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Sold
$1,469,356
Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,821/mo
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78 Bay Ridge Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11220

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About this home

Welcome to 78 Bay Ridge Avenue, an exquisite brick townhome that has it all! As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an inviting open-concept layout, through the gracious living and formal dining room to a stunning renovated kitchen. The kitchen boasts top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances and has a large island with seating that creates a great entertaining space. A door off the kitchen leads to a large back deck where you can enjoy barbeques and gatherings with friends and family. Venture upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary bedroom spacious enough for a king-sized bed. The second bedroom is roomy too while the third is currently being used as a home office. A charming full bathroom with linen closet are located at the end of the hallway. Beautiful parquet floors, ceiling fans and original details can be found throughout. This home's versatile layout is enhanced by a fully finished basement that features a lovely guest suite with a private entrance and backyard access. A smart layout that provides the perfect blend of connection and privacy at the same time making this home an ideal option for extended families or multi-generational living. Whether you're looking to bring along parents, or explore rental income potential, this set up offers unmatched flexibility. Extra storage space, a mechanical room and laundry complete this floor. The private driveway and garage allow parking for two cars, for everyday convenience, while the expansive backyard offers endless potential for outdoor living, entertaining and gardening, The Belt Pkwy is a few minutes away, as is the express bus to Manhattan! The South Ferry at the 69th Street pier takes you to other Brooklyn neighborhoods, as well as Manhattan. If you love the great outdoors there are Shore Road parks, the Narrows Botanical Gardens and Owls Head park, all nearby to enjoy! A bicycle/walking path along the Narrows waterway takes you under the Verrazano Bridge, and all the way to Bay Parkway. There you will find Target, Kohls, Best Buy and more. Local shops, restaurants and nightlife can be found along 3rd and 5th Avenue, and a large Super Fresh grocery store two blocks away.

Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
2,000 sq ftLot Size
$665Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,469,356
$69K since sold in September 2025$34K since October

This home's estimate is 24.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.18M) of 4 comparable homes.

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Public record

Beds
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Baths
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Stories
2
Lot width
20 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
2,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1941
Sq. Ft.
2,210
Year built
1941
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Kings County
APN
05869 0021
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Last updated by owner on Oct 24, 2026.

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Around this home

Schools

PS 102 The Bayview

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10
I.S. 259 William McKinley

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

9/10
Fort Hamilton High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

4/10
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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

2/10 Fire Factor

0.00% chance of being 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

56% 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

In this area, properties receive around 8.6 hours in June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price
$1.40M – $1.69M

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