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SOLD FOR $735,000

· Closed January 31, 2013

138 REMSEN Street #3B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$735,000

$840 per sq ft

138 REMSEN Street #3B

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10071586

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

875

Sq. Ft.

1900

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 875 sq ft
Year Built 1900
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $960/mo
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights
Floor 3

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Window Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 3
Exposure South
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Henry / Clinton Streets
Year Built 1900
Living Area 875 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 00254-0079-00138-000-000003B

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 3, 2012 $735,000 -
Price Reduced Dec 7, 2017 $720,000 -2.0%

Description

Here is the recipe for "Home Sweet Home" Ownership: A dose a great Location Location, Location, a a massive amount of Charm, loads of Light, abundant Size and a super sweet PRICE. Combine these ingredients and the delicious result will be 138 Remsen 3B, an idyllic, almost 900 SF two bedroom 1 bath in the Heart of Brooklyn Heights. As if these ingredients weren't enough, add to them: in unit Bosch washer dryer; romantic south facing bay window; lovely hard wood floors; 10 foot ceilings, basement storage and an intimate size Brooklyn Heights coop near all transportation, services, shopping, restaurants, parks, parking, and oh so much more. Hungry yet? What are you waiting for, Finally Welcome Home!!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Common Area

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $960/mo
Sale Price $735,000
Previous Price $720,000

Brooklyn Heights is New York City’s first historic district, famous for its grand architecture and the iconic Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Offering some of the most breathtaking views of Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty, the neighborhood exudes a low-traffic, old-world elegance. The real estate market is characterized by magnificent pre-war townhouses, sought-after cooperatives, and a select few ultra-luxury waterfront developments along Brooklyn Bridge Park.

Brooklyn Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

77

Median Asking Price

$2.50M

Median $/Sqft

$1,718

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

13

Price Reduced

21%

Sold (30 Days)

10

Median Sale Price

$1.35M

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Location

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138 REMSEN Street #3B, Brooklyn Heights, Kings County • Near Henry / Clinton Streets

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1856
Year Built
170 years old
3
Floors
10
Residential Units
R6
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments Historic District: Brooklyn Heights Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,149,650
Land Value: $356,400
Exemptions: $5,119

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

Lot Area: 2,669 SF
Building Area: 6,696 SF
Built FAR: 2.51
Allowed FAR: 2.43

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 $960 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 875 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 co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $735,000 for 875 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $840. 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: RLS10071586
First Listed: 10/3/2012
Price Changed: 12/7/2017
Closed: 1/31/2013
Contract Date: 9/11/2012

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Vicki V Negron

Listing Contact: (718) 923-8020

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