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Back to the listing3-bedroom house for sale in Flatlands
5711 Avenue L, Flatlands, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11234
- Size
- 1,216 ft² (113 m²)
- Available
- Now
- Year built
- 1940: Building details
About this home
House for sale in Flatlands, Brooklyn: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1,216 ft². Asking price $725,000. Built in 1940.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
Welcome to 5711 Avenue L - A Spacious Single-Family Home in Old Mill Basin The charming semi-attached single-family home ideally situated in the heart of Old Mill Basin. Offering a practical duplex layout, three bedrooms, a full basement, and shared driveway parking, this home presents an excellent opportunity for buyers looking for space, flexibility, and the comfort of a true residential neighborhood. The main level offers a welcoming flow for everyday living and entertaining, with a spacious living room, dedicated dining room, and kitchen. Whether you're hosting family gatherings, enjoying a quiet evening at home, or simply looking for room to spread out, the first floor provides a versatile foundation for comfortable living. Upper level, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom, providing a private and functional bedroom level for the household. Adding even more potential is the full basement, which can be utilized as additional space or recreational space. Create a family room, home office, gym, hobby area, playroom, or storage space-the possibilities are yours to explore, subject to applicable approvals. The property also have very low taxes: $4,792 for current tax year! The shared driveway provides off-street parking, an especially valuable convenience in Brooklyn and a feature that adds to the everyday functionality of this home. The property is conveniently located with short distance to local retail shopping, food markets, great restaurants, great schools in the area, parks and playgrounds, and public transportation; it is also minutes to Kings Plaza shopping center.
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Roofy listing score
Grade B, 71/100 · Complete
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- Full points: 9 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 252 words3/3
True cost13/15
- Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
- Some points: Priced 9% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
Accuracy12/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1940, 1 home)5/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
Legal6/10
- Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
- Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
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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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | $725,000 |
| Oct 16, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com | Price changed · Realtor.com | $725,000 |
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Compared with the area
Asks $725,000, 9% below the median asking price for 3-bedroom homes for sale in Flatlands.
- Median here
- $795,000
- 27 listings, last 90 days
- Typical range
- $729,000–$840,000
- The middle half of listings
- Per ft²
- $596.22 vs $551.30
- This home vs the median, 8% higher
Priced below most similar homes here.
Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.
More about FlatlandsLocation
- NeighborhoodFlatlandsHousing records and complaints
- BoroughBrooklynHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 11234Buildings and sales
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Nearby transit
- Flatbush Av-Brooklyn College2 52.5 km
- Canarsie-Rockaway PkwyL2.9 km
- Newkirk Av-Little Haiti2 53 km
Nearby public schools · District 22
- P.S. 203 Floyd Bennett Schoolelementary, grades PK-5530 m
- J.H.S. 078 Roy H. Mannmiddle, grades 6-8700 m
- Brooklyn Community High School for Excellence and Equityhigh, grades 9-121 km
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
1 unit · 2 floors · built 1940
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)5711 Avenue L · BBL 3-07837-0005 · built 1940 · 1 units
- 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.
See the full building recordPublic 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.

























