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4-bedroom house for sale in Bay Ridge

547 81st St, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11209

$1,250,000
Asking price · in USD · Price history
Bedrooms
4: 4+ bedroom homes for sale in ZIP 11209
Bathrooms
2.5: Homes with 2+ bathrooms for sale in ZIP 11209
Size
2,187 ft² (203 m²)
Type
House: Houses for sale in ZIP 11209
Available
Now
Year built
1915: Building details

About this home

House for sale in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn: 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,187 ft². Asking price $1,250,000. Built in 1915.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to this charming Bay Ridge residence, where comfort, character, and convenience come together in one of Brooklyn's most sought-after neighborhoods. Set on a desirable lot, this inviting home welcomes you with high ceilings, abundant natural light, and a shared driveway leading to a built-in garage. The main level is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a spacious living room, a formal dining room, and a well-appointed kitchen where meals and memories can be made. Upper level, three generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable retreats for a home office, along with a full bathroom. The finished basement expands the possibilities even further, offering a spacious family room, an additional bathroom, and a separate entrance. Whether envisioned as a recreation area, home office, or extended space, this flexible level can adapt to your needs. Come outside and enjoy all that Bay Ridge has to offer. The home is conveniently located near the popular 5th Avenue and vibrant 86th Street shopping district, where you'll find an inviting mix of restaurants, cafes, shops, and everyday conveniences.

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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: 34 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 179 words3/3
  • True cost11/15
    • Some points: Taxes not stated4/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1915, 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.

Buying costs

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Price history

High $1,250,000Asking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$1,250,000
Oct 28, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com$1,250,000

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Compared with the area

Asks $1,250,000, 24% below the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in Bay Ridge.

Median here
$1,650,000
20 listings, last 90 days
Per ft²
$571.56 vs $662.88
This home vs the median, 14% lower

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 Bay Ridge

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 86 StR8 min walk
  • 77 StR10 min walk
  • Bay Ridge-95 StR17 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 20

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

The building

1 unit · 2 floors · built 1915

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

547 81 Street · BBL 3-05990-0064 · built 1915 · 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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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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