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SOLD FOR $725,000

· Closed September 21, 2023

811 Cortelyou Road #6-H
Closed For Sale Co-op

$725,000

811 Cortelyou Road #6-H

Kensington, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10891281

RLS at REBNY

Listing by IVEY NORTH LLC

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1942

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1942
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,345.66/mo
Neighborhood Kensington
Floor 6 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East,North,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 6 of 6
View City
Exposure East,North,West
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street East 8th Street/East 9th Street
Year Built 1942
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 5377/43

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 31, 2023 $725,000 -
Price Reduced Sep 21, 2023 $735,000 +1.4%

Description

Thisstunning two-bedroom, one-bath unit on the top floorof a coop building located at 811 Cortelyou Road in Kensington is a must-see. The space is filled withnatural lightand boasts charmingcurved archways, original oak floors, and high ceilings. Theoversized living roomprovides ample space for entertaining and dining, while the spacious foyer and excellent closet space offer practicality and convenience. Theking-size bedroomsare a dream, with the primary bedroom boastingtwo exposures. Thesouth-windowedbathroom has been tastefully renovated with classic white finishes.

Themodern kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring quartz countertops, reclaimed wood open shelves, ample storage, high-end appliances,including aBoschdishwasher and refrigerator, and a Jenn-Air range. Theoversized, north-facing living roomis perfect for relaxing and entertaining, with tall ceilings, good light, and dining space.

The building has amenities, including an art deco lobby, live-in super, full-time porter, two elevators, a laundry room, a children's playroom, storage, bike storage, and a new virtual intercom system. But what sets this building apart is itssolar panels, which have generated electrical power since March 2022. Shareholders are invited to subscribe to andbenefit from the Solar Credit Program, making this building beautiful andenvironmentally conscious.

Located just one block from Cortelyou Road's acclaimed restaurants, year-round Farmer's Market, cafs, bars, grocery stores, and the Cortelyou Road food co-op, this unit is ideally situated. It's also close to subways (Q train & F train), the express bus to Manhattan, and the B68 to Park Slope and Downtown Brooklyn. So don't miss out on this sunny and spacious gem in the heart of Kensington.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Stories 6
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,345.66/mo
Sale Price $725,000
Previous Price $735,000

Kensington 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

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Active Listings

51

Median Asking Price

$699K

Median $/Sqft

$814

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

14%

Sold (30 Days)

6

Median Sale Price

$620K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 8:14 AM EST

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Location

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811 Cortelyou Road #6-H, Kensington, Kings County • Near East 8th Street/East 9th Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1941
Year Built
85 years old
6
Floors
84
Residential Units
R7B
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $3,098,700
Land Value: $175,500
Exemptions: $59,165

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

Lot Area: 20,000 SF
Building Area: 96,000 SF
Built FAR: 4.8
Allowed FAR: 3

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 $1,345.66 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 1942, making it approximately 84 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: RLS10891281
First Listed: 5/31/2023
Price Changed: 9/21/2023
Closed: 9/21/2023
Contract Date: 5/31/2023

Listing Courtesy of IVEY NORTH LLC - ABDUL MUID

Listing Contact: (347) 489-9216

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