SOLD FOR $1,530,000
Listed at $1,550,000 · Sold 1.3% below asking · Closed August 17, 2016
$1,550,000
165 13th Street
MLS® #RLS10467389
Listing by The Corcoran Group
Studio
Bedroom
0
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1899
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1899)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Feb 1, 2016 | $1,550,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Aug 17, 2016 | $1,530,000 | -1.3% |
Description
The Corcoran Group has been retained on an exclusive basis to arrange for the sale of 165 13th Street in the rapidly growing neighborhood of Gowanus in Brooklyn. The R6B zoned vacant property is a developers dream sitting on a 21.42x100 lot. Currently built, the 1,542sqft .62 FAR has a max FAR of 2.0 for 4,284BSF* providing ample opportunity to both end-user and developer.Transportation access is exceptional with easy access to the Hugh L. Carey Tunnel, Brooklyn Queens Expressway (BQE) and the F, G and R trains at the Ninth Street subway station, only a few blocks away. Gowanus has transformed over the last decade from a heavy industrial neighborhood to a revitalized residential, retail, and restaurant destination. Nearby are a number of spotlight retailers and restaurants such as Made In Heaven Cakes, Commonwealth, The Gallery Players, La Flor Del Paraiso, Lowlands Bar and Brooklyn Dance Project. Shown by appointment only.*as noted in PropertyShark
Building Information
About Gowanus
View All Gowanus ListingsGowanus 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
View NeighborhoodActive 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
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/3/26, 11:38 AM EST
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165 13th Street, Gowanus, Kings County • Near 3rd Avenue & 4th Avenue
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According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 years old.
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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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