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SOLD FOR $2,700,000

· Closed December 24, 2025

453 Stratford Road

$2,700,000

$750 per sq ft

453 Stratford Road

Ditmas Park, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20054851

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

5

Bedrooms

3.5

Baths

3,600

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 5 full, 3 half
Living Area 3,600 sq ft
Lot Size 4,000 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Ownership None
Property Taxes $9,552/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Ditmas Park
Floor 1 of 3

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Climate Control: Central Air, Other
  • Character: Pre-war building (1899)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Ownership None
Total Rooms 15
Baths 3 Full, 3 Half
Floor 1 of 3
Cooling Central Air, Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1899
Living Area 3,600 sq ft
Parking Features Garage
Structure Type House,Townhouse
Flooring Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Stone, Tile
Furnished Unfurnished
Basement Full
Lot Size 4,000 sq ft
Parcel # 05175-0075
Block/Lot 05175/0075

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 15, 2025 $2,745,000 -
Currently Jun 9, 2026 $2,700,000 -1.6%

Description

Stunning Ditmas Park Home – 5 Bedrooms, 6 Baths, Garage and Private Outdoor Oasis Experience the best of Brooklyn living in this beautifully reimagined single-family home offering over 3,600 square feet of thoughtfully designed space. Perfectly situated in the heart of Ditmas Park, this residence combines historic charm with luxurious modern finishes. Spread across three levels plus a fully finished basement, the home features five spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and three half baths. The bright and airy main level welcomes you with an open layout ideal for entertaining and everyday comfort. The chef’s kitchen is a true showpiece, featuring a 6-burner gas range with pot filler, dual sinks, a vented hood, a 36-inch French door refrigerator, and an oversized walk-in pantry, one of the largest in the neighborhood. Just off the kitchen, you’ll find a charming breakfast nook and a formal dining area with custom built-in seating. Key Features: - 5 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths and 3 Half Baths - Over 4,000 Sq Ft of Living Space - Central Heat and Air with Google Nest - Private Driveway and Detached Garage - Finished Basement with Natural Light - Expansive Cedar-Planked Front Porch - Private Backyard and Entertaining Deck - Chef’s Kitchen with Pot Filler, Dual Sinks and Walk-In Pantry - Two Laundry Areas (Basement and Upper Level) - Luxurious Primary Suite with Spa Bathroom and Walk-In Closet - Top-Floor Bedrooms with Sloped Ceilings and Reading Nooks Upstairs, the king-sized primary suite offers a tranquil retreat, complete with a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom with double vanity, soaking tub, and dual-head rain shower. Additional bedrooms feature unique architectural details, creating spaces that feel both inviting and full of character. The bright, finished basement provides a flexible bonus area that can be used as a playroom, gym, or guest suite. Outdoor living is just as impressive, with a charming front porch, a private backyard, and a large deck designed for dining and entertaining. Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined block in historic Ditmas Park, this home seamlessly blends prewar craftsmanship with the comfort of modern upgrades, offering the perfect balance of warmth, elegance, and functionality.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Built In Features Crown Molding Double Vanity Entrance Foyer Eat In Kitchen High Ceilings Pantry Sound System Soaking Tub Walk In Closets Common On Floor Washer Hookup In Unit See Remarks Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Stone, Tile

Exterior Features

Private Entrance Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Private Yard Deck Patio Porch

Building Amenities

Security System

Appliances

Dryer Dishwasher Gas Oven Range Refrigerator Stainless Steel Appliances Washer

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 1
Stories 3
Structure House,Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $9,552/yr ($796/mo)
Original Price $2,745,000
Sale Price $2,700,000
Previous Price $2,745,000

Ditmas Park is a landmarked Brooklyn neighborhood recognized for its freestanding Victorian, Colonial Revival, Tudor, and Craftsman homes set back from the street with porches and landscaped yards. The B and Q trains serve the neighborhood at Cortelyou Road, Beverley Road, Newkirk Plaza, and Avenue H stations, and Prospect Park's 526 acres of green space sit just to the northwest. The historic district encompasses roughly 2,000 residential buildings dating from 1902 to 1914, making it one of the city's best-preserved collections of early 20th-century residential architecture.

Ditmas Park Live Market Data

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Active Listings

27

Median Asking Price

$1.09M

Median $/Sqft

$689

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

37%

Sold (30 Days)

2

Median Sale Price

$1.14M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/9/26, 5:01 AM EST

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Location

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453 Stratford Road, Ditmas Park, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1899
Year Built
127 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R3X
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $125,580
Land Value: $28,380
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 4,000 SF
Building Area: 2,545 SF
Built FAR: 0.64
Allowed FAR: 0.75

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

The current listed common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $9,552, or roughly $796 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and 3 half bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 3,600 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

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

This listing is None

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $2,700,000 for 3,600 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $750. 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: RLS20054851
First Listed: 10/15/2025
On Market: 10/15/2025
Price Changed: 5/26/2026
Closed: 12/24/2025
Contract Date: 10/15/2025

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Laura C Rozos

Listing Contact: (917) 701-7340

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