Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
125 OCEAN Avenue #1F
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$750,000

125 OCEAN Avenue #1F

Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20091169

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

Open House Scheduled

Sunday, May 17 • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

REBNY 2025: signed Buyer Representation Agreement required before any showing.

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1939

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1939
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,154/mo
Floor 1 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 6
View City
Exposure North,South
Cooling Other
Pets DogsOk, Yes
Year Built 1939
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 05026-0034-00125-000-000001F
Block/Lot 05026/0034

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 14, 2026 $750,000 -
Currently May 14, 2026 $750,000 -

Description

A serene elevated first-floor residence tucked quietly along the back of the building, offering a rare sense of calm and privacy just moments from the energy of the city. Overlooking lush greenery with the gentle soundtrack of birdsong, the home feels remarkably peaceful and connected to nature.

Positioned directly across from Prospect Park, the residence offers an effortless lifestyle centered around one of Brooklyn's most treasured landscapes - with immediate access to winding paths, open meadows, weekend farmers markets, tennis courts, and year-round recreation and less than five minutes to the Q,B lines to Manhattan.
Rich in prewar character, the home is defined by graceful architectural arches, beautifully preserved proportions, and immaculate hardwood floors that run throughout the residence. The sunken living room creates a striking sense of depth and distinction, offering a warm and inviting setting that feels both sophisticated and timeless. A true formal dining room, enhanced by custom lighting, adds both elegance and functionality - ideal for intimate dinners or larger-scale entertaining.

The gracious entry foyer creates an immediate sense of arrival, complete with a generous landing and exceptional closet space rarely found in homes of this scale. Thoughtful renovations complement the original charm throughout, including a beautifully renovated bathroom designed with an elevated sense of style, blending refined finishes with a calm, modern aesthetic. The spacious bedroom easily accommodates a king-sized bed and multiple dressers, while the renovated windowed kitchen pairs classic charm with contemporary convenience.
At under $800,000, the residence presents a rare opportunity to enjoy the scale, architectural character, and lifestyle typically associated with far higher price points along the park. Offering gracious proportions, distinct living and dining spaces, and timeless prewar charm, the home delivers an elevated standard of living without the premium often attached to designer-driven properties.

This is thoughtful luxury - refined, spacious, and deeply livable - where value is found not only in the square footage and finishes, but in the everyday experience of living directly across from Prospect Park. A home that feels both aspirational and attainable.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

High Ceilings Storage Building Other

Exterior Features

None

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Elevators Storage

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 65
Stories 6
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,154/mo

About Prospect Lefferts Gardens

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Prospect Lefferts Gardens borders the eastern edge of Prospect Park and sits adjacent to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Brooklyn Museum, with the Lefferts Manor Historic District preserving blocks of limestone, brownstone, and brick rowhouses in Renaissance Revival, Neo-Federal, and Tudor Revival styles. The B, Q, and S trains stop at Prospect Park station, the Q serves Parkside Avenue, and the 2 and 5 trains connect at Sterling and Winthrop Streets. Housing ranges from intact 19th- and early 20th-century rowhouses to prewar apartment buildings along the main corridors.

Prospect Lefferts Gardens Live Market Data

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Active Listings

33

Median Asking Price

$1.22M

Median $/Sqft

$950

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

9

Median Sale Price

$948K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/14/26, 11:32 AM EST

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Location

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125 OCEAN Avenue #1F, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Kings County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1939
Year Built
87 years old
6
Floors
65
Residential Units
R7-1
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,610,000
Land Value: $303,750
Exemptions: $16,030

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

Lot Area: 15,000 SF
Building Area: 64,069 SF
Built FAR: 4.27
Allowed FAR: 3.44

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 $1,154 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 1939, making it approximately 87 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: 40 lbs,Building Pets Allowed Comments:40 lbs. 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: RLS20091169
First Listed: 5/14/2026
On Market: 5/14/2026
Price Changed: 5/14/2026
Contract Date: 5/14/2026

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Mary Smith

Listing Contact: (347) 233-4676

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