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SOLD FOR $460,000

· Closed July 9, 2024

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Closed For Sale Co-op

$460,000

$575 per sq ft

515 E 7th Street #1B

Kensington, Brooklyn

The Manchester

MLS® #RLS10985235

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Abacus Properties LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

800

Sq. Ft.

1961

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 800 sq ft
Year Built 1961
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $788/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Kensington
Floor 2

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East facing
  • Climate Control: Window Units
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 2
Exposure East
Heating Radiant
Cooling Window Units
Pets CatsOk
Cross Street AVE C & CORTELYOU RD..
Year Built 1961
Living Area 800 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parking Features Garage
Structure Type None
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 05376-0058-00515-000-000001B
Block/Lot 05376/0000

Description

Modern 1 Bedroom Coop -Craftsman Touches
This warm and inviting 1 Bedroom Coop is completely updated. Located on the 2nd floor, this eastern facing unit is bright and sunny with 2 exposures, private outdoor access and an updated kitchen and bath, both with a window.
The living room is oversized , features 3 large windows, custom built-in shelving and dining area with built-in banquet seating that offers even more storage. The large windowed kitchen features an abundance of counters and storage options, a dishwasher, over the range microwave, shaker cabinetry and open shelving of reclaimed wood. The bedroom is huge, can accommodate a king size bed and so much more, it has 2 exposures and a large closet. The bathroom is completely updated with subway tile, vanity with storage and marble tiled flooring.
The usable entry foyer has two closets and certainly could double as a home office space as well. There are bamboo floors throughout, 4 large closets, through-wall AC units in each room and this particular unit has outdoor access above the building's indoor garage. The owners have added tons of character and charm to what was a postwar apartment, this unit is a Must See!
THIS LISTING CURRENTLY QUALIFIES FOR 5.85% FINANCING

The Manchester is a 6 story building, with 123 units built in 1961. It has 2 elevators, indoor parking garage, central laundry room, additional storage, bike room and one of the largest common green spaces of any building in the area. Immaculately maintained, it has a live-in super and full-time porter. Conveniently located partially on Cortelyou Rd, it is just 3 blocks from the ever popular Ditmas Park Commercial Strip of fine restaurants, cafes, shops and a weekend farmers market. Just a short walk from Prospect Park, It is almost equal distance between the F & Q train lines and many express buses.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Storage Building Inside None Wheelchair Access

Exterior Features

Building Storage Storage

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Elevators Storage

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $788/mo
Sale Price $460,000

Maintenance Includes

Gas,Water

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

48

Median Asking Price

$787K

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, 5:28 PM EST

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515 E 7th Street #1B, Kensington, Kings County • Near AVE C & CORTELYOU RD..

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MLS® ID: RLS10985235
First Listed: 2/28/2024
On Market: 2/28/2024
Closed: 7/9/2024
Contract Date: 2/27/2024

Listing Courtesy of Abacus Properties LLC - Jeff Surowka

Listing Contact: (718) 284-4400

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