956 E 87th Street
MLS® #RLS20076716
Listing by Compass
4
Bedrooms
3.5
Baths
1,152
Sq. Ft.
1935
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Character: Pre-war building (1935)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 12, 2026 | $699,000 | - |
| Currently | May 4, 2026 | $699,000 | - |
Description
Located in the heart of Canarsie, this well-maintained semi-attached two-family home offers an excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike. With very low property taxes, this property provides strong long-term value and affordability in one of Brooklyn’s most established neighborhoods. The home features two spacious two-bedroom units, each occupying its own floor. Both apartments include separate kitchens equipped with gas appliances, comfortable living areas, and well-proportioned bedrooms that provide flexibility for families or rental income potential. The property also boasts a large private backyard, perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Conveniently located near local shops, schools, parks, and public transportation, 956 E 87th St offers a combination of space, functionality, and investment potential in a desirable Brooklyn location. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other or expand your investment portfolio, this two-family home in Canarsie is a must-see.
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Interior Features
Building Information
Financial Details
About Canarsie
View All Canarsie ListingsCanarsie is a residential Brooklyn neighborhood where the L train terminates at Rockaway Parkway, connecting residents to Williamsburg and Manhattan's 14th Street corridor. The housing stock spans single-family detached homes, mid-century split-levels, brick rowhouses, and low-rise condominiums on tree-lined streets. The 132-acre Canarsie Park and Canarsie Pier on Jamaica Bay provide extensive waterfront recreation, sports fields, and fishing access along the neighborhood's southern edge.
Canarsie Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
25
Median Asking Price
$799K
Median $/Sqft
$425
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
2
Price Reduced
12%
Sold (30 Days)
3
Median Sale Price
$889K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/3/26, 10:35 PM EST
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956 E 87th Street, Canarsie, Kings County
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Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $6,132, or roughly $511 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 1,152 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1935, making it approximately 91 years old.
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At the current list price of $699,000 for 1,152 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $607. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
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