708 Ditmas Ave Brooklyn, NY 11218
Kensington NeighborhoodEstimated payment $13,847/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Garden
- Private Driveway
- P.S. 134 Rated A
- Multiple cooling system units
- Community Storage Space
About This Home
Discover a rare opportunity in the heart of Kensington, Brooklyn.
This fully detached 3-family brick beauty, built in 1910 and thoughtfully updated in the 2000s, blends timeless historic charm with modern comfort. Ideally located less than a mile from Prospect Park and just minutes from the F and Q trains, this exceptional property offers both lifestyle and investment appeal.
Enjoy convenient front parking, two separate entrances, a private cellar entrance from the backyard, and a patio entrance to the first-floor unit. The backyard is a true oasis, featuring a lush grapevine-covered area perfect for barbecues, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. On the second floor, two bedrooms open onto private balconies with views over Ditmas Avenue.
Inside, a stunning vintage staircase connects the first through third floors, complemented by original functioning radiators on the upper levels. Cooling is provided by a split AC system (four connections on the first floor, two on the second).
Unit Details:
First Floor: Spacious 3-bedroom apartment with living room, dining area, and a custom Italian kitchen featuring refrigerator, microwave, stove, and dishwasher, plus washer/dryer hookup. Direct access to the patio and backyard.
Second Floor: Generous 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence with dual balconies overlooking Ditmas Avenue and another custom Italian kitchen complete with refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, and microwave.
Third Floor: Cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath suite featuring a charming vintage tub, refrigerator, and stove.
Basement: Fully finished with its own kitchen (refrigerator and stove), full bathroom, three additional rooms, boiler room, washer/dryer hookup, and two storage rooms.
This unique multi-family home combines historic character, outdoor living, modern updates, and prime Brooklyn convenience—ready for its next chapter.
MLS Approve-No financial provide due to property is vacant-cdc
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,167
Lot Details
- 3,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 28 x 100
- Garden
- Back Yard
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 5 Full Bathrooms
- 3-Story Property
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Private Driveway
Utilities
- Multiple cooling system units
- Heating System Uses Oil
Community Details
- 3 Units
- Community Storage Space
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Block 5401
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $8,630 | $92,040 | $27,660 | $64,380 |
| 2025 | $8,195 | $77,640 | $27,660 | $49,980 |
| 2024 | $8,195 | $87,600 | $27,660 | $59,940 |
| 2023 | $8,195 | $95,280 | $27,660 | $67,620 |
| 2022 | $8,144 | $78,000 | $27,660 | $50,340 |
| 2021 | $7,956 | $78,780 | $27,660 | $51,120 |
| 2019 | $7,064 | $70,800 | $27,660 | $43,140 |
| 2018 | $6,871 | $35,167 | $16,459 | $18,708 |
| 2017 | $6,760 | $34,634 | $15,808 | $18,826 |
| 2016 | $6,222 | $32,675 | $17,374 | $15,301 |
| 2015 | -- | $30,826 | $19,084 | $11,742 |
| 2014 | -- | $29,306 | $21,777 | $7,529 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2026 07/29/26 | Price Changed | $2,400,000 | -2.0% | -- |
| 07/29/2026 07/29/26 | For Sale | $2,450,000 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executors Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $134,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $80,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $100,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $315,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Brooklyn Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 503398
APN: 05401-0003
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