$825,000
SOLD DEC 12, 2025
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,600 Sq Ft
1930 Built

Recently Sold

$516 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

98 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of December 2025

Welcome to 966 East 42nd Street – a fully detached single-family home located on a peaceful tree-lined block in East Flatbush. This charming and spacious residence offers approximately 1,438 sq ft of interior space, set on a 2,000 sq ft lot, with a finished basement and full attic, providing plenty of room to grow. The main level features a bright and sunny foyer, spacious living and dining areas, an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, hardwood floors, and a cozy sunroom perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home includes 4 well-proportioned bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1 half-bath—all updated with modern finishes. The fully finished basement includes a separate entrance and an additional bathroom, ideal for use as a guest suite, home office, or recreation room. A full attic provides even more flexibility, offering potential for a fifth bedroom or creative space. Additional features include a shared driveway leading to a 1-car detached garage, plus extra parking and a spacious backyard ideal for outdoor gatherings. While not formally landscaped as a garden, the backyard offers ample space to create your own private outdoor retreat. This home offers a total of approximately 9–10 functional rooms, making it ideal for growing families or multi-generational living. Located near schools, transit, and shopping, with a Walk Score of 79 and Transit Score of 93, this property combines space, comfort, and convenience in one of Brooklyn’s most established residential neighborhoods. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this classic East Flatbush gem with modern updates and endless potential.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Davidson Joseph

Keller Williams Realty Greater Brokerage Phone: 516-873-7100 License #10401299360 Listed on: 07/09/2025

Keller Williams Realty Greater

Last Buyer's Agent

Sherry Nirmal

Next Level Homes Group Ltd License #10401389676

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,668

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • 1,600 Sq Ft Home
  • Colonial Architecture

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Schools

  • Ps 52 Sheepshead Bay Elementary School
  • Andries Hudde Middle School
  • Brooklyn College Academy High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Finished Basement

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,668

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Property SubType: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Attribution Contact: 516-873-7100
  • Carport Y N: No
  • CurrentPrice: 825000.00
  • MlsMajorChangeType: Sold
  • CurrentPrice_By_LivingArea: 515.62500
  • ListPrice_By_LivingArea: 499.99938
  • ListPrice_By_OriginalListPrice: 1.00000
  • LivingAreaSearchSqFt: 1600.00
  • CurrentPrice_By_BuildingAreaTotal: 412.50000
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Interior Amenities: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Finished
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Living Area: 1600
  • Basement YN: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Foundation Details: Other

Garage/Parking

  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard, Radiant
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle School: Andries Hudde

Lot Info

  • Property Attached: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6668
  • Tax Year: 2025

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Ps 52 Sheepshead Bay
  • High School: Brooklyn College Academy
  • Middle School District: Brooklyn 22

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 9, 2025
Closed on
Dec 12, 2025
Sold by
Zamor Kesnel and Zamor Marlyse
Bought by
Cynthia Depinasse and Cynthia Betty Taylor
Seller's Agent
Davidson Joseph
Keller Williams Realty Greater
Buyer's Agent
Sherry Nirmal
Next Level Homes Group Ltd
List Price
$799,999
Sold Price
$825,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,001
3.13%
Views
113

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-19.51%
Original Mortgage
$783,750
Outstanding Balance
$783,008
Interest Rate
6.26%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$10,376
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $825,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $783,750 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/12/2025 12/12/25 Sold $825,000 +3.1% $516 / Sq Ft
10/15/2025 10/15/25 Pending -- -- --
07/09/2025 07/09/25 For Sale $799,999 -- $500 / Sq Ft
Source: OneKey® MLS

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 $6,291 $41,280 $7,620 $33,660
2024 $6,291 $36,240 $7,620 $28,620
2023 $6,001 $38,880 $7,620 $31,260
2022 $5,864 $31,800 $7,620 $24,180
2021 $6,164 $31,620 $7,620 $24,000
2019 $5,460 $30,120 $7,620 $22,500
2018 $5,020 $24,624 $6,072 $18,552
2017 $4,990 $24,480 $7,281 $17,199
2016 $4,879 $24,408 $7,061 $17,347
2015 $2,785 $23,056 $7,667 $15,389
2014 $2,785 $21,751 $7,987 $13,764
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: OneKey® MLS

MLS Number: 887201

OneKey® MLS

APN: 07745-0060

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