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3-bedroom house for sale in East Flatbush-Rugby

252 E 56th St, East Flatbush-Rugby, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11203

$749,998
Asking price · in USD
Bedrooms
3: 3+ bedroom homes for sale in ZIP 11203
Bathrooms
2: Homes with 2+ bathrooms for sale in ZIP 11203
Size
1,440 ft² (134 m²)
Type
House: Houses for sale in ZIP 11203
Available
Now
Year built
1920: Building details

About this home

House for sale in East Flatbush-Rugby, Brooklyn: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,440 ft². Asking price $749,998. Built in 1920.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

It's our pleasure to introduce this wonderful East Flatbush brick gem that has been in the same family for decades. An ideal one family home that features 3 large bedrooms, 2 baths , and spacious basement. This home blends classic Brooklyn character with everyday modern conveniences. The open-concept living space is ideal for entertaining and family functions. Private backyard, wide shared driveway and detached garage ideal for storage. Convenient to fantastic shopping: supermarkets, cafe's, award winning public and private schools , and various houses of worship. Easy access to major subway lines including nearby 2,3,5 and B trains) for a seamless commute to Manhattan and Brooklyn. Convenient to bus at Kings Highway and Snyder Avenue and Church Avenue and East 55th Street. This gem will not last and kindly call to schedule an appointment. This house is the perfect home for a 203K loan.

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 73/100 · Complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 18 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 147 words3/3
  • True cost11/15
    • Some points: Taxes not stated4/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its ZIP code7/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1920, 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 $749,998, about the median asking price for 3-bedroom homes for sale in 11203.

Median here
$749,000
13 listings, last 90 days
Per ft²
$520.83 vs $507.81
This home vs the median, 3% higher

7.7% of these listings have cut their price.

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More about 11203

Location

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Nearby transit

  • Saratoga Av2 3 421 min walk
  • Sutter Av-Rutland Rd2 3 424 min walk
  • Rockaway Av2 3 429 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 18

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

1 unit · 2 floors · built 1920

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

252 East 56 Street · BBL 3-04703-0033 · built 1920 · 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
0
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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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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