127 Chester Avenue
MLS® #RLS10787521
Listing by Compass
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Baths
1,640
Sq. Ft.
1920
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1920)
Property Details
Description
This sweet and lovely 20' foot wide single family attached brick home with 3 sizable bedrooms, and a huge backyard awaits you in Kensington. Enter to find a large enclosed front porch - perfect for a home office, a reading nook, you choose. There are beautiful french doors separating the foyer from the living room and open dining room - both spacious in size and with original painted wood wainscotting surrounding the rooms. The kitchen has been updated with brand new pebble caesarstone counters, a Kohler farmhouse sink, and plentiful white cabinetry, along with stainless appliances. There is also an original built-in hutch here. The second floor is home to 3 large bedrooms and an overhead skylight, bringing light throughout the home. The primary bedroom is huge and sun-drenched; it has three window, and overlooks the massive backyard. The main bathroom has retro pink and black subway tiles, a double tub and a skylight.. The backyard is a true delight - and is 50' deep by 20' wide....1000 square feet! There is currently a tent set up in the back - it can be kept for outdoor covered uses/gatherings, etc., or removed. The full basement is partially finished and has a recreation room. It houses laundry and mechanicals which are all in good shape. Currently zoned district 15, P.S. 230. This is a great home and will sell quickly. Near all - including F/G trains, Greenwood Cemetery, playgrounds, Prospect Park, and all the amenities on Church Ave and on Fort Hamilton Pkwy. Showings start Sunday, 4/24.
Building Information
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
50
Median Asking Price
$820K
Median $/Sqft
$951
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
4
Price Reduced
12%
Sold (30 Days)
4
Median Sale Price
$550K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/25/26, 2:50 PM EST
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Location
127 Chester Avenue, Kensington, Kings County • Near Louisa Street/Church Avenue
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Listing Courtesy of Compass - Carolyn Cedar
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