142 East 88th Street

142 E 88th St
Canarsie

$755,000
Price
4
Beds
1,963 Sq. Ft.
$385 / Sq. Ft.
1,963
Sq. Ft.
$385
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Here is an opportunity to own your forever home or a savvy investment! Motivated! Used as a Duplex- This semi-detached home spans approximately 1.963 sq ft and in a prime location on a 3100 sq ft lot. The 2nd floor features, 3 primary bedrooms, great closet space throughout, a full bathroom with skylight, a modern refreshed Eat-in-Kitchen, large living and dining room with hardwood floors and a full finished basement with laundry area. Easy access to the backyard from the basement and an additional...Here is an opportunity to own your forever home or a savvy investment! Motivated! Used as a Duplex- This semi-detached home spans approximately 1.963 sq ft and in a prime location on a 3100 sq ft lot. The 2nd floor features, 3 primary bedrooms, great closet space throughout, a full bathroom with skylight, a modern refreshed Eat-in-Kitchen, large living and dining room with hardwood floors and a full finished basement with laundry area. Easy access to the backyard from the basement and an additional side yard entrance allowing easy access for entertaining guests and gardening. First floor unit has one-bedroom, full bath and a private entrance, great for extended family, guests or rental income. This location offers a lifestyle balance of urban and suburban living. Accessible to transportation, highways, shopping malls, restaurant and stores. Close to New York City beaches, parks, gardens and museums.
  1. Listed by Carolyn Campbell Gould CBR • Douglas Elliman Real Estate
    P: (516)-921-2262 carolyn.campbell@elliman.com

Property Details for 142 East 88th Street

City/Township
New York
Architectural Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1.00
Waterfront
No
Section Area
Ave A
LISTING UPDATED: 01/27/2026 03:43 PM

Property Details for 142 East 88th Street

StatusActive
MLS ID927545
Days on Market41
Taxes$6,484 / year
Maintenance-
Min. Down Pymt-
Total Rooms8.0
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family
Year Built1940
Lot Size3,100 SF / 31' x 100'
CountyKings County

Building

142 E 88th St

2 Units1 StoriesBuilt in 1940

Location

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Building Information for 142 East 88th Street

Stories1Year Built1940Building Size22.5' x 51.5'Building Sq. Ft1,158.75 SFLot Size3,100 SF / 31' x 100'Building Age-Building Type-

Payment Calculator

$4,220 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,680

Property Taxes

$540

Maintenance/Common Charges

$0

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Property Information for 142 East 88th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Tax Block: 4747
  • Tax Lot: 157
  • Year Built Effective: 1940
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Structure Type: true
  • State Or Province: NY
School Information
  • School District: Contact Agent
  • Elementary School District: Contact Agent
  • Elementary School: Contact Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Contact Agent
  • Middle Or Junior School: Call Listing Agent
  • High School District: Contact Agent
  • High School: Contact Agent
Rental
Rental
  • Lease Considered: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Building Units Total: 1
Taxes and HOA Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedrm, Colonial, First Floor Full Bath, Public
  • Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • Appliances: Other
  • Total Rooms: 8
  • Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Attic Description: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Location Amenities: Walk Out Basement, 1st Fl Master Bedroom
  • Living Area: .00
  • Basement: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Property Features: Driveway
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Pool Private: No
Lot Information
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 31X100
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway
  • Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
Green Features
  • Green Features: Other, Natural Gas
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Down Payment Resource: Yes

Public Records for 142 East 88th Street

Taxable ValueLand$16,320Additions$30,420Total$46,740
Tax Record2025$5,366 ($447 / month) Tax Class1Tax Rate20.085%
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,963 SqFtLot Size3,100 SqFtYear Built1940ZoningR5APN3047470157

Schools near 142 East 88th Street

This home is within New York City Geographic District #18.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
P.S. 233 Langston Hughes
Public - PK to 5
Is 285 Meyer Levin
Public - 6 to 8
High School For Innovation In Advertising And Medi
Public - 9 to 12
The Science And Medicine Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 233 Langston Hughes
PublicPK to 5

Is 285 Meyer Levin
Public6 to 8

High School For Innovation In Advertising And Medi
Public9 to 12

The Science And Medicine Middle School
Public6 to 8

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More information about 142 East 88th Street, Canarsie

142 East 88th Street is a single family home for sale in Canarsie. This property was listed for sale on October 23, 2025 by Douglas Elliman Real Estate, it's currently listed at $755,000. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District #18. Nearby schools include P.S. 233 Langston Hughes, Is 285 Meyer Levin and High School For Innovation In Advertising And Medi. 142 East 88th Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,963 sqft single family home built in 1940.

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