Milton Coste

Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker

(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $1,403,000

· Closed October 15, 2020

253 GARFIELD Place #4R
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,403,000

$1,079 per sq ft

253 GARFIELD Place #4R

Park Slope, Brooklyn

null

MLS® #RLS10646587

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

3

Bedrooms

1.5

Baths

1,300

Sq. Ft.

1904

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2 full, 2 half
Living Area 1,300 sq ft
Year Built 1904
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,392/mo
Neighborhood Park Slope
Floor 4 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,West facing
  • Character: Pre-war building (1904)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 1 Full, 2 Half
Floor 4 of 4
Exposure East,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street FISKE PLACE and 8 AVENUE
Year Built 1904
Living Area 1,300 sq ft
Parcel # 01071-0034-00253-000-000004R

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jul 9, 2020 $1,350,000 -
Currently Apr 26, 2026 $1,403,000 +3.9%

Description

Make your way to the corner of Garfield and Fiske and see what a rare opportunity 253 Garfield presents. The Serine embodies all Park Slope has to offer, beautifully sited on one of the neighborhood's most peaceful blocks yet close to Prospect Park, transportation and all shopping. Apartment 4R is the building's crown jewel. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath aerie has been sensitively renovated. Crisp and light, this home retains the details that provide grace and character with all the amenities of modern living. The large living room faces South, with bright sun all day and access to the large north-facing master bedroom which also has access to the beautifully proportioned closet-lined hallway. Two additional bedrooms face east, one of which has a renovated "Wet room" with shower functioning as a full bath. The spacious newly renovated full bathroom is serene and light with a classic claw-foot tub. The kitchen has all stainless appliances, outdoor venting, a full washer and vented dryer, and is located right next to the stunning light filled dining room with beautifully maintained classic built-ins including a decorative fireplace. The building features a large restful roof deck with views and outdoor dining area. 253 Garfield is a self-managed building with low carrying costs, making this an irresistible offering for anyone in the market for a special place to call home.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,392/mo
Original Price $1,350,000
Sale Price $1,403,000

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

View Neighborhood

Active Listings

110

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,376

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

15

Price Reduced

16%

Sold (30 Days)

20

Median Sale Price

$1.66M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/26/26, 8:04 AM EST

Similar Listings in Park Slope

View All

Location

Loading map...

253 GARFIELD Place #4R, Park Slope, Kings County • Near FISKE PLACE and 8 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1903
Year Built
123 years old
4
Floors
17
Residential Units
R7B
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments Historic District: Park Slope Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,774,800
Land Value: $115,200
Exemptions: $25,133

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

Lot Area: 8,360 SF
Building Area: 24,312 SF
Built FAR: 2.91
Allowed FAR: 3

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Want help estimating ownership costs or understanding building compliance? Let's discuss

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,392 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom and 2 half bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,300 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1904, making it approximately 122 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 $1,403,000 for 1,300 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,079. 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.

Have a question not answered here?

(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10646587
First Listed: 7/9/2020
Price Changed: 2/5/2021
Closed: 10/15/2020
Contract Date: 7/10/2020

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Peter Grazioli

Listing Contact: (718) 613-2015

Listing information for certain New York City properties provided courtesy of the Real Estate Board of New York's Residential Listing Service (the "RLS"). The information contained in this listing has not been verified by the RLS and should be verified by the consumer. The listing information provided here is for the consumer's personal, non-commercial use. Retransmission, redistribution or copying of this listing information is strictly prohibited except in connection with a consumer's consideration of the purchase and/or sale of an individual property. This listing information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., all rights reserved. This advertisement does not suggest that the broker has a listing in this property or properties or that any property is currently available.

Broker Commission Disclosure: Broker commissions are not set by law and are fully negotiable.

Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

RLS at REBNY

RLS Data display by Keller Williams NYC. Data last updated on 4/26/2026 at 12:04 PM UTC

Buying a Co-op? Start Here

Co-op vs. Condo: Which Is Right for You?

Ownership structure, board approval, financing: the full comparison.

Read article

How to Ace Your Co-op Board Interview

What boards look for, common questions, and how to prepare.

Read article

NYC Flip Tax Guide for Sellers

What co-op flip taxes are, how they're calculated, and who pays.

Read article

HDFC Co-ops: Complete Guide

Income limits, resale caps, and how to qualify for affordable co-ops.

Read article

Interested in this property?

Get a response within 2 hours

Your info is secure and never shared.

View Active Listings Call Milton