SOLD FOR $260,000
Listed at $360,750 · Sold 27.9% below asking · Closed April 8, 2016
280 Ocean Parkway #5-S
MLS® #RLS10072321
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
700
Sq. Ft.
1941
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: North,South,West facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1941)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jan 12, 2016 | $360,750 | - |
| Price Reduced | Apr 8, 2016 | $325,000 | -9.9% |
Description
OPEN HOUSE FOR 1/24 CANCELED. Lovely and SUNNY one-bedroom home with a double-exposure set in a gorgeous, prewar elevator building in prime Kensington. As you enter you will love the entry foyer with a graceful archway leading to the back of the apartment. The windowed kitchen is set to the side and has been tastefully renovated with great cabinet and counter space. With sun shining in from two sides, the sweet bedroom has a double-exposure and feels both tranquil and bright. The living and dining room is spacious and has views of blue skies, treetops, and the varied roofs of Kensington homes. The incredibly low maintenance can?t be beat! All this, set in a well-maintained, elevator building with a live-in super, storage, bike room, and laundry. A perfect choice for a home set in a wonderful location near everything you could need, including the bike path, Prospect Park, shops on Church and Cortelyou, close to many neighborhoods of brownstone Brooklyn, and the F/G/Q trains for a short ride to Manhattan. Sorry, dogs are not permitted in this building.
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About Kensington
View All Kensington ListingsKensington 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
50
Median Asking Price
$690K
Median $/Sqft
$814
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
4
Price Reduced
14%
Sold (30 Days)
5
Median Sale Price
$620K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/26/26, 5:09 PM EST
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280 Ocean Parkway #5-S, Kensington, Kings County • Near Beverley Road/Avenue C
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $357 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 1941, making it approximately 85 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 $360,750 for 700 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $515. 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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