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SOLD FOR $800,000

· Closed August 3, 2023

185 Clinton Avenue #8-H
Closed For Sale Co-op

$800,000

185 Clinton Avenue #8-H

Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10882544

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1944

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1944
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,057/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Clinton Hill
Floor 8 of 14

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 8 of 14
View City
Exposure South,West
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Myrtle Avenue/Willoughby Avenue
Year Built 1944
Parking Garage Available
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1902/1

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 1, 2023 $800,000 -
Price Reduced Aug 8, 2023 $700,000 -12.5%

Description

Beautifully renovated 1.5 bedroom home in the heart of Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. This lovely apartment was tastefully designed to maximize space and enhance the charm of this ideal home. With truly oversized windows and a flexible layout, this apartment is bright, airy, and incredibly livable. You enter the apartment into a foyer with a large coat closet. Continuing farther down the hall you will find the large, open and bright living and dining room. Western-facing windows bring tons of natural light in and showcase the dazzling sunsets over Manhattan views. The windowed kitchen features granite countertops, white shaker-style cabinets, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher and subway tile backsplash. Adjacent to the kitchen is a thoughtfully designed bonus room. This extra room could easily serve as a nursery, den, office, or 2nd bedroom. The renovated bathroom features white subway tiles and stylish wood accents. The large bedroom boasts great light with views over the treetops facing west. The bedroom can easily fit a king-sized bed. A fully built-out, oversized closet allows for organized storage. Throughout this special home you will find brand new windows boasting lovely Western and Southern facing views over leafy Clinton Avenue as well as newly installed temperature-controlled smart radiator covers. Recently renovated, with stylish, newly installed light fixtures throughout, this apartment is perfectly move-in-ready. The Clinton Hill Co-ops are a collection of iconic landmarked buildings in the highly desirable neighborhood of Clinton Hill. Designed in the 1930s by Wallace K. Harrison (Rock Center, Radio City, Lincoln Center, UN) to house the Brooklyn Navy Yards workers, the Clinton Hill Coops is a 12-building coop complex split between two 'campuses' along Clinton Avenue between 1941-1943. This cooperative features full time/robust maintenance staff, 24-hour security, bike storage room, Fios capabilities, and dogs are allowed. Located on the border of Clinton Hill and Fort Greene, this building is in one of the most dynamic, amenity rich, and vibrant areas of Brooklyn. This building is surrounded by superb dining, shopping and nightlife, as well as having easy access to Wegmans, Trader Joes, and Fort Greene Park is only a few blocks away. Additionally, Brooklyn's entertainment/transportation nexus including BAM, BRIC, and the Barclays Center, are just south of the Clinton Hill Coops. For transportation you have the G and C trains just a few blocks away and slightly further along you will find Atlantic Terminal and the 2,3,4,5,Q,B,M,N,R trains, and the LIRR.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Common Area New Windows

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Garden

Building Information

Stories 14
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,057/mo
Sale Price $800,000
Previous Price $700,000

Clinton Hill is a neighborhood defined by its architectural diversity and creative energy. Home to the Pratt Institute, the area features a stunning mix of grand 19th-century mansions, historic carriage houses, and mid-century cooperatives. The neighborhood offers a leafy, residential feel with a popular culinary scene along DeKalb Avenue and easy access to the cultural amenities of nearby Fort Greene.

Clinton Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

54

Median Asking Price

$972K

Median $/Sqft

$1,154

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

33%

Sold (30 Days)

5

Median Sale Price

$995K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 10:03 PM EST

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Location

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185 Clinton Avenue #8-H, Clinton Hill, Kings County • Near Myrtle Avenue/Willoughby Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1944
Year Built
82 years old
14
Floors
520
Residential Units
R6
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $20,473,200
Land Value: $1,111,950
Exemptions: $416,453

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

Lot Area: 82,350 SF
Building Area: 651,914 SF
Built FAR: 7.92
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 $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.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1944, making it approximately 82 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: RLS10882544
First Listed: 6/1/2023
Price Changed: 8/8/2023
Closed: 8/3/2023
Contract Date: 6/1/2023

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Brad Bateman

Listing Contact: (917) 837-9732

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