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SOLD FOR $640,000

· Closed February 24, 2026

285 PROSPECT Place #4D
Closed For Sale Co-op

$640,000

285 PROSPECT Place #4D

Prospect Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20052201

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1931

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1931
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,259/mo
Neighborhood Prospect Heights
Floor 4

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Style: WalkUp architecture
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 4
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Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1931
Architectural Style WalkUp
Basement Other
Parcel # 01152-0071-00285-000-000004D
Block/Lot 01152/0071

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 1, 2025 $599,000 -
Currently May 13, 2026 $640,000 +6.8%

Description

Welcome home to this beautiful, light-filled one-bedroom apartment at 285 Prospect Place, a well-maintained prewar cooperative on one of Prospect Heights' most picturesque tree-lined blocks. Unit 4D has been updated from top to bottom, blending modern upgrades with classic Brooklyn character.

The sun-splashed living space features high ceilings, original parquet floors, and oversized windows that bathe the apartment in natural light throughout the day. The modern, windowed kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and abundant storage-great for both everyday meals and entertaining. The spa-like bathroom has been fully updated with sleek finishes and quality craftsmanship, offering both style and comfort.

The layout allows for a true one-bedroom feel, with a spacious bedroom that easily accommodates a queen-sized bed along with additional furniture. Every corner of this home feels both charming and practical, with attention given to maximizing space and livability.

285 Prospect Place is a boutique prewar co-op offering a welcoming lobby space and convenient amenities including a common rear yard, laundry room, bike storage, and caged storage units. Pets are welcome.

The location simply can't be beat. Just moments from Vanderbilt Avenue, you'll have some of Brooklyn's most beloved cafés, shops, and restaurants at your doorstep. Prospect Park and the Saturday Farmers Market at Grand Army Plaza are just down the street, while cultural destinations like the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and Brooklyn Public Library are all nearby. With easy access to the 2/3 and B/Q trains, you're minutes from Manhattan and the rest of the city.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building None Washer Hookup In Unit

Exterior Features

None

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,259/mo
Original Price $599,000
Sale Price $640,000
Previous Price $599,000

Prospect Heights is a compact Brooklyn neighborhood anchored by the Brooklyn Public Library, Grand Army Plaza, Prospect Park, and the Brooklyn Museum. The real estate market features historic brownstones, pre-war cooperatives, and new developments like Pacific Park, with 2/3/B/Q/4 train service.

Prospect Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

39

Median Asking Price

$1.50M

Median $/Sqft

$1,424

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

10%

Sold (30 Days)

11

Median Sale Price

$1.60M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/13/26, 4:57 PM EST

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Location

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285 PROSPECT Place #4D, Prospect Heights, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
4
Floors
23
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments Historic District: Prospect Heights Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,525,950
Land Value: $308,700
Exemptions: $6,870

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 7,225 SF
Building Area: 19,564 SF
Built FAR: 2.71
Allowed FAR: 2

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,259 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1931, making it approximately 95 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property: Pet Friendly,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Pet Friendly. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20052201
First Listed: 10/1/2025
On Market: 10/1/2025
Price Changed: 3/9/2026
Closed: 2/24/2026
Contract Date: 10/1/2025

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Nadine Adamson

Listing Contact: (212) 452-4503

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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