Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $1,250,000

· Closed February 23, 2023

239 Parkville Avenue

$1,250,000

$1,085 per sq ft

239 Parkville Avenue

Kensington, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10834919

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

3

Bedrooms

2.5

Baths

1,152

Sq. Ft.

1915

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Living Area 1,152 sq ft
Year Built 1915
Neighborhood Kensington

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1915)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 9
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Pets Yes
Cross Street Ocean Parkway/East 8th Street
Year Built 1915
Living Area 1,152 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 05424-0076
Block/Lot 5424/76

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Dec 6, 2022 $1,250,000 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $1,250,000 -

Description

A home for the holidays! This newly renovated one family brick home is ready for you to move right in! You'll enter to find an open floor plan that maximizes this lovely and wide living space. This sunny and spacious living room has two windows facing the quiet tree lined street. There is plenty of room for a dining room table and there is an enormous freshly renovated kitchen and a new powder room too. The brand new kitchen has tons of quartz counter space and white cabinetry, new stainless steel appliances, including a french door fridge, microwave, and dishwasher. There is a window over the sink with a view of the backyard. Your inner chef will run wild here. Beyond the kitchen is a mud room/pantry and a door leading to a huge backyard. The yard has new pavers with plenty of space for grilling and dining al fresco, and also a large green space, which is perfect for throwing a ball, having a backyard blast or to garden to your hearts delight. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms. The primary is spacious and has a wall of closets, as does the generously sized back bedroom. The new windowed full bathroom on this level is large, open, white and bright, with an oversized vanity with plenty of storage. A skylight in the hall brings extra light into the home. New oak hardwood floors, ceiling fans, and recessed lighting are additional features. The basement is finished with new files and there is a full, newly renovated bath as well. A washer/dryer is also located on this level. Located on the Kensington/Midwood border, near F, B and Q lines, and two blocks from the commercial offerings on Coney Island Island Ave, this location is super convenient. Reach out to schedule an appointment to view. This one won't last long.

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Garden

Building Information

Stories 2
Style Prewar

Kensington is a residential Brooklyn neighborhood bordered by Prospect Park to the north and the landmarked Green-Wood Cemetery to the west, with Ocean Parkway running through its center as one of the borough's signature tree-lined boulevards. The housing stock includes brick rowhouses, prewar co-op apartment buildings along Ocean Parkway and Coney Island Avenue, and detached Victorian homes on the side streets, served by the F and G trains at Fort Hamilton Parkway and Church Avenue. The B and Q express trains are accessible within a short walk, providing a 30-to-35-minute commute to Midtown Manhattan.

Kensington Live Market Data

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Active Listings

51

Median Asking Price

$699K

Median $/Sqft

$814

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

14%

Sold (30 Days)

6

Median Sale Price

$620K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 11:46 AM EST

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Location

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239 Parkville Avenue, Kensington, Kings County • Near Ocean Parkway/East 8th Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1915
Year Built
111 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R5
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $45,600
Land Value: $17,100
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,878 SF
Building Area: 1,152 SF
Built FAR: 0.61
Allowed FAR: 1.5

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

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

The listed interior living area is 1,152 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1915, making it approximately 111 years old.

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

At the current list price of $1,250,000 for 1,152 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,085. 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: RLS10834919
First Listed: 12/6/2022
Price Changed: 12/6/2022
Closed: 2/23/2023
Contract Date: 12/6/2022

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Carolyn Cedar

Listing Contact: (917) 750-3059

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