Milton Coste

Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker

(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $4,740,000

· Closed October 15, 2020

$4,740,000

$1,102 per sq ft

556 3rd Street

Park Slope, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10648895

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

5

Bedrooms

4.5

Baths

4,300

Sq. Ft.

1901

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 5 full, 1 half
Living Area 4,300 sq ft
Year Built 1901
Neighborhood Park Slope

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace
  • Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 13
Baths 4 Full, 1 Half
Heating Building Natural Gas, Natural Gas
Cooling Building Cooling, Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street 7th Avenue/8th Avenue
Year Built 1901
Living Area 4,300 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 01080-0031
Block/Lot 1080/31

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Aug 11, 2005 $4,740,000 -
Currently Apr 26, 2026 $4,740,000 -

Description

On Park Slope's loveliest street, this limestone townhouse is perfect in every way. Renovated while keeping original details, it is in move-in condition. The following is a list of just a few of its features: *20' wide, Center stair layout *Parlor floor eat-in kitchen with glass walls and Miele/JennAir/SubZero appliances *Formal dining room *Double parlor *3 private outdoor spaces - GARDEN, DECK OFF MASTER FLOOR, and ROOF DECK WITH SWEEPING VIEWS *Master floor with large bedroom, en-suite bath, lounge and deck *Top floor with 3 more bedrooms and 2 full baths *English basement w/ enormous rec room incl. kitchen, full bath, and storage *Spacious mud room for bikes, sleds, coat storage and more * Central air conditioning * Laundry on top floor and in English basement With Prospect Park at your doorstep and vibrant 7th and 5th Avenues a moment away, this is Park Slope living at its best.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Fireplace

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck Building Terrace Terrace

Building Information

Park Slope is a well-known Brooklyn neighborhood, recognized for its tree-lined streets and preserved brownstones. Bordering the western edge of Prospect Park, the neighborhood offers convenient access to green space. The real estate market features a mix of historic townhouses, cooperatives, and modern condominiums, within walking distance of the park.

Park Slope Live Market Data

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Active Listings

110

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,376

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

15

Price Reduced

16%

Sold (30 Days)

20

Median Sale Price

$1.66M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/26/26, 8:05 AM EST

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Location

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556 3rd Street, Park Slope, Kings County • Near 7th Avenue/8th Avenue

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Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1901
Year Built
125 years old
3
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings Historic District: Park Slope Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $272,580
Land Value: $39,900
Exemptions: $4,800

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

Lot Area: 1,900 SF
Building Area: 3,150 SF
Built FAR: 1.66
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 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 4,300 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1901, making it approximately 125 years old.

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

At the current list price of $4,740,000 for 4,300 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,102. 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: RLS10648895
First Listed: 8/11/2005
Price Changed: 2/5/2021
Closed: 10/15/2020
Contract Date: 7/17/2020

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Libby Ryan

Listing Contact: (917) 617-4227

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