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SOLD FOR $545,000

· Closed August 8, 2024

255 79TH Street #A9
Closed For Sale Co-op

$545,000

$545 per sq ft

255 79TH Street #A9

Bay Ridge, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10960481

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

1,000

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 1,000 sq ft
Year Built 1928
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,057/mo
Neighborhood Bay Ridge
Floor 1 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Exposure: South facing
  • Character: Pre-war building (1928)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 6
View Other
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Year Built 1928
Living Area 1,000 sq ft
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 05968-0056-00255-000-00000A9
Block/Lot 05968/0056

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 26, 2024 $549,000 -
Currently May 1, 2026 $545,000 -0.7%

Description

Experience prewar charm in this delightful 2-bedroom Co-operative on the first floor.

As you enter, you are greeted by a hallway offering ample storage space, leading you to a dining foyer and a modernly renovated kitchen. The cozy living room adds a warm touch to the atmosphere.Both bedrooms are generously sunlit, providing a comfortable haven with queen-size accommodations.

The building, equipped with an elevator and laundry facilities, boasts a live-in super for added convenience. Impeccably maintained with excellent financials, this residence is a testament to quality living.Situated in the heart of Bay Ridge, just off 3rd Avenue, this unit offers proximity to a plethora of trendy restaurants, bars, pubs, and local supermarkets. Numerous schools are also within the vicinity.

Enjoy breathtaking views of the Verrazzano Bridge and the Manhattan skyline from the nearby pier, just a few blocks away.Commuting is a breeze with the R train a mere block away, as well as express buses to and from the city.

The unit's strategic location near the BQE and Belt Parkway adds to its logistical convenience.

Small pets allowed on a case by case basis.

Don't miss the opportunity to call this well-connected and charming coop your new home.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free Building Other

Exterior Features

None

Building Amenities

Elevators Storage

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 72
Stories 6
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,057/mo
Original Price $549,000
Sale Price $545,000
Previous Price $549,000

Bay Ridge is a historic neighborhood in Southwest Brooklyn with views of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and New York Harbor. Commercial corridors along 3rd and 5th Avenues run through the area, and the housing stock includes historic row houses, pre-war cooperatives, and modern condominiums, with Shore Road Park and the waterfront promenade to the west.

Bay Ridge Live Market Data

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Active Listings

33

Median Asking Price

$1.20M

Median $/Sqft

$601

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

0

Price Reduced

36%

Sold (30 Days)

2

Median Sale Price

$504K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/1/26, 11:43 AM EST

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Location

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255 79TH Street #A9, Bay Ridge, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1928
Year Built
98 years old
6
Floors
72
Residential Units
R4A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $3,166,650
Land Value: $412,200
Exemptions: $85,090

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

Lot Area: 15,260 SF
Building Area: 59,868 SF
Built FAR: 3.92
Allowed FAR: 1

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 monthly maintenance are $1,057 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 1,000 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1928, making it approximately 98 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $545,000 for 1,000 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $545. 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: RLS10960481
First Listed: 3/4/2024
On Market: 2/26/2024
Price Changed: 8/12/2024
Closed: 8/8/2024
Contract Date: 3/4/2024

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Wendalina Di Caro

Listing Contact: (929) 293-9926

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