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897 Empire Boulevard

897 Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11213
59 Units
897 Empire Boulevard is a Co-op located in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. The building was first built in 1931 and is 95 years old. It was first renovated and altered in 2009. The lot that the building was built on is 121 feet wide and 120 feet long. The official lot area is listed as 12,613 square feet. The building itself is 120 feet wide and 104 feet long. In total, 897 Empire Boulevard has a total floor area of 50,826 square feet. Of that, 50,826 square feet are used for residential purposes. There are a total of 59 units. Of those, 59 are residential units. 897 Empire Boulevard has a total of 6 floors.

Interested in learning more about the building? There are many great amenities and features for residents in the building. If you drive, rest assured! The building has its own garage, which would come in super-handy for parking! There are 24 closings on record, of which we have matching data for 2 listings. In the past 3 years, a listing in this building will typically remain on the market for about 264 days and tend to sell below the original asking price of $222,500 by 21.88%. Meaning, listings tend to sell at a median of $212 price per square foot. The transaction that took the longest to complete was unit D7, listed on Jun 07, 2021 for $295,000. This particular unit ultimately sold 283 days later for $294,000. The most recent transaction was for unit F1, sold for $0 on Aug 29, 2023. Fun fact, the oldest transaction we have on record took place on Jul 20, 1976. See the full transaction history for 897 Empire Boulevard below.

Crown Heights, where 897 Empire Boulevard is located, has a median asking price of $440,000 for co-op buildings. Meanwhile, the building itself has a median asking price of $222,500. For interested buyers, that means the building's median asking price is around 0.49% below the neighborhood's median asking price for co-ops. Which is great news as a buyer may end up finding some relatively affordable units in this building compared to other co-op buildings in the neighborhood.

Unfortunately, there are currently no active listings within the building but our inventory of available units for sale is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Building Style

Prewar

Accessibility

Elevators

Pet Policy

Dogs Allowed / Cats Allowed
Dogs Allowed
Cats Allowed

Parking

Garage Parking
On-Street Parking
Off-Site Parking

Laundry

Washer / Dryer Allowed

Exterior

Brick Exterior

Location

Near Public Transit

10 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Listed By
20250724 Unit F6
07/24/2025
F6
1 Bed
1 Bath
900 ft²
$175,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
900 ft²
$175,000
03/06/2026
Denise Jackson
EXP Realty
20230928 Unit C10
09/28/2023
C10
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$174,900
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$155,000 -11.38%
05/07/2024
Denise Jackson
EXP Realty
20221111 Unit B6
11/11/2022
B6
1 Bed
1 Bath
708 ft²
$224,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
708 ft²
$175,000 -21.88%
07/14/2023
Jerry Tenenbaum
Top Nest Inc
20220818
08/18/2022
1 Bed
1 Bath
600 ft²
$180,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
600 ft²
-
-
Delton Cheng
CHENG DELTON
20211218 Unit E3
12/18/2021
E3
1 Bed
1 Bath
600 ft²
$219,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
600 ft²
-
-
Delton Cheng
CHENG DELTON
20211214 Unit D10
12/14/2021
D10
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$249,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
-
-
Olawale Omotosho
Skylight Real Estate Consultan
20211018 Unit F1
10/18/2021
F1
1 Bed
1 Bath
834 ft²
$148,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
834 ft²
$148,000
08/29/2023
Steven Pratt
Keller Williams Realty Liberty
20210913 Unit B6
09/13/2021
B6
2 Bed
2 Bath
-
$250,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
2 Bath
-
-
Isaac Abramov
REDEFINED REAL ESTATE
20210607 Unit D7
06/07/2021
D7
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$295,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$294,000 -0.34%
03/17/2022
Kirra Sucato Caruso
Corcoran Group
20210319
03/19/2021
2 Bed
1 Bath
900 ft²
$400,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
900 ft²
-
-
Albert Hall
GARRICK REALTY NETWORK INC


Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1931
  • First Altered Year: 2009
  • Building Count: 1
  • Floor Count: 6
  • Total Unit Count: 59
  • Residential Unit Count: 59
  • Basement Type: 2

    Dimensions

  • Lot Area Sqft: 12,613
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 120
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 121
  • Building Depth: 104
  • Building Frontage: 120
  • Gross Building Area: 50,826

    Building Floor Area

  • Residential Building Floor Area: 50,826

    Floor Area Ratio

  • Built Floor Area Ratio: 4
  • Residential Floor Area Ratio: 3
  • Facilities Floor Area Ratio: 5

Building

  • Building Type: D4
  • Lot Type: 5
  • Land Use: 03
  • Irregular Lot Code: Y
  • Extension Code: N

Neighborhood

  • Community District: 309
  • City Council District: 41
  • Police Precinct: 71
  • Fire Company: E234
  • Health Area: 5010
  • Sanitation District Borough: 3
  • Sanitation Subsection: 2B
  • School District: 17

Zoning

  • Split Boundary Zone Indicator: N
  • Zoning: R7-1

Geography

  • Borough Name: BK
  • Borough Code: 3
  • Block: 1424
  • Lot: 49
  • Borough Block Lot: 3014240049

    Address

  • Full Address: 897 Empire Boulevard
  • Zip Code: 11213

Valuation

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Total Value: $2,349,000
  • Assessed Land Value: $88,650

    Exemptions

  • Exempt Total Value: $1,658,564
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 897 Empire Boulevard located in?
The 897 Empire Boulevard is a Co-op located in the neighborhood of Crown Heights in Central Brooklyn, Brooklyn.
What is the average sales price for listings in 897 Empire Boulevard?
The average sales price for units in 897 Empire Boulevard is $222,500 , or $212/sqft. currently.