials and refined detailing throughout. Sunlight pours through oversized bay windows and multiple skylights, illuminating the wide-plank white oak flooring and beautifully proportioned interiors. Central heating and cooling provide year-round comfort, while the home’s generous layout was designed to balance effortless entertaining with everyday living. The expansive living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a stunning chef’s kitchen featuring Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, custom cabinetry, premium Bosch appliances, a six-burner range, wine refrigerator, pot filler, and a dramatic center island with seating. Full-height rear glass doors open directly onto a paved terrace, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience ideal for dining, entertaining, or relaxing overlooking the garden below. The upper level is anchored by a serene primary suite with oversized windows, excellent closet space, and a spa-inspired en-suite bath complete with a double vanity, soaking tub, spa-like shower, and elegant marble finishes. Two additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, home office space, or growing households, complemented by a second full bath and a dedicated laundry area. The finished lower level provides additional living space, perfectly suited for a recreation room, media lounge, fitness area, studio, or work-from-home setup. Over 1,100 square feet of private outdoor space further enhances the home, offering a rare urban retreat with landscaped areas, bluestone hardscaping, and multiple spaces for entertaining or quiet enjoyment. Completing the property is a beautifully designed two-bedroom, two-bath garden-level apartment with central HVAC, in-unit laundry, and an open-concept layout, ideal for rental income, guests, or multi-generational living. Ideally positioned with access to the J, Z, L, and A/C subway lines, the home is surrounded by neighborhood favorites. Marion Hopkinson Playground is a fun hang for the kids. Thomas Boyland Park is close by, offering softball, handball, and basketball courts. When it’s time to eat, the neighborhood more than delivers — grab an amazing coffee at Cobbler Brooklyn Roaster, settle in for drinks at All Night Skate, or wind down with a night of comedy at Tiny Cupboard. Some photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced for illustrative purposes. All dimensions and floor plan measurements are approximate and subject to normal construction variances.
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, May 31, 202612:30 to 2:00 pm5/31/2026 12:30:00 PM +00:005/31/2026 2:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,384
Year Built
- Built in 1905
Lot Details
- 2,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 2000 x 1
- Private Yard
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 3,551 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Skylights
- Recessed Lighting
- Entrance Foyer
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Dual Closets
- Double Vanity
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Central Air
- No Heating
Community Details
- 2 Units
- Bushwick Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0015 / 03456
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,859 | $111,000 | $10,200 | $100,800 |
| 2025 | $2,832 | $77,880 | $10,200 | $67,680 |
| 2024 | $2,832 | $65,520 | $10,200 | $55,320 |
| 2023 | $2,661 | $66,720 | $10,200 | $56,520 |
| 2022 | $2,352 | $68,340 | $10,200 | $58,140 |
| 2021 | $2,431 | $55,020 | $10,200 | $44,820 |
| 2020 | $615 | $66,720 | $10,200 | $56,520 |
| 2019 | $2,409 | $65,460 | $10,200 | $55,260 |
| 2018 | $2,191 | $14,360 | $2,119 | $12,241 |
| 2017 | $2,290 | $13,552 | $3,156 | $10,396 |
| 2016 | $2,088 | $12,806 | $4,024 | $8,782 |
| 2015 | $1,238 | $12,788 | $4,528 | $8,260 |
| 2014 | $1,238 | $12,662 | $4,152 | $8,510 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/26/2026 05/26/26 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | -- | $562 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executors Deed | $1,100,000 | Stewart Title Insurance Compan | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $660,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20093462
APN: 03456-0015
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