Joanna Mayfield Marks
Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC
(929) 552-6159
80 Total Sales
8 in Kensington
$428K - $1.2M Price Range
495 E 3rd St Unit 2 Brooklyn, NY 11218
Kensington NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,165,209
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,200
Sq Ft
$1,804/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- High Ceiling
- No Heating
- Ditmas Junior High school Rated A-
- Stainless Steel Appliances
About This Home
As of July 2025495 East 3rd Street Your Suburban Dreams, City Realized
Why flee to the suburbs when your perfect home is right here in the heart of Brooklyn?
Welcome to 495 East 3rd Street, where tree-lined tranquility meets city convenience. This spacious, sun-splashed 4-bedroom, 2-bath apartment offers approximately 1,200 square feet of thoughtfully renovated living spacebeautifully situated just one flight up in a classic two-family home.
Step through your private entrance and into a freshly painted home featuring brand new hardwood floors, high ceilings, and a layout that actually works for real life. The open kitchen is fully updated with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a built-in microwave, dishwasher, and that all-important in-unit washer/dryerbecause, yes, laundry days should be easy.
Whether you're seeking room to grow, space to create, or just a rare 4-bedroom rental that doesnt feel like a compromise, this one delivers.
And while we love our furry companions, please note this unit is no pets by default, though other pets may be considered with a $100/month fee.
Just a few blocks from neighborhood favorites, Prospect Park, and transportation options, this home offers the best of both worldsplenty of room to breathe and all the cultural richness and convenience Brooklyn is known for.
Last Agent to Rent the Property
Realty Collective LLC License #49HA1066890 Listed on: 05/27/2025
Last Renter's Agent
Realty Collective LLC License #49HA1066890 Listed on: 05/27/2025
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Property Details
Home Type
- Apartment
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Interior Spaces
- 1,200 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- High Ceiling
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- No Cooling
- No Heating
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 7/1/25
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
- Kensington Subdivision
Amenities
- No Laundry Facilities
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 11, 2004
Sold by
Hom Bow Ling and Hom Wing Sing
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
5.65%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Kensington, NY
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Joanna Mayfield Marks
-
Dan Patsis
Dan Patsis
Responds QuicklyPOLJAN PROPERTIES INC
(917) 525-4631
68 Total Sales
8 in Kensington
$350K - $1.1M Price Range
-
Paul Griffith
Paul Griffith
Griffith Real Estate LLC
(862) 772-8397
19 Total Sales
15 in Kensington
$320K - $835K Price Range
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Lisa Gaytan
Lisa Gaytan
Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC
(877) 899-3616
5 Total Sales
1 in Kensington
$275,000 Price
-
Eliety Lopes
Eliety Lopes
Corcoran Group
(833) 310-4983
33 Total Sales
2 in Kensington
$1,025,000 Price Range
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Lisa James
Lisa James
Corcoran Group
(551) 888-3217
25 Total Sales
1 in Kensington
$415,606 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $680,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $50,000 | ||
| Open | -- | $460,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | Rented | $4,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/05/2025 06/05/25 | Price Changed | $4,500 | -5.3% | $4 / Sq Ft |
| 05/27/2025 05/27/25 | For Rent | $4,750 | -- | -- |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
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 | $12,443 | $152,580 | $31,500 | $121,080 |
| 2025 | $11,739 | $116,760 | $31,500 | $85,260 |
| 2024 | $11,739 | $105,360 | $31,500 | $73,860 |
| 2023 | $11,198 | $110,280 | $31,500 | $78,780 |
| 2022 | $10,729 | $104,760 | $31,500 | $73,260 |
| 2021 | $10,977 | $106,440 | $31,500 | $74,940 |
| 2020 | $5,253 | $96,540 | $31,500 | $65,040 |
| 2019 | $9,896 | $96,000 | $31,500 | $64,500 |
| 2018 | $9,069 | $45,950 | $17,532 | $28,418 |
| 2017 | $8,830 | $44,788 | $19,465 | $25,323 |
| 2016 | $8,613 | $44,637 | $24,184 | $20,453 |
| 2015 | $4,876 | $43,022 | $34,218 | $8,804 |
| 2014 | $4,876 | $40,587 | $30,650 | $9,937 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Victoria Alexander
Landlord's Agent in 2025
Victoria Alexander
Realty Collective LLC
(718) 812-8824
1 in this area
33 Total Sales
Map
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20026330
APN: 05372-0078
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