SOLD FOR $685,000
Listed at $639,000 · Sold 7.2% above asking · Closed June 29, 2017
179 Ocean Parkway #1C
MLS® #RLS10473829
Listing by Abacus Properties
2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
960
Sq. Ft.
1923
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Climate Control: Window Units
- Character: Pre-war building (1923)
Property Details
Description
Meticulously renovated and well laid out, this pre-war 2-bedroom co-op has a lot to offer! Located in prime Kensington, it boasts 3 exposures, over 9 ft. ceilings, and beautiful parquet floors throughout. The spacious dining area easily fits a large table. A windowed kitchen provides excellent cabinet space and generous quartz countertops, along with stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher. The bedrooms are of almost equal size, one is currently set up with a well thought-out combination of 2 beds, a homework area, and even a slide! The bathroom offers an irresistible farmhouse sink along with brass hardware and a bamboo vanity. In addition to the 4 closets in the apartment - the unit comes with a free basement storage cage.
This 4-story building is immaculately maintained, has 2 common courtyards, a central laundry, and free bicycle storage. It is conveniently located near the Kensington/Windsor Terrace border and 3 blocks from Prospect Park & the F/G trains at Ft. Hamilton. The express bus to Manhattan is on the corner, and a multitude of shopping, cafe & restaurant choices are close by in all directions. The low maintenance is unbeatable. Dogs are welcome with board approval.
Features & Amenities
Interior Features
Financial Details
About Kensington
View All Kensington ListingsKensington is a residential Brooklyn neighborhood bordered by Prospect Park to the north and the landmarked Green-Wood Cemetery to the west, with Ocean Parkway running through its center as one of the borough's signature tree-lined boulevards. The housing stock includes brick rowhouses, prewar co-op apartment buildings along Ocean Parkway and Coney Island Avenue, and detached Victorian homes on the side streets, served by the F and G trains at Fort Hamilton Parkway and Church Avenue. The B and Q express trains are accessible within a short walk, providing a 30-to-35-minute commute to Midtown Manhattan.
Kensington Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
48
Median Asking Price
$820K
Median $/Sqft
$901
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
3
Price Reduced
10%
Sold (30 Days)
5
Median Sale Price
$550K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/29/26, 5:12 AM EST
Similar Listings in Kensington
View All
Active
409 Ave C #3-B
Co-op • RLS #RLS20067313
Active
734 E 5TH Street #3R
Condo • RLS #RLS20080000
Active
640 DITMAS Avenue #17
Condo • RLS #RLS20078470
Active
303 BEVERLEY Road #8D
Co-op • RLS #RLS20077285
Active
150 OCEAN Parkway #1C
Condo • RLS #RLS20079140
Active
192 E 8TH Street #5A
Co-op • RLS #RLS20070009
Location
179 Ocean Parkway #1C, Kensington, Kings County • Near Church/Caton
Floor Plans
Listing Data
RLS® at REBNY (Real Estate Board of New York) via Trestle API. Updated in real-time.
Market Data
RLS® at REBNY (Real Estate Board of New York). Live data updated in real-time.
Map & Location
OpenStreetMap contributors via Leaflet. Geocoding via Nominatim.
All data is provided for informational purposes only and should be independently verified. See our Data Sources Policy for more information.
Listing Courtesy of Abacus Properties - Oleg Polonsky
Listing Contact: (646) 256-0899
Listing information for certain New York City properties provided courtesy of the Real Estate Board of New York's Residential Listing Service (the "RLS"). The information contained in this listing has not been verified by the RLS and should be verified by the consumer. The listing information provided here is for the consumer's personal, non-commercial use. Retransmission, redistribution or copying of this listing information is strictly prohibited except in connection with a consumer's consideration of the purchase and/or sale of an individual property. This listing information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., all rights reserved. This advertisement does not suggest that the broker has a listing in this property or properties or that any property is currently available.
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.
RLS Data display by Keller Williams NYC. Data last updated on 3/29/2026 at 9:12 AM UTC