Milton Coste

Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker

(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $4,800,000

· Closed April 9, 2025

$4,800,000

$1,558 per sq ft

86 Bergen Street

Boerum Hill, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS11017098

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

4

Bedrooms

4.5

Baths

3,080

Sq. Ft.

1899

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4 full, 2 half
Living Area 3,080 sq ft
Year Built 1899
Ownership None
Property Taxes $8,304/yr
Neighborhood Boerum Hill
Floor 1 of 3

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Ownership None
Total Rooms 11
Baths 4 Full, 2 Half
Floor 1 of 3
Exposure North,South
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1899
Living Area 3,080 sq ft
Structure Type Townhouse
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Basement Full
Parcel # 00385-0011
Block/Lot 00385/11

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 22, 2024 $5,750,000 -
Price Reduced Apr 10, 2025 $4,999,999 -13.0%
Currently May 7, 2026 $4,800,000 -4.0%

Description

Welcome to 86 Bergen St, an exquisite townhouse situated at the vibrant cusp of Boerum Hill and Cobble Hill, Brooklyn. Designed by Walter Radtke, R.A. from MGA Architecture, this newly constructed home features 4 bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom, along with two additional half baths for convenience. Additionally, it boasts two outdoor spaces both with grills, one on the garden level and a second one on the rooftop with striking views of the Downtown Brooklyn Skyline and One WTC. Built brand new as their dream home, this house is now available for lucky buyers as the sellers are no longer based in Brooklyn. With meticulous design and exquisite finishes, the residence offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and urban convenience. Property Features: Elegant Transitional Foyer: Step into an inviting foyer that doubles as a functional space for coats and bags. Striking black doors, including a grand double door, pair beautifully with black-and-white porcelain tile flooring, creating a sophisticated, timeless entrance. Expansive Open-Concept Main Floor: The main floor is a stunning open-concept space featuring a seamless flow between the living room, dining room, and kitchen, all bathed in natural light. White oak herringbone floors complement the soothing wood accents throughout, while a custom bar and a gas fireplace with striking stonework create an inviting, cocoon-like atmosphere that blends style and comfort effortlessly. This floor-through layout offers a tranquil, sophisticated setting, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Sophisticated Fireside Living Lounge: Unwind in a luxurious living space centered around a striking fireplace, beautifully finished with stunning quartz stone, adding both elegance and warmth. The stylish bar, complete with a wine fridge and sink, makes preparing drinks effortless for any occasion. Recessed floor lighting along the columns and staircase casts a soft glow, setting a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Nearby, an elegantly appointed powder room with black tiling is tucked away, allowing guests to step out briefly without disrupting the flow of your gathering. Chef’s Kitchen & Sunlit Dining Space: This state-of-the-art kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, including a Wolf range and double ovens along with a Sub-Zero refrigerator. A large island with a quartz countertop and matching backsplash serves as the centerpiece, perfect for casual dining or meal prep. The soothing cabinetry with intricate fluted paneling adds elegance and warmth to the space. Floor-to-ceiling windows and two access doors offer seamless flow from the kitchen and dining area to the backyard, flooding the space with natural light. Outdoor Living Haven: The south-facing backyard is a true retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. Equipped with barbecue grills, a fridge, a sink, and ample lounging seating, it's perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining. The seamless layout effortlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, making the garden a natural extension of your dining experience. Finished Cellar Family Room: The expansive finished cellar is crafted as a warm family room, complete with customized storage solutions, including clever nooks under the stairs ideal for showcasing your favorite books and knickknacks. This versatile space features two distinct areas for TV watching and a play table, perfect for relaxation and entertainment. A convenient powder room and a separate mechanical room enhance functionality, providing additional space for storing bikes and larger items, making this level a practical extension of your home. Second Floor Retreat: The second floor offers two spacious bedrooms, each with its own en-suite bathroom for added privacy. The south-facing bedroom, bathed in natural light, may make you feel like it’s the primary, with a sense of spaciousness, abundant closet space, and shelves to display your favorite art pieces and books. The second bedroom includes a charming st

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Built In Features Chandelier High Ceilings Recessed Lighting Walk In Closets Water Sense Fixtures In Unit See Remarks Flooring: Hardwood Double Pane Windows Skylights Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Security System

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 3
Stories 3
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $8,304/yr ($692/mo)
Original Price $5,750,000
Sale Price $4,800,000
Previous Price $4,999,999

Boerum Hill is a historic residential neighborhood with tree-lined streets and retail along Atlantic Avenue and Smith Street. Housing stock features three-story row houses and newer high-end condominium developments, with F/G subway service at Bergen Street.

Boerum Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

32

Median Asking Price

$2.05M

Median $/Sqft

$1,380

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

4

Price Reduced

16%

Sold (30 Days)

9

Median Sale Price

$1.75M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/7/26, 6:53 PM EST

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86 Bergen Street, Boerum Hill, Kings County

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Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1899
Year Built
127 years old
3
Floors
1
Residential Units
R6A
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $246,180
Land Value: $19,980
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,000 SF
Building Area: 2,304 SF
Built FAR: 2.3
Allowed FAR: 3

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 the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $8,304, or roughly $692 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 3,080 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1899, making it approximately 127 years old.

This listing is None

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $4,800,000 for 3,080 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,558. 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: RLS11017098
First Listed: 10/22/2024
On Market: 10/22/2024
Price Changed: 4/10/2025
Closed: 4/9/2025
Contract Date: 6/24/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Edgar Zaldivar

Listing Contact: (917) 703-8315

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