New York City · Home sale

168 Bergen Street in Brooklyn sells for $7.5 million

A single-family home at 168 Bergen Street, Brooklyn sold for $7,500,000 on August 3, 2026. See the seller and buyer net sheets for this sale.

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Aerial view of 168 Bergen Street, Brooklyn with the parcel outlined
Aerial photo: U.S. Geological Survey. Parcel outline: NYC Department of Finance. The photo can predate the sale.
Sale price
$7,500,000
Sold
August 3, 2026
Property type
Single-family home
Living area
3,520 sq ft
Price per sq ft
$2,131
Year built
1861

A single-family home at 168 Bergen Street in Brooklyn sold for $7,500,000 on August 3, 2026. The sale price was 65% above the $4,548,000 market value on record, according to the New York City Department of Finance's ACRIS property records.

An aerial photo shows the property surrounded by other houses.

NYC Department of Finance records show 3,520 square feet of living area, a build year of 1861 and a 2,208-square-foot lot. The price works out to $2,131 per square foot.

The record lists David Godbout and Rachel Bachner as the seller and 168 Bergen Street LLC as the buyer. Listing data shows 1 bedrooms and 1 bathrooms.

This summary was written by AI from public sales records and checked by automated rules. The figures come from the record and the NetSheet.org rules engine. How we make these.

What were the closing costs in New York City?

By our estimate, the seller's two largest charges, not counting commission and prorations, were $106,875 for the nYC real property transfer tax (residential) and $30,000 for the nY State real estate transfer tax. Who pays what follows New York City custom.

How much did the seller net?

By our estimate, the seller netted about $7,079,773. That assumes a 5% commission. It is before any mortgage payoff.

How much cash did the buyer bring to closing?

A buyer putting 20% down would need about $2,092,526 at closing. That covers the down payment and closing costs.

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168 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY.

Source: NYC Department of Finance, ACRIS (NYC Open Data), document 2026082400999001. Property details: NYC Department of Finance. Net sheets are estimates from the NetSheet.org rules engine, not the parties' actual closing statements. Request a correction or removal.

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