Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
655 Franklin Avenue #2R
Closed For Sale Condo

$860,000

$984 per sq ft

655 Franklin Avenue #2R

Crown Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10691407

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

874

Sq. Ft.

2014

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 874 sq ft
Year Built 2014
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $294/mo
Property Taxes $8,784/yr
Neighborhood Crown Heights
Floor 2 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East facing
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 2 of 4
Exposure East
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Cross Street Bergen Street & Saint Marks Avenue
Year Built 2014
Living Area 874 sq ft
Parcel # 01217-1004

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Dec 15, 2020 $875,000 -
Currently May 18, 2026 $860,000 -1.7%

Description

655 Franklin is an intimate boutique condo building in the exciting and beautiful neighborhood of Crown Heights. This bright and airy home is located just one flight up and has a coveted split bedroom plan with Northwestern exposure and oversized windows. The open kitchen features custom cabinetry, Caesarstone countertops, a classic white subway tiled backsplash and a stainless-steel Kitchen Aid appliance package that includes a Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator and a Dishwasher. The attractive living room is flooded with natural light all day long and it?s large enough to accommodate a big sectional sofa with lots of room to relax and play, and you can even have a dining table for 6. This room also features a full wall of custom California Closet built-ins with Media Storage, an Office Nook, and Tons of Space to showcase books, decorative items, and even more space to hide the items you don?t want to see! The primary bedroom features a double closet and is big enough for a home office and a king-sized bed, plus multiple pieces of furniture. Both bathrooms are modern and simple featuring wall-mounted white lacquer vanities, chrome bath fittings with large mirror medicine cabinets & oversized cement-looking porcelain tiles. The primary bath enjoys an extra-large walk-in shower and the secondary bathroom enjoys a deep soaking tub, both with easy to maintain glass enclosures. Additional apartment features include extra high 10? ceilings, a Samsung vented washer & dryer, wide plank white oak flooring, split system AC, solid core doors with stylish brushed steel hardware, and each closet is outfitted with California Closets to organize and optimize your storage needs. This uniquely well-run, 8-unit building is surrounded by culture, nature, and the world class amenities of this historically significant neighborhood. The Brooklyn Museum is just a 10-minute stroll & The Brooklyn Botanical Gardens and Prospect Park are another 5 minutes away. You can jog on Saturdays to one of Brooklyn?s best Farmer?s markets at Grand Army Plaza. The neighborhood has the most amazing restaurants & bars you could ever wish for, such as Mayfield?s, Gueros, Bien Cuit, Bahnamigos, Silver Rice, Little Zeldas, Chevela?s, Little Franklin, Franklin Park, Aita to name a few. The newly open Food Garden Market offers everything you need for fresh home cooked meals. And, lastly, the S, shuttle train is 2.5 blocks away that will get you to the A/C or 2/3 in no time. Reasonable common charges and real estate taxes make this a fantastically smart buy.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $294/mo
RE Taxes $8,784/yr ($732/mo)
Original Price $875,000
Sale Price $860,000

Crown Heights is a dynamic and architecturally rich neighborhood in central Brooklyn. Famous for its grand boulevards and impressive collection of pre-war apartment buildings and brownstones, the area offers a sense of scale and history. Residents enjoy proximity to the Brooklyn Museum, the Botanic Garden, and a active restaurant scene along Franklin and Nostrand Avenues, making it a popular choice for those seeking space and culture.

Crown Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

91

Median Asking Price

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,001

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

23%

Sold (30 Days)

2

Median Sale Price

$1.31M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/18/26, 7:29 PM EST

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655 Franklin Avenue #2R, Crown Heights, Kings County • Near Bergen Street & Saint Marks Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

2012
Year Built
14 years old
5
Floors
8
Residential Units
R7A
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $968,401
Land Value: $100,350
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,933 SF
Building Area: 7,798 SF
Built FAR: 2.66
Allowed FAR: 4

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 $294 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $8,784, or roughly $732 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 874 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2014, making it approximately 12 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 $860,000 for 874 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $984. 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: RLS10691407
First Listed: 12/15/2020
Price Changed: 6/7/2021
Closed: 5/28/2021
Contract Date: 1/11/2021

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Deborah L Rieders

Listing Contact: (917) 494-2503

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