956 East 87th Street
Description
Open house today cancelled due to marathon
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...
Open house today cancelled due to marathon
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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Jack Leguelaff
Listing Agent
Amenities
956 East 87th Street
- Parking Included
- Lowrise
Location
$4,355 per month
$3,844
$511
Property information
956 East 87th Street
Property Details
- Taxes: $511 / month
- Total Rooms: 7.0
- MLS Type: Residential
- County: Kings County
- Buyer's Agent Compensation: 1.5%
Building Information
- Stories: 2
- Residences: 2
- Year Built: 1935
- Building Size: 16' x 33'
- Building Sq. Ft: 1,056 SF
- Lot Size: 1,983 SF
Property History
956 East 87th Street
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/2026 | $720,000 +8.1% / yr | |
| 07/10/2026 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 03/12/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $699,000 |
| 01/25/2022 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | $749,000 |
| 01/22/2022 | Listed (Active) Manual | $749,000 |
| 01/10/2017 | Sold BKMLS #397138 | $335,000 |
| 01/10/2017 | Contract Signed BKMLS #397138 | — |
| 01/10/2017 | $335,000 -3.7% / yr | |
| 10/30/2015 | Listed (Active) BKMLS #397138 | $285,000 |
| 07/20/2007 | $480,000 +33.5% / yr | |
| 12/14/2006 | $404,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public records
956 East 87th Street
Total Finished SqFt
1,152 SqFtLot Size
1,983 SqFtYear Built
1935Zoning
R4-1APN
3080230065Schools
Near 956 East 87th Street
This home is within New York City Geographic District #18.
- Rated 9 out of 109/10P.S. 114 Ryder Elementary SchoolPublic · PK-5 · 0.3 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 6 out of 106/10Is 68 Isaac BilderseePublic · 6-8 · 0.3 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 2 out of 102/10Urban Action AcademyPublic · 9-12 · 0.5 mi · Nearby school
- Rated 3 out of 103/10High School For Medical ProfessionsPublic · 9-12 · 0.5 mi · Nearby school
- Rated 3 out of 103/10High School For Innovation In Advertising And MediPublic · 9-12 · 0.5 mi · Choice school
- Not ratedNRBrooklyn Bridge AcademyPublic · 9-12 · 0.6 mi · Nearby school
- Not ratedNROur Lady Of Trust SchoolPrivate · PK-8 · 0.2 mi · Nearby school
- Not ratedNRMesivta Lev BonimPrivate · 10-12 · 0.2 mi · Nearby school
- Not ratedNRGreat Commission Christian SchoolPrivate · K-7 · 0.3 mi · Nearby school
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 956 East 87th Street, Canarsie | $720,000 | 4 | 4 | 1,152 | 1,983 |
$375,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,600 | 2,000 | |
$460,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,152 | 2,000 | |
$719,000 | 3 | 3 | – | 1,992 | |
$215,000 | 3 | 3 | 6,600 | 2,430 | |
$200,000 | 3 | 2 | 528 | 2,000 | |
$267,500 | 5 | 2 | 2,800 | – | |
$400,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,056 | 2,000 | |
$745,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,500 | 3,525 | |
$300,000 | 6 | 4 | 1,300 | 4,500 |
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