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SOLD FOR $2,825,000

Listed at $2,999,000 · Sold 5.8% below asking · Closed May 6, 2019

68 SKILLMAN Avenue #0

$2,999,000

68 SKILLMAN Avenue #0

Williamsburg, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10523195

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

3

Bedrooms

3.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 4 full, 1 half
Year Built 1899
Neighborhood Williamsburg
Floor 2 of 2

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Central Air
  • Character: Pre-war building (1899)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 7
Baths 3 Full, 1 Half
Floor 2 of 2
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street Lorimer Street & Leonard Street
Year Built 1899
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 02752-0013

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 8, 2019 $2,999,000 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $2,999,000 -

Description

R O O M T O G R O W ! Room to relax. Room to be yourself.68 Skillman Ave is a spacious and tranquil oasis in the heart of bustling Williamsburg. This idyllic and ideal EXTRA-WIDE single-family townhouse, nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street sits a full 25 x 55 feet deep on a 25 x 100 foot lot. This house is definitely one-of-a-kind. Thoughtfully renovated with a spacious floor plan, this home features 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a large formal living room, an enormous open kitchen/dining room layout with a center island that seats 12, and a fully finished basement. The kitchen, fully renovated just 1 year ago, features Miele appliances, including both convection AND steam ovens, induction cooktop, dual-zone wine fridge, garbage disposal, filtered water, and instant hot water tap. Just off the family room, you'll find the amazing, landscaped outdoor patio and backyard, perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining! Upstairs are 2 bedrooms sharing a full bath and the master suite. The south-facing, sun-flooded master bedroom stretches the full width of the house and overlooks the backyard through 3 oversized windows. 3 enormous closets in addition to a massive walk-in closet provide ample storage. In the master bathroom, you'll find a cavernous soaking tub and dual sinks. The fully-finished, 1375sqft basement with direct access to the street and backyard features a tremendous den, laundry room with new, high-efficiency LG machines, and a rec. room with kitchenette and full bath.Several upgrades include: new hardwood flooring on the main floor, new energy efficient windows and doors (installed just 2 years ago), as well as leased, roof-mounted SOLAR PANELS (just $183/month) that cover most of the electrical bill. 68 Skillman Ave is just a few short blocks from the treats and amenities of Graham Avenue, Williamsburg's Northside, Lorimer - L/G station and McCarren Park.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Eat In Kitchen

Exterior Features

Garden

Building Information

Total Units 1
Stories 2
Style Prewar

Williamsburg is the global face of Brooklyn's cultural and residential renaissance. Defined by its stunning waterfront parks and the iconic L-train connection to Manhattan, the neighborhood offers a high-energy lifestyle. The real estate market is dominated by sleek, glass-walled luxury condominiums along the East River, alongside historic warehouse conversions and boutique new developments that cater to a wide range of buyers and renters.

Williamsburg Live Market Data

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Active Listings

187

Median Asking Price

$2.00M

Median $/Sqft

$1,652

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

16

Price Reduced

10%

Sold (30 Days)

28

Median Sale Price

$1.35M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 6:24 AM EST

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68 SKILLMAN Avenue #0, Williamsburg, Kings County • Near Lorimer Street & Leonard Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1899
Year Built
127 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $266,280
Land Value: $25,320
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,500 SF
Building Area: 3,232 SF
Built FAR: 1.29
Allowed FAR: 2

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 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

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

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

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: RLS10523195
First Listed: 2/8/2019
Closed: 5/6/2019
Contract Date: 2/8/2019

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Eve Levine

Listing Contact: (347) 526-1383

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