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SOLD FOR $1,267,000

· Closed June 9, 2022

286 ST JOHNS Place #1B
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,267,000

286 ST JOHNS Place #1B

Prospect Heights, Brooklyn

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MLS® #RLS10775891

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

1

Bedroom

1.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1912

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Year Built 1912
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $562/mo
Property Taxes $4,740/yr
Neighborhood Prospect Heights
Floor 1 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Character: Pre-war building (1912)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 1 of 4
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Year Built 1912

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 30, 2022 $1,267,000 -
Currently May 18, 2026 $1,267,000 -

Description

Looking for a 3 bed Duplex Condo with a real yard? This roomy legal 1 bed is being used as a 3 bed, one and 1/2 bath home, with in unit full sized washer/dryer, a wood burning fireplace, Central AC and even a dedicated storage area. This sunny and sprawling duplex right off Grand Army Plaza recently upgraded the kitchen with shaker cabinetry, white quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash and top name stainless appliances. Modern baths and gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the Duplex! A deep, private yard to relax in all spring thru fall, a cozy wood burning fireplace in the winter, and a well designed kitchen, Reasonable monthlies .What more could you want? Home currently uses the upstairs primary bedroom as an office / media room and the 2 windowed rec rooms as bedrooms. Easily reconfigured as a legal 2 bed (SEE ALTERNATE FLOORPLAN). You will love living here! 7 subway lines nearby, fabulous shopping on Vanderbilt or in Park Slope or at the weekly Farmer's Market. Prospect Park and the world famous Brooklyn Museum are moments away. The Brooklyn Public Library's Central Branch, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Gyms, Movie Theaters, Concerts at the Barclays Center or the Bandshell, 2 children's museums, the Brooklyn Zoo, Ice Skating or CURLING at the LeFrak Center at Lakeside . everything Brooklyn awaits you! Currently zoned for PS 9. You will flip for this flexible flipped home at a location impossible to beat! Won't last! Showings by Appt .

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Garden

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $562/mo
RE Taxes $4,740/yr ($395/mo)
Sale Price $1,267,000

Prospect Heights is a compact Brooklyn neighborhood anchored by the Brooklyn Public Library, Grand Army Plaza, Prospect Park, and the Brooklyn Museum. The real estate market features historic brownstones, pre-war cooperatives, and new developments like Pacific Park, with 2/3/B/Q/4 train service.

Prospect Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

35

Median Asking Price

$1.50M

Median $/Sqft

$1,370

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

17%

Sold (30 Days)

1

Median Sale Price

$635K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/18/26, 7:22 AM EST

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Location

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286 ST JOHNS Place #1B, Prospect Heights, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1
Floor Plan 2

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1912
Year Built
114 years old
4
Floors
16
Residential Units
R8X
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $877,053
Land Value: $48,151
Exemptions: $2,290

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

Lot Area: 6,198 SF
Building Area: 11,174 SF
Built FAR: 1.8
Allowed FAR: 6.02

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 $562 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $4,740, or roughly $395 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1912, making it approximately 114 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.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

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: RLS10775891
First Listed: 3/30/2022
Price Changed: 3/30/2022
Closed: 6/9/2022
Contract Date: 3/19/2022

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Maureen Hogan

Listing Contact: (347) 277-1113

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