NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1218 Locust Ave Brooklyn, NY 11230

Midwood Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $846,000 - $1,143,202

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,120 Sq Ft
$922/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 24, 2025

Last sale price $845,000 $754 Per Sq Ft

Est. 22% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,134 / mo

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Avenue M
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Heating System Uses Steam

About This Home

As of March 2025

Welcome to a charming home nestled in the heart of Midwood, offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Located just moments from shopping, public transportation, schools, and houses of worship, this home’s ideal location makes it a true gem.

Come inside to a sun-drenched living room featuring high ceilings and elegant parquet flooring, setting a warm and inviting tone. The flow continues into a spacious dining room with two large closets, perfect for added storage. Next up, and updated kitchen equipped with ample cabinetry, a dual sink, and stainless steel appliances.
There is also a half bathroom on this level.

The second floor boasts three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with abundant closet space. A beautiful full bathroom in the hallway adds functionality and style to this level.

The fully finished basement offers additional space, complete with a recreation room, a convenient 3/4 bath, and extra storage options.

Completing this home is private parking and a garage—an invaluable asset in this vibrant neighborhood. Don’t miss your chance to make this Midwood treasure your own!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karen Behfar

Listed on: 11/06/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Karen Behfar

Listed on: 11/06/2024

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,948

Year Built

  • Built in 1940

Lot Details

  • 1,600 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100 x 16
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned R5B

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space

Home Design

  • Block Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,120 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 110 Volts
  • Electric Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Block 6732

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,948

Year Built

Built in 1940

Lot Details

1,600 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Basement Amenities: Finished
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Baths Total Level1: 1.00
  • Baths Total Level2: 1.00
  • Borough: Brooklyn
  • Building Length: 35.00
  • Building Width: 16.00
  • Confirmed By M L S Y N: Yes
  • Cross Street: East 12th
  • Cross Street Name2: East 13th
  • Handicap Access Y N U: No
  • Heat Delivery: Steam/Radiator
  • Number Of Families: 1
  • Parking Attributes: 1 Space
  • Parking Feature Single: Community Drive
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Residential Features: None
  • Fill Sq Ft Total: 1120
  • Street Name I D X: Locust
  • Building Style: Duplex
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Basement Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Lot Sq Ft: 1600

Exterior Features

  • Yard: Back, Front
  • Exterior Building Type: Attached
  • Exterior: Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Number: 68
  • Roof: Shingle

Utilities

  • Air Conditioning Units: 0
  • Electric: 110 V
  • Heating Fuel: Gas
  • Hot Water: Electric

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Irregular: No
  • Lot Size Length: 100
  • Lot Size Width: 16
  • Zoning: R5B

Tax Info

  • Flip Tax Amount: 5948.00

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 6, 2024
Closed on
Mar 24, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Karen Behfar
Buyer's Agent
Karen Behfar
List Price
$989,000
Sold Price
$845,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$144,000
-14.56%
Views
30
Current Estimated Value
$1,032,551

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$187,551
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.40%
Original Mortgage
$633,750
Interest Rate
0.0687%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$845,000 --
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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $633,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/24/2025 03/24/25 Sold $845,000 -14.6% $754 / Sq Ft
11/06/2024 11/06/24 For Sale $989,000 -- $883 / Sq Ft
11/05/2024 11/05/24 Pending -- -- --
Source: Brooklyn Board of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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 $6,299 $54,300 $14,280 $40,020
2025 $5,936 $62,340 $14,280 $48,060
2024 $5,936 $50,280 $14,280 $36,000
2023 $5,653 $44,160 $14,280 $29,880
2022 $4,162 $36,120 $14,280 $21,840
2021 $5,796 $38,400 $14,280 $24,120
2019 $5,103 $39,600 $14,280 $25,320
2018 $4,669 $24,364 $7,359 $17,005
2017 $4,667 $24,364 $9,060 $15,304
2016 $4,513 $24,124 $9,882 $14,242
2015 $2,552 $22,767 $11,602 $11,165
2014 $2,552 $21,496 $13,156 $8,340
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Karen Behfar

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Map

Source: Brooklyn Board of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 487235

Brooklyn Board of REALTORS®

APN: 06732-0068

New York Kings County Brooklyn 11230 Midwood

1218 Locust Ave, Brooklyn, NY

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