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SOLD FOR $255,000

Listed at $250,000 · Sold 2.0% above asking · Closed March 28, 2019

495 E 7th Street #1F
Closed For Sale Co-op

$250,000

$417 per sq ft

495 E 7th Street #1F

Kensington, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10513049

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Abacus Properties

Studio

1

Bath

600

Sq. Ft.

1962

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 600 sq ft
Year Built 1962
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $515/mo
Neighborhood Kensington
Floor 1 of 7

Property Highlights

  • Climate Control: Window Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 7
Cooling Window Units
Pets CatsOk, Yes
Cross Street Cortelyou & Ave. C
Year Built 1962
Living Area 600 sq ft
Parcel # 05376-0068-00495-000-000001F

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Nov 14, 2018 $250,000 -
Currently Apr 23, 2026 $250,000 -

Description

Welcome to this prime Kensington 1st floor alcove studio, just off Cortelyou Road. This loft-like studio with high ceilings creates the perfect living space. The kitchen is updated with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, and the expansive living area makes an ideal space for entertaining. It has enough space for a dining area large enough to accommodate your next dinner party, a large living room and even a home office. The windowed alcove sleeping area effortlessly fits a Queen-sized bed and side tables, and it easily creates a separate space. The studio features ample closet and storage space. The bathroom is updated with subway tiles throughout, and features a linen closet for even more storage. The green views of the building property offer privacy without hindering the natural light that floods the space.

This coop has a central laundry room, common parking (waitlisted), additional storage (waitlisted), bike area, and a live-in super. The building features recently modernized common areas with a fabulous new lobby, mailroom, and hallways. A short walk to restaurants, coffee shops and shopping along bustling Cortelyou Rd. Located near F, G & Q trains. Walkable to enjoy beautiful Prospect Park.



Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $515/mo
Sale Price $255,000

Kensington is a residential Brooklyn neighborhood bordered by Prospect Park to the north and the landmarked Green-Wood Cemetery to the west, with Ocean Parkway running through its center as one of the borough's signature tree-lined boulevards. The housing stock includes brick rowhouses, prewar co-op apartment buildings along Ocean Parkway and Coney Island Avenue, and detached Victorian homes on the side streets, served by the F and G trains at Fort Hamilton Parkway and Church Avenue. The B and Q express trains are accessible within a short walk, providing a 30-to-35-minute commute to Midtown Manhattan.

Kensington Live Market Data

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Active Listings

52

Median Asking Price

$699K

Median $/Sqft

$806

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

13%

Sold (30 Days)

6

Median Sale Price

$620K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/23/26, 7:04 PM EST

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495 E 7th Street #1F, Kensington, Kings County • Near Cortelyou & Ave. C

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1931
Year Built
95 years old
5
Floors
R6
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $127,115,550
Land Value: $4,508,550
Exemptions: $127,115,550

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

Lot Area: 139,150 SF
Building Area: 577,381 SF
Built FAR: 4.15
Allowed FAR: 2.43

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 monthly maintenance are $515 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

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

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1962, making it approximately 64 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

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

At the current list price of $250,000 for 600 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $417. 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: RLS10513049
First Listed: 11/14/2018
Closed: 3/28/2019
Contract Date: 11/14/2018

Listing Courtesy of Abacus Properties - Angela Tetaud

Listing Contact: (718) 284-4400

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