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SOLD FOR $655,000

· Closed October 27, 2021

451 CLINTON Avenue #5E
Closed For Sale Co-op

$655,000

451 CLINTON Avenue #5E

Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

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MLS® #RLS10724003

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

N/A

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built N/A
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $639/mo
Neighborhood Clinton Hill
Floor 5 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 6
Exposure East,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street GREENE & GATES AVENUE
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 01961-0006-00451-000-000005E

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 4, 2021 $669,999 -
Currently Apr 24, 2026 $655,000 -2.2%

Description

Welcome to 451 Clinton Avenue. A stunning, pre-war art-deco building in the midst of Clinton Hill's famed Mansion Row. Surrounded by brownstones and buildings of renown architectural significance, the tree-lined streets, the dramatic marble fireplace and theatrically oversized archways emphasize the sheer elegance of the grand entrance to this building. Unit 5E has been updated to modern standards while still retaining its old world charm. This renovated 1 Bedroom 1 bath unit features original hardwood floors, high ceilings, recessed lighting, a windowed full-service galley kitchen, top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, granite counter-tops and thoughtfully designed spaces throughout. The showstopper in this apartment is the meticulously crafted glass wall that opens up the interior of this apartment. Inviting warm, natural light to flood throughout the living areas. The custom floor-to-ceiling closets offer abundant storage space. And of the two additional storage areas, one has the flexibility of being adapted to a variety of multi-purpose use. The bathroom is a sanctuary in which to relax at the end the day or which will invigorate you with productivity for the new day to come. Modern elegance combined with the grace and style of yesteryear, Unit 5E in this incredible building will make the perfect new home. Building Amenities: washer/ dryer, bike storage and large common outdoor space.Attractions: Prospect Park, Fort Greene Park that host the weekend farmers markets, The Brooklyn Botanical Garden, The Brooklyn Bridge and The Brooklyn Navy Yard. Restaurants/Cafe's: Primrose Cafe, Aita, Margot's, Beli Osteria, Hanson Dry and Benny's Delice to name a few. Transportation: Trains: (C)(2)(3)(4)(5)(N)(R)(Q) Buses: (B25)(B26)(B69)(B45)Call or email for a showing today.

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $639/mo
Original Price $669,999
Sale Price $655,000
Previous Price $669,999

Clinton 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

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Active Listings

55

Median Asking Price

$949K

Median $/Sqft

$1,148

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

35%

Sold (30 Days)

6

Median Sale Price

$1.02M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/24/26, 1:40 AM EST

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Location

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451 CLINTON Avenue #5E, Clinton Hill, Kings County • Near GREENE & GATES AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1930
Year Built
96 years old
6
Floors
31
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Clinton Hill Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,674,900
Land Value: $56,700
Exemptions: $4,580

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

Lot Area: 9,000 SF
Building Area: 29,542 SF
Built FAR: 3.28
Allowed FAR: 2

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 $639 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

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.

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: RLS10724003
First Listed: 6/4/2021
Price Changed: 10/29/2021
Closed: 10/27/2021
Contract Date: 12/11/2020

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Isaiah Ajala

Listing Contact: (719) 399-4166

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