SOLD FOR $1,670,000
· Closed August 29, 2025
$1,670,000
189 13TH Street
MLS® #RLS11017619
Listing by Corcoran Group
4
Bedrooms
3
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Other
- Character: Pre-war building (1899)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Feb 4, 2025 | $1,999,000 | - |
| Currently | May 1, 2026 | $1,670,000 | -16.5% |
Description
189 13th Street offers an exceptional opportunity for development or personal refinement - sitting on a 20.75 x 100-foot lot, this property is ready to be reimagined. Currently 1,805 square feet, it boasts a maximum allowable floor area ratio (FAR) of 4,150 sq ft, making it a prime candidate for expansion. Whether you are an end-user with a vision to create a spacious dream home, or a developer looking to maximize its potential, this property offers flexibility and room for expansion. This charming townhouse is currently configured as a two-unit property, encompassing an inviting owner's duplex and a spacious rental apartment. The owner's duplex features two generously sized bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, seamlessly blending modern convenience with the character of Brooklyn townhouse living. Its layout is perfect for intimate gatherings or peaceful retreats, while the additional bedroom space can serve as a home office or guest room, adapting to the needs of a modern lifestyle. Southwestern sunlight pours through the windows, illuminating the interiors and hardwood floors lend a touch of elegance. The rental unit, a comfortable two-bedroom apartment, offers immediate income potential. With its prime Gowanus/Park Slope location, close to shopping, dining, and public transportation, 189 13th Street is a rare opportunity to create something truly special in one of Brooklyn's most coveted neighborhoods.
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About Gowanus
View All Gowanus ListingsGowanus features a striking mix of 19th-century brick warehouses, Greek Revival rowhouses, and new glass-and-steel condominiums rising along the canal waterfront. The F, G, R, D, and N/W trains are accessible at nearby Smith-Ninth Streets and Fourth Avenue-Ninth Street stations, with Atlantic Terminal a short walk north. Washington Park and the Old Stone House landmark anchor the neighborhood's green space, while a major rezoning is bringing thousands of new residential units and waterfront parkland to the area.
Gowanus Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
13
Median Asking Price
$1.65M
Median $/Sqft
$1,062
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
2
Price Reduced
8%
Sold (30 Days)
0
Median Sale Price
$1.48M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/1/26, 1:44 AM EST
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189 13TH Street, Gowanus, Kings County
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed annual property tax is $20,088, or roughly $1,674 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 years old.
This listing is None
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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