Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $510,000

· Closed January 30, 2026

55 Hicks Street #2
Closed For Sale Co-op

$510,000

55 Hicks Street #2

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20022586

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1900

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1900
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $744/mo
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights
Floor 1 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: West facing
  • Style: WalkUp architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1900)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 5
Exposure West
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1900
Architectural Style WalkUp
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Block/Lot 00216/0003

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 9, 2025 $575,000 -
Price Reduced Jan 30, 2026 $525,000 -8.7%
Currently May 13, 2026 $510,000 -2.9%

Description

New to Market! Lovely One Bedroom in Prime Brooklyn Heights – Classic Charm Meets Modern Living Welcome to Apt 2, a sun-filled, spacious 1 bedroom, 1 bath co-op perfectly located in the heart of Brooklyn Heights. This serene home features: High ceilings and oversized windows with bright western exposure Beautiful hardwood floors throughout A windowed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, ample storage, and a dishwasher A spa-like windowed bathroom Good closets, including an oversized closet offering generous storage space Set in a well-maintained, pet-friendly co-op building, amenities include: Central laundry room Bike storage Additional storage available for rent Live surrounded by tree-lined streets, stunning brownstones, and world-class views. Neighborhood amenities include Brooklyn Heights Promenade, Brooklyn Bridge Park, and beloved local restaurants, coffee shops, bookstores, Borough Hall Farmers Market and art galleries in neighboring DUMBO. Unbeatable transit access: close to the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, F, and R trains, plus the East River Ferry - commute to Manhattan in minutes. Don’t miss your chance to own a slice of historic Brooklyn Heights with all the modern comforts. Contact me today to schedule a private showing.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

High Ceilings Walk In Closets Common On Floor Common Area Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Appliances

Dishwasher Gas Cooktop Gas Oven Stainless Steel Appliances

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 30
Stories 5
Style WalkUp

Financial Details

Maintenance $744/mo
Original Price $575,000
Sale Price $510,000
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 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

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Active Listings

80

Median Asking Price

$2.08M

Median $/Sqft

$1,625

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

5

Price Reduced

21%

Sold (30 Days)

13

Median Sale Price

$1.30M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/13/26, 11:26 AM EST

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Location

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55 Hicks Street #2, Brooklyn Heights, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1914
Year Built
112 years old
5
Floors
30
Residential Units
R7-1
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments Historic District: Brooklyn Heights Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,848,600
Land Value: $217,800
Exemptions: $18,320

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

Lot Area: 5,060 SF
Building Area: 17,245 SF
Built FAR: 3.41
Allowed FAR: 3.44

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

The current listed monthly maintenance are $744 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 1900, making it approximately 126 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20022586
First Listed: 5/9/2025
On Market: 5/9/2025
Price Changed: 1/30/2026
Closed: 1/30/2026
Contract Date: 5/2/2025

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Georgine J Paulin

Listing Contact: (646) 461-7594

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Broker Commission Disclosure: Broker commissions are not set by law and are fully negotiable.

Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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