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5-bedroom house for sale in Bay Ridge

262 Ovington Ave, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11209

$1,699,000
Asking price · in USD
Bedrooms
5: 5+ bedroom homes for sale in ZIP 11209
Bathrooms
3: Homes with 3+ bathrooms for sale in ZIP 11209
Size
2,988 ft² (278 m²)
Type
House: Houses for sale in ZIP 11209
Available
Now
Year built
1899: Building details

About this home

House for sale in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,988 ft². Asking price $1,699,000. Built in 1899.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Bay Ridge-Ultra rare 3 family brownstone, cared for by the same family and first time on the market in over 70 years!!! Nearly 3000 sq. ft. of living space plus the basement, 4 rooms, high ceilings, high hat lighting, hardwood floors, modern kitchen and bath, private access to oversized sun drenched yard, Parlor Floor-4 rooms, can be used as two bedroom, high ceilings, updated kitchen and bath, large windows, Top Floor-4 rooms, 2 bedrooms, super bright and sunny apartment, also has high ceilings, updated kitchen and bath, nice closet space, full unfinished basement, remodeled in 2012, new electric, replacement windows, new roof 2024, gas boiler 10 years old, gas hot water heater 2 years old, fire escape on rear of building, here's your chance to own a historic brownstone, some original details remain, House Size 20'x48', Lot Size 20'x116', Year Built 1899, Taxes $10,574 **some photos have been virtually staged**

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 78/100 · 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: 36 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
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 157 words3/3
  • True cost15/15
    • Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
    • 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 1899, 3 homes)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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Compared with the area

Asks $1,699,000, 3% above 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
$568.61 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

  • Bay Ridge AvR5 min walk
  • 77 StR9 min walk
  • 59 StN R17 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 20

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

The building

3 units · 2 floors · built 1899

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

262 Ovington Avenue · BBL 3-05886-0033 · built 1899 · 3 units

Roofy building score 74/100 · Mostly fineAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
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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