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SOLD FOR $915,000

· Closed January 8, 2015

238 Ovington Avenue

$915,000

238 Ovington Avenue

Bay Ridge, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10067066

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Garfield Realty

Studio

Bedroom

0

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 0
Year Built 1899
Neighborhood Bay Ridge

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1899)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Baths null Full
Cross Street Ridge Boulevard/3rd Avenue
Year Built 1899
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 05886-0021
Block/Lot 5886/21

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 8, 2015 $915,000 -
Currently May 3, 2026 $915,000 -

Description

Mint condition brownstone Townhouse on one of the best blocks in Bay Ridge. Quiet tree-lined side street near Shore Road's scenic Promenade. This beautiful home is meticulously restored with exquisite original details throughout: parquet floors, moldings, wainscoting, pocket doors, shutters, and intricate newel posts. This home boasts a South-facing landscaped garden with patio and terrace, renovated chef's kitchen, four sun-soaked bedrooms and two full baths. Private laundry room. Full basement storage. Updated mechanicals & brand new roof. Unbeatable find!

Building Information

Bay Ridge is a historic neighborhood in Southwest Brooklyn with views of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and New York Harbor. Commercial corridors along 3rd and 5th Avenues run through the area, and the housing stock includes historic row houses, pre-war cooperatives, and modern condominiums, with Shore Road Park and the waterfront promenade to the west.

Bay Ridge Live Market Data

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Active Listings

35

Median Asking Price

$1.30M

Median $/Sqft

$735

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

31%

Sold (30 Days)

2

Median Sale Price

$509K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/3/26, 3:37 PM EST

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Location

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238 Ovington Avenue, Bay Ridge, Kings County • Near Ridge Boulevard/3rd Avenue

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1899
Year Built
127 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R5B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $104,820
Land Value: $12,660
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,767 SF
Building Area: 2,988 SF
Built FAR: 1.69
Allowed FAR: 1.5

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

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 years old.

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: RLS10067066
First Listed: 1/8/2015
Closed: 1/8/2015
Contract Date: 1/1/2009

Listing Courtesy of Garfield Realty - Elizabeth Kohen

Listing Contact: (718) 622-7600

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