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SOLD FOR $580,000

· Closed May 2, 2024

40 Somers Street #2
Closed For Sale Condo

$580,000

$715 per sq ft

40 Somers Street #2

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10953539

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

3

Bedrooms

1

Bath

811

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 811 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $250/mo
Property Taxes $2,508/yr
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Floor 2 of 3

Property Highlights

  • Character: Pre-war building (1899)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 6
Baths 1 Full
Floor 2 of 3
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1899
Living Area 811 sq ft
Structure Type Townhouse
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 01542-1002
Block/Lot 01542/1002

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 10, 2023 $600,000 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $580,000 -3.3%

Description

Attention first time buyers or investors! 40 Somers Street is a beautifully renovated pre-war townhouse with restored original details adorning the halls. One flight up you will find a renovated 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom floor-through apartment with split unit hvac units for heating and cooling. The apartment features hardwood floors, exposed brick, recessed lighting, and custom wood doors. The kitchen showcases dark wood lower cabinetry, stone counters, frosted glass upper cabinets and stainless steel appliances. The unit includes a separate storage room with a private washer dryer. Surrounded by great coffee shops, bars, and restaurants such as Beets Cafe, Daily Press, Macaron, Love Nelly, All Night Skate, and Abuela Antonia. Subway station at the corner!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Recessed Lighting Common On Floor Common Area Flooring: Hardwood

Building Information

Total Units 3
Stories 3
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

Common Charges $250/mo
RE Taxes $2,508/yr ($209/mo)
Original Price $600,000
Sale Price $580,000
Previous Price $600,000

Bedford/Stuyvesant, in Brooklyn, features a mix of traditional brownstone row houses and mid-rise apartment buildings. Local amenities include proximity to major parks and robust access via subway lines, such as the L and J/Z trains. The area retains much of its historic architecture alongside newer residential developments.

Bedford-Stuyvesant Live Market Data

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Active Listings

90

Median Asking Price

$1.27M

Median $/Sqft

$876

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

5

Price Reduced

19%

Sold (30 Days)

13

Median Sale Price

$1.84M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 11:45 AM EST

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Location

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40 Somers Street #2, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1899
Year Built
127 years old
3
Floors
3
Residential Units
R6
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $90,420
Land Value: $9,840
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,277 SF
Building Area: 2,439 SF
Built FAR: 1.91
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 common charges are $250 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $2,508, or roughly $209 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 811 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $580,000 for 811 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $715. 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: RLS10953539
First Listed: 10/26/2023
On Market: 10/10/2023
Price Changed: 5/2/2024
Closed: 5/2/2024
Contract Date: 10/4/2023

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Lindsay Hymson

Listing Contact: (347) 352-0989

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