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SOLD FOR $1,180,000

· Closed June 24, 2020

79 Clay Street #1-R
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,180,000

$960 per sq ft

79 Clay Street #1-R

Greenpoint, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10623191

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

1,229

Sq. Ft.

2016

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 1,229 sq ft
Year Built 2016
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $287/mo
Property Taxes $15,852/yr
Neighborhood Greenpoint
Floor 1 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Outdoor Space: Patio

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 4
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Cross Street Manhattan Avenue/McGuinnes Boulevard
Year Built 2016
Living Area 1,229 sq ft
Block/Lot 2483/61

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 7, 2016 $1,180,000 -
Currently Jun 1, 2026 $1,180,000 -

Description

Contact us for a video tour. Spacious and modern first floor duplex with a huge private backyard nestled on a quiet block in Northern Greenpoint. Built in 2016, 79 Clay Street #1R combines contemporary living with elegant design. The open concept kitchen is fully equipped with state-of-the-art appliances and chic minimalist finishes. The north-facing living room opens up to a huge private backyard that is over 800 sq ft., perfect for warm-weather gatherings and entertaining. A large bedroom and full bathroom are also located on this floor. Downstairs on the spacious lower level, are three large windows overlooking the lower patio. This space offers great flexibility and is large enough to be used as a bedroom AND a home office/second living area. There is a full size W/D on this level along with a large walk-in closet. Greenpoint is one of New York's most exciting and dynamic neighborhoods, and home to some of the best restaurants, bars, and local boutiques in Brooklyn. Enjoy critically acclaimed restaurants such as Oxomoco, Chez ma Tante, and Paulie Gee's. Beautiful green spaces and a picturesque waterfront overlooking Manhattan add to the amazing quality of life in this fantastic corner of Brooklyn. 79 Clay is conveniently located with easy access to both the G subway (Greenpoint Ave) and the 7 (right over the Pulaski Bridge in Long Island City). You can also catch the East River Ferry at the waterfront. All three provide a quick 25 minute commute to Manhattan. Unit 1R is listed in the Offering Plan as a one bedroom apartment.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Exterior Features

Patio

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $287/mo
RE Taxes $15,852/yr ($1,321/mo)
Sale Price $1,180,000

Greenpoint is a neighborhood that perfectly balances its industrial heritage with a modern, creative spirit. Known for its stunning views of the Manhattan skyline and its rich industrial heritage, the area has become a premier destination for luxury living. The real estate landscape features a mix of historic multi-family homes, converted factory lofts, and a new wave of high-end glass towers along the East River waterfront.

Greenpoint Live Market Data

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Active Listings

67

Median Asking Price

$1.90M

Median $/Sqft

$1,484

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

7

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

9

Median Sale Price

$1.07M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/1/26, 6:59 PM EST

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Location

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79 Clay Street #1-R, Greenpoint, Kings County • Near Manhattan Avenue/McGuinnes Boulevard

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

2014
Year Built
12 years old
4
Floors
8
Residential Units
M1-2/R6A
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,444,051
Land Value: $54,450
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,500 SF
Building Area: 7,160 SF
Built FAR: 2.86
Allowed FAR: 3

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 $287 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $15,852, or roughly $1,321 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 1,229 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2016, making it approximately 10 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 $1,180,000 for 1,229 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $960. 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: RLS10623191
First Listed: 3/7/2016
Closed: 6/24/2020
Contract Date: 2/17/2020

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Lisa Holler

Listing Contact: (303) 520-7769

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