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Studio house for sale in Canarsie

1277 E 85th St, Canarsie, Brooklyn, New York, NY, 11236

$650,000
Asking price · in USD
Bedrooms
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About this home

House for sale in Canarsie, Brooklyn. Asking price $650,000. Built in 1955.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Calling All CASH Investors/CASH End Users! Brick 2-Family in Canarsie available for sale. This property is part of an Estate Sale. The Department of Buildings Overview for the property is as follows: Building Class: B1; Building Description: Two-family; Dwellings: Brick; Buildings: 1; Floors: 2; Building Dimensions: 21.5' x 48 '; Year Built: 1955; NYC Square Footage: 1,996; Residential Units: 2; Basement: DOB has this as a "Full Above Grade". However, it appears actually to be "Below Grade"; Proximity: Attached; Lot Dimensions: 21.5' x 100'; Zoning: RS (LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL); 2026: Taxes and Assessment: $7,184. Only ONE showing. CASH BUYERS. Being sold in 'as-is' condition. This property needs work! Exterior staircase severely damaged; property has water damage. This is an Estate Sale. The seller will NOT make any repairs. The property will be delivered vacant. Estate sales may take several months to close. If you do not have the capacity to wait indefinitely for a closing, then rethink if this is the right investment for you. PLEASE DO NOT DISTURB THE RESIDENTS!

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 66/100 · Fairly complete

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  • 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
  • Details11/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • No points: Bathrooms not stated0/2
    • 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 178 words3/3
  • True cost15/15
    • Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
    • Full points: Price in line with similar homes in the borough7/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1955, 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.

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Location

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Nearby transit

  • Canarsie-Rockaway PkwyL26 min walk
  • East 105 StL33 min walk
  • New Lots AvL3 km

Nearby public schools · District 18

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The building

2 units · 1 floor · built 1955

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1277 East 85 Street · BBL 3-08064-0003 · built 1955 · 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.

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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.

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