253 21st St, Brooklyn, NY, 11215
About This Home
BEAUTIFULLY RENOVATED & METICULOUSLY WELL-MAINTAINED 20-FOOT-WIDE, 3 STORY, LEGAL 3 FAMILY HOME CURRENTLY CONFIGURED AND UTILIZED AS AN EXTRA-SPACIOUS 2 FAMILY; IDEALLY SITUATED IN A MOST DESIRABLE SOUTH SLOPE/GREENWOOD LOCALE- SURROUNDED BY ALL THE MOST EXCITING & ESSENTIAL AMENITIES, ONE CAN WANT FOR... FEATURES & UPGRADES INCLUDE: GORGEOUS GRANITE KITCHENS WITH STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL DETAILS, MODERN BATHROOMS, BRIGHT SKYLIGHTS, MAGNIFICENT MANTLE FIREPLACES, BIG BEAUTIFUL BACKYARD SANCTUARY WITH DECK, FULL SIZE BASEMENT WITH SEPARATE ENTRANCES, TALL TIN CEILINGS, NEWER ROOF, SPLIT A/C UNITS, UPDATED ELECTRICAL & PLUMBING SYSTEMS, AND MUCH MUCH MORE- A TRUE MUST SEE TO APPRECIATE PROPERTY... THIS LOVELY HOME IS CURRENTLY SET UP AS: A VERY NICE SIZED 2 BEDROOM RENTAL UNIT ON THE 3rd FLOOR OVER A 3-4 BEDROOM/2 FULL BATHROOM OWNERS DUPLEX SPANNING THE 1st & 2nd FLOORS OVER A FULL IMMACULATE BASEMENT WITH HIGH CEILINGS + AN EXTRA-DEEP BACKYARD WITH DECK... THIS PROPERTY IS IDEAL FOR USE AS A 2 FAMILY OR AS AN EXTRA-LARGE LUXURIOUS SINGLE FAMILY, OR CAN EASILY BE CONVERTED BACK TO ITS ORIGINAL 3 FAMILY CONFIGURATION… THIS PERFECTLY SITUATED HOME IS SUPER-CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO PARK SLOPE, SOUTH SLOPE, GREENWOOD HEIGHTS & SUNSET PARK... YOU ABSOLUTLEY WILL NOT WANT TO MISS OUT ON THIS OUTSTANDING OPPORTUNITY TO OWN A PRIZED PIECE OF REAL ESTATE IN ONE OF BROOKLYN'S MOST SOUGHT-AFTER NEIGHBORHOODS...
Getting Around
Walker's Paradise
Very Limited Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1901
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subType: Multi Family
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features: Inside
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Fireplace: Yes
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,724
- Total interior livable area: 2,724 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 008910070
- Special condition: Resale
Features
- Patio & porch: Other
- Exterior features: Courtyard,Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Kings County and New York
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $12,894 | $154,728 |
| Home Insurance * | $393 | $4,716 |
| Property Taxes | $1,190 | $14,280 |
| Electricity | $450 | $5,402 |
| Total | $14,927 | $179,124 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-06 | Listed for sale | $2,650,000 |
| 2026-03-24 | Listing removed | $2,750,000 |
| 2025-09-18 | Listed for sale | $2,750,000 |
| 2014-06-17 | Listing removed | $2,200 |
| 2014-05-20 | Listed for rent | $2,200 |
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