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SOLD FOR $885,000

· Closed January 12, 2015

161 HENRY Street #7a
Closed For Sale Co-op

$885,000

161 HENRY Street #7a

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10067212

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1906

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1906
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,225/mo
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights
Floor 7 of 10

Property Highlights

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

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 7 of 10
Exposure East,South
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Pierrepont Street & Love Lane
Year Built 1906
Architectural Style Prewar

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 17, 2014 $840,000 -
Currently May 3, 2026 $885,000 +5.4%

Description

Central Brooklyn Heights located on the corner of Henry & Pierrepont Sts. The noteworthy facade of this Beaux Arts prewar elevator building often admired by photographers and passers by is steps away from the subways, shopping and the Promenade. Charming 2 bedroom on the 7th floor facing south and east is sunny and bright. Its in great condition with high ceilings, polished hardwood floors and good size rooms with a comfortable layout. The kitchen has double height cabinets...and east facing window with lots of natural light. Even the over-sized bath has a south facing window with loads of direct light The building is in excellent structural condition with strong financials. There is storage and washer/dryers in the basement and a live in super. This may be the home you have been looking for....first showing at the open house, Sunday Sept 21st.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 30
Stories 10
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,225/mo
Original Price $840,000
Sale Price $885,000
Previous Price $840,000

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

76

Median Asking Price

$2.48M

Median $/Sqft

$1,718

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

13

Price Reduced

21%

Sold (30 Days)

11

Median Sale Price

$1.57M

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161 HENRY Street #7a, Brooklyn Heights, Kings County • Near Pierrepont Street & Love Lane

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1
Floor Plan 2

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 $1,225 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: RLS10067212
First Listed: 9/17/2014
Price Changed: 1/12/2015
Closed: 1/12/2015
Contract Date: 9/16/2014

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Gail G Morin

Listing Contact: (917) 693-7286

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