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SOLD FOR $2,000,000

· Closed September 21, 2013

85 8th Avenue #1
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,000,000

85 8th Avenue #1

Park Slope, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10044679

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1870

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Year Built 1870
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,596/mo
Neighborhood Park Slope

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1870)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 7
Baths null Full
Exposure East,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street President / Union Streets
Year Built 1870 (New)
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 01066-0004-00085-000-0000001

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Aug 5, 2013 $1,750,000 -
Currently May 5, 2026 $2,000,000 +14.3%

Description

ENORMOUS and breathtakingly gorgeous duplex with a garden in prime Park Slope! This truly unique and rare space, with its own private entrance, feels like a townhouse offering over 2200sf over 2 floors of living plus a finished basement to use as you choose. From the moment you walk in you will be taken by the grand museum-quality detail and the soaring 12-ft ceilings. Upstairs you will enjoy the warmth of an expansive open living room with pocket doors and dripping detail, an equally large and gracious formal dining room with a built-in window seat surrounding a large bay window, a kitchen overlooking your own lush garden, and lovely powder room. Brighten up the formal dining room with roses from your private garden accessible from both floors! Downstairs the 3 sizable bedrooms are all conveniently located on one floor, along with a separate laundry room, 2 full bathrooms, and loads of closets. The master bedroom suite, complete with working wood burning fireplace, has a dual-head steam shower and walk-in closet. A finished basement that is exclusive to this unit is the icing on the cake, currently used as a wine cellar and storage. This rambling townhouse alternative is ideal for entertaining whether its a small BBQ in your private garden or a childrens birthday party for 20! Conveniently located in the heart of Park Slope, one block from Prospect Park and the Farmers Market and a very short walk to the 2, 3, B, & Q trains. Dont miss the first showing at the open house! Apartment Features: East exposure, West exposure, Decorative fireplace, Wood-burning fireplace, Garden Building Features: Water, Gas

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,596/mo
Original Price $1,750,000
Previous Price $1,750,000

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

114

Median Asking Price

$1.67M

Median $/Sqft

$1,384

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

17

Price Reduced

15%

Sold (30 Days)

24

Median Sale Price

$1.58M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/4/26, 8:06 PM EST

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Location

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85 8th Avenue #1, Park Slope, Kings County • Near President / Union Streets

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1883
Year Built
143 years old
4
Floors
5
Residential Units
R7B
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments Historic District: Park Slope Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,020,600
Land Value: $11,700
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,200 SF
Building Area: 5,500 SF
Built FAR: 2.5
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 $1,596 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1870, making it approximately 156 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: RLS10044679
First Listed: 8/5/2013
Price Changed: 9/21/2013
Closed: 9/21/2013
Contract Date: 5/6/2013

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Alyssa Morris

Listing Contact: (917) 848-9478

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