2179 E 26th St Brooklyn, NY 11229
Sheepshead Bay Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,717
Sq Ft
1,900
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Multiple cooling system units
- Ps 206 Joseph F Lamb Rated A-
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 2-minute walk to Galapo playground
About This Home
As of August 2025Welcome to this charming single-family home located in the heart of Sheepshead Bay. Featuring a spacious duplex layout over a walk-in basement, this property offers comfortable living with great functionality.
The top floor boasts three well-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. The main level features a bright living room, a formal dining area, a half bath, a well-appointed kitchen with direct access to a rear deck—perfect for outdoor dining or relaxation, which leads down to a private backyard.
The fully finished basement has its own separate entrance and includes additional space and a full bathroom, offering great potential for a home office, or a recreation area.
Bldg Size: 19 x 32. Lot Size: 19 x 100
Additional highlights include a built-in garage and access to a community driveway, providing convenient parking. Located near local shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation (Buses B36, B44, and B3), this home offers both comfort and convenience in a desirable Brooklyn neighborhood.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,533
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 1,900 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100 x 19
- Back Yard
- Property is zoned R4
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Poured Concrete
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,717 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Stove
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Gas
- 110 Volts
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Laundry Facilities
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Block 7359
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 21, 2025
Closed on
Aug 1, 2025
Sold by
Gnip Aleksandr and Gnip Alla
Bought by
Rong Xueping and Ruan Jing Xing
Seller's Agent
Kelly Wu
RE/MAX Edge
Buyer's Agent
Jimmy Lu
RE/MAX Edge
List Price
$889,000
Sold Price
$870,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,000
-2.14%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
45.54%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 24, 2012
Sold by
Gnip Aleksandr and Gnip Alla
Bought by
Gnip Aleksandr and Gnip Alla
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 13, 1995
Sold by
Goldspinner Burton S
Bought by
Gnip Aleksandr and Gnip Alla
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,000
Interest Rate
7.43%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $868,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $157,500 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Deed | $157,500 | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $126,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2025 08/01/25 | Sold | $870,000 | -2.1% | $507 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2025 05/21/25 | For Sale | $889,000 | -- | $518 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2025 05/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
Source: Brooklyn Board of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,521 | $60,360 | $8,460 | $51,900 |
| 2024 | $6,521 | $51,120 | $8,460 | $42,660 |
| 2023 | $6,542 | $51,300 | $8,460 | $42,840 |
| 2022 | $4,533 | $46,740 | $8,460 | $38,280 |
| 2021 | $6,000 | $46,740 | $8,460 | $38,280 |
| 2020 | $2,805 | $46,740 | $8,460 | $38,280 |
| 2019 | $5,611 | $46,740 | $8,460 | $38,280 |
| 2018 | $5,412 | $28,011 | $5,273 | $22,738 |
| 2017 | $5,087 | $26,426 | $5,218 | $21,208 |
| 2016 | $4,674 | $24,931 | $6,645 | $18,286 |
| 2015 | $3,011 | $23,520 | $9,420 | $14,100 |
| 2014 | $3,011 | $23,520 | $9,420 | $14,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kelly Wu
Seller's Agent in 2025
Kelly Wu
RE/MAX Edge
(917) 345-6368
45 in this area
208 Total Sales
-
Jimmy Lu
J
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jimmy Lu
RE/MAX
(929) 238-8888
9 in this area
50 Total Sales
Map
Source: Brooklyn Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 492567
APN: 07359-0051
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