--- title: "1855 East 12th Street #3N, New York City, NY 11229" description: "1855 East 12th Street #3N, New York City, NY 11229 — Homecrest, New York City, NY. Listing Price $249,000. Studio bed, 1 bath, 550 sqft Illustrative Buyer Commission Share of $3,735 at closing, based on a 3% buyer-broker commission." url: "https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11229/1855-east-12th-street-3n-ny-11229" source: "Real Estate Rebate Team" dateModified: "2026-10-10T10:37:35.042Z" status: "Active" --- # 1855 East 12th Street #3N, New York City, NY 11229 Homecrest, New York City, NY Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate Last updated: October 10, 2026, 6:37 AM ## At a Glance - **Listing Price**: $249,000 - **Beds**: Studio - **Baths**: 1 - **Sqft**: 550 - **Common Charges**: $503 / mo - **Price per Sqft**: $453 - **Brokerage Fee**: Share Eligible ## The Private Brokerage Advantage As an independent luxury buyer representative, Régis shares 50% of the buyer-side commission he actually receives on your purchase. Eligible buyers receive that Buyer Commission Share directly at closing to offset closing costs, down payments, or renovations. The figures below are illustrative, based on a **3% buyer-broker commission**; your share follows the commission offered on the transaction. - **Contract Purchase Price**: $249,000 - **Illustrative Buyer Commission Share**: -$3,735* - **Illustrative Net Cost**: $245,265 *Illustrative Buyer Savings of $3,735 — 50% of a 3% buyer-broker commission, shared at closing.* [Request a private tour](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/contact) · [Estimate your Buyer Commission Share](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/calculators/buyer-closing-cost-calculator) ## Photos (9) ![1855 East 12th Street #3N, New York City, NY 11229 — photo 1 of 9](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/7afd822b-0e2c-4663-a82e-73232e5b015d.jpg) ![1855 East 12th Street #3N, New York City, NY 11229 — photo 2 of 9](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/c3a3120c-3e9e-4f70-a390-57dd2d8db312.jpg) ![1855 East 12th Street #3N, New York City, NY 11229 — photo 3 of 9](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/07f4b7a4-6d09-4bc6-8e7f-078deb35aee4.jpg) ![1855 East 12th Street #3N, New York City, NY 11229 — photo 4 of 9](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/d5d0be08-5abf-485c-8118-305af122084e.jpg) ![1855 East 12th Street #3N, New York City, NY 11229 — photo 5 of 9](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/6001609f-af52-46fa-94c1-011c9e17df2b.jpg) ![1855 East 12th Street #3N, New York City, NY 11229 — photo 6 of 9](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/69183a18-96e3-40c5-baff-9d45a8fc711f.jpg) ![1855 East 12th Street #3N, New York City, NY 11229 — photo 7 of 9](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/5141ba40-b1d5-4b0a-9219-0967fb268fc5.jpg) ![1855 East 12th Street #3N, New York City, NY 11229 — photo 8 of 9](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/128c113a-4134-4a08-9498-b838f828f65b.jpg) ![1855 East 12th Street #3N, New York City, NY 11229 — photo 9 of 9](https://realestaterebatesnewyork-bucket.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/df5a42fc-5b86-4212-98a6-0bdb954716c9.jpg) ## Property Overview SPACIOUS ALCOVE STUDIO WITH SEPARATE DINING AREA & SEASONAL POOL - PRIME HOMECREST Welcome to this spacious alcove studio offering approximately 550 square feet of comfortable living space in a well-maintained luxury co-op elevator building in the heart of Homecrest. Larger than many traditional studios, the apartment offers a well-proportioned layout with clearly defined areas for living, dining, and sleeping. The apartment enjoys good natural sunlight throughout the day, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere. The generous living room provides plenty of flexibility for arranging your furniture, while the separate dining area creates a dedicated space for everyday meals or entertaining. The sleeping alcove provides separation from the main living area and can accommodate a queen-size bed. Good closet space throughout the apartment provides valuable storage, another welcome feature in a studio home. Refinished hardwood floors, porcelain tile, and an updated bathroom complete the interior. The building offers an impressive array of amenities, including a beautifully renovated lobby and hallways, modern intercom system, security cameras, laundry room, live-in superintendent, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, and an indoor parking garage with a waitlist. Monthly maintenance is just $502.80 and includes heat, hot water, and cooking gas; electric is separate. There is currently a monthly assessment of $135.85 through June 2027. A minimum 20% down payment is required. Subletting is not permitted. Cats are welcome; no dogs. There is a 5% flip tax paid by the seller. The location is another standout feature. Situated just three blocks from the Kings Highway B/Q subway station and only one block from the Kings Highway shopping district, the apartment puts transportation, restaurants, shopping, and everyday conveniences within easy reach. Target is just two blocks away, along with an extensive selection of neighborhood shops, markets, dining, and services. With approximately 550 square feet, good natural light, ample closet space, a separate dining area, seasonal swimming pool, low monthly maintenance, and an exceptionally convenient Homecrest location, this alcove studio offers an appealing combination of space, value, and amenities that's increasingly difficult to find. ## Property Details - **Property Type**: Co-op - **Baths**: 1 - **Rooms**: 2 - **Sqft**: 550 sqft - **Stories**: 6 - **Year Built**: 1963 - **Price per Sqft**: $453 - **Common Charges**: $503 / Monthly - **Listed On**: Oct 10, 2026 - **Days on Market**: 1 Days ### Residence Features - Wall Unit(s) - Building Other ## Estimated Monthly Payment **$1,762 / month**, assuming a 20% down payment ($49,800), a 6.5% interest rate and a 30-year term. The page's calculator lets a buyer change all three. - **Principal & Interest**: $1,259 - **Common Charges**: $503 Estimates only. Actual payments may vary. Confirm terms with your lender. ## Sales and market data ### Recent sales 16 apartments at 1855 East 12th Street have recorded sales since October 2021, the most recent for $354,000 in May 2026. Prices are the figures recorded with the City, not asking prices. | Unit | Beds | Sq Ft | Sold Price | $/ft² | Sold | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 5M (Apartment) | 1 | — | $354,000 | — | May 21, 2026 | City record · MLS | | 4M (Apartment) | — | — | $325,000 | — | February 27, 2026 | City record | | 3A (Apartment) | 2 | 850 | $360,000 | $424/ft² | June 18, 2025 | City record · MLS | | 2N (Apartment) | 1 | 550 | $215,000 | $391/ft² | July 26, 2024 | City record | | 7P (Apartment) | — | — | $400,000 | — | July 15, 2024 | City record | | 6J (Apartment) | 2 | 950 | $410,000 | $432/ft² | June 20, 2024 | City record · MLS | | 5A (Apartment) | 2 | 850 | $375,000 | $441/ft² | May 3, 2024 | City record · MLS | | 7F (Apartment) | — | — | $226,000 | — | March 18, 2024 | City record | | 6G (Apartment) | — | — | $380,000 | — | December 5, 2023 | City record | | 5N (Apartment) | — | — | $220,000 | — | November 3, 2023 | City record | | 5K (Apartment) | 2 | 1,150 | $375,000 | $326/ft² | August 22, 2023 | City record · MLS | | 6F (Apartment) | Studio | 550 | $210,000 | $382/ft² | August 9, 2023 | City record · MLS | | 3E (Apartment) | 1 | 800 | $275,000 | $344/ft² | July 12, 2023 | City record · MLS | | 2P (Apartment) | 2 | 900 | $300,000 | $333/ft² | May 19, 2023 | City record · MLS | | 2N (Apartment) | 1 | 550 | $205,000 | $373/ft² | July 6, 2022 | City record · MLS | | 6D (Apartment) | — | — | $280,000 | — | January 7, 2022 | City record | Every row is a recorded transaction, including ancillary spaces such as storage and staff rooms where they were sold separately. Those are excluded from the benchmark below. Sales data through May 2026. Sale prices are the consideration recorded with the City in ACRIS, and each sale is dated by the day the City recorded it. A closing date reported to the MLS typically falls one to two weeks earlier. Recorded sales describe what has already happened and are not an appraisal, a valuation, or an estimate of what this home will sell for. [See every recorded sale at 1855 East 12TH Street](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/1855-east-12th-street) ## Property Taxes This apartment is part of a co-op that is taxed as one lot shared across 87 apartments. The corporation’s 2026 property tax bill was $360,235 for the whole building. Shareholders cover it through their monthly maintenance rather than a separate bill for this unit. [See the full property tax history for 1855 East 12TH Street](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/1855-east-12th-street) [How we source and calculate NYC property tax data](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/nyc-property-tax-data-methodology) ## About The Building ### 1855 East 12th Street Homecrest · Stock Cooperative 1855 East 12th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11229 A building in Homecrest, currently featuring 1 active listing. - **Year Built**: 1963 - **Active Units**: 1 - **Floors**: 6 [View the building page](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/1855-east-12th-street) ### Available Residences — For Sale (1) | Unit | Beds | Baths | Size | Price / Ft² | Price | Listing Office | Listed Date | Days on Market | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [3N](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buy/newyorkcity/brooklyn/11229/1855-east-12th-street-3n-ny-11229) | Studio | 1 | 550 sqft | $453 | $249,000 | Douglas Elliman Real Estate | Oct 10, 2026 | 1 days | ## Homecrest Overview of Homecrest [Explore Homecrest](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/homecrest) · [All Neighborhoods](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods) ### Nearby Homecrest - [Brooklyn Heights real estate for sale](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/brooklyn-heights) - [Vinegar Hill real estate for sale](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/vinegar-hill) - [Boerum Hill real estate for sale](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/boerum-hill) - [DUMBO real estate for sale](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/dumbo) - [Fort Greene real estate for sale](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/fort-greene) - [Cobble Hill real estate for sale](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/cobble-hill) ## Related Links - [1855 East 12TH Street — building page](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/buildings/new-york-city/brooklyn/1855-east-12th-street) - [Homecrest neighborhood guide](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/neighborhoods/new-york-city/brooklyn/homecrest) - [Estimate your Buyer Commission Share and closing costs](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/calculators/buyer-closing-cost-calculator) - [Contact Régis Roumila](https://realestaterebatesnewyork.com/contact) --- > RLS IDX Data display by Real Estate Rebate Team. 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