SOLD FOR $685,000
Listed at $639,000 · Sold 7.2% above asking · Closed June 29, 2017
179 Ocean Parkway #1C
MLS® #RLS10473829
Listing by Abacus Properties
2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
960
Sq. Ft.
1923
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Climate Control: Window Units
- Character: Pre-war building (1923)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 13, 2017 | $639,000 | - |
| Currently | Apr 26, 2026 | $639,000 | - |
Description
Meticulously renovated and well laid out, this pre-war 2-bedroom co-op has a lot to offer! Located in prime Kensington, it boasts 3 exposures, over 9 ft. ceilings, and beautiful parquet floors throughout. The spacious dining area easily fits a large table. A windowed kitchen provides excellent cabinet space and generous quartz countertops, along with stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher. The bedrooms are of almost equal size, one is currently set up with a well thought-out combination of 2 beds, a homework area, and even a slide! The bathroom offers an irresistible farmhouse sink along with brass hardware and a bamboo vanity. In addition to the 4 closets in the apartment - the unit comes with a free basement storage cage.
This 4-story building is immaculately maintained, has 2 common courtyards, a central laundry, and free bicycle storage. It is conveniently located near the Kensington/Windsor Terrace border and 3 blocks from Prospect Park & the F/G trains at Ft. Hamilton. The express bus to Manhattan is on the corner, and a multitude of shopping, cafe & restaurant choices are close by in all directions. The low maintenance is unbeatable. Dogs are welcome with board approval.
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About Kensington
View All Kensington ListingsKensington is a residential Brooklyn neighborhood bordered by Prospect Park to the north and the landmarked Green-Wood Cemetery to the west, with Ocean Parkway running through its center as one of the borough's signature tree-lined boulevards. The housing stock includes brick rowhouses, prewar co-op apartment buildings along Ocean Parkway and Coney Island Avenue, and detached Victorian homes on the side streets, served by the F and G trains at Fort Hamilton Parkway and Church Avenue. The B and Q express trains are accessible within a short walk, providing a 30-to-35-minute commute to Midtown Manhattan.
Kensington Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
50
Median Asking Price
$690K
Median $/Sqft
$814
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
4
Price Reduced
14%
Sold (30 Days)
5
Median Sale Price
$620K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/26/26, 1:12 PM EST
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179 Ocean Parkway #1C, Kensington, Kings County • Near Church/Caton
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $665 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 960 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1923, making it approximately 103 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 $639,000 for 960 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $666. 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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