Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $999,000

· Closed February 28, 2018

208 42ND Street #TOWNHOUSE
Closed For Sale Apartment

$999,000

208 42ND Street #TOWNHOUSE

Sunset Park, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10039382

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Ideal Properties Group LLC

2

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

N/A

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3
Year Built N/A
Neighborhood Sunset Park

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Apartment
Total Rooms 4
Baths null Full
Exposure West
Pets Yes
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 00722-0011

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 2, 2018 $999,000 -
Price Reduced Apr 9, 2018 $1,199,000 +20.0%

Description

Excellent opportunity for investment or live/work in Sunset Park. 2-story brick mixed-use building with 1 commercial storefront/office and 2 rental units. Completely renovated. Commercial unit has new roll-down gate with separate entrance. Both residential apartments are 1-bedroom units with full bath and kitchen. All plumbing and electrical have been upgraded throughout the building. New bathrooms. New flooring.1306 sf with potential to expand. Primary zoning is M1-2. Plenty of street parking, R train at 45th St, B37 & B70 nearby. Close to Industry City, Lutheran Medical and Costco. Delivered vacant.

Building Information

Sunset Park features four landmarked historic districts of Italianate, Neo-Grec, and Romanesque Revival brick and brownstone rowhouses climbing the hillside between Fourth and Eighth Avenues in western Brooklyn. The namesake hilltop park offers panoramic Manhattan skyline views and a 1936 neoclassical public pool, while the commercial corridors along Fifth Avenue and Eighth Avenue anchor the neighborhood. The D train at Ninth Avenue, N/R at 36th-45th-53rd Streets provide multiple subway connections to Manhattan.

Sunset Park Live Market Data

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Active Listings

5

Median Asking Price

$620K

Median $/Sqft

$655

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

0

Price Reduced

0%

Sold (30 Days)

2

Median Sale Price

$855K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/3/26, 12:02 PM EST

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Location

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208 42ND Street #TOWNHOUSE, Sunset Park, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1917
Year Built
109 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
M1-2
Zoning District
Primarily Residential Mixed Use

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $51,180
Land Value: $6,600
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,669 SF
Building Area: 1,306 SF
Built FAR: 0.78

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 common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

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: RLS10039382
First Listed: 3/2/2018
Price Changed: 4/9/2018
Closed: 2/28/2018
Contract Date: 10/17/2017

Listing Courtesy of Ideal Properties Group LLC - Audrey Negron

Listing Contact: (718) 878-1869

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