What is 687 E 42nd St?

687 E 42nd St is a 1,785 square foot house on a 1,767 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. 687 E 42nd St is a house currently priced at $849,999.

What is the price per square foot?

The price per square foot at 687 E 42nd St is $476.

What type of home is 687 E 42nd St?

687 E 42nd St is classified as a multi-family home.

What is the lot size of this property?

The property sits on a 1,767 square foot lot.

How long has this home been listed on DistressedRealEstate.net?

687 E 42nd St has been listed on DistressedRealEstate.net since January 1, 1970.

When was this home built?

687 E 42nd St was built in 1930.

What’s the full address of this home?

The full address for this home is 687 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11203.

687 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Uncategorized Property

Last Updated: January 1, 1970

687 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY, 11203

For Sale$ 849,999

Uncategorized Property

JAN 1, 1970

Multi Family Home

For Sale

$849,999

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$849,999

Brooklyn, NY 11203

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Kings County

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Property details for 687 E 42nd St

Status

For Sale

Days on market

20,296 days

Type

Multi Family Home

Zoning Districts

Year Built

1930

Stories

Garage

Yes

Flood Factor

6 / 10

The description and property data below may have been provided by a third party, the homeowner or public records.

687 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is a Multi Family Home built in 1930. According to the Brooklyn public records, the property at 687 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has approximately 1,785 square feet, with a lot size of 1,767 square feet. Nearby schools include Ps 198, Ps 109 and Ps 208 Elsa Ebeling.

Primary Land Use and Tax Lot Information

for 687 E 42nd St

Lot Map

687 EAST 42 STREET, 11203

Building Info

DOB Overview:

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Building Class:

B3
Two Family Dwellings: Converted From One Family
Year Built:

1930
Number of Buildings:

2
Floors on Main Building:

2
Building Dimensions:

17.67'35'
Actual Square Footage:

1,785
Calculated Square Footage:

1,237
Residential Floor Area:

1,190
Total Units:

2
Residential Units:

2
Extension:

Garage
Basement:

Above grade full basement
Proximity:

Attached

Lot Info and Address

Address:

687 EAST 42 STREET
Zip Code:

11203
Borough:

Brooklyn (3)
Block — Lot:

4989 — 65
BBLE:

3049890065
Lot Buildings:
BIN

Name

3113454 687 EAST 42 STREET

3355978 687 GARAGE EAST 42 STREET
Ownership:
Land Use:

01
One & Two Family Buildings
Lot Dimensions:

17.67'100'
Calculated Lot Perimeter:

240.65 ft
Acres:

0.04
Lot Area:

1,767
Lot Type:

Inside

BIN	Name
3113454	687 EAST 42 STREET
3355978	687 GARAGE EAST 42 STREET

Zoning and FAR

Zoning Districts:

R4
Lower-density residence district
DCP Zoning Map:

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Actual FAR:

1.01
Max Residential FAR:

1
Max Facility FAR:

2
Max Residential Sqft:

1,767
Buildable Residential Sqft:

0
Residential Area Distribution:

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Address	Price	Built	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Lot Size	Distance
570 E 56th St Brooklyn, NY 11203MF	$825,000 05/21/2025	1940	—	3	1,740 -45difference	2,150	0.72 mi
570 E 56th StMF Brooklyn, NY 11203 1940 Built 1,740 -45 Sqft 2,150 Lot Size 0.72 mi Distance
5304 Avenue H Brooklyn, NY 11234MF	$670,000 03/26/2025	1955	3	2	1,734 -51	2,200	0.71 mi
5304 Avenue HMF Brooklyn, NY 11234 1955 Built 1,734 -51 Sqft 2,200 Lot Size 0.71 mi Distance
1003 Schenectady Ave Unit 2 Brooklyn, NY 11203MF	$735,000 05/01/2025	1910	—	2	1,664 -121	2,000	0.73 mi
1003 Schenectady Ave Unit 2MF Brooklyn, NY 11203 1910 Built 1,664 -121 Sqft 2,000 Lot Size 0.73 mi Distance
123 E 29th St Brooklyn, NY 11226MF	$825,000 03/27/2025	—	5	2	1,916 +131	1,500	0.88 mi
123 E 29th StMF Brooklyn, NY 11226 — Built 1,916 +131 Sqft 1,500 Lot Size 0.88 mi Distance
119 E 29th St Brooklyn, NY 11226MF	$1,170,000 04/09/2025	1925	4	4	1,916 +131	1,500	0.89 mi
119 E 29th StMF Brooklyn, NY 11226 1925 Built 1,916 +131 Sqft 1,500 Lot Size 0.89 mi Distance
741 E 42nd St Brooklyn, NY 11203MF	$74,500 06/18/2025	1930	7	3	2,244 +459	1,750	0.08 mi
741 E 42nd StMF Brooklyn, NY 11203 1930 Built 2,244 +459 Sqft 1,750 Lot Size 0.08 mi Distance
4008 Clarendon Rd Brooklyn, NY 11203MF	$480,000 06/06/2025	1920	3	2	1,236 -549	1,417	0.38 mi
4008 Clarendon RdMF Brooklyn, NY 11203 1920 Built 1,236 -549 Sqft 1,417 Lot Size 0.38 mi Distance
1462 New York Ave Brooklyn, NY 11210MF	$750,000 05/05/2025	—	4	3	2,028 +243	2,050	0.49 mi
1462 New York AveMF Brooklyn, NY 11210 — Built 2,028 +243 Sqft 2,050 Lot Size 0.49 mi Distance
3118 Clarendon Rd Brooklyn, NY 11226MF	$925,000 03/17/2025	1925	4	3	2,341 +556	2,500	0.65 mi
3118 Clarendon RdMF Brooklyn, NY 11226 1925 Built 2,341 +556 Sqft 2,500 Lot Size 0.65 mi Distance
956 E 54th St Brooklyn, NY 11234MF	$775,000 02/07/2025	1950	4	3	2,440 +655	2,000	0.65 mi
956 E 54th StMF Brooklyn, NY 11234 1950 Built 2,440 +655 Sqft 2,000 Lot Size 0.65 mi Distance

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608 E 85th St Brooklyn, NY 11236MF	$875,000 111 days ago	1960	4	3	1,786 +1difference	1,992	1.23 mi
608 E 85th StMF Brooklyn, NY 11236 1960 Built 1,786 +1 Sqft 1,992 Lot Size 1.23 mi Distance
1689 E 48th St Brooklyn, NY 11234MF	$1,075,000 109 days ago	—	6	3	1,788 +3	2,000	1.38 mi
1689 E 48th StMF Brooklyn, NY 11234 — Built 1,788 +3 Sqft 2,000 Lot Size 1.38 mi Distance
147 Remsen Ave Unit Townhouse Brooklyn, NY 11212MF	$975,000 626 days ago	1935	3	3	1,782 -3	—	1.59 mi
147 Remsen Ave Unit TownhouseMF Brooklyn, NY 11212 1935 Built 1,782 -3 Sqft — Lot Size 1.59 mi Distance
147 Remsen Ave Brooklyn, NY 11212MF	$929,000 626 days ago	1935	3	3	1,782 -3	—	1.59 mi
147 Remsen AveMF Brooklyn, NY 11212 1935 Built 1,782 -3 Sqft — Lot Size 1.59 mi Distance
1126 Brooklyn Ave Brooklyn, NY 11203MF	$749,999 709 days ago	1920	—	2	1,782 -3	1,800	0.65 mi
1126 Brooklyn AveMF Brooklyn, NY 11203 1920 Built 1,782 -3 Sqft 1,800 Lot Size 0.65 mi Distance
7119 Bergen Ct Brooklyn, NY 11234MF	$1,350,000 394 days ago	2003	—	4	1,776 -9	3,480	1.60 mi
7119 Bergen CtMF Brooklyn, NY 11234 2003 Built 1,776 -9 Sqft 3,480 Lot Size 1.60 mi Distance
88 Lott St Brooklyn, NY 11226MF	$839,900 255 days ago	1920	5	2	1,796 +11	1,574	1.13 mi
88 Lott StMF Brooklyn, NY 11226 1920 Built 1,796 +11 Sqft 1,574 Lot Size 1.13 mi Distance
1572 E 34th St Brooklyn, NY 11234MF	$772,000 129 days ago	1925	3	3	1,800 +15	1,890	1.54 mi
1572 E 34th StMF Brooklyn, NY 11234 1925 Built 1,800 +15 Sqft 1,890 Lot Size 1.54 mi Distance
9125 Kings Hwy East Flatbush, NY 11203MF	$949,999 235 days ago	1950	6	4	1,800 +15	2,607	1.46 mi
9125 Kings HwyMF East Flatbush, NY 11203 1950 Built 1,800 +15 Sqft 2,607 Lot Size 1.46 mi Distance
4504 Glendale Ct Brooklyn, NY 11234MF	$834,995 561 days ago	1945	4	3	1,800 +15	1,892	0.41 mi
4504 Glendale CtMF Brooklyn, NY 11234 1945 Built 1,800 +15 Sqft 1,892 Lot Size 0.41 mi Distance

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Schools

serving 687 E 42nd St

School Name	Rating	Grades	Parent Rating	Distance
Ps 198 4105 FARRAGUT RD, Brooklyn, NY 11210	5 / 10	K−5		0.09 mi
K−5 Grades Parent Rating 0.09 mi Distance
St. Therese of Lisieux School 4410 Ave D, Brooklyn, NY 11203	—	K−8		0.23 mi
K−8 Grades Parent Rating 0.23 mi Distance
St Catherine Genoa-St Therese Lisieu 4410 Avenue D, Brooklyn, NY 11203	—	PK−8	—	0.24 mi
PK−8 Grades — Parent Rating 0.24 mi Distance
Ps 109 1001 E 45TH ST, Brooklyn, NY 11210	4 / 10	K−8		0.25 mi
K−8 Grades Parent Rating 0.25 mi Distance
Catherine Mc Auley High School 710 East 37th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203	—	9−12		0.28 mi
9−12 Grades Parent Rating 0.28 mi Distance
Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School 710 East 37th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203	—	9−12	—	0.29 mi
9−12 Grades — Parent Rating 0.29 mi Distance
Cristo Rey Brooklyn High School 710 East 37th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11203	—	9−12	—	0.29 mi
9−12 Grades — Parent Rating 0.29 mi Distance
Great Oaks Elementary School 4718 Farragut Road, Brooklyn, NY 11203	—	K−8		0.29 mi
K−8 Grades Parent Rating 0.29 mi Distance
Ps 208 Elsa Ebeling 4801 Avenue D, Brooklyn, NY 11203	7 / 10	K−5		0.40 mi
K−5 Grades Parent Rating 0.40 mi Distance
St. Vincent Ferrer School 1603 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11210	—	K−8	—	0.42 mi
K−8 Grades — Parent Rating 0.42 mi Distance

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Flood Factor

for 687 E 42nd St

6 ^|10

Major

FEMA Zone (Est.)

X (unshaded)

Flood insurance:

Recommended

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687 E 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Kings County

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