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Back to the listing6-bedroom house for sale in Clinton Hill
480 Classon Ave, Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11238
- Size
- 765 ft² (71.1 m²)
- Available
- Now
- Year built
- 1899: Building details
About this home
House for sale in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 765 ft². Asking price $2,595,000. Built in 1899.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
Clinton Hill Brownstone with Exceptional Potential Classic four-story Clinton Hill brownstone currently configured as a two-family home, with a garden/parlor duplex and a third/fourth-floor upper duplex. The lower duplex offers a living room, eat-in kitchen, laundry room, and bath on the garden level, with access to a spacious rear yard, plus two bedrooms and a bath on the parlor floor. The upper duplex features two bedrooms on the third floor and a living room, kitchen, two bedrooms, and bath on the fourth floor. A full unfinished basement provides additional storage and potential. Original details throughout include hardwood floors, fireplace mantels, moldings, and high ceilings. Maintain the existing two-family configuration or explore creating a spacious four-story single-family home. Bring your architect and make this your dream home. Ideally located in Clinton Hill, close to shopping, dining, cafes, and transportation. Property Information: No Certificate of Occupancy was issued, as the building predates C of O requirements. No original plans were located. The 1937 tax record classifies the property as a one-family dwelling, while current NYC Department of Finance records reflect a two-family classification. The property is currently occupied as a two-family dwelling. Buyer to independently verify legal use.
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Roofy listing score
Grade B, 70/100 · Complete
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Photos25/25
- Full points: 25 photos15/15
- Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
Details16/20
- 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
- Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
- No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
- No points: No amenities listed0/2
- Full points: Description of 208 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 1899, 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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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.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com) | $2,595,000 |
| Oct 21, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com | Price changed · Realtor.com | $2,595,000 |
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Compared with the area
Asks $2,595,000, 16% below the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in Clinton Hill.
- Median here
- $3,100,000
- 11 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 Clinton HillLocation
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- BoroughBrooklynHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 11238Buildings and sales
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Nearby transit
- Franklin AvC S6 min walk
- Clinton-Washington AvsC9 min walk
- Classon AvG9 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 13
- P.S. 056 Lewis H. Latimerelementary, grades PK-5120 m
- The Urban Assembly Unison Schoolmiddle, grades 6-8190 m
- Bedford Academy High Schoolhigh, grades 9-12460 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
2 units · 3 floors · built 1899
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)480 Classon Avenue · BBL 3-01984-0165 · built 1899 · 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.









































