425 E 2nd Street
MLS® #RLS10773523
Listing by Compass
3
Bedrooms
3.5
Baths
1,546
Sq. Ft.
1930
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Parking: Private garage
- Character: Pre-war building (1930)
Property Details
Description
Spacious and sweet one family home with a PRIVATE DRIVEWAY, garage and backyard! This three bedroom home features a gorgeous, large living room and separate formal dining room, infused with charm and inclusive of stained glass windows, a decorative fireplace and gorgeous parquet floors. You'll enter into a sweet sunroom/enclosed front porch. It's a perfect entryway and has a large coat closet. The windowed eat-in-kitchen is sunny, and has a door to the backyard and the garage. The powder room off the kitchen is bright and white. Upstairs you'll find three bedrooms, all generous in size, the primary bedroom is huge with double exposures. There is also a full windowed bath, with retro pink tiles and a new vanity. The basement has a vintage and cool finished windowed recreation room with an entry to the yard, a bathroom needing restoration. and a large mechanical room housing laundry. The boiler and the hot water heater are brand new, and the roof was recently done. High ceilings, original wood floors, and details all add to the charm of this wonderful home. All it needs is someone to make it shine a little brighter. Come take a look - you will want to call it home. Near all! Great Kensington location, around the corner from the F/G trains, near several bus lines, with convenient grocery shopping right at the corner. Playgrounds, Prospect Park, the Brooklyn Public Library and the Greenwood Cemetery are just a short walk away.
Features & Amenities
Exterior Features
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, 4:19 PM EST
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Location
425 E 2nd Street, Kensington, Kings County • Near Beverley Road/Avenue C
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Listing Courtesy of Compass - Carolyn Cedar
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