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7-bedroom house for sale in East New York-New Lots

499 Hegeman Ave, East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11207

$1,035,000
Asking price · in USD
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About this home

House for sale in East New York-New Lots, Brooklyn: 7 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. Asking price $1,035,000. Built in 1899.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to 499 Hegeman Avenue, a turn-key multi-family gem seamlessly blending historic charm with extensive modern upgrades. This property has been meticulously improved from top to bottom, featuring refinished original hardwood floors on the first floor and brand-new, gleaming hardwood floors throughout the second floor. A fully finished basement offers incredible bonus square footage, perfect for a recreation room, home office, or extra storage. Best of all, enjoy complete peace of mind with a robust, brand-new boiler system ensuring efficient heating for years to come. Whether you are looking for a high-income investment or a premier live-and-earn setup, this home is completely move-in ready.

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 72/100 · 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: 35 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details14/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 112 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
  • 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 $1,035,000, 4% above the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in East New York-New Lots.

Median here
$997,000
19 listings, last 90 days

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More about East New York-New Lots

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • New Lots AvL8 min walk
  • Pennsylvania Av2 3 49 min walk
  • Van Siclen Av2 3 411 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 19

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

The building

2 units · 2 floors · built 1899

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

499 Hegeman Avenue · BBL 3-04297-0046 · built 1899 · 2 units

Roofy building score 91/100 · 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.

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Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.