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SOLD FOR $4,350,000

Listed at $4,745,000 · Sold 8.3% below asking · Closed November 20, 2020

559 1ST Street #0

$4,745,000

$941 per sq ft

559 1ST Street #0

Park Slope, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10612949

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

6

Bedrooms

3

Baths

5,045

Sq. Ft.

1901

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 5,045 sq ft
Year Built 1901
Neighborhood Park Slope

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Central Air
  • Character: Pre-war building (1901)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 13
Baths 3 Full
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street 1st Street & 1st Street
Year Built 1901
Living Area 5,045 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 01075-0049

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 5, 2020 $4,995,000 -
Currently Apr 26, 2026 $4,745,000 -5.0%

Description

559 1st Street and Parking This magnificent masterpiece sitting a whopping 23.5 wide with gracious proportions awaits it's new owner. This home is a legal two family home being used as a one family home. Turn of the century details include the elegant bowed front windows, parquet and inlaid flooring, exquisite mahogany woodwork, full height pocket doors, fireplaces, original built-in mahogany & glass cabinetry, plaster walls and ceilings and pristine ornamental plaster molding. The parlor level is home to the massive formal dining and living rooms as well as a small elegant caterers kitchen fitted with marble and lovely appliances. This small kitchen could easily be expanded or converted to a stunning windowed powder room. The master floor features its original Birdseye Maple woodwork, soaring ceilings, plaster ceilings and molding, original fireplace, two dressing areas with sinks, and a large renovated master bath complete with its original stained glass window. The top floor features two large bedrooms with dressing area in-between, a full bath, fireplace, oak woodwork and a third additional small bedroom. The garden floor has a large sitting room and is home to the cooks kitchen complete with a 6 burner w/ grill Viking range, Viking exhaust hood, Sub Zero refrigerator. The rear garden, yard and extension are conveniently off the kitchen and perfect for parties and al fresco entertaining. Creature comforts include CAC, gas heat and full sized laundry. Deeded parking is available to trade with the home.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Den Separate Formal Dining Room Entrance Foyer Eat In Kitchen

Exterior Features

Garden

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 1
Stories 4
Style Prewar

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, 5:14 AM EST

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Location

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559 1ST Street #0, Park Slope, Kings County • Near 1st Street & 1st Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1902
Year Built
124 years old
3
Floors
2
Residential Units
R7B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings Historic District: Park Slope Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $415,800
Land Value: $51,960
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,350 SF
Building Area: 5,000 SF
Built FAR: 2.13
Allowed FAR: 3

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 6 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 5,045 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

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

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $4,745,000 for 5,045 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $941. 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: RLS10612949
First Listed: 2/5/2020
Closed: 11/20/2020
Contract Date: 2/11/2020

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Jessica Buchman

Listing Contact: (917) 579-8641

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