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$650,000

838 Troy Ave

Brooklyn, NY
Active
5
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1915
Year Built
200
Days On Market

Investor special with endless potential! This solid property offers strong bones and the perfect opportunity for a full custom renovation. Ideal for contractors, flippers, or buyers looking to design their dream space from the ground up. Features include beautiful original hardwood floors, a spacious layout, private driveway, garage, and generous outdoor space. With vision and updates, this home can truly shine. Bring your contractor and imagination - opportunities like this don't last!

Listing Information

Listing Updated
08/05/2026
Listed By
Meisha Powell · GRAVESANDE MEISHA A, 9176769035
MLS#
11742788
Source
NY State MLS
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
838 Troy Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11203
City
Brooklyn
County
Kings
Zip Code
11203

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Stories
2
Year Built
1915
Style
0, 2600
Construction Materials
Aluminum Siding
Roof
Asphalt
Garage Spaces
0

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven
Flooring
Hardwood
Patio and Porch
Covered
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Heating
Natural Gas, Baseboard

Property Features

Lot Features
Near Public Transit
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Natural Gas Available

Square Footage

Total
1,464 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$650,000

Schools

100/100
East Flatbush Ascend Charter School (Efacs)
Elementary · Grades KG–04 · 0.2 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
235
Student body
86% Black · 4% American Indian / Alaska Native · 4% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
89%
Phone
(646) 644-1714
100/100
Arts And Media Preparatory Academy
Grades 09–12 · 0.6 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
232
Student body
81% Black · 15% Hispanic / Latino · 2% White
Free/reduced lunch
89%
Phone
(718) 773-3908
99/100
School For Democracy And Leadership
Grades 06–12 · 0.6 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
287
Student body
88% Black · 8% Hispanic / Latino · 2% White
Free/reduced lunch
71%
Phone
(718) 771-4865
97/100
Ps 268 Emma Lazarus
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.6 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
422
Student body
94% Black · 4% Hispanic / Latino · 2% White
Free/reduced lunch
89%
Phone
(718) 773-5332
74/100
High School For Public Service-Heroes Of Tomorrow
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.6 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
522
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
75% Black · 16% Hispanic / Latino · 3% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
77%
Phone
(718) 756-5325
73/100
Brooklyn Science And Engineering Academy
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.6 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
378
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
87% Black · 8% Hispanic / Latino · 2% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
82%
Phone
(718) 240-3790
72/100
Ps 135 Sheldon A Brookner
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.2 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
308
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
78% Black · 9% White · 7% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
90%
Phone
(718) 693-4363
68/100
Ps 235 Janice Marie Knight School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.3 mi
City
Brooklyn
Students
666
Parent reviews
4.5★ avg · 8 reviews
Student body
84% Black · 6% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
81%
Phone
(718) 773-4869

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
04/01/2026Listed for sale$650,000

Listed by Meisha Powell · GRAVESANDE MEISHA A · 9176769035

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