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SOLD FOR $600,000

Listed at $625,000 · Sold 4.0% below asking · Closed May 4, 2016

40 Remsen Street #9
Closed For Sale Co-op

$625,000

$1,042 per sq ft

40 Remsen Street #9

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10095586

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Listing by Time Equities, Inc.

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

600

Sq. Ft.

N/A

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 600 sq ft
Year Built N/A
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $894.6/mo
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights
Floor 4 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Window Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 4 of 5
Exposure North
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Montague Terrace/Hicks Street
Living Area 600 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 00251-0026-00040-000-0000009
Block/Lot 251/26

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Dec 30, 2015 $625,000 -
Currently Apr 29, 2026 $625,000 -

Description

Newly renovated one bedroom in Brooklyn Heights historic brownstone on a tree lined block just feet from promenade. All new open kitchen with cherry cabinets, white caesar stone counter tops, stainless steel appliances including dishwasher & microwave. Exposed brick, wide plank solid white oak flooring throughout. All new bathroom with skylight, stone tile walls & mosaic floor. Close to Brooklyn Bridge Park, transportation & shopping.

Sponsor Unit - No Board Approval Needed

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $894.6/mo
Sale Price $600,000

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

74

Median Asking Price

$2.48M

Median $/Sqft

$1,718

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

7

Price Reduced

22%

Sold (30 Days)

12

Median Sale Price

$1.77M

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40 Remsen Street #9, Brooklyn Heights, Kings County • Near Montague Terrace/Hicks Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1900
Year Built
126 years old
4
Floors
10
Residential Units
R6
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments Historic District: Brooklyn Heights Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,637,100
Land Value: $40,500
Exemptions: $4,580

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

Lot Area: 2,500 SF
Building Area: 9,824 SF
Built FAR: 3.93
Allowed FAR: 2.43

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 $894.6 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 600 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

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 not permitted at this property per the current listing information. Confirm with the listing broker directly.

At the current list price of $625,000 for 600 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,042. 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: RLS10095586
First Listed: 12/30/2015
Closed: 5/4/2016
Contract Date: 12/30/2015

Listing Courtesy of Time Equities, Inc. - Terry Sweeney

Listing Contact: (718) 797-2200

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