Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
161 Remsen Street #4-B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$635,000

$907 per sq ft

161 Remsen Street #4-B

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10862024

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

700

Sq. Ft.

1930

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 700 sq ft
Year Built 1930
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $963/mo
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights
Floor 4 of 7

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 4 of 7
Exposure South
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Clinton Avenue/Court Street
Year Built 1930
Living Area 700 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 250/14

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 15, 2023 $635,000 -
Currently Jun 9, 2026 $635,000 -

Description

Welcome home to this bright and spacious, move-in ready home in the heart of Brooklyn Heights! 4B boasts a sizable king-sized bedroom, generously-sized bathroom, and truly ample living and storage space. Upon entering, you are greeted by beautiful, newly refinished wood floors, oversized windows, a massive entry closet, and 10' ceilings. The living room features gorgeous built-in shelving, a working wood-burning fireplace, and room for separate living, dining, and office areas - perfect for a work from home setup. The updated kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a sleek tile backsplash, and a pass-through bar which lends an open flow to the layout. As you walk toward the bedroom, you'll find a nicely-sized updated bathroom with a luxury toilet and new vanity. Leave your storage worries behind with 4B's two large hall closets and a massive walk-in closet in the bedroom, which easily accommodates a king sized bed plus furniture. 161 Remsen is a pet-friendly, 18-unit elevator building that offers a shared roof deck, common laundry, super, and additional private storage in the basement, all located in prime Brooklyn Heights. Enjoy all that this neighborhood has to offer, including the Promenade and Brooklyn Bridge Park, a weekly farmer's market, and fabulous restaurants and bars such as Inga's, Colonie, L'Apartement 4F, and Habino. You couldn't ask for an easier commute, with nearly every subway line within a 5 minute walk. The confluence of historic buildings and ease of access to Manhattan make Brooklyn Heights one of the most desirable neighborhoods - come check it out for yourself! Financing welcome - building is pre-approved by Wells.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Entrance Foyer Fireplace

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $963/mo
Sale Price $635,000

Brooklyn Heights is New York City’s first historic district, famous for its grand architecture and the iconic Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Offering some of the most breathtaking views of Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty, the neighborhood exudes a low-traffic, old-world elegance. The real estate market is characterized by magnificent pre-war townhouses, sought-after cooperatives, and a select few ultra-luxury waterfront developments along Brooklyn Bridge Park.

Brooklyn Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

81

Median Asking Price

$1.90M

Median $/Sqft

$1,718

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

21%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$1.90M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/9/26, 1:33 AM EST

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Location

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161 Remsen Street #4-B, Brooklyn Heights, Kings County • Near Clinton Avenue/Court Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1930
Year Built
96 years old
7
Floors
18
Residential Units
C5-2A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,235,150
Land Value: $295,650
Exemptions: $9,160

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

Lot Area: 4,500 SF
Building Area: 20,570 SF
Built FAR: 4.57
Allowed FAR: 10

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 monthly maintenance are $963 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 700 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1930, making it approximately 96 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

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

At the current list price of $635,000 for 700 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $907. 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: RLS10862024
First Listed: 3/15/2023
Price Changed: 3/15/2023
Closed: 6/29/2023
Contract Date: 3/15/2023

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Susannah Foster

Listing Contact: (508) 730-7305

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