SOLD FOR $750,000
· Closed January 27, 2020
555 Washington Avenue #2-J
MLS® #RLS10583318
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
769
Sq. Ft.
1915
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: West facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Climate Control: Window Units
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Oct 8, 2019 | $750,000 | - |
| Currently | Apr 25, 2026 | $750,000 | - |
Description
Welcome to Apartment 2J at 555 Washington Avenue! A spectacular one bedroom, one bathroom with a full loft space with nearly 7 foot ceilings, perfect as a 2nd bedroom or home office.
As soon as you enter you will be wowed by the incredible 16 foot ceilings. In addition, The home boasts an updated kitchen and bath, brand new wood floors, a separate dining area, HUGE windows and a super bright western exposure.
Built in 1914, this awe-inspiring, Gothic style building with gargoyles started as a seminary, the Cathedral College of the Immaculate Conception. The most notable former student was Vince Lombardi (the famous football coach). In 1988 the building was converted to a 53 unit condominium.
The Cathedral Condominiums have an elevator, part-time doorman, laundry, live-in super and a beautiful common garden. The building is situated on the cusp of Clinton Hill and Prospect Heights, where you can enjoy many restaurants, cafes, and shops. Hop on a bicycle and you are very close to Prospect Park, The Brooklyn Museum, Park Slope, Fort Greene Park and world class entertainment at Barclays Center, all less than a mile away. The C subway line is at the corner, which makes for a quick commute to Manhattan. Car-sharing services and parking are available in the building next door.
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About Clinton Hill
View All Clinton Hill ListingsClinton Hill is a neighborhood defined by its architectural diversity and creative energy. Home to the Pratt Institute, the area features a stunning mix of grand 19th-century mansions, historic carriage houses, and mid-century cooperatives. The neighborhood offers a leafy, residential feel with a popular culinary scene along DeKalb Avenue and easy access to the cultural amenities of nearby Fort Greene.
Clinton Hill Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
55
Median Asking Price
$949K
Median $/Sqft
$1,103
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
3
Price Reduced
35%
Sold (30 Days)
7
Median Sale Price
$995K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/25/26, 12:59 AM EST
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555 Washington Avenue #2-J, Clinton Hill, Kings County • Near Atlantic Avenue/Fulton Street
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Tax & Assessment
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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
The current listed common charges are $538 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $6,564, or roughly $547 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 769 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1915, making it approximately 111 years old.
This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $750,000 for 769 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $975. 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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