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SOLD FOR $420,000

· Closed March 3, 2022

495 E 7TH Street #4J
Closed For Sale Co-op

$420,000

495 E 7TH Street #4J

Kensington, Brooklyn

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MLS® #RLS10758848

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1962

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1962
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $688/mo
Neighborhood Kensington
Floor 4 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: West facing

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 4 of 6
Exposure West
Pets Yes
Cross Street AVENUE C and CORTELYOU ROAD
Year Built 1962
Parcel # 05376-0068-00495-000-000004J

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 16, 2021 $435,000 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $420,000 -3.4%

Description

Beautiful, completely renovated, sunny 1-bedroom apartment on a lovely treelined block in Kensington. The inviting open concept main living space includes a stunning kitchen with stainless appliances, granite countertops, tons of storage, and a breakfast bar. The generously sized bedroom with large windows features two closets, including one oversized walk-in closet. The modern bathroom, also completely renovated, has a new tile shower surround, a niche with 3 shelves, new plumbing fixtures, and a beautiful marble tiled floor. You'll appreciate the large, usable foyer with exposed brick and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. All of this in a well-maintained building with modern common areas, live in super, laundry room, new intercom system and keyless entry, and parking for a fee (waitlist), storage rentals (waitlist), and bike storage. The building is cat-friendly and allows emotional support dogs with board approval. After an occupancy period, shareholders may sublet with board approval. 495 E 7th is in close proximity to a public library, year-round Farmer's Market, cafes, shops, and popular restaurants. Area transportation options include the Q train on Cortelyou Road, F train on Ditmas Ave, B and G trains, express buses to Manhattan, and bus to downtown Brooklyn. Two blocks from scenic, historic Ocean Parkway and its 5-mile bike path!

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 80
Stories 6

Financial Details

Maintenance $688/mo
Original Price $435,000
Sale Price $420,000
Previous Price $435,000

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

7

Price Reduced

13%

Sold (30 Days)

6

Median Sale Price

$620K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 7:46 PM EST

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495 E 7TH Street #4J, Kensington, Kings County • Near AVENUE C and CORTELYOU ROAD

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1931
Year Built
95 years old
5
Floors
R6
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $127,115,550
Land Value: $4,508,550
Exemptions: $127,115,550

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

Lot Area: 139,150 SF
Building Area: 577,381 SF
Built FAR: 4.15
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 $688 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1962, making it approximately 64 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.

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: RLS10758848
First Listed: 9/16/2021
Price Changed: 3/4/2022
Closed: 3/3/2022
Contract Date: 9/13/2021

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Karen Sayles

Listing Contact: (347) 322-9622

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