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525 OCEAN Parkway #5K
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Pending For Sale Co-op

$699,000

525 OCEAN Parkway #5K

Kensington, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20061896

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1963

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1963
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,039/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Kensington
Floor 5 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 6
View City
Pets Yes
Year Built 1963
Parking Garage Available
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 05400-0091-00525-000-000005K
Block/Lot 05400/0091

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Dec 1, 2025 $699,000 -
Currently May 29, 2026 $699,000 -

Description

Prime Kensington opportunity at 525 Ocean Parkway! This beautifully renovated two-bedroom co-op with a private balcony offers a bright, comfortable layout and modern finishes throughout. Enter into a proper foyer with a coat closet that leads to a spacious dining area and an oversized living room with direct access to a balcony large enough for a seating or dining setup. The windowed two-tone eat-in kitchen features generous counter space, stainless steel appliances (including a dishwasher and microwave), and abundant soft-closing cabinetry. The sleek, contemporary bathroom offers two shower options, a stylish acrylic tub, a modern vanity, and a concealed medicine cabinet with integrated defogger. The king-size primary bedroom benefits from western light, while the second bedroom enjoys both northern and western exposures. Closet space is excellent, and the hardwood floors have been beautifully refinished throughout. One brand new A/C in the living room is included with the purchase. Ceiling fans will elevate your lifestyle. If you are a fan of sunsets - 5K is your place to enjoy them!

525 Ocean Parkway is a professionally managed elevator building with a live-in super and porter, a first-floor laundry room, and waitlisted parking for $175 per month. Cats and dogs are allowed with prior approval. Unlimited subletting is permitted after two years of ownership. Reasonable maintenance includes real estate taxes and all utilities except electricity.

Located just a block from Cortelyou Road at the crossroads of Kensington and Ditmas Park, you'll be moments from popular cafés, dining, and conveniences. Transportation is easy with the Q and F trains nearby, as well as an express bus stop on Cortelyou. The flip tax is $40 per share.

With mortgage rates continuing to ease, now is a great time to make your offer.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Other

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Elevators

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 62
Stories 6
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,039/mo

Kensington 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

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Active Listings

49

Median Asking Price

$649K

Median $/Sqft

$800

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

3

Price Reduced

22%

Sold (30 Days)

3

Median Sale Price

$975K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/29/26, 5:27 PM EST

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525 OCEAN Parkway #5K, Kensington, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1963
Year Built
63 years old
6
Floors
62
Residential Units
R7A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,223,000
Land Value: $236,700
Exemptions: $59,326

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

Lot Area: 17,920 SF
Building Area: 62,226 SF
Built FAR: 3.47
Allowed FAR: 4

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 $1,039 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1963, making it approximately 63 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: RLS20061896
First Listed: 12/1/2025
On Market: 12/1/2025
Price Changed: 12/1/2025
Pending Since: 3/20/2026
Contract Date: 12/1/2025

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Oleg Polonsky

Listing Contact: (646) 256-0899

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RLS at REBNY

RLS Data display by Keller Williams NYC. Data last updated on 5/29/2026 at 9:27 PM UTC

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