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SOLD FOR $1,350,000

· Closed October 3, 2018

516 Rugby Road #0

$1,350,000

516 Rugby Road #0

Ditmas Park, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10439241

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

7

Bedrooms

2.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1905

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 7
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Year Built 1905
Neighborhood Ditmas Park

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Window Units
  • Character: Pre-war building (1905)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Total Rooms 14
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Year Built 1905
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 05177-0038

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 22, 2018 $2,195,000 -
Price Reduced Apr 24, 2018 $1,690,000 -23.0%
Currently May 11, 2026 $1,350,000 -20.1%

Description

Lovely architecural detail and the unexpected provenance of being inspiration for the home of Philip J. Fry, the star of Futurama!Located on a bucolic, tree lined street in enchanting Ditmas Park, this seven bedroom two and a half bath house has beautifully preserved leaded glass pocket doors, stained glass and parquet floors. The entry foyer showcases the beautiful, original wainscoting and staircase and leads into the huge living room with five windows, three of which create a bright bay with a window seat facing the street.Off of the living room is the intimate dining room with a stained glass window that leads to a large powder room and an eat in kitchen with a door to a back porch, a shared driveway and one car garage.On the second floor are four bedrooms and a full bath and on the third floor are an additional three bedrooms and a full bath. The basement has extraordinary ceiling height and a recently replaced boiler and hot water heater. Equidistant to the shopping, restaurants and B,Q trains of Cortelyou Road and Newkirk Ave!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Eat In Kitchen

Building Information

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

28

Median Asking Price

$630K

Median $/Sqft

$701

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

39%

Sold (30 Days)

3

Median Sale Price

$1.04M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/10/26, 8:52 PM EST

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Location

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516 Rugby Road #0, Ditmas Park, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1905
Year Built
121 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R3X
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $114,660
Land Value: $28,560
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 4,000 SF
Building Area: 2,431 SF
Built FAR: 0.61
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

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

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1905, making it approximately 121 years old.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

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: RLS10439241
First Listed: 3/22/2018
Price Changed: 4/24/2018
Closed: 10/3/2018
Contract Date: 3/22/2018

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Laura Rozos

Listing Contact: (917) 701-7340

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