SOLD FOR $1,160,000
Listed at $1,195,000 · Sold 2.9% below asking · Closed April 6, 2020
$1,195,000
501 E 5th Street #0
MLS® #RLS10606383
Listing by The Corcoran Group
4
Bedrooms
2.5
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1925
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Climate Control: Window Units
- Character: Pre-war building (1925)
Property Details
Description
Beautiful, sunlit, fully-detached house in lovely Kensington! Make this 4 bedroom (2 in dormer top floor), 1.5 bath house your home! At approximately 1600 square feet, the house welcomes you with your lovely front porch, perfect for relaxing or socializing. The main floor consists of an open living room, enormous dining room, newly renovated powder room, lots of built-in storage/closets, and eat-in kitchen (two sinks available). Hardwood floors and lots of other charming details enhance this spacious home. The contemporary kitchen has sliding doors leading to a spacious outdoor deck, which then goes down to your very own large back yard! The upper two floors have two bedrooms each, spacious and carpeted, with the second floor having a lovely full renovated bath. Downstairs the unfinished basement is huge with standard height ceiling and washer dryer. This large open area provide tons of storage and can easily be set up as a recreation room. 501 East 5th is light and bright, centrally located just off Avenue C, close to the shops and restaurants on Cortelyou and Church avenues, the F,G trains and short walk to the Q train, as well as the B35, B67, B68 and B69 buses. Come see your new home!
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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
49
Median Asking Price
$840K
Median $/Sqft
$951
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
3
Price Reduced
10%
Sold (30 Days)
4
Median Sale Price
$550K
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/26/26, 7:47 AM EST
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501 E 5th Street #0, Kensington, Kings County • Near Avenue C & Cortelyou Road
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Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Peter Gordenstein
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