Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $2,750,000

Listed at $2,988,000 · Sold 8.0% below asking · Closed January 19, 2017

1305 Albemarle Road

$2,988,000

$295 per sq ft

1305 Albemarle Road

Prospect Park South, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10101113

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Nest Seekers International

10

Bedrooms

6

Baths

10,130

Sq. Ft.

1905

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 10
Bathrooms 6
Living Area 10,130 sq ft
Year Built 1905
Neighborhood Prospect Park South

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Building Patio, Building Terrace, Patio, Terrace
  • Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 22
Baths 6 Full
Pets Yes
Cross Street Argyle Road/Rugby Road
Year Built 1905
Living Area 10,130 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 05094-0001
Block/Lot 5094/1

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 19, 2005 $2,988,000 -
Currently Apr 29, 2026 $2,988,000 -

Description

The Serhant Team is proud to introduce the Gale House to market. A once in a lifetime opportunity to reside in one the most iconic trophy mansions in Prospect Park South and arguably one of the most prestigious homes within all of Brooklyn. The timeless elegance and sheer scale of this colossal masterpiece is both unique and impressive. Every square inch of this historic icon has been carefully preserved and awaiting one special owner to modernize it.



HOUSE SPECS

Design: Four colossal 30 Ft fluted iconic columns, 11 Ft high ceilings,

Architectural Style: Colonial Revival

History: This timeless masterpiece was built in 1905 and designed by H.B. Moore.

Access: 2 Car Garage & Long Driveway

Multiple Fireplaces (both gas & wood-burning) with original tile work

Rooms: Billiard Room, Library, Wine Cellar, Grand Ballroom with wet-bar, music room, dining room,

Amenities: Indoor & outdoor hot tubs.

Outdoor space: Multiple patios, terraces, front yard, backyard with underground sprinkler system, and balconies.



Offered Exclusively by The Serhant Team.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Fireplace

Exterior Features

Building Patio Building Terrace Patio Terrace

Building Information

About Prospect Park South

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Prospect Park South is a designated New York City historic district featuring over 200 architect-designed homes in Queen Anne, Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival, and Italianate styles, many with spacious front yards and original period details. The B and Q trains stop at Parkside Avenue and Prospect Park stations, placing Downtown Brooklyn and Manhattan within easy reach. The neighborhood borders Prospect Park's southern edge, providing direct access to 526 acres of green space including the Parade Ground's athletic fields.

Prospect Park South Live Market Data

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Active Listings

25

Median Asking Price

$675K

Median $/Sqft

$944

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

$740K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/29/26, 12:44 AM EST

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Location

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1305 Albemarle Road, Prospect Park South, Kings County • Near Argyle Road/Rugby Road

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1905
Year Built
121 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R1-2
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings Historic District: Prospect Park South Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $395,880
Land Value: $78,840
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 13,000 SF
Building Area: 7,202 SF
Built FAR: 0.55
Allowed FAR: 0.75

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

This property has 10 bedrooms and 6 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 10,130 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1905, making it approximately 121 years old.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $2,988,000 for 10,130 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $295. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10101113
First Listed: 10/19/2005
Closed: 1/19/2017
Contract Date: 7/24/2016

Listing Courtesy of Nest Seekers International - Rachel King

Listing Contact: (914) 643-5724

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