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SOLD FOR $388,500

Listed at $395,000 · Sold 1.6% below asking · Closed March 23, 2021

179 Ocean Parkway #4H
Closed For Sale Co-op

$395,000

$560 per sq ft

179 Ocean Parkway #4H

Kensington, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10656138

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Abacus Properties

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

705

Sq. Ft.

1923

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 705 sq ft
Year Built 1923
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $573/mo
Neighborhood Kensington
Floor 4

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1923)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 4
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Pets Yes
Cross Street Church/Caton
Year Built 1923
Living Area 705 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Aug 6, 2020 $395,000 -
Currently Apr 23, 2026 $395,000 -

Description

Welcome Home! This top-floor 1 bedroom is located in one of Kensingtons most coveted art-deco pre-war buildings. It features original pre-war details throughout including 9.5 ceilings, hardwood floors and is well laid out with 2 sun-filled exposures.

The large living room offers ample living and dining space. The spacious windowed kitchen overlooks the beautiful courtyard. It provides generous counter space and brand new stainless appliances. The tiled windowed bathroom features a brand new vanity and medicine cabinet. The unit has 3 closets including a large linen closet. The bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed with plenty of room to spare, has a large closet and a brand new ceiling fan.

This is an impeccably maintained building with a marble lobby, a beautiful shared central courtyard and a recently updated backyard with planters for those with a green thumb. There is a new laundry room, a live-in super and free convenient bike and stroller storage. The unit comes with its own basement storage unit. This is a pet-friendly building, including dogs. The low monthly maintenance is unbeatable.

This 4-story building is conveniently located near the Kensington/Windsor Terrace border. A few blocks from beautiful Prospect Park, 3 blocks to the F/G train lines at Fort Hamilton Parkway, in close proximity to the B express and the Q trains. Express buses to Manhattan are at the corner. There are plenty of fantastic shopping, cafe and restaurant choices in all directions. You will appreciate the local eateries such as Wheated, Werkstatt, Der Pioneer and Thai Farm Kitchen, to name a few. This is truly a wonderful place to call home!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area

Financial Details

Maintenance $573/mo
Sale Price $388,500

Kensington is a residential Brooklyn neighborhood bordered by Prospect Park to the north and the landmarked Green-Wood Cemetery to the west, with Ocean Parkway running through its center as one of the borough's signature tree-lined boulevards. The housing stock includes brick rowhouses, prewar co-op apartment buildings along Ocean Parkway and Coney Island Avenue, and detached Victorian homes on the side streets, served by the F and G trains at Fort Hamilton Parkway and Church Avenue. The B and Q express trains are accessible within a short walk, providing a 30-to-35-minute commute to Midtown Manhattan.

Kensington Live Market Data

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Active Listings

52

Median Asking Price

$699K

Median $/Sqft

$806

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

13%

Sold (30 Days)

6

Median Sale Price

$620K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/23/26, 6:17 AM EST

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179 Ocean Parkway #4H, Kensington, Kings County • Near Church/Caton

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1923
Year Built
103 years old
4
Floors
39
Residential Units
R7A
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,303,650
Land Value: $197,550
Exemptions: $16,030

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

Lot Area: 15,000 SF
Building Area: 38,800 SF
Built FAR: 2.59
Allowed FAR: 4

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 $573 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 705 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1923, making it approximately 103 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 $395,000 for 705 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $560. 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: RLS10656138
First Listed: 8/6/2020
Closed: 3/23/2021
Contract Date: 8/7/2020

Listing Courtesy of Abacus Properties - Oleg Polonsky

Listing Contact: (646) 256-0899

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