NOT LISTED FOR SALE

653 E 79th St Brooklyn, NY 11236

Canarsie Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $452,000 - $944,000

7 Beds
4 Baths
3,450 Sq Ft
$236/Sq Ft Est. Value

About This Home

A rare Canarsie opportunity! Conveniently nestled between Farragut and Glenwood Roads, enjoy a flexible space and exceptional income potential in this solid 3-story, 2-family brick home. Whether you're seeking a primary residence with rental income, an investment property, or multigenerational living, this home offers the flexibility to fit your plans. The first floor features a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit. Upstairs, the second and third floors form a generous 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom duplex, currently rented month-to-month for $4,680, providing immediate cash flow with the option to maintain or reposition the tenancy. A walk-in basement with backyard access adds the perfect space for recreational space or future enhancements. The property also includes a private driveway and garage, and with the Belt Parkway only minutes away, commuting can be easier than ever. Located blocks from Flatlands Avenue, you’re close enough for easy access to restaurants, shopping, and public transportation. While the home is livable as-is, it presents an opportunity for cosmetic upgrades to truly maximize its value and potential.

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2002
Sold by
Markland Melicia Hr and Markland Marlando Hr
Bought by
Markland Melicia
Current Estimated Value
$812,485

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
6.55%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 1996
Sold by
Wilson Yvonne Jean and Wilson Yvonne
Bought by
Markland Dorrett V and Lindsay Dorothy

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,500
Interest Rate
7.77%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Markland Melicia -- --
Markland Dorrett V $245,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Markland Melicia $230,000
Previous Owner Markland Dorrett V $220,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/01/2025 12/01/25 For Sale $935,000 -- $271 / Sq Ft

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $8,894 $66,840 $10,140 $56,700
2024 $8,894 $64,200 $10,140 $54,060
2023 $8,974 $66,840 $10,560 $56,280
2022 $8,322 $64,020 $10,560 $53,460
2021 $8,725 $49,440 $10,560 $38,880
2019 $7,719 $36,900 $10,560 $26,340
2018 $7,507 $36,824 $9,461 $27,363
2017 $7,082 $34,740 $10,560 $24,180
2016 $7,545 $37,742 $10,494 $27,248
2015 $4,332 $35,606 $10,904 $24,702
2014 $4,332 $33,591 $10,287 $23,304
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Elana Bernstein

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Elana Bernstein

    Legacy Estate Realty

    (718) 314-0444

    8 Total Sales

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New York Kings County Brooklyn 11236 Canarsie

653 E 79th St, Brooklyn, NY

Not Listed for Sale

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