Brighton Beach, located between Coney Island and Manhattan Beach, is a waterfront and transit-rich New York neighborhood with a broad boardwalk and a busy commercial spine. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Brighton Beach Avenue at Brighton 6th Street, where produce markets, bakeries, cafés, and late-night eateries cluster under the elevated tracks. Mid-rise brick co-ops and prewar apartment houses line the side streets, while the shoreline opens to wide sand and long ocean views. The Riegelmann Boardwalk sets a steady rhythm for walks, runs, and people-watching. New York Aquarium, Tatiana Restaurant, and the Brighton Beach Bathing Pavilion act as local pillars. The B and Q at Brighton Beach station keeps the pace connected to the rest of the city.
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Market insights
12 Brighton 3 Rd · $849,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1034 days
The average home goes pending in 61 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.4%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$849,000
Median list price in this area is $1,477,390. (74% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
3 price drops
14% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Bathroom
Interior features
Refrigerator
Stove
Finished full basement
Bedrooms
Two 3-bedroom units (each unit has 3 bedrooms)
Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms (one full bath in each unit)
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Stove
Laundry & utility
No central air conditioning (0 AC units)
Flooring
Other flooring (see remarks)
Heating & cooling
Other heating fuel and heat delivery
Exterior features
Back yard
Property is residential
Zoning: R6
Home design
Detached building
Two-unit multi-family (2 units)
Parking
No designated parking
Construction
Other construction materials
Other exterior (see remarks)
Other roof (see remarks)
Other foundation
Building footprint approximately 1,080 (60.00 x 18.00)
Utilities
Electric: Other
Hot water: Other
Heating fuel: Other
Heat delivery: Other
Financial info
Financing available: Bank mortgage or cash
Other
Two units are on month-to-month tenancy
Electricity and solar
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R6 zoning districts are widely mapped in built-up, medium-density areas in Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx. The character of R6 districts can range from neighborhoods with a diverse mix of building types and heights to large-scale tower in the park developments such as Ravenswood in Queens and Homecrest in Brooklyn. Developers can choose between two sets of bulk regulations. Standard height factor regulations, introduced in 1961, produce small multi-family buildings on small zoning lots and, on larger lots, tall buildings that are set back from the street. Optional Quality Housing regulations produce high lot coverage buildings within height limits that often reflect the scale of older, pre-1961 apartment buildings in the neighborhood.
Zone overlays
Special Ocean Parkway District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Healthcare-Other
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Mixed use
Public service
Ground transport
Park & open space
Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ 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, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
72% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
30/ 100
Low sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be significant shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 12 Brighton 3 Rd
$785,264
$64K under list price of $849K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $900K to $1.1M.