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6-bedroom house for sale in East New York-City Line

1253 Blake Ave, East New York-City Line, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11208

$1,199,000
Asking price · in USD
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About this home

House for sale in East New York-City Line, Brooklyn: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. Asking price $1,199,000. Built in 1920.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Legal Three-Family Income Property in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn Opportunity awaits at this legal three-family brick property in the Cypress Hills section of Brooklyn. Featuring approximately 2,450 square feet of living space, this income-producing building includes a spacious three-bedroom unit with an office on the first floor, plus two additional apartments on the second level. The property also features a full finished basement with access to the rear yard, providing additional usable space and flexibility. With two vacant units, this property offers an excellent opportunity for investors or owner-occupants seeking rental income. Conveniently located near transportation, shopping, and everyday amenities. While the property would benefit from updates and improvements, it presents a solid potential for those looking to add value and build equity. A versatile multi-unit property with strong upside potential in a well-connected Brooklyn location.

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 64/100 · 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

  • Photos18/25
    • Some points: Only 4 photos (8 or more for full points)8/15
    • 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 143 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 1920, 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

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 $1,199,000, 12% above the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in 11208.

Median here
$1,075,000
37 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$929,000–$1,199,000
The middle half of listings

Priced in line with similar homes here.

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 11208

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • Euclid AvA C7 min walk
  • Grant AvA12 min walk
  • Shepherd AvC14 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 19

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

The building

3 units · 2 floors · built 1920

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1253 Blake Avenue · BBL 3-04266-0052 · built 1920 · 3 units

Roofy building score 3/100 · Serious issuesAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
9 (A 1 · B 6 · C 2)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
4
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

2 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violations in the building.

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.