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· Closed October 16, 2018

255 79th Street #A9
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Closed For Sale Co-op

$545,000

255 79th Street #A9

Bay Ridge, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10439411

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1928
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $849/mo
Neighborhood Bay Ridge

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1928)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Cross Street Third Avenue
Year Built 1928
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 05968-0056-00255-000-00000A9

Description

This south-facing two-bedroom, one-bathroom home at 255 79th Street is sophisticated as it is charming. Cloaked in natural light, the spacious and functional layout features soaring 96 ceilings. Bursting with pre-war charm, this home offers hardwood floors throughout, and a newly renovated chef's kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and marble countertops. The king-size bedrooms flank a spacious separate dining area. A generously proportioned living room is the perfect place for entertaining, with ample storage options punctuated throughout.The building is a well maintained and pet friendly co-op. Amenities include a live-in superintendent, central laundry, and bike rooms. Sublets are permitted after 2 years of ownership upon board approval, and a large storage bin transfers over with the sale. 255 79th Street is located near a myriad of bustling neighborhood restaurants, bars, and cafes. A stone's throw from Owl's Head Park, Narrows Botanical Gardens, and three blocks from the subway, this is Bay Ridge living at its finest.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard

Building Information

Total Units 72
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $849/mo
Original Price $585,000
Sale Price $545,000
Previous Price $585,000

Bay Ridge is a historic neighborhood in Southwest Brooklyn, known for its stunning views of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and the New York Harbor. The area offers a vibrant lifestyle with the bustling commercial corridors of 3rd and 5th Avenues. The real estate market is a sophisticated blend of grand historic row houses, elegant pre-war cooperatives, and modern condominiums, all within a neighborhood famous for its parks and waterfront promenade.

Bay Ridge Live Market Data

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Active Listings

30

Median Asking Price

$822K

Median $/Sqft

$523

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

37%

Sold (30 Days)

7

Median Sale Price

$460K

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255 79th Street #A9, Bay Ridge, Kings County • Near Third Avenue

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MLS® ID: RLS10439411
First Listed: 4/20/2018
Price Changed: 5/17/2018
Closed: 10/16/2018
Contract Date: 4/20/2018

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Devin Kogel

Listing Contact: (516) 523-4621

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