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SOLD FOR $1,390,000

· Closed March 23, 2016

157A 14th Street

$1,390,000

157A 14th Street

Gowanus, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10055562

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Studio

Bedroom

0

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 0
Year Built 1899
Neighborhood Gowanus

Property Highlights

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

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Baths null Full
Pets Yes
Year Built 1899
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1033/0056

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 8, 2015 $1,495,000 -
Price Reduced Dec 12, 2015 $1,450,000 -3.0%
Currently May 3, 2026 $1,390,000 -4.1%

Description

This is the one you have been looking for - a lovingly maintained, sunny, move in ready, two family house with a large garden. You can enjoy living in the entire house OR live in half of the house, AND have substantial income from renting the other half.Sunny large backyard and garden, great for relaxing, dining and gardening.A full cellar to store all your stuffThere is a balcony just off the kitchen on the second floor.Ample additional buildable square footage if you decide to expand in the future.The real estate taxes are very low, just $2,664 / annually This is a perfect condo alternativeLocated just a couple blocks from the F/G/R trains at 9th Street and 4th Avenue, and quite close to the many shops and innovative restaurants in Gowanus, Park Slope and Carroll GardensShown by appointment only.Call or email to schedule an appointment to see this treasure!

Gowanus features a striking mix of 19th-century brick warehouses, Greek Revival rowhouses, and new glass-and-steel condominiums rising along the canal waterfront. The F, G, R, D, and N/W trains are accessible at nearby Smith-Ninth Streets and Fourth Avenue-Ninth Street stations, with Atlantic Terminal a short walk north. Washington Park and the Old Stone House landmark anchor the neighborhood's green space, while a major rezoning is bringing thousands of new residential units and waterfront parkland to the area.

Gowanus Live Market Data

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Active Listings

13

Median Asking Price

$1.65M

Median $/Sqft

$1,062

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

8%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

$1.48M

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Location

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157A 14th Street, Gowanus, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1899
Year Built
127 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $83,340
Land Value: $18,840
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,792 SF
Building Area: 1,276 SF
Built FAR: 0.71
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

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 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: RLS10055562
First Listed: 10/8/2015
Price Changed: 12/12/2015
Closed: 3/23/2016
Contract Date: 10/8/2015

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Andrea Yarrington

Listing Contact: (718) 887-1777

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