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2231 Mermaid Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11224

$699,000

Home List Price

$8,301*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath, 1 Partial
1,365 SqFt
$512/SqFt
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2231 Mermaid Ave, Brooklyn$699,000

Buyer Closing Credits

$8,301*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1991
HeatingHot Water
CoolingNone
BasementYes
MLS #808358
StatusActive

About 2231 Mermaid Ave

Located in the heart of Coney Island, this cozy one-family corner duplex is ready for its new owners. With its spacious layout, modern updates, and energy-efficient features, this home is the perfect mix of comfort and convenience. The first floor welcomes you with a large and bright living room, complete with a bay window that fills the space with natural light. The updated kitchen features beautiful granite countertops, making it both stylish and practical. Adjacent to the kitchen is a charming dining area, with sliding doors that open to a lovely porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining guests. The first floor also includes a convenient half-bathroom and gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. Upstairs, the second floor offers three comfortable bedrooms, each with plenty of closet space. A full bathroom completes this level, providing everything a family needs. This home comes with great updates, including a 3-year-old roof and fully paid solar panels that keep the monthly electric bill as low as $20. The updated electrical system (220V) and a new water tank add to the home’s modern conveniences. With its corner location, sunny rooms, and thoughtful features, this home is perfect for anyone looking for a move-in-ready property. Come see it for yourself and imagine all the wonderful memories you can create here!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Year Built: 1991
  • Living Area: 1,365 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Edge
  • Office Phone: (718) 288-3835

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Other

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: None

Other

Directions Information:

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Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $699,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $512/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,728
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Brooklyn, NY

City

Med. Sold Price

$987.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$714

Avg. Days On Market

88

# of Sold Homes

475

2231 Mermaid Ave vs Brooklyn

8 DAYS ON ROCKET

-80 Days

$699,000

-$288.3K Less

$512/SqFt

-$203 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $288.3K less than the Median Sold Price and $203/SqFt less than other homes in Brooklyn, NY.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: ONEKEY2
  • MLS Number: #808358

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX Edge
  • Office Phone: (718) 288-3835

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$4,728$27,480
2019$4,728$34,560
2018$4,130$21,730
2017$3,881$21,730

History based on county public records data.

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$3,556

Per Month

Recommended Financing

30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$2,162

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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  • P.S. 329 Surfside School

  • 2929 W 30th St

  • 0.32 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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5
/10

  • P.S. 90 Edna Cohen School

  • 2840 W 12th St

  • 0.54 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades PK-5

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3
/10

  • P.S. 188 Michael E. Berdy School

  • 3314 Neptune Ave

  • 0.56 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $26,508. The most common annual income of people living in Brooklyn, NY is less than $35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 2231 Mermaid Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 2231 Mermaid Ave property is $699,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 2231 Mermaid Ave is a house located in Brooklyn, New York, 11224.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 2231 Mermaid Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $4,728 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 2231 Mermaid Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 2231 Mermaid Ave is 1,365 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 2231 Mermaid Ave is 1991.

Rocket Homes›New York›Kings County›Brooklyn›11224›2231 Mermaid Ave

This home is located at 2231 Mermaid Ave in Brooklyn, NY and zip code 11224 in the Coney Island neighborhood. This 1,365 square foot home was built in 1991. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 29, 2024 and is currently priced at $699,000.

Brooklyn, NY housing market in December 2024 saw over 40 listings sold above listed price, more than 257 sold at listed price and over 178 sold below. Between November 2024 and December 2024, Brooklyn, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 10.4%. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 88 days, the median list price was $987,395.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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