Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $1,375,000

· Closed November 6, 2024

168 HERKIMER Street

$1,375,000

$527 per sq ft

168 HERKIMER Street

Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn

168 Herkimer Street

MLS® #RLS10980572

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

7

Bedrooms

2.5

Baths

2,608

Sq. Ft.

1901

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 7
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Living Area 2,608 sq ft
Lot Size 1,550 sq ft
Year Built 1901
Ownership None
Property Taxes $2,280/yr
Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
Floor 1 of 3

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace
  • Character: Pre-war building (1901)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Ownership None
Total Rooms 12
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Floor 1 of 3
View Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1901
Living Area 2,608 sq ft
Structure Type Townhouse
Basement Other
Lot Size 1,550 sq ft
Parcel # 01867-0038
Block/Lot 01867/0038

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jul 1, 2024 $1,400,000 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $1,375,000 -1.8%

Description

Fantastic Opportunity to restore a turn of the century traditional Brownstone into your dream home. The property is in need of a full gut renovation, but there are beautiful original details that can be preserved.

Located in Prime Bedford Stuyvesant, Herkimer Street is one of the neighborhoods most coveted blocks, according to the New York Times " A Hike Down Herkimer Street" the block boast gorgeous Brownstones and Townhouses with gorgeous detail, colorful exteriors and unique designs not seen anywhere else in Brooklyn.

The home is comprised of 4 floors including a basement
The garden level hosts the living room with a large kitchen that gives way to the backyard.
The parlor level is true to the traditional Brownstone layout, the high ceiling are adorned by crown molding, wall moldings and beautiful filigree designs above the lighting.

Currently configured as a 7 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home with 2 fireplaces. The home will need a construction loan or an all cash offer. All offers will be considered.

Make this original piece of Brooklyn architecture into something spectacular!!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free In Unit Fireplace (1)

Building Amenities

Green Building

Building Information

Building 168 Herkimer Street
Total Units 1
Stories 3
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $2,280/yr ($190/mo)
Original Price $1,400,000
Sale Price $1,375,000
Previous Price $1,400,000

Bedford/Stuyvesant, in Brooklyn, features a mix of traditional brownstone row houses and mid-rise apartment buildings. Local amenities include proximity to major parks and robust access via subway lines, such as the L and J/Z trains. The area retains much of its historic architecture alongside newer residential developments.

Bedford-Stuyvesant Live Market Data

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Active Listings

90

Median Asking Price

$1.26M

Median $/Sqft

$884

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

4

Price Reduced

19%

Sold (30 Days)

13

Median Sale Price

$1.84M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 6:48 AM EST

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Location

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168 HERKIMER Street, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Kings County

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

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $111,600
Land Value: $20,820
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,550 SF
Building Area: 2,604 SF
Built FAR: 1.68
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

The current listed annual property tax is $2,280, or roughly $190 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 7 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 2,608 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1901, making it approximately 125 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 $1,375,000 for 2,608 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $527. 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: RLS10980572
First Listed: 7/4/2024
On Market: 7/1/2024
Price Changed: 1/6/2025
Closed: 11/6/2024
Contract Date: 7/4/2024

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Erica Nieves

Listing Contact: (646) 764-6094

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