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SOLD FOR $2,325,000

· Closed January 10, 2017

198 HICKS Street #GARDEN
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,325,000

198 HICKS Street #GARDEN

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

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MLS® #RLS10038505

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

N/A

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Year Built N/A
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,200/mo
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,South facing

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 7
Baths null Full
Exposure East,North,South
Pets Yes

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 7, 2016 $2,325,000 -
Currently Apr 28, 2026 $2,325,000 -

Description

A gracious three bedroom apartment, with its own private entrance, that enjoys all the services of the adjacent pre-war apartment building. A patio and lush garden separate the two. The apartment has use of all the co-op amenities, 24 hour doorman, video security and roof deck with spectacular harbor and city views. Enter into a spacious foyer with large slate flooring and enough closet storage for a wardrobe of coats, jackets and footgear. The large living room has a wood burning fireplace and looks into the lovely south garden. Off the living room is a formal dining room with a pass-through and entry to the chefs kitchen with stainless appliances, double sink with disposal, granite counters and breakfast bar. The family room/office has sliding doors for privacy, with floor to ceiling built-in cabinetry for books, storage and invisible media entertainment. The bedroom wing has three bedrooms and two full baths. The master bedroom has an abundance of full height closets and an ensuite bath. The shared bath has a double sink, bath tub and stall shower. There is a separate utility/laundry room with a large sink, plus access to the basement for additional storage. This home boasts central air conditioning a private entry to the garden for dining and barbequing. Located in prime Brooklyn Heights with five subway lines, gourmet food shopping and trending restaurants. A short distance away is the 85-acre water front Brooklyn Bridge Park and the Brooklyn Promenade, with the best views of Manhattan and New York Harbor.

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,200/mo

Brooklyn Heights is New York City’s first historic district, famous for its grand architecture and the iconic Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Offering some of the most breathtaking views of Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty, the neighborhood exudes a low-traffic, old-world elegance. The real estate market is characterized by magnificent pre-war townhouses, sought-after cooperatives, and a select few ultra-luxury waterfront developments along Brooklyn Bridge Park.

Brooklyn Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

74

Median Asking Price

$2.48M

Median $/Sqft

$1,724

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

7

Price Reduced

22%

Sold (30 Days)

13

Median Sale Price

$1.57M

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198 HICKS Street #GARDEN, Brooklyn Heights, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1911
Year Built
115 years old
8
Floors
17
Residential Units
R6
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Brooklyn Heights Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $3,561,300
Land Value: $299,250
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 6,500 SF
Building Area: 39,000 SF
Built FAR: 6
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 monthly maintenance are $3,200 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

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: RLS10038505
First Listed: 9/7/2016
Closed: 1/10/2017
Contract Date: 9/6/2016

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Rhea Cohen

Listing Contact: (718) 858-5908

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