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280 OCEAN Parkway #5S
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Closed For Sale Co-op

$399,000

280 OCEAN Parkway #5S

Kensington, Brooklyn

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MLS® #RLS10815020

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Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1941

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1941
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $407/mo
Neighborhood Kensington
Floor 5 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1941)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 6
Exposure South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street Beverley Rd/Ave. C
Year Built 1941
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 05357-0017-00280-000-000005S

Description

Dazzling sunshine and unobstructed western views await you in this bright and airy corner one-bedroom jewel with an unbeatably LOW maintenance. Pre-war charm abounds in this classic beauty with a gracious layout. The apartment features a proper entry foyer, generously proportioned Living Room with French doors leading into a large, windowed cook's kitchen with cherry wood cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. There is a spacious corner bedroom with sunny southern and western exposures, a large, windowed bath, three generous closets, high ceilings and beautiful hardwood floors throughout.

Classically designed and built in 1941 with 6 floors and 114 apartments, this boutique cooperative has a grand entrance lobby, lush and colorful landscaped grounds, new community room, large central laundry and bike and additional storage can be rented upon availability. Exceptionally managed and maintained with a live-in super, pieds-a-terre and subletting are permitted with board approval. PETS: cats are permitted, dogs are permitted as well on a case-by-case basis.

280 Ocean Parkway's sought-after location offers nearby access to the F and G lines on Church Avenue and the Q Express on Beverly Road. A mature retail corridor with many wonderful options for shopping and dining is close by on Cortelyou Road. Prospect Park and the famed Greenwood Cemetery are among the many options for outdoor sports and activities. Light, views, space, affordability and a thriving location make this purchase the perfect place to call home.

Building Information

Building null
Stories 6
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $407/mo
Sale Price $399,000
Previous Price $1

Kensington 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

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Active Listings

49

Median Asking Price

$840K

Median $/Sqft

$951

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

10%

Sold (30 Days)

4

Median Sale Price

$550K

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280 OCEAN Parkway #5S, Kensington, Kings County • Near Beverley Rd/Ave. C

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MLS® ID: RLS10815020
First Listed: 1/7/2021
Price Changed: 12/19/2022
Closed: 4/20/2021
Contract Date: 1/7/2021

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Julie Colyer

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