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3-bedroom house for sale in Brownsville

489 Thomas S Boyland St, Brownsville, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11212

$549,000
Asking price · in USD
Bedrooms
3: 3+ bedroom homes for sale in ZIP 11212
Bathrooms
2: Homes with 2+ bathrooms for sale in ZIP 11212
Size
1,340 ft² (124 m²)
Type
House: Houses for sale in ZIP 11212
Available
Now
Year built
1987: Building details

About this home

House for sale in Brownsville, Brooklyn: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,340 ft². Asking price $549,000. Built in 1987.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

GREAT OPPORTUNITY IN BROWNSVILLE, BROOKLYN! Welcome to 489 Thomas S. Boyland Ave! This 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home offers a great opportunity for buyers looking for a place to call their own. Featuring a spacious layout, private backyard, and private parking, this property provides both comfort and convenience. The private backyard offers space for outdoor entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying time with family and friends. This home is in need of some TLC, providing an opportunity to add your personal touch. Conveniently located near shopping, public transportation, and neighborhood amenities. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking for your next home, this property has plenty to offer. Building: 20 x 33 ft Lot: 20 x 100 ft Zoning: R6, C4-3 FAR: 0.67; Max FAR: 2.86 Taxes: $4,645/Yr Don't miss the opportunity to make this home your own! *Disclaimer: All Information provided is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 73/100 · Complete

How complete and honest this listing is, from what the source sites show and Roofy’s own checks. It isn’t a rating of the home or the agent. How the score works

  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 17 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details15/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 162 words3/3
  • True cost11/15
    • Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
    • Some points: Priced 53% below similar homes in the borough3/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1987, 1 home)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

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Compared with the area

Asks $549,000, 53% below the median asking price for 3-bedroom homes for sale in Brooklyn.

Median here
$1,175,000
422 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$827,000–$2,145,000
The middle half of listings
Per ft²
$409.70 vs $816.33
This home vs the median, 50% lower

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0.5% of these listings have cut their price.

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Location

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Nearby transit

  • Rockaway Av2 3 412 min walk
  • Saratoga Av2 3 413 min walk
  • Sutter Av-Rutland Rd2 3 414 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 23

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The building

1 unit · 2 floors · built 1987

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

489 Thomas S Boyland St · BBL 3-03519-0129 · built 1987 · 1 units

Roofy building score 96/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
One-family home
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
1
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

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Public NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).

Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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