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3-bedroom house for sale in East New York-New Lots

497 Alabama Ave, East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11207

$599,000
Asking price · in USD
Size
1,296 ft² (120 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

House for sale in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn: 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,296 ft². Asking price $599,000. Built in 2000.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to 497 Alabama Avenue, where possibilities are endless! You'll be greeted by a gated, off-street parking area-a true luxury in New York City. Step inside and discover a bright, open-concept floor plan featuring a spacious living room, a convenient half bath, and a kitchen and dining area combination that flows seamlessly into your own private, fenced-in backyard. The backyard is perfect for gardening, hosting cookouts, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying a peaceful place to relax and unwind. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms with ample closet space, along with a full bathroom. Head downstairs to the basement, where you'll find a dedicated laundry area, an additional full bathroom, and three bonus rooms offering flexible space for a home office, gym, playroom, guest space, storage, or whatever best suits your needs. Located in a vibrant neighborhood with coffee shops, supermarkets, and everyday conveniences nearby, the home also offers easy access to public transportation, including the L and 3 subway lines. With its functional layout, private outdoor space, off-street parking, bonus rooms, and convenient location, 497 Alabama Ave offers plenty of space and flexibility to make the home your own.

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 74/100 · Complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 14 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details16/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 197 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 2000, 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 $599,000, about the median asking price for 3-bedroom homes for sale in 11207.

Median here
$599,000
11 listings, last 90 days
Per ft²
$462.19 vs $462.19
This home vs the median, 0% higher

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More about 11207

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Pennsylvania Av2 3 43 min walk
  • Livonia AvL5 min walk
  • Junius St2 3 48 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 19

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The building

1 unit · 2 floors · built 2000

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

497 Alabama Avenue · BBL 3-03820-0119 · built 2000 · 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.