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Property Description
Welcome to 234 East 42nd Street, a fully detached, meticulously renovated two-family residence in the heart of East Flatbush. Rebuilt from top to bottom with modern finishes and thoughtful design, this turnkey property offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and income potential. This impressive home features 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, configured as a spacious 2-bedroom over 2-bedroom layout with an additional 1-bedroom ground-level unit-ideal for extended family living, rental income, or owner-occupancy with supplemental cash flow. Every inch of this home has been upgraded to today's standards. The interiors showcase wide-plank hardwood flooring, recessed lighting throughout, and a seamless open-concept layout that maximizes natural light and livability. The kitchens are outfitted with custom cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless steel appliances, offering both functionality and a clean, modern aesthetic. Each bathroom has been fully customized with high-end finishes, creating a spa-like experience. Comfort is prioritized with energy-efficient split-unit central air systems installed throughout the home, providing year-round climate control. Situated on a desirable fully detached lot, the property also boasts a private driveway and a rare 2-car garage, offering exceptional convenience and value in Brooklyn. Whether you're an investor seeking a strong income-producing asset or an end-user looking for a move-in-ready home with rental potential, this property checks every box. Property Highlights: Fully Detached 2-Family Home 5 Bedrooms | 3 Full Bathrooms 2BR / 1BA over 2BR / 1BA + 1BR / 1BA (Ground Level) Fully Renovated - Top to Bottom Custom Kitchens with Stainless Steel Appliances Designer Bathrooms with High-End Finishes Hardwood Floors Throughout Recessed Lighting Split-Unit Central Air Systems Private Driveway + 2-Car Garage Located in a prime East Flatbush location, close to transportation, shopping, schools, and neighborhood amenities. A rare opportunity to own a fully turnkey, income-generating property in one of Brooklyn's most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 234 E 42nd St
General
- Price: $1,150,000
- Taxes: $5,917
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 973161
- Updated: 3/18/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Recessed Lighting
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage
Location
- County: Kings (Brooklyn)
- Cross Streets: 692
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Ductless, Electric, Zoned
- Heating Type: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished
- Building Size: 1536
- Square Feet: 1,536
- Year Built: 1930
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0459
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,000
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $5,917.44
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 04895-0030
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Schools
Schools serving 234 E 42nd St
School District:New York City Geographic School District 18
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
PS 235 Janice Marie Knight School 525 Lenox Road, Brooklyn, NY 11203 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Middle School of Media Law and Fine Arts (The) 905 Winthrop Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Middle School Of Marketing And Legal Studies 905 Winthrop Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 | 6-8 | 0.8 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 234 E 42nd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/18/2026
Listed
$1,150,000
187.5%
MLS
11/06/2025
Sold
$400,000
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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 234 E 42nd St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,217
6%
$30,954
-20%
2024
$5,865
6%
$38,460
5%
2023
$5,536
—
$36,540
4%
2022
$5,510
-52%
$35,220
10%
2021
$11,419
109%
$32,040
13%
2020
$5,460
6%
$28,440
—
2019
$5,151
12%
$28,440
24%
2017
$4,609
—
$22,968
2%
2017
$4,609
104%
$22,608
—
2016
$2,260
8%
$22,608
5%
2015
$2,102
8%
$21,496
6%
2015
$1,943
13%
$20,280
6%
2013
$1,715
—
$19,140
—
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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234 E 42nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203 (MLS# 973161) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 234 E 42nd Street is currently listed for $1,150,000 and was received on March 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 234 E 42nd Street? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Brooklyn? You can browse all Brooklyn real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

