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$1,150,000

611 79 St

Brooklyn, NY
Active
7
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3,277
Square Feet
0.05
Lot Size (acres)
1970
Year Built
2
Days On Market

Welcome to this spacious, beautifully maintained property in the heart of Canarsie, Brooklyn, offering a thoughtfully designed multilevel layout, generous living space, and numerous recent upgrades! The upper two floors feature an expansive four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom duplex. The top floor is dedicated to the sleeping quarters, featuring four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The primary suite offers a private en-suite bathroom and walk-in closet, while the additional hallway bathroom features a double vanity. Each bedroom has its own closet, providing ample storage throughout. The main level of the duplex offers an inviting layout featuring a spacious living room, formal dining room, kitchen, separate family room, and convenient half bathroom. A private balcony off the family room provides additional outdoor space, while two skylights bring beautiful natural light into the home. Below the duplex is a well-appointed two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment featuring an updated kitchen, updated bathroom, hardwood flooring, and generous closet space. The fully finished street-level basement features its own separate exterior entrance, a full bathroom, laundry area, and additional flexible space. A separate hallway provides convenient access to the backyard without having to pass through either residential unit. Additional highlights include hardwood floors throughout, a private driveway, a beautifully manicured outdoor area, a backyard, and abundant closet and storage space on every level. Major recent improvements include a new roof, new skylights, new boiler, new hot water tank, and a new wall-mounted air-conditioning unit in the primary bedroom. Combining a spacious layout, modern updates, private outdoor space, and exceptional functionality, this well-maintained Canarsie property offers a wonderful opportunity for comfortable multigenerational living or owner occupancy with additional rental potential.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
23 hours ago
Listed By
Janet Harewood · Landmark Elite Homes Corp, 3475695176
MLS#
1063418
Source
OneKey MLS
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
611 E 79 St, Brooklyn, NY 11236
City
Brooklyn
County
Kings (Brooklyn)
Zip Code
11236

Architecture

Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
5
Year Built
1970
Construction Materials
Brick
Building Area
3,277 sq. ft.
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Driveway, Private, Attached, Garage

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), In-Law Floorplan, Granite Counters, High Ceilings
Flooring
Hardwood
Cooling
Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating
Radiant

Property Features

Lot Size
0.05 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Water Connected

Square Footage

Total
3,277 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$1,150,000
Annual Taxes
$9,589

Schools

51/100
Ps 276 Louis Marshall
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.6 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Brooklyn
Students
541
Student body
74% Black · 13% White · 6% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
85%
Phone
(718) 758-7100
100/100
Is 68 Isaac Bildersee
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.4 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Brooklyn
Students
472
Student body
90% Black · 6% Hispanic / Latino · 3% White
Free/reduced lunch
69%
Phone
(718) 241-4800
61/100
Brooklyn Bridge Academy
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.3 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Brooklyn
Students
143
Student–teacher
8.4
Student body
77% Black · 13% Hispanic / Latino · 4% White
Free/reduced lunch
84%
Phone
(718) 968-1689
100/100
Ivy Hill Preparatory Charter School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.5 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
213
Student body
89% Black · 6% Hispanic / Latino · 2% Two or More Races
Phone
(917) 789-8959
98/100
Ps 114 Ryder Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.6 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
598
Student body
81% Black · 10% Hispanic / Latino · 6% White
Free/reduced lunch
65%
Phone
(718) 257-4428
95/100
Brooklyn Theatre Arts High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.3 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
373
Student body
82% Black · 13% Hispanic / Latino · 2% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
80%
Phone
(718) 968-1072
74/100
Victory Collegiate High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.3 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
305
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
82% Black · 10% Hispanic / Latino · 6% White
Free/reduced lunch
77%
Phone
(718) 968-1530
72/100
Academy For Conservation And The Environment
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.3 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
303
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
69% Black · 12% Hispanic / Latino · 6% American Indian / Alaska Native
Free/reduced lunch
79%
Phone
(718) 968-4101

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/16/2026Listed for sale$1,150,000

Listed by Janet Harewood · Landmark Elite Homes Corp · 3475695176

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. Copyright 2026, OneKey MLS. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 17, 2026 at 6:15 PM | Source: OneKey MLS | MLS#: 1063418

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