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SOLD FOR $1,090,000

· Closed January 13, 2021

1550 68th Street

$1,090,000

$414 per sq ft

1550 68th Street

Bensonhurst, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10836348

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Keller Williams Realty Empire

4

Bedrooms

4.5

Baths

2,632

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4 full, 2 half
Living Area 2,632 sq ft
Year Built 1910
Neighborhood Bensonhurst

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1910)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 11
Baths 4 Full, 2 Half
Pets Yes
Cross Street New Utrecht Avenue/16th Avenue
Year Built 1910
Living Area 2,632 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 5574/16

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Aug 23, 2018 $1,090,000 -
Currently May 1, 2026 $1,090,000 -

Description

This 20 ft wide blue beauty on the Bensonhurst Mapleton border will surprise you. A bright legal one family, it is large enough for two. The possibilities are endless with four bedrooms and four baths, plus an additional sunroom, office spaces, and a large private deck for entertaining. An updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances is on the parlor floor. It has a formal dining, grand living room with original mantle, plus a summer kitchen set up on the ground floor ensures your guests are cozy. Three split level ACs to keep you comfortable, fantastic storage space, and an updated tankless water heater provides efficiency. Three full stories plus a basement with laundry and additional storage This home is easily accessible to all transportation, local amenities, and is ready for its new owner.

Building Information

Bensonhurst is a densely built Brooklyn neighborhood of six-story prewar apartment buildings, attached brick row houses, and two-family homes along wide commercial avenues. The D train runs along an elevated section of 86th Street, and the N train serves the Bath Beach border to the west. Bensonhurst Park and the Gravesend Bay waterfront provide green space along the southern edge.

Bensonhurst Live Market Data

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Active Listings

4

Median Asking Price

$1.95M

Median $/Sqft

$705

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

0

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

$1.42M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/1/26, 10:49 AM EST

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Location

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1550 68th Street, Bensonhurst, Kings County • Near New Utrecht Avenue/16th Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1910
Year Built
116 years old
3
Floors
2
Residential Units
R5
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $114,900
Land Value: $13,500
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,000 SF
Building Area: 2,632 SF
Built FAR: 1.32
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 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 2,632 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1910, making it approximately 116 years old.

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

At the current list price of $1,090,000 for 2,632 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $414. 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: RLS10836348
First Listed: 8/23/2018
Price Changed: 2/5/2021
Closed: 1/13/2021
Contract Date: 7/13/2020

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty Empire - Charles Olson

Listing Contact: (718) 954-8401

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