40 Tehama Street #2E
MLS® #RLS20008839
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1931
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: South facing
- Climate Control: Other
- Character: Pre-war building (1931)
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Description
The home you have been waiting for on a quiet tree-lined street in Kensington!! This serene, stunning, beautiful one-bedroom home has Art Deco charm and grandeur with 9-foot ceilings, a spacious living area, four large closets, and gorgeous blonde oak hardwood floors. The foyer is large — big enough to accommodate a home office and features built-in bookshelves and arches that lead into the living room which has a dining area and overlooks the trees along Tehama Street- an oasis in the city. The living room also features Art Deco “slip shades” wall sconces. All of the other ceiling light fixtures are new and include a modern drum shade fixture in the bedroom and a copper dome fixture in the foyer. The windowed kitchen boasts lots of cabinet space, new stainless steel appliances and a built-in breakfast nook. There is a Moen pull-out kitchen faucet over a new stainless steel sink and a a new butcher block countertop. The microwave is a combined 4-function air fryer-convection oven-broiler-microwave from Panasonic. The refrigerator is a full size Whirlpool top freezer, 18 cu ft. model. The gas stove is a 4 burner, 24-inch GE model with a 2.9 cu-foot oven. The dishwasher is a front control Midea 18”. The windowed bathroom has a new cabinet and vanity with Pfister polished chrome hardware, a newly reglazed bathtub and the original Art Deco tiles! The large bedroom has two closets and two exposures- and is roomy enough for a king size bed with a separate seating area. There is a new window that overlooks the tree lined street. The owners upgraded the electricity service, including a new breaker box, modern outlets and covers, and several newly wired outlets The 40 Tehama Street building is pet friendly and wired for FIOS, has two elevators, a live-in superintendent, central laundry and bike and storage rooms in the basement {bike spots have a separate monthly fee on availability}. There is a common backyard with planters, tables, play area, outdoor sink for gardening and dog run area. The building also has created a green space by the entrance to the building. Only one block from the F/G train at Church Avenue Station and B67 bus stop. A short distance to Prospect Park, Greenwood Cemetery and all the hip shops and restaurants along Fort Hamilton Parkway, including Steeplechase Coffee, Hamiltons, and Brancaccio's Food Shop.
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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
47
Median Asking Price
$799K
Median $/Sqft
$955
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
4
Price Reduced
13%
Sold (30 Days)
4
Median Sale Price
$550K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/23/26, 11:06 AM EST
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Location
40 Tehama Street #2E, Kensington, Kings County
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Listing Courtesy of Compass - Calvin A Gladen
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