SOLD FOR $1,725,000
· Closed October 16, 2024
708 Ave C
MLS® #RLS10973468
Listing by Garfield Realty Corp
4
Bedrooms
5.5
Baths
2,500
Sq. Ft.
1925
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar,WalkUp architecture
- Climate Control: Central Air
- Character: Pre-war building (1925)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 20, 2024 | $1,750,000 | - |
| Currently | Jun 7, 2026 | $1,725,000 | -1.4% |
Description
Seize this remarkable opportunity in Kensington! This gorgeous freestanding home boasts a front porch and offers a serene retreat tucked away from the street. This sun-filled, legal 3-family frame house was recently gut renovated and configured into the perfect single-family residence, centrally located in the heart of Kensington.
It features a 17.83’ x 36’ layout on a 23.5’ x 80’ lot, with four bedrooms, and five bathrooms; three full bathrooms on the upper floors, and two half bathrooms on the lower floors. Highlights include high ceilings, hardwood floors, central A/C, and a vented washer/dryer.
The main floor features an expansive and airy open concept living/dining/kitchen area, ideal for entertaining. Flowing seamlessly from the living area is a windowed open dining space leading to the windowed designer kitchen. The kitchen is equipped with stainless-steel appliances, including a dishwasher, French door refrigerator, range, and peninsula with Corian countertops, and a breakfast bar, perfect for culinary adventures. Additional perks are the video intercom and alarm system. The deck and landscaped backyard are accessible on this level and provide an idyllic setting for alfresco dinner parties and basking in the sun. A half bath completes this level.
Upstairs, the airy upper levels boast high ceilings and abundant natural light. One flight up features a primary bedroom suite with a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom. Additionally, there’s another bedroom with an ensuite bath. One more flight up are two more sun-filled bedrooms with exceptional closet space and a full bathroom off the hallway.
The spacious finished basement offers flexibility and abundant storage, plus a full-size washer/dryer and another half bath. The home is steps from a variety of shops, restaurants, and mass transit options. Just a 10-minute walk to majestic Prospect Park and the Kensington Dog Run. Der Pioneer café, Lofty Pigeon bookstore, Kensington Plaza, and the new Met Fresh supermarket are a few blocks away. This is an exceptional place to call home.
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About Kensington
View All Kensington ListingsKensington 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
47
Median Asking Price
$649K
Median $/Sqft
$799
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
3
Price Reduced
23%
Sold (30 Days)
5
Median Sale Price
$975K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/7/26, 4:56 PM EST
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708 Ave C, Kensington, Kings County • Near East 7th Street/East 8th Street
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed annual property tax is $7,142, or roughly $595 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 4 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 2,500 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1925, making it approximately 101 years old.
This listing is None
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $1,725,000 for 2,500 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $690. 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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