Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $1,125,000

· Closed July 3, 2024

Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,125,000

161 HENRY Street #5A

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10978893

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Serhant LLC

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1906

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1906
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,581/mo
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights
Floor 5 of 10

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,South facing
  • Climate Control: Other
  • Character: Pre-war building (1906)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 10
Exposure East,North,South
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1906
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 00237-0008-00161-000-000005A
Block/Lot 01824/0016

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 12, 2024 $1,100,000 -
Currently Jun 8, 2026 $1,125,000 +2.3%

Description

161 Henry St is a cooperative beaux arts building located in Brooklyn Heights. Unit 5A is a charming light-filled two-bedroom home with multiple exposures.

Home 5A boasts a stylish design with abundant natural light, beautiful floors, ample storage spaces including built-in book shelves. The well-equipped windowed galley kitchen flows into a spacious living and dining area. The primary bedroom accommodates a king size bed. Both bedrooms feature oversized closets and are adjacent to a well-appointed bathroom with rain fall shower and deep soaking tub. Option to add in-unit laundry. Enjoy the convenience of elevator, in-building laundry, bike storage and live-in Super.

Located on a lovely tree-lined street in Brooklyn Heights, this gorgeous home is moments from the Promenade, Brooklyn Bridge Park, One 15 Brooklyn Marina, a variety of sporting facilities, award-winning dining and shopping options and is moments from DUMBO and Cobble Hill. Nearby subway lines include the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, R. and the NYC Ferry also serves directly to Brooklyn Heights.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free Building Other

Exterior Features

None

Building Amenities

Elevators

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 30
Stories 10
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,581/mo
Original Price $1,100,000
Sale Price $1,125,000
Previous Price $1,100,000

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

80

Median Asking Price

$1.90M

Median $/Sqft

$1,718

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

20%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$1.90M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/8/26, 12:56 PM EST

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Location

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161 HENRY Street #5A, Brooklyn Heights, Kings County

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Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1905
Year Built
121 years old
10
Floors
30
Residential Units
R7-1
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Brooklyn Heights Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $4,705,650
Land Value: $303,300
Exemptions: $30,760

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

Lot Area: 6,300 SF
Building Area: 51,110 SF
Built FAR: 8.11
Allowed FAR: 3.44

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 $1,581 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1906, making it approximately 120 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.

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: RLS10978893
First Listed: 3/12/2024
On Market: 3/12/2024
Price Changed: 7/3/2024
Closed: 7/3/2024
Contract Date: 3/12/2024

Listing Courtesy of Serhant LLC - Cole Borg

Listing Contact: (646) 480-7665

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