Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $784,000

Listed at $819,000 · Sold 4.3% below asking · Closed July 30, 2020

734 E 5th Street #3R
Closed For Sale Condo

$819,000

$745 per sq ft

734 E 5th Street #3R

Kensington, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10617705

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Abacus Properties

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,100

Sq. Ft.

2008

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,100 sq ft
Year Built 2008
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $448/mo
Property Taxes $300/yr
Neighborhood Kensington
Floor 3 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 3 of 4
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street Ditman ave
Year Built 2008
Living Area 1,100 sq ft
Parcel # 05398-1005

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 22, 2020 $819,000 -
Currently Apr 23, 2026 $819,000 -

Description

Spread out in this spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath with a separate windowed home office/den that could possibly also be a 3rd bedroom conversion. Featuring 2 terraces, deeded storage and a parking space. This unit has it all!
The living room features a bay window and flows into the dining area and open kitchen. The windowed kitchen is custom with dark mahogany cabinets, white granite counters with double sinks, Subzero fridge & stainless GE appliances, including a dishwasher. There is a front terrace from the living space facing east, and another to watch sunsets from the rear of the unit facing west. The master bedroom features a bay window and en-suite windowed bath, tastefully tiled and a deep soaking tub. The unit also features your own Bosch washer & dryer, central air, video security and hardwood flooring throughout. If you are frustrated with how small other new construction units you have seen are, this unit is a MUST SEE!

East 5th Condos is an 8 unit, 4 story elevator building built in 2005. It is wheelchair accessible, has very low taxes and an abatement in effect unit 2026. The F train is close by at Ditmas Ave. and you are located just a short walk to Cortelyou Road with plenty of bars, cafes and shopping in all directions. Sorry, This is a No Pet Building.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Wheelchair Access

Exterior Features

Building Terrace Terrace

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Total Units 8
Stories 4

Financial Details

Common Charges $448/mo
RE Taxes $300/yr ($25/mo)
Sale Price $784,000

Kensington is a residential Brooklyn neighborhood bordered by Prospect Park to the north and the landmarked Green-Wood Cemetery to the west, with Ocean Parkway running through its center as one of the borough's signature tree-lined boulevards. The housing stock includes brick rowhouses, prewar co-op apartment buildings along Ocean Parkway and Coney Island Avenue, and detached Victorian homes on the side streets, served by the F and G trains at Fort Hamilton Parkway and Church Avenue. The B and Q express trains are accessible within a short walk, providing a 30-to-35-minute commute to Midtown Manhattan.

Kensington Live Market Data

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Active Listings

52

Median Asking Price

$699K

Median $/Sqft

$806

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

13%

Sold (30 Days)

6

Median Sale Price

$620K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/23/26, 10:56 AM EST

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734 E 5th Street #3R, Kensington, Kings County • Near Ditman ave

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

2005
Year Built
21 years old
4
Floors
8
Residential Units
R5
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $656,560
Land Value: $121,501
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 6,000 SF
Building Area: 8,340 SF
Built FAR: 1.39
Allowed FAR: 1.5

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 $448 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $300, or roughly $25 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 1,100 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2008, making it approximately 18 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 $819,000 for 1,100 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $745. 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: RLS10617705
First Listed: 2/22/2020
Closed: 7/30/2020
Contract Date: 3/9/2020

Listing Courtesy of Abacus Properties - Jeff Surowka

Listing Contact: (718) 284-4400

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