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SOLD FOR $960,777

· Closed March 31, 2025

294 Smith Street #3
Closed For Sale Condo

$960,777

$983 per sq ft

294 Smith Street #3

Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS11027070

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

977

Sq. Ft.

1900

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 977 sq ft
Year Built 1900
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $250/mo
Property Taxes $7,536/yr
Neighborhood Carroll Gardens
Floor 2 of 3

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,West facing
  • Character: Pre-war building (1900)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 2 of 3
Exposure East,North,West
Pets Yes
Year Built 1900
Living Area 977 sq ft
Structure Type MixedUse
Furnished Unfurnished
Block/Lot 00428/0000

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 3, 2025 $850,000 -
Currently May 1, 2026 $960,777 +13.0%

Description

Welcome to 294 Smith Street, Apt. 3, an affordable and charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom floor-through condo located in the heart of prime Carroll Gardens. Only two flights up, this 977 sq. ft. top-floor unit offers a bright, airy living space with three exposures and a skylight that fills the home with natural light. Key highlights: -Light & Space: The apartment boasts abundant natural light from oversized windows and a skylight. -Kitchen: The open kitchen features a dishwasher, stainless steel stove and refrigerator, and a breakfast bar overlooking the living room that provides ample space for a dining area and a home office nook. -Bedrooms: The serene primary bedroom is located at the back of the apartment, offering a peaceful retreat with double closets and western-facing windows that provide lovely views of lush treetops and surrounding neighborhood homes. The second bedroom, with a large northern-facing window, also has its own closet and nice natural light. -Bathroom: The bathroom is attractively tiled and includes a ceiling vent. -Additional Features: The apartment boasts a sloped 9+ ft. ceiling, which adds to the sense of space, and has gleaming hardwood floors throughout. It also has its own boiler and circulating hot water heating system, along with 220 outlets for A/C in the bedrooms and living room for maximum comfort. -Building: This well-maintained, self-managed condo building has only three units, making for a quiet and intimate living environment. The common charges are exceptionally low at just $250 per month and there is a commercial space on the ground floor. -Neighborhood: Situated in the heart of Carroll Gardens, this condo is conveniently close to the best local amenities, including vibrant restaurants, shops, and cafés along Smith Street and Court Street. Enjoy Carroll Park, Carroll Playground, and a year-round farmer’s market. You’re also just minutes away from BoCoCa, Gowanus, and the F/G subway lines at Carroll and Bergen Streets. 294 Smith Street combines the best of prime Brooklyn living with an affordable price, ideal for those who appreciate the dynamic energy of Carroll Gardens and the tranquility of a bright, spacious home. (video tour available upon request)

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

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Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 2
Stories 3
Structure MixedUse

Financial Details

Common Charges $250/mo
RE Taxes $7,536/yr ($628/mo)
Original Price $850,000
Sale Price $960,777
Previous Price $850,000

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

34

Median Asking Price

$1.82M

Median $/Sqft

$1,344

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

12%

Sold (30 Days)

9

Median Sale Price

$2.97M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/1/26, 8:56 AM EST

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294 Smith Street #3, Carroll Gardens, Kings County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1900
Year Built
126 years old
3
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $437,400
Land Value: $17,550
Exemptions: $279,750

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

Lot Area: 1,600 SF
Building Area: 3,731 SF
Built FAR: 2.33
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 $250 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $7,536, or roughly $628 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 977 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1900, making it approximately 126 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.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $960,777 for 977 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $983. 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: RLS11027070
First Listed: 1/4/2025
On Market: 1/3/2025
Price Changed: 3/31/2025
Closed: 3/31/2025
Contract Date: 12/16/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Dominic G Ferrone

Listing Contact: (917) 626-1159

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