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120 Essex Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208

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For Sale

$497,999

3 beds • 2 baths • 1,232 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 2,854 /mo. †

6.65% APR for 30 yrs.
$3,560 in taxes
Change Loan Terms

  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • 1910
    Year built

  • $404.22
    Price per square foot

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ALL-CASH BUYERS! Seize this opportunity! Welcome to 120 Essex Street, a solidly built home situated on a fantastic up-and-coming block with many young homes in the area. This property features three spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an unfinished basement, waiting for your personal touch. Located just two blocks away from the Cleveland Street Station's J Train, this home is conveniently surrounded by numerous dining options, shopping centers, and houses of worship." Take the chance to transform this house into your dream home. Don't hesitate, call today to schedule a viewing!
MLS# 470582

Listed By CENTURY 21 MK Realty

Property Features

  • Appliances
    Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
  • Bath Features
    Tub and Shower
  • Flooring
    Hardwood
  • Lot Size
    0.05 Acres
  • Style
    Other Style

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Monthly Payment Breakdown

  • Principle and Interest
    $2,558
  • Property Taxes
    $296
  • Hazard Insurance
    $0
  • Private Mortgage Insurance
    $0
  • HOA Dues
    $0
  • Total Monthly Payment:
    $2,854

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Schools

P.s. 108 Sal Abbracciamento School

Grades PK-5 Public School

Brooklyn, NY 11208 0 miles
200 linwood st

854 total students
14:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: A-

School Details

Liberty Avenue Middle School

Grades 6-8 Public School

Brooklyn, NY 11208 0.3 miles
350 linwood st

535 total students
10:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C

School Details

Vista Academy

Grades 6-8 Public School

Brooklyn, NY 11208 0.3 miles
350 linwood st

476 total students
16:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: B

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
East Brooklyn Ascend Charter School (ebacs) 0.2 miles Public KG-1
Ps 89 Cypress Hills 0.3 miles Public PK-8 D+
Achievement First Apollo Charter School 0.3 miles Public KG-8 B
Ps 938 0.4 miles Public PK-KG
P.s. 290 Juan Morel Campos School 0.4 miles Public KG-5 C
P.s. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden School 0.4 miles Public KG-5 C+
Transit Tech Career And Technical Education High School 0.5 miles Public 9-12 C-
P.s. 65 Brooklyn 0.5 miles Public KG-5 B+
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Academy 0.5 miles Private PK-8
P.s. 158 Warwick School 0.6 miles Public KG-5 C+
P.s. 7 Abraham Lincoln School 0.8 miles Public KG-5 C-
I.s. 171 Abraham Lincoln 0.8 miles Public 6-8 D+
Highland Park Community School 0.8 miles Public 6-8 C+
P.s. 159 Isaac Pitkin School 0.8 miles Public KG-5 C-
J.h.s. 292 Margaret S. Douglas 0.8 miles Public 6-8 C+
East New York Family Academy 0.8 miles Public 6-12 C+
W H Maxwell Career And Technical Education High School 0.9 miles Public 9-12 D

East Brooklyn Ascend Charter School (ebacs)

Distance: 0.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-1

Ps 89 Cypress Hills

Distance: 0.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-8

D+

Achievement First Apollo Charter School

Distance: 0.3 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-8

B

Ps 938

Distance: 0.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: PK-KG

P.s. 290 Juan Morel Campos School

Distance: 0.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C

P.s. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden School

Distance: 0.4 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C+

Transit Tech Career And Technical Education High School

Distance: 0.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

C-

P.s. 65 Brooklyn

Distance: 0.5 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

B+

Blessed Sacrament Catholic Academy

Distance: 0.5 miles

Type Private

Grades: PK-8

P.s. 158 Warwick School

Distance: 0.6 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C+

P.s. 7 Abraham Lincoln School

Distance: 0.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C-

I.s. 171 Abraham Lincoln

Distance: 0.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

D+

Highland Park Community School

Distance: 0.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

C+

P.s. 159 Isaac Pitkin School

Distance: 0.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-5

C-

J.h.s. 292 Margaret S. Douglas

Distance: 0.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-8

C+

East New York Family Academy

Distance: 0.8 miles

Type Public

Grades: 6-12

C+

W H Maxwell Career And Technical Education High School

Distance: 0.9 miles

Type Public

Grades: 9-12

D

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Brooklyn, NY 11208

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Brooklyn, NY 11208

This community’s employment is highest in the transportation and sales industries. The area’s overall household expenses are below the national average.

84° July
Hottest Average Month
26° January
Coldest Average Month
30,871 Total Households in Area
-6.5% Increase in population since the year 2010
42%
of households
have children
43 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Demographic facts
for Brooklyn, NY 11208

Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a population of 96,337 people in 30,871 households with a median age of 36.3 years old.

-6.5%
Decrease in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending down
32,470
Total households as of 2010
1.5%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 36.3 years old. The smallest percentage group is 25-34 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

Hispanic 42%
Black 38%
Other 30%
Asian 13%
White 5%
Native American 1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is Hispanic at 42%, followed by Black at 38%, Other at 30%, and Asian at 13%.

Economics
for Brooklyn, NY 11208

33,602 /sq mi
Population Density
$58,404 /yr
Median Household Income
$694,500
Median Sales Price
43 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is Under $15k representing 18.51% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Public Transit 60%
  • Drive 28%
  • Work from Home 7%
  • Walk or Bike 6%

Occupancy by Type

Rented 21,945 67%
Owned 8,926 27%
Vacant 2,105 6%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 67%
Blue Collar 33%

Family & Education Facts
for Brooklyn, NY 11208

36.3 Median Age

Average Household Size

3.1
persons per
household

37.3%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 48%
Some High School 17%
Some College 14%
Bachelors Degree 11%
Associates Degree 6%
Graduate Degree 4%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 48.47% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
42% of households have children

Weather
for Brooklyn, NY 11208

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 84° F in July to a low of 26° F in January

84° July
Hottest Average Month
26° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
26°
39°
Feb
27°
41°
Mar
34°
49°
Apr
43°
60°
May
52°
70°
Jun
62°
79°
Jul
68°
84°
Aug
67°
83°
Sep
60°
76°
Oct
49°
65°
Nov
40°
54°
Dec
30°
43°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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