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81-87 Columbia Heights #5/6/7
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Pending For Sale Co-op

$1,350,000

81-87 Columbia Heights #5/6/7

Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20012014

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Keller Williams NYC

2

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1916

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3
Lot Size 10,000 sq ft
Year Built 1916
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,413.04/mo
Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights

Property Highlights

  • Character: Pre-war building (1916)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 3 Full
Pets CatsOk
Year Built 1916
Structure Type HighRise
Furnished Unfurnished
Lot Size 10,000 sq ft
Block/Lot 00219/0005

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 26, 2025 $1,425,000 -
Price Reduced Jun 11, 2025 $1,399,500 -1.8%
Currently May 13, 2026 $1,350,000 -3.5%

Description

This is a fantastic opportunity for a buyer with vision! A rare 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom combination unit in prime Brooklyn Heights, offering direct water and Manhattan skyline views. Located on an elevated first floor of a charming walk-up co-op, this home is incredibly private and pin-drop quiet. The flexible layout allows for reconfiguration to suit your needs, and the kitchen could easily be opened up to create a gourmet eat-in space. The apartment features hardwood floors throughout, three walk-in closets, and three windowed bathrooms—one of which retains its original clawfoot tub. Additionally, it includes two oversized licensed storage units, providing exceptional storage. The building itself exudes prewar charm, with a grand lobby showcasing black-and-white marble floors, an ornate wrought iron staircase, and crown molding. Residents enjoy a spacious roof deck with breathtaking views of Lower Manhattan, the Brooklyn Bridge, and New York Harbor. Amenities include a live-in super, bike storage, central laundry, video intercom security, and an additional private storage unit. Conveniently located near the A, C, 2, 3, R, F, 4 & 5 trains, as well as the Brooklyn Ferry, this home offers easy access to Manhattan and some of the best restaurants and shops in Brooklyn Heights. Please note, dogs are not permitted. Bring your contractor and unlock the full potential of this truly special home!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building In Basement Common On Floor In Basement

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 56
Stories 6
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,413.04/mo
Original Price $1,425,000
Previous Price $1,399,500

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

80

Median Asking Price

$2.08M

Median $/Sqft

$1,625

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

5

Price Reduced

21%

Sold (30 Days)

13

Median Sale Price

$1.30M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/13/26, 11:23 AM EST

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81-87 Columbia Heights #5/6/7, Brooklyn Heights, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1
Floor Plan 2

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1916
Year Built
110 years old
5
Floors
56
Residential Units
R6
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments Historic District: Brooklyn Heights Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $4,627,800
Land Value: $429,300
Exemptions: $67,184

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

Lot Area: 10,000 SF
Building Area: 39,340 SF
Built FAR: 3.93
Allowed FAR: 2.43

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 $2,413.04 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker 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 3 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1916, making it approximately 110 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. 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: RLS20012014
First Listed: 3/26/2025
On Market: 3/26/2025
Price Changed: 6/11/2025
Pending Since: 7/28/2025
Contract Date: 3/26/2025

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams NYC - Melissa C Leifer

Listing Contact: 917-364-1274

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