Magnificent Renovated Two-Family Home in Canarsie Exceptional opportunity to own this beautifully renovated two-family home featuring spacious split-level apartments and quality upgrades throughout. Thoughtfully updated with two stunning cherrywood kitchens, three modern bathrooms, beautifully finished hardwood floors, updated appliances, a new roof, newly pointed brick exterior, elegant granite front steps with new railings, a private driveway, two-car garage, and a beautiful private backyard-perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. The owner's residence is an impressive four-bedroom tri-level home offering two full bathrooms plus a spacious recreation room in the finished basement. The designer kitchen is the centerpiece of the home, showcasing a large center island, quartz countertops, marble and hardwood flooring, and state-of-the-art stainless steel appliances-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The second-floor apartment features a bright and spacious two-bedroom split-level layout with a beautifully renovated kitchen, center island with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an updated bathroom, and newly refinished hardwood floors. This exceptional property offers the ideal combination of comfortable owner occupancy and income-producing potential. Move right in and enjoy all the benefits of this meticulously maintained home. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and public transportation, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly turnkey home in one of Canarsie's most convenient locations.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
2,080 sq ftLot Size
2 car garageParking
Listing by Vera Capozucca• Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC
Canarsie, located between Jamaica Bay and East Flatbush, is a waterfront and residential New York neighborhood with broad bay views and low-rise blocks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Rockaway Parkway and Flatlands Avenue, where Caribbean bakeries, barbershops, produce markets, and takeout counters keep the sidewalks busy. Brick rowhouses, detached homes with driveways, and mid-century apartment buildings shape a streetscape that feels more suburban than brownstone Brooklyn. Canarsie Park and the Jamaica Bay shoreline set a salt-air backdrop for walking paths and ballfields. The Canarsie Pier adds open-water perspective and a long horizon line. Local pillars like Footprints Cafe, The Original Island Burger, and the Canarsie Youth Center ground daily routines.
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Market insights
1041 E 85th St · $1,198,000
DAYS ON MARKET
52 days
The average home goes pending in 59 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.6%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,198,000
Median list price in this area is $1,110,447. (7% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
17% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Smoke-free building
Bedrooms
Total rooms: 12
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
In-unit laundry
Heating & cooling
Has cooling
Exterior features
Private outdoor space greater than 60 sq ft
Lot dimensions approximately 104 x 20
Home design
3-story building
Entry level: 1
Parking
Assigned garage
2 garage spaces
Construction
Green building
HOA & community
Pets allowed in building
Financial info
Annual taxes approximately $7,800
Electricity and solar
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SPACIOUS 2 FAMILY HOME IN PRIME CANARSIE LOCATION. CLOSE TO SHOPPING and TRANS. SPLIT LEVEL UNIT FOR OWNER WITH 3 BDRMS, 2 BDRM RENTAL, DRIVEWAY + 2 CAR GARAGE. PRESENT ALL OFFERS.
Public Records
May 30, 1995
Sold
$238,000
BNYMLS #5177
Jan 4, 1995
Listed
$249,000
Basement: Fam/Rec Room BEST SPLIT LEVEL ON MARKET. IMMACULATE CONDITION. NEW ROOF AND CARPET. CUSTOM WINDOWS TREATMENTS, PLENTY OF CLOSETS AND MANY EXTRAS. HURRY THIS ONE WONT BE AROUND LONG. Show Instr: CALL OWNER OR BROKER. Age: 29
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,231 (−2.4%)
$9,600 + $51,720
$61,320
2024
$7,410 (−0.4%)
$9,600 + $55,740
$65,340
2023
$7,436 (+7.8%)
$9,600 + $42,000
$51,600
2022
$6,896 (+0.5%)
$9,600 + $45,600
$55,200
2021
$6,858 (+5.4%)
$9,600 + $37,080
$46,680
2020
$6,508 (+1.2%)
$9,600 + $27,300
$36,900
2019
$6,431 (+0.8%)
$9,600 + $35,160
$44,760
2018
$6,383 (+8.8%)
$9,600 + $34,140
$43,740
2017
$5,868 (+8.1%)
$6,793 + $21,993
$28,786
2016
$5,428 (+8.4%)
$6,793 + $21,993
$28,786
2015
$5,009 (+8.5%)
$7,544 + $19,613
$27,157
2014
$4,618 (−12.5%)
$7,980 + $17,640
$25,620
2013
$5,278 (+1.6%)
$7,980 + $17,640
$25,620
2012
$5,195 (+2.0%)
$17,460 + $13,140
$30,600
2011
$5,092 (+5.4%)
$15,855 + $15,801
$31,656
2010
$4,829
$17,282 + $14,135
$31,417
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
3
Lot width
20 ft.
Lot depth
104 ft.
Lot size
2,080 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1970
Finished Sq. Ft.
—
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,840
Year built
1970
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Kings County
APN
08037 0022
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
R5B
Low Density Contextual Residence District
Although an R5B contextual district permits detached and semi-detached buildings, it is primarily a three-story rowhouse district typical of such neighborhoods as Windsor Terrace and Bay Ridge in Brooklyn. The traditional quality of R5B districts is reflected in the districts height and setback, front yard and curb cuts regulations that maintain the character of the neighborhood.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Hospital / medical center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Educational / school
Library
Golf related
Park & open space
Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 67-74% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
65% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 8 days in 30 years
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Sun exposure
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Exceptional sunlight
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There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.