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SOLD FOR $382,500

· Closed November 9, 2021

495 E 7TH Street #6M
Closed For Sale Co-op

$382,500

$450 per sq ft

495 E 7TH Street #6M

Kensington, Brooklyn

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MLS® #RLS10741336

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

850

Sq. Ft.

1962

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 850 sq ft
Year Built 1962
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $859/mo
Neighborhood Kensington
Floor 6 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East facing

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 6 of 6
Exposure East
Pets Yes
Cross Street AVENUE C and CORTELYOU ROAD
Year Built 1962
Living Area 850 sq ft
Parcel # 05376-0068-00495-000-000006M

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 9, 2021 $390,000 -
Currently Apr 23, 2026 $382,500 -1.9%

Description

Large, high floor, sun flooded with beautiful views 1 bedroom 1 bathroom in lovely Kensington area. When you enter the apartment, there is a usable foyer that leads to an extra large, 32 feet long living room that offers dining room and a living room with a beautiful open view and great light coming through an oversized window. The kitchen stands separately and is updated with stainless steel appliances and has plenty of cabinets. Spacious and tranquil bedroom can easily fit a king-sized bed and other furniture pieces. Both rooms have east exposure and have a lovely treelined view.
The apartment has been freshly painted, and it features hardwood floors throughout. Two in-sleeve A/C units will stay for your use.

495 East 7th Street was built in 1962 and has 85 units spread over 7 stories. This elevator building has recently completed a modernization of its common areas and has a central laundry, storage rentals, and parking lot (wait-listed). It also allows subleasing with board approval after owner occupancy. Conveniently located off Cortelyou Road near cafes, popular restaurants, weekend Farmers Market and a short walk to Prospect Park. Nearest transportation includes Q, B, F, G trains, B68 to Park Slope and downtown Brooklyn, and express buses to Manhattan.495 East 7th Street was built in 1962 and has 85 units spread over 7 stories. This elevator building has recently completed a modernization of its common areas and has a central laundry, bicycle area, storage rentals, and parking lot (wait-listed). It also allows subleasing with board approval after owner occupancy.Conveniently located off Cortelyou Road near cafes, popular restaurants, weekend Farmers Market and a short walk to Prospect Park. Nearest transportation includes Q, B, F, G trains, B68 to Park Slope and downtown Brooklyn, and express buses to Manhattan.

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 80
Stories 6

Financial Details

Maintenance $859/mo
Original Price $390,000
Sale Price $382,500
Previous Price $390,000

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

6

Price Reduced

13%

Sold (30 Days)

6

Median Sale Price

$620K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 11:04 PM EST

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495 E 7TH Street #6M, 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 $859 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 850 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

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.

At the current list price of $382,500 for 850 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $450. 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: RLS10741336
First Listed: 9/9/2021
Price Changed: 11/10/2021
Closed: 11/9/2021
Contract Date: 6/10/2021

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Michele Denby

Listing Contact: (917) 833-3310

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