55 HICKS Street #42
MLS® #RLS11018848
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1900
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Bridges, City Lights, City
- Exposure: West facing
- Style: WalkUp architecture
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Description
Price Improvement!! Meticulously renovated, this 2 bedroom sponsor apartment, located on one of Brooklyn Heights" most charming blocks with dazzling views of the lower Manhattan skyline. This is the one you've been looking for! No board approval needed, low monthly maintenance, Pied a Terre, Parental Purchasing and Guarantors are permitted, for a fast and easy closing.
This gorgeous pre-war true two bedroom has three exposures with an abundance of natural light and blue-sky views from every room. Upon entering, you will find a spacious living/dining area with high ceilings, flawless hard wood floors, and a large picture window overlooking treetops and historic homes the neighborhood is renowned for. The kitchen features brand new high-end stainless-steel appliances including a jumbo washer dryer in a custom cabinet, an extra-large 5 burner electric stove, dishwasher and quartz counters/backsplash, along with multiple cabinets for ample storage options.
The primary bedroom can fit a a king-size bed, with a custom double closet and a beautiful huge bay window with stunning views of the World Trade Center. Imagine going to sleep at night and waking up to that iconic view of lower Manhattan every day. The second bedroom with its charming pocket doors with frosted glass inlays has a floor to ceiling closet, along with incredible light from its large northwest facing windows with views of the skyline, top of the Brooklyn Bridge and picturesque rooftops of Brooklyn Heights, New York City's first landmarked community.
The full bathroom features such sophisticated fixtures as a marble herringbone tiled floor, classic vanity, and a modern enclosed shower and tub. No detail has been overlooked here, including fully upgraded electrical, plumbing and new windows. You will find the perfect blend of modern living and pre-war charm in one of Brooklyn's most sought-after neighborhoods.
55 Hicks Street is a lovely, professionally managed, well maintained pre-war co-op building with a laundry room, bike room and storage for $30 a month! Apartment #42 is located just three flights up. No assessment, and low monthly maintenance of $983! Sponsor apartment - no board approval necessary for a quick and easy close!
Brooklyn Heights, New York's first landmarked community known for its historic stately homes and enchanting narrow tree lined streets. The architecture will wow you, and the local restaurants will charm and seduce you, such as Inga's, Jules, Poppy's, Noodle Pudding, Joe Coffee, and many more. Two blocks from the world-famous Brooklyn Promenade known for its incredible views Lower Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty, where you can watch amazing sunsets every night, wander, rent a bike, or stroll down to Brooklyn Bridge Park nearby with its incredible greenway if you choose to sit by the water or catch a ferry ride.
So many transportation options include 8 subway lines, and you are just minutes away from Manhattan or downtown Brooklyn. Plus, your pets are welcome here, and there is a veterinary clinic in the same block. What are you waiting for? Welcome home!
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About Brooklyn Heights
View All Brooklyn Heights ListingsBrooklyn 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 quiet, 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
59
Median Asking Price
$2.13M
Median $/Sqft
$1,724
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
6
Price Reduced
22%
Sold (30 Days)
11
Median Sale Price
$2.85M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/23/26, 11:08 AM EST
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Location
55 HICKS Street #42, Brooklyn Heights, Kings County
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