811 Cortelyou Road #3J
MLS® #RLS11032525
Listing by Abacus Properties LLC
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
780
Sq. Ft.
1941
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Climate Control: Window Units
- Character: Pre-war building (1941)
Property Details
Description
Prewar Charm - Modern Renovation
This peaceful and spacious 1 bedroom is located in one of Kensingtons most coveted art deco pre-war buildings on the 3rd floor of a 6 story elevator building. A completely remodeled from top to bottom, corner unit with 2 sun filled exposures facing away from the street, it looks over the quiet backyards of the block.
The entire apartment features Pre-war details including a built-in, coved 9 ceilings, elegant archways, and inlaid hardwood floors. Upon entry you will find an oversized foyer with a closet and potential for a home office or dining space. The living room is huge has inlaid hardwood floors and a ceiling fan. The all new kitchen has lots of counter space done in quarts and plenty of cabinetry, stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher and a window. Down the hall past more closets, you will find the windowed bath with all new subway tile and the very generously sized bedroom, which features two exposures, a huge closet, ceiling fan and can accommodate a king size bed and much more.
One dog under 40 lbs. allowed per unit with board approval. Cats are welcome too!
Building:
Recently updated lobby & hallways
Porter & live-in Super
Storage
Bike room
Playroom
Central laundry in basement
Green friendly:
Recycling for paper, plastics, electronics, clothes
Food composting
Solar panels on roof
Neighborhood:
Just a few blocks away from lively cafes, bars and restaurants along Cortelyou
Near food coop and another great natural food store
Blocks away from the Sunday Farmers market on Cortelyou
Prospect Park is a 15 minute walk
Beach is a short bike ride away
Transportation:
10 minute walk from Q train
15 minute walk from F train
Express bus to Manhattan 2 blocks away. 20 minutes to downtown/financial district, continues up to midtown.
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Maintenance Includes
Water
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, 9:30 AM EST
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Location
811 Cortelyou Road #3J, Kensington, Kings County • Near E. 8th St.
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