SOLD FOR $435,000
Listed at $385,000 · Sold 13.0% above asking · Closed July 29, 2021
488 Ocean Parkway #6G
MLS® #RLS10710771
Listing by Abacus Properties
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
800
Sq. Ft.
1958
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Climate Control: Window Units
- Parking: Private garage
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Description
Perfectly perched upon the top floor of this well maintained elevator building, this very spacious 1 bedroom boasts 3 exposures flooded with natural light. The living room and bedroom have unobstructed views clear to the Verrazano Bridge and beyond. On first entry of this apartment you'll encounter a wall of closets leading to a large entry foyer that easily converts to a home office and feels like a truly separate room, with french doors separating it from a huge living room and a separate windowed dining area. The large living area parallels the large bedroom which is outfitted with two additional closets. The 5th closet is a sizable one, perfect for linens and more, located just outside the windowed bathroom. The kitchen has abundant counter space and cabinetry, a window brings morning light from the east and all of the stainless appliances are brand spanking new, including a microwave and KitchenAid dishwasher. The kitchen is open to the dining area and is a perfect setting for entertaining. This unit is a must see!
488 Ocean Pkwy is a 6 story elevator building built in 1958. Located in Prime Kensington along the historic tree lined parkway, it is lined with the oldest bike path in the U.S. that connects Prospect Park to Coney Island. It has 49 units and is outfitted with Verizon Fios service. The building offers additional storage , bike storage, indoor parking (waitlisted) and is cat friendly.
Close to Ditmas Park, Windsor Terrace and Midwood, depending on which direction you head, there are many options for restaurants, cafes, shopping and transportation. The Q, F trains and express buses, are all with a few short blocks.
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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
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
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/25/26, 10:35 PM EST
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Location
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