980 Lenox Rd, Brooklyn, NY, 11212
About This Home
Incredible Opportunity at 980 Lenox Rd! Welcome to your next great investment or dream-home project in one of the area’s most desirable neighborhoods! This solid property is bursting with potential — perfect for buyers looking to customize, renovate, or add instant equity. Featuring a spacious layout, generous lot, and strong bones, this home just needs a little TLC to truly shine. Imagine modern updates, fresh finishes, and personal touches transforming this hidden gem into a showstopper. Conveniently located near shops, schools, and transit, this property offers unbeatable location value. Whether you’re a savvy investor or a homeowner with vision, opportunities like this don’t last long. Bring your creativity and make this home yours today! Key Highlights: Excellent layout Prime location with great appreciation potential Perfect for investors, flippers, or handy homeowners Endless possibilities with some cosmetic updates Don’t miss out — schedule your showing now and unlock the potential in this house
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt/Tar,Shingle
- Construction materials: Siding,Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Gas Water Heater
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
Features
- Flooring: Other
Heating
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Baseboard
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,472
- Total interior livable area: 1,472 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 046650006
- Attached to another structure: Yes
- Zoning: R6
- Special condition: Arm's Length
- Foundation area: 560
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 2,000 sqft
- Features: Back Yard
- Lot size dimensions: 20x100
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Shared Drive,1 Space
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
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
- Cold Wave
- Strong Wind
- 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 | $3,534 | $42,408 |
| Home Insurance * | $270 | $3,240 |
| Property Taxes | $326 | $3,912 |
| Electricity | $246 | $2,954 |
| Total | $4,376 | $52,512 |
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
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-05 | Listed for sale | $699,000 |
| 2025-02-07 | Listing removed | $729,000 |
| 2024-02-08 | Listed for sale | $729,000 |
| 2019-05-25 | Listing removed | $590,000 |
| 2018-12-13 | Listed for sale | $590,000 |
| 2017-04-07 | Listing removed | $550,000 |
| 2017-01-04 | Price change | $550,000 |
| 2016-11-07 | Price change | $650,000 |
| 2016-10-21 | Price change | $1,000,000 |
| 2016-10-13 | Listed for sale | $500,000 |
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