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5-bedroom house for sale in Midwood

1638 E 21st St, Midwood, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11210

$1,295,000
Asking price · in USD
Bedrooms
5: 5+ bedroom homes for sale in ZIP 11210
Bathrooms
2: Homes with 2+ bathrooms for sale in ZIP 11210
Size
2,346 ft² (218 m²)
Type
House: Houses for sale in ZIP 11210
Available
Now
Year built
1930: Building details

About this home

House for sale in Midwood, Brooklyn: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,346 ft². Asking price $1,295,000. Built in 1930.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to 1638 East 21st! This single-family home in Midwood! Situated on a 24 * 100 lot with a 17-foot-wide building, this home offers five bedrooms, two bathrooms, and plenty of potential to make it your own. As you enter the home, you'll find plenty of space to work with and make your own. The second floor has three bedrooms, while the attic offers two additional rooms. Come outside to the huge backyard, with plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. The home also features a shared driveway for added convenience. With its great potential and plenty of space, this home is ready for your personal touch. Come see it for yourself! Schedule your private showing today!

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 67/100 · Fairly 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

  • Photos19/25
    • Some points: Only 5 photos (8 or more for full points)9/15
    • 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 120 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 1930, 2 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 $1,295,000, 23% 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
$552 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

  • Kings HwyB Q10 min walk
  • Avenue MQ11 min walk
  • Avenue JQ23 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 22

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

The building

2 units · 3 floors · built 1930

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1638 East 21 Street · BBL 3-06767-0017 · built 1930 · 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
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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