SOLD FOR $1,170,000
Listed at $1,175,000 · Sold 0.4% below asking · Closed June 20, 2019
$1,175,000
85 78th Street #0
MLS® #RLS10535208
Listing by The Corcoran Group
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1925
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Outdoor Space: Patio
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1925)
Property Details
Description
Welcome to 85 78th Street - a beautiful 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath house with a garage in prime Bay Ridge! This sun-filled home is well-maintained, located on a lovely tree-lined street, and offers charming original details, including high ceilings and hardwood parquet floors.The first floor features an enclosed sunporch with a wall of windows, spacious living room, formal dining room, and windowed, eat-in kitchen with a separate breakfast nook. A side door off the kitchen leads to the backyard patio, a garden with a 45-year old maple tree, and a one-car garage.The upper floor contains three spacious bedrooms with ample closet space. The master bedroom is tucked away in the rear of the home and faces the quiet backyard. The second bedroom features an adorable built-in desk with floor-to-ceiling closets on each side and the third bedroom is bright & sunny with Southern and Eastern exposures, a wall of built-in shelves & drawers, and a desk.The unfinished basement features a large open space, which is perfect for a recreation/media room. This level also has a 1/4 bath, cedar closet, a separate laundry room, and houses the mechanicals.Additional features include some plumbing & electrical upgrades,10-year old roof & siding, replacement windows, and water spigots in the rear of the home.Conveniently located near 3rd Avenue's shops & restaurants and just minutes from the R subway, the X27/X37 express buses and the NYC commuter ferry to Manhattan and Downtown Brooklyn. Please email to schedule an appointment or for further details.
Features & Amenities
Interior Features
Exterior Features
Building Information
About Bay Ridge
View All Bay Ridge ListingsBay Ridge is a historic neighborhood in Southwest Brooklyn, known for its stunning views of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and the New York Harbor. The area offers a vibrant lifestyle with the bustling commercial corridors of 3rd and 5th Avenues. The real estate market is a sophisticated blend of grand historic row houses, elegant pre-war cooperatives, and modern condominiums, all within a neighborhood famous for its parks and waterfront promenade.
Bay Ridge Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
30
Median Asking Price
$822K
Median $/Sqft
$523
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
2
Price Reduced
37%
Sold (30 Days)
7
Median Sale Price
$460K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/25/26, 1:49 AM EST
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Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Gina Bartnik
Listing Contact: (917) 572-9721
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