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Back to the listing5-bedroom house for sale in Crown Heights
1536 Union St, Crown Heights (South), Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11213
- Size
- 3,104 ft² (288 m²)
- Available
- Now
- Year built
- 1901: Building details
About this home
House for sale in Crown Heights, Brooklyn: 5 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 3,104 ft². Asking price $1,999,000. Built in 1901.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
Welcome to 1536 Union Street, a beautiful limestone home in the heart of Crown Heights! Legally classified as a two family property and currently being used as a single family residence, this well maintained home offers flexibility for a buyer looking to create their ideal living arrangement or explore the property's two family potential. Ideally located in Crown Heights, 1536 Union Street is just a 6 minute walk from the Kingston Avenue 3 train and approximately a 6 minute walk from the Crown Heights Utica Avenue station, offering access to the 3 and 4 trains. The property is also surrounded by neighborhood restaurants, cafes, shops, parks, and everyday conveniences, providing easy access to everything the neighborhood has to offer. Whether you're looking for a spacious single family home or an opportunity to utilize the property's legal two family classification, 1536 Union Street offers a wonderful opportunity to own a piece of Brooklyn.
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Roofy listing score
Grade C, 69/100 · Fairly complete
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Details15/20
- Full points: Price stated3/3
- Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
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- 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 155 words3/3
True cost11/15
- Some points: Taxes not stated4/8
- Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its ZIP code7/7
Accuracy12/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1901, 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
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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 $1,999,000, about the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in 11213.
- Median here
- $1,997,000
- 12 listings, last 90 days
- Per ft²
- $644.01 vs $625.31
- This home vs the median, 3% higher
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 11213Location
- NeighborhoodCrown Heights (South)Housing records and complaints
- BoroughBrooklynHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 11213Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for sale in 1121323 homes for sale
- ListingsCrown Heights (South)Homes for sale
- ListingsBrooklynHomes for sale
- CityNew YorkHomes for sale
Nearby transit
- Kingston Av2 3 45 min walk
- Crown Hts-Utica Av2 3 4 57 min walk
- President St-Medgar Evers College2 516 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 17
- New Bridges Elementaryelementary, grades PK-5390 m
- KIPP Always Mentally Prepared Charter Schoolk-8480 m
- Achievement First Crown Heights Charter Schoolk-12, grades K-12680 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
2 units · 2 floors · built 1901
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)1536 Union Street · BBL 3-01400-0022 · built 1901 · 2 units
- Building type
- Two-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.















































