Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
161 Henry Street #7A

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161 Henry Street #7A

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

$1,300,000

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Active For Sale • Co-op

$1,300,000

161 Henry Street #7A

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20117348

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

Open Houses Scheduled

Saturday, September 26 • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Sunday, September 27 • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

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

2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1906
Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Lot Size 6,396 sq ft
Year Built 1906
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,875/mo
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights
Floor 7 of 10

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Character: Pre-war building (1906)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 7 of 10
Exposure South
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1906
Structure Type MultiFamily
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Lot Size 6,396 sq ft
Parcel # 00237-0008-00161-000-000007A
Block/Lot 00237/0008

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 25, 2026 $1,300,000 -
Currently Sep 25, 2026 $1,300,000 -

Description

Open House By Appointment Only! Virtually Staged! Perched high above one of Brooklyn Heights’ most storied blocks, Unit 7A at 161 Henry Street is a sophisticated urban retreat where light and historic charm intersect. This sun-drenched residence is defined by its airy, elevated perspective and an array of original prewar details, including soaring high ceilings, elegant moldings, and pristine parquet floors that ground the space in timeless character. The expansive living room serves as the heart of the home, offering enough scale to comfortably accommodate a full dining area. Framed by oversized, double east-facing windows, the room is bathed in morning light, creating an inviting atmosphere for both quiet mornings and grander entertaining. The entire home has been elevated with a discerning eye, featuring professional Farrow & Ball paint throughout the main living spaces and the primary bedroom. Both bedrooms are tranquil, bright, and well-proportioned, with ample storage throughout. The full bathroom has also been thoughtfully refreshed, featuring a modern update with refined marble detailing. For the culinary enthusiast, the kitchen is a masterclass in style and utility. Outfitted with sleek Caesarstone countertops, the space features a suite of high-end appliances from Bosch and Fisher & Paykel, marrying modern performance with a polished aesthetic. The lifestyle at 161 Henry Street begins with its striking facade—a local landmark frequently admired for its classic Brooklyn presence. Beyond the aesthetic, residents benefit from a meticulously maintained building, supported by a dedicated live-in super, laundry room, bike storage, courtyard and additional storage options. Perfectly positioned in the center of Brooklyn Heights, this refined sanctuary offers unparalleled access to the neighborhood's best offerings. You are just moments away from the vibrant boutiques and cafes of Montague and Court Streets, as well as major subway lines for an effortless commute. For outdoor inspiration, the Brooklyn Promenade is nearby, offering panoramic views of the New York Harbor and Manhattan skyline, alongside the expansive greenery of Brooklyn Bridge Park. Unit 7A represents a rare opportunity to secure a bright, impeccably finished home in one of the city's most iconic and well-regarded settings. This unit has been virtually staged!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

High Ceilings Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common On Floor Common Area Laundry Room Flooring: Hardwood

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Elevators

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 30
Stories 10
Structure MultiFamily

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,875/mo

Brooklyn Heights is New York City’s first historic district, famous for its grand architecture and the iconic Brooklyn Heights Promenade. Offering some of the most breathtaking views of Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty, the neighborhood exudes a low-traffic, old-world elegance. The real estate market is characterized by magnificent pre-war townhouses, sought-after cooperatives, and a select few ultra-luxury waterfront developments along Brooklyn Bridge Park.

Brooklyn Heights Live Market Data

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Active Listings

82

Median Asking Price

$1.64M

Median $/Sqft

$1,718

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

7

Price Reduced

17%

Sold (30 Days)

21

Median Sale Price

$1.81M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 9/24/26, 11:51 PM EST

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161 Henry Street #7A, Brooklyn Heights, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1905
Year Built
121 years old
10
Floors
30
Residential Units
R7-1
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Brooklyn Heights Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $4,705,650
Land Value: $303,300
Exemptions: $28,290

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

Lot Area: 6,300 SF
Building Area: 51,110 SF
Built FAR: 8.11
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 $1,875 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1906, making it approximately 120 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: 3. Contact Milton Coste 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: RLS20117348
First Listed: 9/24/2026
On Market: 9/25/2026
Price Changed: 9/24/2026
Contract Date: 9/16/2026

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Dalia S Katos

Listing Contact: (917) 450-4730

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Broker Commission Disclosure: Broker commissions are not set by law and are fully negotiable.

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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Quick Facts

Status Active Type Co-op Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights Borough Brooklyn
County Kings
Floor 7 of 10
Year Built 1906
First Listed 9/24/2026
Maintenance $1,875/mo

Monthly Costs Estimate

Down Payment 20%

$260,000

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Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Loan Term 30 years

Est. Monthly Payment

$0

Principal & Interest $0
PMI (under 20% down) $0
Maintenance $1,875
Total Monthly $0

Estimates only. Consult a lender for exact figures.

Mansion tax applies at this price point

New York State charges the buyer a mansion tax on residential purchases at $1,000,000 or more. At this asking price the tier is $1M to $1,999,999 at 1.00%, applied to the whole purchase price. It is due in cash at closing and cannot be financed.

Estimated mansion tax at asking

$13,000

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Estimate based on the asking price. Confirm your own obligation with your real estate attorney.

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