




6210 12th Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11219
About This Home
Opportunity-Filled Single-Family Home in Bensonhurst – 3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms Located in the heart of Bensonhurst, this single-family home offers incredible potential for buyers looking to create their dream residence in one of Brooklyn’s most established neighborhoods. The home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, along with a traditional layout that provides comfortable living space and flexibility. While the property does require modernization, it boasts solid construction and great bones, making it an excellent opportunity for renovation, customization, or investment. A major highlight is the basement with a private entrance, offering additional usable space that can serve as a recreation area, home office, guest quarters, or storage. The separate entrance adds convenience and opens the door to a variety of possibilities. Set on a quiet residential block, the property is conveniently located near neighborhood shops, restaurants, parks, and public transportation, providing easy access to everything Bensonhurst has to offer. With vision and updates, this home can truly shine. Bring your contractor and imagination—this is a fantastic chance to transform a well-built property into something special.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1920
Materials
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Pitched
- Construction materials: Other
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Refrigerator,Stove,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Laundry Area
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Full,Separate Entrance
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Flooring: Carpet,Linoleum,Tile
Heating
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Steam/Radiator
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,152
- Total interior livable area: 1,152 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 057310041
- Zoning: R3A
- Special condition: Arm's Length
- Foundation area: 504
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Lot size: 2,117 sqft
- Features: Back Yard,Irregular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 29x73
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Private 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 | $6,517 | $78,204 |
| Home Insurance * | $502 | $6,024 |
| Property Taxes | $601 | $7,212 |
| Electricity | $246 | $2,954 |
| Total | $7,866 | $94,392 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 | Price change | $1,248,888 |
| 2026-07-22 | Price change | $1,288,888 |
| 2026-07-08 | Price change | $1,350,000 |
| 2026-06-30 | Listed for sale | $1,438,888 |
| 2026-04-24 | Pending sale | $1,438,888 |
| 2026-03-25 | Price change | $1,438,888 |
| 2026-03-11 | Listed for sale | $1,498,888 |
