Milton Coste

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98 79th Street

For Sale · Listing by Corcoran Group

98 79th Street

Bay Ridge, Brooklyn

$1,550,000

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$1,550,000

$721 per sq ft

98 79th Street

Bay Ridge, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS20113873

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

3
Bedrooms
2
Baths
2,150
Sq. Ft.
1925
Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 2,150 sq ft
Lot Size 2,354 sq ft
Year Built 1925
Ownership None
Property Taxes $12,792/yr
Parking Garage (1)
Neighborhood Bay Ridge
Floor 1 of 2

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Outdoor Space: Deck, Patio, Balcony
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Ownership None
Total Rooms 10
Baths 2 Full
Floor 1 of 2
View Other
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1925
Living Area 2,150 sq ft
Parking Garage Available (1 spaces)
Parking Features Garage
Structure Type Townhouse
Flooring Hardwood, Parquet
Furnished Unfurnished
Lot Size 2,354 sq ft
Parcel # 05976-0036
Block/Lot 05976/0036

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 9, 2026 $1,550,000 -
Currently Sep 10, 2026 $1,550,000 -

Description

First showings at open house this Sunday 3:00-4:30pm. Introducing 98 79th Street, a beautiful 3Bed/2Bath semi-detached pre-war brick townhouse with a garage and oversized backyard in prime Bay Ridge! This expansive 2150 SF home is in move-in condition and is located on a lovely tree-lined street near the waterfront. Thoughtfully incorporating modern amenities, its exquisite pre-war details abound, including parquet floors with inlays, 10-foot-high ceilings, leaded glass windows, French doors, stained glass windows, banisters, and moldings, among others. The parlor level has a bright and airy living room with soaring ceilings, built-ins, and a decorative fireplace. An archway and two stairs lead to the elevated formal dining room. A bathroom is on this level for added convenience. The rear of the home features an oversized eat-in kitchen with abundant cabinetry; stone countertops; and new stainless-steel appliances (including dishwasher and microwave). Glass sliding doors lead to the spacious Trex deck overlooking the lush backyard garden complete with rose bushes and mature trees. The upper level has 3 spacious bedrooms with tree-top views, a terrace off the back bedroom, floor-to-ceiling closets and an extra-large bathroom with a shower and a tub. The lower level was thoughtfully finished to provide additional living space and has an exit at the rear. The mechanicals are also housed on this level along with abundant storage space, walk in closets, and a laundry room. Other noteworthy items include: 5 split unit AC units, extra-large backyard and garden (lot is 123 feet deep); and charming front porch. Located one block from Shore Road Park, basketball and tennis courts, ballfields, hiking/biking paths, playgrounds and dog runs and just minutes to a variety of local shops, restaurants, and subway, ferry, and express bus. This home is a special find - call today to schedule your showing and make this captivating home yours just in time to celebrate the holidays!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

High Ceilings Walk In Closets Washer Hookup Laundry Room In Unit See Remarks Flooring: Hardwood, Parquet Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Balcony Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Deck Patio Balcony

Building Amenities

Bike Storage

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 1
Stories 2
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $12,792/yr ($1,066/mo)

Bay Ridge is a historic neighborhood in Southwest Brooklyn with views of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and New York Harbor. Commercial corridors along 3rd and 5th Avenues run through the area, and the housing stock includes historic row houses, pre-war cooperatives, and modern condominiums, with Shore Road Park and the waterfront promenade to the west.

Bay Ridge Live Market Data

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Active Listings

44

Median Asking Price

$529K

Median $/Sqft

$565

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

5

Price Reduced

43%

Sold (30 Days)

10

Median Sale Price

$963K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 9/10/26, 7:31 PM EST

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Location

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98 79th Street, Bay Ridge, Kings County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R2
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $93,480
Land Value: $20,580
Exemptions: $1,400

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

Lot Area: 2,337 SF
Building Area: 1,440 SF
Built FAR: 0.62
Allowed FAR: 0.75

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 common charges are $0 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $12,792, or roughly $1,066 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 2,150 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1925, making it approximately 101 years old.

This listing is None

Pet policy requires confirmation with Milton Coste.

At the current list price of $1,550,000 for 2,150 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $721. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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: RLS20113873
First Listed: 9/9/2026
On Market: 9/9/2026
Price Changed: 9/9/2026
Contract Date: 5/19/2026

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Gina Bartnik

Listing Contact: (917) 572-9721

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 at REBNY

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Quick Facts

Status Active Type Single Family Residence Neighborhood Bay Ridge Borough Brooklyn
County Kings
Floor 1 of 2
Year Built 1925
First Listed 9/9/2026
Parking Garage (1)
Living Area 2,150 sqft
Annual Tax $12,792

Monthly Costs Estimate

Down Payment 20%

$310,000

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Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Loan Term 30 years

Est. Monthly Payment

$0

Principal & Interest $0
PMI (under 20% down) $0
Est. Taxes $1,066
Total Monthly $0

Estimates only. Consult a lender for exact figures.

Mansion tax applies at this price point

New York State charges the buyer a mansion tax on residential purchases at $1,000,000 or more. At this asking price the tier is $1M to $1,999,999 at 1.00%, applied to the whole purchase price. It is due in cash at closing and cannot be financed.

Estimated mansion tax at asking

$15,500

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Estimate based on the asking price. Confirm your own obligation with your real estate attorney.

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