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5-bedroom house for sale in Ocean Hill

21 Somers St, Ocean Hill, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11233

$1,100,000
Asking price · in USD
Bedrooms
5: 5+ bedroom homes for sale in ZIP 11233
Bathrooms
3: Homes with 3+ bathrooms for sale in ZIP 11233
Size
—
Type
House: Houses for sale in ZIP 11233
Available
Now
Year built
1901: Building details

About this home

House for sale in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. Asking price $1,100,000. Built in 1901.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Discover the possibilities at 21 Somers Street, a three story brick multifamily property in the Ocean Hill section of Bedford Stuyvesant, Brooklyn. With three separate residences, this triplex offers options for investment or owner occupancy with rental income potential. The first floor residence features one bedroom, one bathroom, separate living and dining areas. The second floor offers a generous primary bedroom, a second bedroom, a living room with dining space, and a separate windowed kitchen with wood cabinetry and decorative tile accents. The third floor features a similar layout to the second floor. The rear patio provides room for outdoor seating, gardening, and entertaining. Nearby shops, cafes, restaurants add everyday convenience, while Callahan Kelly Playground offers outdoor recreation. Transportation includes the nearby Rockaway Avenue station, served by the C train with A service during late nights, and additional subway connections at Broadway Junction.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 67/100 · Fairly complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 18 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details13/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • 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 143 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 1901, 3 homes)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
    • No points: No active license found for the agent0/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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 $1,100,000, 12% below the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in Ocean Hill.

Median here
$1,250,000
17 listings, last 90 days

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More about Ocean Hill

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Rockaway AvC1 min walk
  • Chauncey StJ Z8 min walk
  • Ralph AvC11 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 23

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The building

3 units · 3 floors · built 1901

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

21 Somers Street · BBL 3-01538-0060 · built 1901 · 3 units

Roofy building score 72/100 · Mostly fineAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
2 (A 1 · B 0 · C 0)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
$10 on Aug 8, 2026

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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