SOLD FOR $1,800,000
· Closed July 15, 2025
162 Columbia Heights #3
MLS® #RLS20009655
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1846
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City, Garden, Neighborhood, River, Water
- Exposure: East,West facing
- Outdoor Space: Deck, Terrace
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 17, 2025 | $1,750,000 | - |
| Currently | May 29, 2026 | $1,800,000 | +2.9% |
Description
A Historic Gem & A Rare Find in Brooklyn Heights! Welcome to your new home in historic Brooklyn Heights! This floor-through oasis 1-bedroom (convertible 2) co-op offers the epitome of Brownstone Brooklyn living. As you step inside this light-filled home, you will be greeted by unique, over-sized, west-facing accordion-style doors that flood the living space with natural light, providing front-row seats to breathtaking sunsets over the East River and views over the Brooklyn Esplanade. The living room is a perfect blend of coziness and elegance, with 10ft high ceilings, detailed hardwood floors, built-in bookshelves, and a wood-burning fireplace that promises warmth during winter nights. The brand new, split A/C systems ensure comfort throughout the year. A separate, windowed kitchen with tons of storage, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances add to the space along with a large bathroom and in unit stackable washer & dryer. The home was just freshly painted, deck and deck furniture sanded & restored, and beautiful new plants added. The approximately 475-square foot private deck beckons you to dine al fresco while enjoying panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline. It's an ideal space for entertaining guests or simply relaxing with a good book as you take in the stunning vistas. It is quite rare to have this amount of outdoor space facing the water! The primary bedroom features a wall of custom closets and huge east-facing windows that offer morning sunlight and bucolic views of trees and neighboring brownstones. Additionally, there is a large office, dressing room, or nursery and a walk-in closet, providing the flexibility to adapt the space to your needs. This small, friendly, and historic co-op building has been impeccably maintained and recently underwent major capital improvements, including the restoration of the brownstone façade, new roof, and an updated gas boiler which have ensured that while the building retains its historical charm, it meets the needs of modern living. Residents enjoy access to a private, gated storage space in the basement and benefit from the building’s pet-friendly policy. Nestled in the heart of Brooklyn Heights, 162 Columbia Heights stands as a testament to the timeless charm and rich history of this coveted neighborhood. Built in 1846, 162 Columbia Heights has witnessed the transformation of Brooklyn Heights from a quiet residential area to a bustling urban neighborhood. The building's four stories house five unique units, each exuding character and a sense of history. Situated on arguably one of Brooklyn's best blocks in the entire borough, 162 Columbia Heights is just minutes away from subways, parks, shopping, and dining options. The building's location offers the unparalleled allure of Brooklyn Heights living, with its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and vibrant community. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Brooklyn history in this charming co-op and discover why Brooklyn Heights remains one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in New York City.
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About Brooklyn Heights
View All Brooklyn Heights ListingsBrooklyn 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 low-traffic, 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
80
Median Asking Price
$1.90M
Median $/Sqft
$1,730
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
10
Price Reduced
18%
Sold (30 Days)
6
Median Sale Price
$1.90M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/29/26, 10:53 AM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,900 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1846, making it approximately 180 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.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. 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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