447 E 17th St Brooklyn, NY 11226
Ditmas Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $10,017/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- 4-minute walk to Cortelyou Road
- Crown Molding
- Ditmas Junior High school Rated A-
- High Ceiling
- No Heating
About This Home
This fully detached single-family home in Ditmas Park offers the kind of space and architectural character that is so highly coveted in today's market. Spanning over 3,000 square feet across three floors—plus a full basement—this six-bedroom home is full of possibility.
Step inside and you’ll immediately notice the scale. The living room stretches wide, illuminated by six oversized windows and framed by original coffered ceilings that speak to the home's early 20th-century craftsmanship. A formal dining room connects seamlessly to an expansive kitchen, offering ample space to design the heart of the home you've always wanted. Original detail is everywhere. The floors, the pocket doors, the stained glass, the picture molding and coffered ceilings.
The upper floors hold six well-proportioned bedrooms with flexibility for guest rooms, home offices, or studios. The full basement adds another layer of potential—whether for storage, workshop space, or future renovation.
While the home will require updates, it offers a rare opportunity to restore something truly special. With great bones, an seamless layout, and sun pouring in from every angle, this is a property that invites your imagination and creativity.
All of this on a quiet, tree-lined block just moments from Cortelyou Road’s vibrant dining scene and less than half a mile to Prospect Park. If you are a visionary. artist or architect this is a tremendous opportunity at a great price.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,176
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 50.000000x100.000000
Parking
- On-Site Parking
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- 3,384 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- High Ceiling
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- No Cooling
- No Heating
Community Details
- Ditmas Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 83 / 05181
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,171 | $149,340 | $30,240 | $119,100 |
| 2024 | $10,171 | $117,960 | $30,240 | $87,720 |
| 2023 | $10,027 | $142,620 | $30,240 | $112,380 |
| 2022 | $9,299 | $118,020 | $30,240 | $87,780 |
| 2021 | $9,413 | $118,620 | $30,240 | $88,380 |
| 2020 | $7,060 | $143,820 | $30,240 | $113,580 |
| 2019 | $8,828 | $159,060 | $30,240 | $128,820 |
| 2018 | $8,387 | $41,144 | $10,531 | $30,613 |
| 2017 | $7,913 | $38,816 | $12,374 | $26,442 |
| 2016 | $7,452 | $37,275 | $12,541 | $24,734 |
| 2015 | $4,197 | $35,167 | $15,243 | $19,924 |
| 2014 | $4,197 | $35,167 | $17,599 | $17,568 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/06/2025 06/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/22/2025 04/22/25 | For Sale | $1,750,000 | -- | $517 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,760,000 | -- | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | $537,500 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | $537,500 | First American Title Ins Co |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,767,983 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $430,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20018263
APN: 05181-0083
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