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Property Description
Welcome to this elegant single-family residence nestled in the highly sought-after Old Mill Basin neighborhood. Thoughtfully updated, this home offers 3 spacious bedrooms plus bonus Bdrm in BASEMENT and 2.5 well-appointed bathrooms, blending comfort with refined living. The centerpiece of the home is a beautifully renovated, expansive kitchen featuring sleek quartz countertops and abundant workspace-designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Sunlight pours through the home, enhancing its warm and inviting ambiance. The fully finished basement offers exceptional versatility, complete with an additional bedroom and full bathroom-ideal for extended family, guests, or a private retreat. The property also includes a private carport and garage, adding convenience to its list of desirable features. Perfectly positioned near top-rated schools, shopping, houses of worship, and transportation. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of Brooklyn's most desirable neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1494 E 53rd St
General
- Price: $829,000
- Taxes: $5,241
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 988285
- Updated: 6/22/2026
- Added to Site: 102 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Chandelier, Chefs Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining, Granite Counters, His and Hers Closets, In-Law Floorplan, Marble Counters, Recessed Lighting, Sauna, Storage
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry Facilities: Yes
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Carport
Location
- County: Kings (Brooklyn)
- Cross Streets: Ave M & Ave L
- Driving Directions: Down Ave M, left on E 53rd
School Information
- High School District: Brooklyn 22
- Elementary School: Ps 203 Floyd Bennett School
- Middle School: Jhs 278 Marine Park
- High School: James Madison High School
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: A-Frame
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full Basement
- Building Size: 1183
- Square Feet: 1,183
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1925
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0413
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,800
- Lot Dimensions: 18 x 100
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,241.72
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 07850-0079
- Block: 7850
- Lot Number: 79
Listed by Keystone Realty USA Corp
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Schools
Schools serving 1494 E 53rd St
School District:New York City Geographic School District 22
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 203 Floyd Bennett 5101 Avenue M, Brooklyn, NY 11234 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Jhs 78 Roy H Mann 1420 East 68 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1494 E 53rd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/22/2026
Price Reduced
$829,000
-2.36%
MLS
6/03/2026
Price Reduced
$849,000
-1.16%
MLS
4/21/2026
Listed
$859,000
99.77%
MLS
4/06/2017
Sold
$430,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1494 E 53rd St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$5,371
6%
$41,820
13%
2024
$5,067
—
$37,020
-2%
2024
$5,067
—
$37,620
-5%
2023
$5,067
—
$39,540
10%
2022
$5,085
-49%
$35,940
9%
2021
$9,943
111%
$32,880
19%
2020
$4,717
6%
$27,540
4%
2019
$4,450
5%
$26,520
26%
2017
$4,254
—
$21,024
1%
2017
$4,254
28%
$20,866
6%
2016
$3,314
10%
$19,685
6%
2015
$3,010
10%
$18,571
6%
2015
$2,747
5%
$17,520
-1%
2013
$2,622
—
$17,640
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1494 E 53rd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11234 (MLS# 988285) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1494 E 53rd Street is currently listed for $829,000 and was received on April 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 1494 E 53rd Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Brooklyn? You can browse all Brooklyn real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

