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5-bedroom house for sale in Midwood

864 E 12th St, Midwood, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11230

$1,558,000
Asking price · in USD
Bedrooms
5: 5+ bedroom homes for sale in ZIP 11230
Bathrooms
3: Homes with 3+ bathrooms for sale in ZIP 11230
Size
2,832 ft² (263 m²)
Type
House: Houses for sale in ZIP 11230
Available
Now
Year built
1955: Building details

About this home

House for sale in Midwood, Brooklyn: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,832 ft². Asking price $1,558,000. Built in 1955.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Location, Location, Location! Welcome to this beautifully maintained and updated three-family home, ideally situated in one of Brooklyn's desirable residential neighborhoods. Conveniently located near public transportation, shopping, schools, parks, restaurants, and houses of worship, this property offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and versatility. Fully vacant and move-in ready, this spacious property features three levels of living space, hardwood floors, updated interiors, and a functional layout ideal for both homeowners and investors. Top Floor: Features two spacious bedrooms, one full bathroom, a comfortable living area, and a private patio, perfect for relaxing or enjoying the outdoors. Middle Floor: Offers two generously sized bedrooms, one full bathroom, a bright and inviting living space, beautiful hardwood floors, and a private balcony providing additional outdoor enjoyment. First Floor: Features a one-bedroom, one-bathroom layout with direct access to the backyard, offering a wonderful opportunity. Additional highlights include a private garage, driveway, hardwood flooring, updated interiors, and outdoor spaces, providing both comfort and convenience. Whether you're looking to live in one unit while generating rental income or seeking a valuable investment opportunity, this versatile property offers tremendous potential. A rare opportunity to own a fully vacant, move-in ready multi-family home in a desirable Brooklyn location. Don't miss it! MLS Approve-No Financial provided due to property being vacant-dcd

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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: 45 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 224 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 1955, 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 $1,558,000, 8% below the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in Midwood.

Median here
$1,690,000
16 listings, last 90 days
Per ft²
$550.14 vs $795.45
This home vs the median, 31% 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 Midwood

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Avenue HQ5 min walk
  • Avenue JQ8 min walk
  • Newkirk PlazaB Q13 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 21

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

The building

3 units · 2 floors · built 1955

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

864 East 12 Street · BBL 3-06695-0033 · built 1955 · 3 units

Roofy building score 96/100 · Well keptAbout 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.

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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