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SOLD FOR $1,925,000

· Closed August 17, 2016

221 Union Street #1B
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,925,000

$1,132 per sq ft

221 Union Street #1B

Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn

Union Gardens Condominiums

MLS® #RLS10069944

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,700

Sq. Ft.

2003

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,700 sq ft
Year Built 2003
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $379/mo
Property Taxes $1,557/yr
Neighborhood Carroll Gardens
Floor 1 of 3

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Climate Control: Window Units

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 1 of 3
Exposure North,South
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Clinton Street & Henry Street
Year Built 2003
Living Area 1,700 sq ft
Parcel # 00338-1001

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 30, 2016 $1,875,000 -
Currently May 5, 2026 $1,925,000 +2.7%

Description

Rarely available, sought after location; escape to this spectacularly landscaped private garden featuring your very own Cherry Blossoms, Magnolias, Japanese Maple and Rhododendrons. Stroll right in to this over sized 2 plus bedroom, 2.5-bathroom condo duplex with private garden spanning over 1,600 sq ft in beautiful Carroll Gardens. The open floor plan lends itself to ease and comfort for you and your guests while entertaining. A generously proportioned living room and dining room face a lush, landscaped common front garden flowing into the large chefs kitchen, with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. This home boasts a spacious master suite containing a massive walk-in closet and an en-suite bath. The large second bedroom has a great custom California closet as well. Both of the full bathrooms have tubs and are tiled with Carrera marble. A conveniently located laundry room is housed in the hallway outside the bedrooms. The multi-purpose lower level has a window to the garden and currently includes a sleeping area, music room, den, half bath and play space. With five huge closets in addition to a shared storage space, this home offers amazing storage and living space. This well maintained condominium comes with extremely low monthlies and a tax abatement. This rare gem is perfectly situated seconds from the best coffee shop in Brooklyn. You will instantly feel at home when the sweet fragrance of coffee and Magnolias fill the air. Pet friendly building, zoned for PS 29. A must see!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Garden Garden

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $379/mo
RE Taxes $1,557/yr ($130/mo)
Original Price $1,875,000
Sale Price $1,925,000
Previous Price $1,875,000

Carroll Gardens is defined by its deep front gardens and long-standing bakeries and restaurants along Court and Smith Streets. The real estate market features wide historic brownstones alongside new construction condominiums that maintain the low-rise building scale.

Carroll Gardens Live Market Data

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Active Listings

35

Median Asking Price

$1.85M

Median $/Sqft

$1,382

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

14%

Sold (30 Days)

9

Median Sale Price

$3.12M

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Location

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221 Union Street #1B, Carroll Gardens, Kings County • Near Clinton Street & Henry Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

2003
Year Built
23 years old
3
Floors
6
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $625,380
Land Value: $25,440
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,375 SF
Building Area: 8,694 SF
Built FAR: 3.66
Allowed FAR: 2

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 $379 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $1,557, or roughly $130 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,700 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2003, making it approximately 23 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $1,925,000 for 1,700 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,132. 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: RLS10069944
First Listed: 3/30/2016
Price Changed: 8/25/2016
Closed: 8/17/2016
Contract Date: 3/30/2016

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Nicole Galluccio

Listing Contact: (917) 561-8405

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