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5-bedroom house for sale in Ocean Hill

229 Macdougal St, Ocean Hill, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11233

$1,450,000
Asking price · in USD
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About this home

House for sale in Ocean Hill, Brooklyn: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. Asking price $1,450,000. Built in 1910.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

- Ocean Hill, Brooklyn. basement studio (separate ground-level front entrance plus owner's side; first-floor 2-bedroom plus separate basement with flex space. opening to a private backyard/patio; top-floor 3-bedroom / 1 bath. Projected gross rent at today's market rates = () cap rate and gross rent multiplier at list price. Live in one unit and let the other two carry the mortgage, or run it as a pure 3-unit investment - renovated 2-bedrooms command + in the neighborhood. Same-street comps support the price (recent MacDougal sale ). NYC Tax Class 1 keeps property taxes among the lowest in the city. A/C trains at Rockaway Ave - approx. 30 minutes to Midtown. Floor plans available. ---

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 71/100 · 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: 13 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 117 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 1910, 2 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
    • 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.

Buying costs

What this price means for you: the monthly payment, and New York’s mansion tax, which the buyer pays on a home of $1 million or more.

Compared with the area

Asks $1,450,000, 16% above the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in Ocean Hill.

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

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 Ocean Hill

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Rockaway AvC4 min walk
  • Chauncey StJ Z5 min walk
  • Bushwick Av-Aberdeen StL10 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 23

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

The building

2 units · 2 floors · built 1910

Building record for 229 Mac Dougal Street

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

229 Mac Dougal Street · BBL 3-01527-0048 · built 1910 · 2 units

Roofy building score 96/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Two-family home
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
1
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 229 Mac Dougal Street. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

See the full building record

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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