SOLD FOR $405,000
Listed at $389,000 · Sold 4.1% above asking · Closed March 21, 2017
179 Ocean Parkway #3F
MLS® #RLS10096770
Listing by Abacus Properties
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
690
Sq. Ft.
1923
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Climate Control: Window Units
- Character: Pre-war building (1923)
Property Details
Description
Welcome to this elegantly renovated pre-war 1 bedroom located in prime Kensington! This quiet 3rd fl walk-up unit boasts over 9 ft. ceilings and southern exposures. The living room is a generous size and features herringbone wood floors, coved ceiling and an uplight chandelier. The completely updated eat-in-kitchen offers a window, recessed lighting, granite counters, plenty of cabinetry, a farmhouse sink and handmade Italian tile backsplash. The appliances are stainless steel and include a dishwasher. The windowed bathroom, updated in bluestone tile, offers a deep soaking tub, a pedestal sink and a hand-tiled mirror. The bedroom is a good size with room for an office and features a ceiling fan and a built-in floor-to-ceiling bookcase. There are hardwood floors throughout, 3 large closets and the AC units are included. This unit also comes with a free basement storage cage.
This 4 story prewar walkup is immaculately maintained, has 2 common courtyards, a central laundry and free bicycle storage. Building is conveniently located near the Kensington/Windsor Terrace border & 3 blocks to Prospect Park and the F & G trains @ Ft. Hamilton. The express bus to Manhattan is on the corner, and a multitude of shopping, cafe & restaurant choices are close by in all directions. The low maintenance is unbeatable.
Dogs are allowed with board approval.
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Interior Features
Financial Details
About Kensington
View All Kensington ListingsKensington is a residential Brooklyn neighborhood bordered by Prospect Park to the north and the landmarked Green-Wood Cemetery to the west, with Ocean Parkway running through its center as one of the borough's signature tree-lined boulevards. The housing stock includes brick rowhouses, prewar co-op apartment buildings along Ocean Parkway and Coney Island Avenue, and detached Victorian homes on the side streets, served by the F and G trains at Fort Hamilton Parkway and Church Avenue. The B and Q express trains are accessible within a short walk, providing a 30-to-35-minute commute to Midtown Manhattan.
Kensington Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
48
Median Asking Price
$820K
Median $/Sqft
$953
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
2
Price Reduced
10%
Sold (30 Days)
4
Median Sale Price
$488K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/27/26, 3:45 AM EST
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Location
179 Ocean Parkway #3F, Kensington, Kings County • Near Church/Caton
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