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SOLD FOR $770,000

Listed at $785,000 · Sold 1.9% below asking · Closed March 27, 2019

277 WASHINGTON Avenue #1K
Closed For Sale Co-op

$785,000

$872 per sq ft

277 WASHINGTON Avenue #1K

Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

FRANCINE TOWERS

MLS® #RLS10512918

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

900

Sq. Ft.

1929

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 900 sq ft
Year Built 1929
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $956/mo
Neighborhood Clinton Hill
Floor 1 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Window Units
  • Character: Pre-war building (1929)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 6
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Willoughby Avenue & De Kalb Avenue
Year Built 1929
Living Area 900 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 01918-0013-00277-000-000001K

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 18, 2018 $799,000 -
Currently Apr 25, 2026 $785,000 -1.8%

Description

Welcome to 277 Washington Avenue Apt. 1K. A large and spacious corner 2 bedroom 1 bathroom, a rare opportunity to live in one of Clinton Hill's most beautiful pre-war co-ops. The bright and generously sized living room has space for a home office or large dinning table and two closets one of which is cedar. The airy windowed kitchen has Bosch stove, dishwasher and granite countertops, along with enough room for a dining table that seats two, and a sufficient amount of cabinet storage. Both bedrooms are well-proportioned and overlook the Pratt sculpture garden. Classic marble windowed bathroom with beautiful mosaic inlay. Other features include, great closet space, hardwood floors, and high ceilings. Francine Towers is an elevator building in the heart of historic Clinton Hill. It features a large, 1920s-style lobby, a part-time doorman, laundry, bike storage, a live-in super, and two porters. Just 20 minutes from Manhattan, the C and G trains are near by. Local amenities include some of the best restaurants in the borough, such as The Finch (Michelin Star) and Emily. Fort Greene Park, two farmers markets, BAM, Pratt Institute and sculpture garden, City Point, Barclays Center, plus the newest Whole Foods and Apple stores are only a few minutes way. Pets, and Subletting are all allowed!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Eat In Kitchen Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Garden

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $956/mo
Original Price $799,000
Sale Price $770,000

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

55

Median Asking Price

$949K

Median $/Sqft

$1,103

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

35%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$995K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/25/26, 12:30 PM EST

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Location

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277 WASHINGTON Avenue #1K, Clinton Hill, Kings County • Near Willoughby Avenue & De Kalb Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
6
Floors
66
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Clinton Hill Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $3,573,450
Land Value: $148,500
Exemptions: $37,008

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

Lot Area: 13,200 SF
Building Area: 56,788 SF
Built FAR: 4.3
Allowed FAR: 2

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 $956 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 900 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1929, making it approximately 97 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 $785,000 for 900 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $872. 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: RLS10512918
First Listed: 10/18/2018
Closed: 3/27/2019
Contract Date: 10/4/2018

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Barbara Katsnelson

Listing Contact: (718) 541-8478

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