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SOLD FOR $557,000

· Closed November 16, 2016

161 REMSEN Street #3B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$557,000

161 REMSEN Street #3B

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

North East Remsen Corporation

MLS® #RLS10030079

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Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1930

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1930
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $721/mo
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Building Terrace
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Exposure South
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Clinton/Court Street
Year Built 1930
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 00250-0014-00161-000-000003B

Description

This apartment is in Contract as of August 19, 2016: This charming one bedroom coop at 161 Remsen Street is nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights. When you open the front door, you are greeted by an expansive living/dining area. The oversized windows are brand new and with a Southern exposure, the light is excellent. This pre-war apartment boasts over 10' tall ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, and incredible storage space. There is a walk-in closet in the bedroom, which can easily fit a king sized bed. The hardwood floors are in good shape. The kitchen and bathroom are dated, but well maintained. There is a lovely shuttered kitchen pass-thru perfect for entertaining. When you are still using both ovens and preparing your feast, you can close the shutters; or keep them open so you can be a cordial host while still in the kitchen. The building has a shared roof deck, a laundry room and storage units for each apartment.When in Brooklyn Heights, the world is your oyster. You are surrounded by scrumptious restaurants, marvelous parks and historical landmarks. There is access to the most rapid public transport options; only one stop away from Manhattan, but when your neighborhood has it all, why would you ever want to leave?

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck Building Terrace

Building Information

Building North East Remsen Corporation
Total Units 21
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $721/mo
Original Price $525,000
Sale Price $557,000
Previous Price $525,000

Brooklyn Heights is New York City’s first historic district, famous for its grand architecture and the iconic Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Offering some of the most breathtaking views of Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty, the neighborhood exudes a quiet, old-world elegance. The real estate market is characterized by magnificent pre-war townhouses, sought-after cooperatives, and a select few ultra-luxury waterfront developments along Brooklyn Bridge Park.

Brooklyn Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

65

Median Asking Price

$2.45M

Median $/Sqft

$1,730

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

9

Price Reduced

22%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$2.77M

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161 REMSEN Street #3B, Brooklyn Heights, Kings County • Near Clinton/Court Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10030079
First Listed: 7/17/2016
Price Changed: 11/16/2016
Closed: 11/16/2016
Contract Date: 7/17/2016

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Lissa M Wolfe

Listing Contact: (347) 249-2290

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