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SOLD FOR $825,000

· Closed February 20, 2014

523 8TH Street #2R
Closed For Sale Co-op

$825,000

$825 per sq ft

523 8TH Street #2R

Park Slope, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10064970

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

1,000

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 1,000 sq ft
Year Built 1920
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $713/mo
Neighborhood Park Slope

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1920)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths null Full
Exposure North,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street 8th Avenue & Prospect Park West
Year Built 1920
Living Area 1,000 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 01089-0064-00523-000-000002R

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 29, 2013 $819,000 -
Currently May 4, 2026 $825,000 +0.7%

Description

Sunny prewar coop on Park Block!

Enjoy living on a beautiful tree-lined block in this floor-through two-bedroom convertible to three-bedroom. Charming prewar details abound with original parquet floors, ornamental oak details, and tin ceilings. The apartment needs some cosmetic work with plastering and painting, but a little bit of polish will reveal a true gem.

Situated between Harmony & 3rd St Playgrounds in Prospect Park, The Eighth St Block Association (8th Ave-PPW) was awarded winner in Greenest Block 2012 by Brooklyn Botanic Garden and is near weekend Green Market 15th St/PPW, Pavilion Movie Theater, PS.107 and Poly Prep, and F/G trains. Laundry, private storage & bike storage in the building. Low maintenance and Pet-friendly. Apartment Features: North exposure, South exposure, Prewar detail, Floors - hardwood, Light - excellent, Modern kitchen, Storage space Building Features: Private storage, Central laundry room, Original detail

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 24
Stories 4
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $713/mo
Original Price $819,000
Previous Price $819,000

Park Slope is a well-known Brooklyn neighborhood, recognized for its tree-lined streets and preserved brownstones. Bordering the western edge of Prospect Park, the neighborhood offers convenient access to green space. The real estate market features a mix of historic townhouses, cooperatives, and modern condominiums, within walking distance of the park.

Park Slope Live Market Data

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Active Listings

108

Median Asking Price

$1.67M

Median $/Sqft

$1,376

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

13

Price Reduced

16%

Sold (30 Days)

23

Median Sale Price

$1.59M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/4/26, 12:14 PM EST

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Location

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523 8TH Street #2R, Park Slope, Kings County • Near 8th Avenue & Prospect Park West

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1904
Year Built
122 years old
4
Floors
9
Residential Units
R7B
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments Historic District: Park Slope Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $929,250
Land Value: $8,550
Exemptions: $1,859

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

Lot Area: 3,000 SF
Building Area: 8,628 SF
Built FAR: 2.88
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 $713 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 1,000 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1920, making it approximately 106 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 $825,000 for 1,000 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $825. 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: RLS10064970
First Listed: 6/29/2013
Price Changed: 2/20/2014
Closed: 2/20/2014
Contract Date: 6/4/2013

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Christian T Powers

Listing Contact: (646) 270-5862

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